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British MPs Attack Google On Taxes

May 17, 2013 11:18 AM

British politicians criticize Google and Amazon for failing to pay enough taxes in a country where they are reaping great rewards.

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U.K. Has $10 Billion Of Public Data, Study Concludes

May 16, 2013 03:11 PM

U.K. needs to plow the valuable public-sector data it collects back into better services and drive economic growth, says study commissioned by the British government.

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New Imaging System 'Reads' Ancient Scrolls

May 16, 2013 03:00 PM

X-ray-based imaging system uses computer modeling to create virtual versions of ancient scrolls, allowing researchers access to never-before-seen historical documents.

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IGEL Fattens Thin-Client Product Line

May 16, 2013 02:22 PM

European hardware maker unveils two new devices to support companies' need for powerful, multimedia-capable terminals.

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Apptio Wants To Be 'Workday Of IT'

May 15, 2013 12:15 PM

Apptio is pushing into Europe with its software that helps CIOs manage IT operations and monitor costs of IT services, backed by a $45 million round of venture funding.

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Lottery Fund To Help Bridge U.K. Digital Divide

May 14, 2013 12:30 PM

Big Lottery Fund plans to make some £15 million ($23 million) available to increase tech literacy of U.K. citizens.

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Troubled U.K. Bank Seeks New IT Strategy

May 14, 2013 09:27 AM

U.K.'s Co-operative Bank scrapped a £250 million new banking platform to use a partner's system instead. But that plan didn't work out.

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Britain's 'Smart Meter' Project Delayed

May 13, 2013 02:00 PM

Utilities and firms looking to build new smart communications networks say they need at least another year to prepare.

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U.K. Appoints Builder Of Rural Mobile Booster Network

May 13, 2013 01:15 PM

Government's plan to boost cell and mobile broadband coverage in "not spots" finally in motion after two-year delay.

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Olympics CIO Heads Up To Manchester University

May 13, 2013 09:08 AM

Gerry Pennell goes back to his alma mater to help deliver the infrastructure component of its ambitious 'Manchester 2020' plan

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Financial Times Taps Former BBC Tech Heavyweight

May 13, 2013 09:06 AM

Multichannel expert John O'Donovan joins The Financial Times as new CTO, will help develop mobile strategy among other challenges.

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BT Increases Profits, Broadband Market Share

May 10, 2013 02:53 PM

Ambitious fiber broadband investments appear to be paying off, as 51% of British broadband users are now BT customers.

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British Universities Given Funds For Cyber Security Program

May 10, 2013 11:05 AM

U.K. government provides grants to University of Oxford and Royal Holloway, University of London to fund doctoral programs in cyber security.

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Ireland Names First National CIO

May 09, 2013 01:20 PM

Former British government IT and EMC U.K. executive Bill McCluggage will lead national IT strategy for Ireland.

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Britain's Love Affair With Social Media Deepens

May 09, 2013 01:08 PM

Britain is biggest user of social networks in Western Europe, with Facebook the favorite destination, says study, but Nordics lead the world.

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Kids' Gaming Adds Up For U.K. Parents

May 08, 2013 12:20 PM

Survey shows many British households face unexpectedly high bills from children's unauthorized gaming purchases.

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Data Centers May Benefit As U.K. Invests In Green

May 08, 2013 12:09 PM

Government's £21 million low-carbon energy innovation fund could produce power saving technologies for the data center.

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U.K. Government Mandates Cloud First IT Procurement

May 07, 2013 01:20 PM

Cabinet Office issues directive to government workers: Prioritize cloud-based IT solutions whenever possible.

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Never Miss Another Mobile Call, Promises U.K. Startup

May 07, 2013 12:55 PM

iBeacon mobile device accessory clips onto bags and uses audio and lights to notify owners of activity on their cell phones.

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U.K. Eyes Apprenticeships To Grow IT Talent

May 03, 2013 01:05 PM

Public-private partnerships offer on-the-job IT training to unskilled youth, aiming to produce a new generation of IT talent.

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Gary Flood

By The Numbers

Base: 417 respondents at organizations using or planning to deploy data analytics, BI or statistical analysis software
Data: InformationWeek 2013 Analytics, Business Intelligence and Information Management Survey of 541 business technology professionals, October 2012

What Do You Think?

What's your attitude about SQL analysis on top of Hadoop?

Informationweek Reports

Research: The Big Data Management Challenge

The challenge of big data is real, but most organizations don't differentiate 'big data' from traditional data, and nearly 90% of respondents to our survey use conventional databases as the primary means of handling data. We'll help you understand what constitutes big data (it's not just size) and the numerous management challenges it poses.

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Gary Flood

Articles

British MPs Attack Google On Taxes

U.K. Has $10 Billion Of Public Data, Study Concludes

New Imaging System 'Reads' Ancient Scrolls

IGEL Fattens Thin-Client Product Line

Apptio Wants To Be 'Workday Of IT'

Lottery Fund To Help Bridge U.K. Digital Divide

Troubled U.K. Bank Seeks New IT Strategy

Britain's 'Smart Meter' Project Delayed

U.K. Appoints Builder Of Rural Mobile Booster Network

Olympics CIO Heads Up To Manchester University

Financial Times Taps Former BBC Tech Heavyweight

BT Increases Profits, Broadband Market Share

British Universities Given Funds For Cyber Security Program

Ireland Names First National CIO

Britain's Love Affair With Social Media Deepens

Kids' Gaming Adds Up For U.K. Parents

Data Centers May Benefit As U.K. Invests In Green

U.K. Government Mandates Cloud First IT Procurement

Never Miss Another Mobile Call, Promises U.K. Startup

U.K. Eyes Apprenticeships To Grow IT Talent

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