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The test bed
Using a camera as a scanner needs an HP-style stitch-up
06 Oct 2008Graphical invites are one of the minor irritations of life as a technie journalist (indeed, I guess, anyone who gets these things... More...
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Most Brits Fear Identity Theft
06 Oct 2008Ever since people starting nicking passwords, credit card details and other information from other people's hard drives, the subject of identity theft... More...
Latest Public Sector IT Analysis
Wanted: a viable model for fibre
While other European countries are pressing ahead with fibre rollouts, progress in the UK is being held back as the debate over who will foot the bill drags on, writes Dave Bailey
Public sector project of the year - the shortlist
The Computing Awards for Excellence, the Oscars of the IT industry, takes place in London on 5 November. Janie Davies turns the spotlight on the organisations nominated for public sector project of the year award More...
For the children's sake
With the latest deadline for vital enhancements to the Integrated Children’s System looming, Computing asks whether the troubled project, which aims to enhance protection for vulnerable children, is finally on the right track More...
IT revamp to boost child support
New investment in IT and tighter contract management should help the Child Maintenance Enforcement Commission avoid the costly mistakes made by the Child Support Agency More...
The top 10 public sector data losses - so far
Feeling left out? Don't worry, you're bound to be affected soon More...
E-crime fighters share know-how
UK prosecutors lead the way in setting up data-sharing scheme More...
Mixed reaction to decision by TfL to end Oyster contract
Transport for London cuts its ties with the TranSys consortium and begins plans for its replacement More...
Super weather system to up forecast accuracy
UK Met Office invests in supercomputer More...
Councils urged to look for cash in IT
Funding cuts mean local councils should follow Birmingham’s lead with schemes that optimise performance and save money More...
Hospital sings NHS IT praises
We go behind the scenes at Homerton hospital to see the NHS National Programme for IT in action More...
Time for a change of attitude
The public sector needs to think differently about how it uses consultants More...
Technology will be good for our health
Do not forget the scale of the challenge - this is the largest non-military IT project in the world. More...
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Court injunction stops sales of RealDVD
Software companies at risk More...
IBM Bluehouse arrives in beta
Firm announces a mixture of new web-based offerings More...
New platform offers easy route to mobile apps
DA Systems offers managed applications for businesses More...
EBay announces job cuts and acquisitions
Headcount reduction and new purchases designed to improve operations More...
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02 Oct 2008
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Nine out of 10 firms put customer data at risk
National ID fraud event reveals lax corporate attitudes More...
Virtualisation set to drive SaaS adoption
Software-as-a-service delivery model was too costly before virtualisation More...
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