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National Data Privacy Day more than a PR stunt
Let’s celebrate the aims of the event, says Gary Flood, but we must remember we as electronic citizens and consumers need to take more ownership of the problem
Forget London or Stockholm. Romania has Europe’s best broadband
So what’s the current ‘state’ of the Internet? In some ways, that’s about as compelling a question as asking what the state of the M25 is: too busy, so what? After all, they’re both transportation hubs, right?
Why is consumer information consumption kicking our ass?
Here’s an interesting little test you might want to perform on your company’s information resources: compare how easy it is finding out what courses your partner did at college 20 years back with what your organisation’s sales totals were yesterday
HP bets on 2011 as the year of hybrid computing
You have to take existing tech with you when heading to the cloud, says firm
Not mostly harmless. BBC Online losing one pound out of every four is a blow to UK Plc
In the current climate, double figure cuts in any part of UK HMG spending won’t attract the kind of raised eyebrows it would have done a year ago. Nonetheless the news that the BBC is to have 25% of its £137m digital budget lopped off is still pretty remarkable
Got a new data centre? Yawn. Show me your SLAs and I’ll be more impressed
In the days of Henry Ford’s Model T, the famous joke was that the customer could choose one in any colour they liked, so long as that was black. In the days of co-location and hosted ICT becoming a norm, are customers facing something similar in terms of differentiation from their managed service provider?
The top ten Steve Jobs quotes
CBR looks at some of the more memorable quotes from Apple’s CEO
COBOL in the cloud? Sure. Why not?
Micro Focus is pushing COBOL in the cloud. The right move for a programming language that is over 50 years old? Gary Flood finds out