Communications/ networking
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...
Communications/ networking Indepth
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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...
BlackBerry Blossoms in iPhone battle
Blackberry's new fruit
The new version of the software behind the hugely popular smartphone has been revamped as Research In Motion steps up its contest with Apple’s iPhone and others more...
Communications/ networking news
Cisco reveal innovation contest
$250,000 up for grabs
Cisco has opened the second I-Prize Global Innovation Contest to find the next billion dollar idea. more...
Orange named best mobile broadband provider
YouGov says ISP tops 9 out of 15 categories
Orange has been named the top mobile broadband provider in the UK, by YouGov. more...
Tories plans for BBC to pay for faster broadband
Cabling in rural areas could be paid for by private investors
The Tory party unveil plans to deliver a nationwide super-fast broadband, funded by a portion of the BBC licence fee. more...
Stock markets could suffer 'data meltdown'
Can platforms cope with billions of network messages a day?
High speed electronic stock exchanges around the world face a possible data meltdown, as trading volumes grow exponentially with computers doing most of the selling and buying. more...
Panasonic to ditch Microsoft Exchange for Lotus
Microsoft, IBM Lotus rivalry heats up before Lotusphere 2010
Like clockwork, IBM/Lotus and Microsoft are throwing punches at each other's product lineup just as Lotusphere and its near 7,000 attendees are set to kickoff a weeklong conference. more...
VMware will buy Zimbra
Yahoo says goodbye to its messaging service
VMware is set to buy Yahoo's Zimbra open source messaging business in order to expand its stake in the platform-as-a-service market. more...
Cisco open to IBM partnership for blade servers
We sought partners before making servers, said Cisco CEO
Cisco Systems tried to partner with major server vendors several years ago before coming out with its own blade servers earlier this year, and it's still open to a partnership with IBM, chairman and CEO John Chambers said Tuesday. more...
BT and Cisco to offer hosted unified comms
UK-based service goes world wide
BT and Cisco Systems are building a global hosted IP unified communications service based around new datacentres in Chicago and Manhattan to supplement operations in London. more...
Skype opens up service to businesses
Companies can cut VoIP bills, says Skype
Any business that has a corporate VoIP system can now use the Skype SIP trunking service as a way to cut the cost of corporate phone bills. more...
BP call on T-Systems for global communications deal
Five-year deal brings in Siemens Enterprise Communications
BP is outsourcing its global communications operations to T-Systems and Siemens Enterprise Communications. more...
