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European Commission announces investment in 'high risk IT research'

The European Commission has stated its intention to become a leader in what it .....

M-commerce limited in UK as internet close by

The use of mobile devices for completing tasks such as financial transactions is limited .....

'Encouraging' Sim card shipment figures released

Global shipments of Sim cards in 2008 surpassed 2.9 billion units, which the global .....

'Incentives and rewards' needed to ensure broadband investment

The Digital Britain summit at the British Library has highlighted some of the challenges .....

Government plans to support investment in high-speed broadband 'welcomed'

The government should be encouraged to invest in next-generation internet access as it would .....

Gartner warns of importance of 'overall corporate environmental strategy'

Many companies are keen to reduce the environmental impact of hardware in their businesses .....

Mandelson calls for support for 'new and existing technologies'

Business Secretary Peter Mandelson has announced government plans to "remove barriers" and support "new .....

Calls for government investment in technology

The government must continue to invest in digital media, green technology and healthcare if .....

Next generation broadband advised to help UK maintain competiveness

Businesses, rather than consumers, would benefit most from next-generation broadband as it could help .....

Jericho Forum offers cloud computing advice to firms

Businesses looking to adopt cloud computing have been offered security advice by one corporate .....

Survey shows internet users are afraid of fraud

A new survey has revealed the extent to which UK internet users believe they .....

A quarter of internet users warned over excessive usage

More than one quarter of internet users have received warnings from their internet service .....

Operators expanding wireless backhaul services

The global expansion of wireless backhaul services is creating growing revenue streams for operators, .....

Green IT to remain a priority despite downturn

Despite the fact that the recession is increasing pressure on firms to cut back .....

Servers becoming crucial to businesses

As the organisational demands of IT continue to grow, servers are becoming much more .....

ISPs should be open about behavioural targeting

Internet users should be given more choice by their broadband providers over whether or .....

Diplomacy and technology 'protect' firms from ex-employees

Enterprises forced to let people go as a result of the current financial turmoil .....

Olympic Games could boost mobile payments technologies

The 2012 Olympic Games could provide a number of businesses with the opportunity to .....

Netbook competition 'heating up'

<br/>Competition among netbook manufacturers and vendors is beginning to heat up, which could mean .....

Internet to 'revolutionise' home entertainment

The internet will become the major platform for home entertainment as more advanced IT .....

Femtocells to dominate indoor mobile coverage market

Femtocells will make up the majority of small mobile base station deployments by 2013, .....

Global PC shipments fall in first quarter

Worldwide shipments of PCs reached 67.2 million units during the first three months of .....

European mobile comms usage up, prices down

The European continent is the world leader in mobile phone services, with the number .....