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Mike Simons is the Editor of ComputerWorld UK and Techworld. He joined IDG in 2006 after almost a decade at Computer Weekly. An award winning IT and business journalist, Mike has a particularly focused on major IT projects and public sector IT. His fascination with the business and social impact of technology began at university, where he obtained an MSc at the Science Policy Research Unit of Sussex University.
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Michael Dell’s move to take private the company he founded has received cautious thumbs up from industry analysts.
read more...Chancellor George Osborne has delivered major breaks to technology businesses in today’s Autumn Statement.
read more...Two teenage members of the LulzSec hacking group have pleaded guilty to charges that they attacked Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) website.
read more...NatWest and RBS are still struggling to overcome a major meltdown of online banking system this morning, with branches opening early to deal with cash-less customers.
read more...Apple and Google will dominate the emerging digital economy while Facebook ‘is toast,’ claimed George Colony, CEO of Forrester, in the opening key note of the analyst group’s European forum in Paris.
read more...Microsoft has made an ambitious pledge to be carbon neutral from July 1, the start of its 2012 financial year.
read more...Twenty five of Europe’s most innovative cloud computing companies will be pitching to an audience of elite venture capital firms and tech industry executives for the next two days at the European Tech Tour Association (ETT) Cloud and ICT 2.0 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
read more...Is Apple preparing a takeover bid for ARM, the Cambridge-based chip manufacturer?
read more...CIOs and IT directors expect spending on staff in their data centres to dramatically outstrip the overall growth in IT expenditure this year, according to Techworld’s sister analyst group IDC.
read more...SAP has done a U-turn and reintroduced its standard enterprise support package for customers.
read more...SAP is making a u-turn in its approach to software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and is set to launch its Large Enterprise on Demand initiative to improve integration of hosted products with existing SAP offerings.
read more...Enterprises using SAP R/3 have been given an extra year to decide whether to upgrade to the latest version of the ERP system.
read more...Minsters are squirming this morning after the details of 84,000 prisoners in England and Wales were lost.
read more...SAP has sparked a growing backlash with its announcement of sharp cost increases in its maintenance contracts for enterprise software.
read more...The Financial Times website, FT.com, was struggling to cope Thursday after the theft of equipment at a hosting center, which is believed to have been unmanned.
read more...The Financial Times website, FT.com, was struggling to cope Thursday after the theft of equipment at a hosting center, which is believed to have been unmanned.
read more...The Financial Times website, FT.com, was struggling to cope Thursday after the theft of equipment at a hosting center, which is believed to have been unmanned.
read more...The Financial Times website, FT.com, was struggling to cope Thursday after the theft of equipment at a hosting center, which is believed to have been unmanned.
read more...The Financial Times website, FT.com, was struggling to cope Thursday after the theft of equipment at a hosting center, which is believed to have been unmanned.
read more...The Financial Times website, FT.com, was struggling to cope Thursday after the theft of equipment at a hosting center, which is believed to have been unmanned.
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A shootout between this spring's BYOD favourite the Samsung Galaxy S4 Android phone and the best BlackBerry yet, the BlackBerry Z10. read more...
Dell XPS 12 convertible Ultrabook, is supposed to be a laptop/tablet hybrid, but it's clutching at straws when claiming to be a tablet. Think of this more as a decent laptop, that can sort of be used as a tablet. read more...
A 10.1in tablet running Windows 8 and aimed at business users the ElitePad is smart and stylish. Here's our HP ElitePad 900 review. read more...
Cool styling combined with power make the 2Big NAS a great, SME-friendly choice for network storage. read more...
It’s a record-breaker! And that’s official. read more...
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Touchscreen Windows 8 all-in-one PC for business
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