Communications/ networking

The CIO Questionnaire: Andrew Newton, IT Director of Keepmoat

Keepmoat IT Director explains how he operates and how he relaxes

Doncaster based IT director Andrew Newton answers our questionnaire. more...


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The CIO Questionnaire: Al-Noor Ramji, BT Group CIO

The CIO Questionnaire: Al-Noor Ramji, BT Group CIO

BT Group CIO Al-Noor Ramji is helping the telco bounce back

Going back to the source, BT Group CIO calls in his motivations more...


CIO CV: Al-Noor Ramji, BT Group

CIO CV: Al-Noor Ramji, BT Group

BT Group CIO Al-Noor Ramji is helping the telco bounce back

Going back to the source more...


BT Group CIO Al-Noor Ramji is helping the telco bounce back

BT Group CIO Al-Noor Ramji is helping the telco bounce back

Going back to the source

Al-Noor Ramji is helping the telco bounce back with a re-evaluation of outsourcing part of the agenda more...


Should CIOs opt for unified communications?

Should CIOs opt for unified communications?

Analysts still unclear on value of unified communications

Debate over the significance of unified communications (UC) as a technology continues with Gartner and Frost & Sullivan arguing that its is respectively, no longer a strategic priority and its an evolving technology still worth watching. more...


Rentokil Initial CIO says Google cleans up IT mess

Rentokil Initial CIO says Google cleans up IT mess

Leading a global clean-up

Rentokil Initial’s aggressive M&A strategy had left its IT systems a mess, but by applying global standards including Google Apps, CIO Bryan Kinsella is untangling the chaos. more...


Inside view: Mark Seemann of Outsourcery

Inside view: Mark Seemann of Outsourcery

Unified comms boss speaks out

Each week CIO UK puts its questions to the vendor community allowing them to demonstrate their expertise to you the CIO. This week, Mark Seemann, Product Strategy and Development Director, Outsourcery more...


Managing COLT services

Managing COLT services

Telco COLT looked to CIO Mark Leonard when devising a new strategic direction, CIO UK met him and managed services MD Maggy McClelland

Providing voice telecoms service is a low revenue and increasingly risky business. more...


iPhone Tips: How to Clean and Care For Your iPhone

iPhone Tips: How to Clean and Care For Your iPhone

Six ways to look after your iPhone

It's a wonder Apple sales folks aren't dressed up like storks when they sell you an iPhone. The device has taken on a life of its own, and iPhone owners cradle them like newborns. more...


How to manage iPhones With Exchange

How to manage iPhones With Exchange

For businesses running Exchange, integrating the iPhone is simple

When iPhones first started trickling into my office, I was a little apprehensive. At the time they only supported IMAP and POP3 for e-mail, which can be tricky to support in an Exchange environment. Two generations later, the iPhone has become a robust enterprise-grade mobile device. more...


Communications/ networking news

IRS uses Facebook, Twitter for tax audits

Government uses social networking sites for investigations

The US Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Justice and law enforcement agencies have been gathering information from Facebook and other social networking sites to aid investigations. more...


Fujitsu server aimed at cloud computing

Primergy CX1000 servers to reduce costs in cloud infrastructure

Fujitsu is rolling out a new server designed specially for cloud computing providers. more...


Wales houses mega datacentre

Newport site has room for 19,000 server racks

One of the world's largest datacenters has opened for business in the UK, protected by bomb-proof glass and powered by enough electricity to run a small city. more...


The Internet is nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Just one of 237 nominees

The Internet has been nominated for the for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize. more...


CA acquires Nimsoft in cloud computing services extention

CA pays $350m for systems monitoring firm

CA inks a deal to acquire for $350 million Nimsoft, an IT service management player with customers in the managed service provider market. more...


Rural group campaigns for 2Mbps broadband

Benefits to home working demanded

A number of rural organisations have joined forces in a bid to encourage the government roll out 2Mbps broadband in the countryside. more...


Former-Novell CTO to lead W3C

Jeffrey Jaffe CEO to work with Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Filling a position left open since 2008, former Novell CTO Jeffrey Jaffe has taken on the role of chief executive officer for the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). more...


Tata Communications figures show it's growing

Between '09 and '10, Tata’s gross revenues grew 5 percent for its voice business & 10 percent for its data services business

Telecom company Tata Communications has announced record growth for business volumes despite the recession and continued investments in global infrastructure, services and emerging market initiatives. more...


BAA agree £30m network integration deal for Heathrow

Major IT overhaul continues at London’s main airport

London’s Heathrow Airport plans to sign a four-year, £30 million network integration framework deal. more...


Bluetooth 4.0 to reach devices in fourth quarter

The new specification will be used in more devices than its predecessors

The Bluetooth 4.0 wireless specification could start to appear in devices such as headsets, smartphones and computers by the fourth quarter, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group said on Wednesday. more...




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