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Tech investor donates £75m to fund poor students at Oxford University
The chairman of a venture capital fund that focuses on technology start-ups has donated £75 million to help fund poor undergraduates studying at the University of Oxford. read more »
Bradford University reduces admin with cloud CRM
Bradford University School of Management has reduced its administration burden and improved tracking of student applications after implementing Salesforce’s CRM system. read more »
NCC Group points to design problems in failed SAP implementation
NCC Group experienced problems with its failed SAP system implementation from the very beginning of the project, the company indicated in its preliminary full-year results. read more »
New government chief procurement officer named
Bill Crothers has been named as government’s new chief procurement officer, following the departure of John Collington. read more »
Top IT woman at JP Morgan to deliver leadership keynote
India Gary-Martin, global chief operating officer (COO) of investment banking technology and operations at JP Morgan, has signed on to deliver the keynote at the inaugural everywoman in Technology Leadership Academy. read more »
Computer science degree applications fall nearly 10 percent
The number of students who have applied to study computer science at university this year has fallen by 7.3 percent compared with last year. read more »
HMRC expands PAYE real-time reporting pilot
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has announced that more than 1,300 employers will now join the PAYE Real Time Information (RTI) pilot by the end of September. read more »
MPs start scrutiny of Governments data snooping bill
A joint committee of MPs and peers is calling for evidence to be submitted to its inquiry into the government’s draft Communications Bill. read more »
Atos IT staff threaten strike action over pay
More than 1,500 workers at Atos IT Services and Atos Healthcare, who are members of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS), may go on strike this summer over low pay. read more »
Vodafone and Three close to network merger in Ireland
Mobile network operators Vodafone and Hutchison Whampoa’s Three are in talks to merge their telecommunications infrastructure in Ireland, according to reports. read more »
MoD extends cyber security deal with BT
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced a contract extension for cyber security services from BT Global Services. read more »
Barclays COO resigns after 1 week
Barclays’ newly-appointed chief operating officer (COO), Jerry del Missier, resigned yesterday in the wake of the LIBOR-fixing scandal that has emerged at the bank. read more »
Two men jailed over SpyEye banking malware
Two men who used malware SpyEye to steal and use personal banking and credit card data from unsuspecting victims’ online accounts have been jailed for offences under the Computer Misuse Act. read more »
RBS says UK – not Indian – IT staff caused outage
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has told MPs that its Edinburgh-based IT staff were responsible for the systems failure that affected millions of customers for more than a week last month. read more »
Government awards £4bn IT hardware framework
The Government Procurement Service has awarded a new framework worth a maximum £4 billion for IT hardware and solutions to 17 suppliers. read more »
Imperial College London limits app outages with end-user monitoring
Imperial College London can respond to IT outages more quickly after implementing an application performance monitoring and management tool from Quest Software. read more »
Barclays' traders emails reveal extent of LIBOR manipulation
Emails and instant messages between Barclays and other bank traders have revealed the extent to which bankers tried to manipulate banking lending rates, leading to the Financial Services Authority’s (FSA) biggest ever fine. read more »
MPs demand IT explanation from RBS
The Treasury Committee requested that RBS chief executive Stephen Hester provide a detailed explanation of what went wrong at the bank to cause its ongoing IT issues. read more »
MoD awards £13.5 million IT support contract to HP
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a three-year contract for IT support, solutions and maintenance to HP. read more »
Hotels.com speeds app development with Agile
Hotels.com has said it has significantly sped up its software development lifecycle by adopting Agile principles, reducing the lifecycle from 26 weeks to just a fortnight. read more »
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Don't panic! It's just that Facebook has been down
Social site suffers service disruption for several hours Tuesday night read more »
IT capital spending rises, but not for PCs
Modest gains in IT hiring, but it's still flat at user firms read more »
Tablet downsizing trend to quicken in second half of 2013
Flip-flop from larger to smaller screen sizes will pick up speed as everyone jumps into Apple's 8-in. market, hoping for larger profit margins read more »
NASA needs help hunting down killer asteroids
Space agency issues Grand Challenge to find asteroids that could threaten Earth read more »
Expanded '2-person rule' could help plug NSA leaks
NSA, FBI, DOJ officials tell Congress secret programs are vital to U.S. security; outline ways to keep sysadmins from leaking classified data read more »
Startup beams your text msgs to extraterrestrials
Hello. Hello. Earth calling. Lone Signal takes social network to whole new level read more »
Microsoft slashes Surface RT prices by 60% for schools
Entry-level 32GB Surface RT costs $199, less than cost of goods read more »
The Microsoft break-up that never happened
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