Netsuite customers have told Computerworld UK that the smaller scale of the vendor, compared to some alternatives, was a key factor in their selection process. read more »
Zach Nelson, chief executive at Netsuite, has publicly thanked rival SAP for renewing a cloud computing licence with his company, instead of using its own software. read more »
Netsuite has announced SuiteCommerce, a system designed to aid companies in selling to customers using any device. read more »
The continual rise in trading volumes is forcing derivatives trade firms to look at better automation, according to research. read more »
Weetabix’s advanced technology systems are a crucial factor in its future operational success, according to the state-owned Chinese firm that today acquired a controlling stake in the cereal maker for £1.2 billion. read more »
The group of MPs conducting a review into phone hacking, at Rupert Murdoch’s now defunct News of The World newspaper, has drawn attention back to a tranche of emails sent by journalists and executives at the company. read more »
Bond traders are increasingly looking to electronic systems to execute their trades, according to market experts, with one vendor noting a tripling in activity. read more »
Businesses are struggling to ensure their data centres cope with demand, according to analyst house IDC. read more »
A sea change is taking place in stock trading, whereby many banks and brokerage firms are spending huge amounts of cash on technology and people to prevent rogue traders and keep ahead of regulatory demands, according to an expert in the field. read more »
Banks and other financial industry participants have expressed their frustration around the pace of regulation being introduced in the markets. read more »
Tesco is mirroring key elements of its British online groceries site, Tesco.com, in many of its 13 other countries of operation. read more »
Kurt Mix, a former engineer at BP, has been charged by the FBI with obstruction of justice, after allegedly deleting data and text messages around the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill from his iPhone. read more »
The government has vowed to better control its spending, by ensuring it gathers more consistent and standardised data from departments. read more »
A Digital Advisory Board, comprising of industry experts, has been created to improve government services online. read more »
Hackers have hit a record number of UK businesses in the last year, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers and InfoSecurity survey. read more »
The government lacks a strategic focus, and needs to concentrate on creating a strong technology industry, among other areas. read more »
The government is set to fast-track data sharing policies in order to allow public sector bodies to much more easily share people’s confidential information, under a major plan reportedly being announced next month. read more »
Healthcare IT firm iSoft's former directors and former chief executive have appeared in a London court to face charges of misleading the stock markets. read more »
Chris Chant, the director of the government's G-Cloud programme, is set to retire at the end of the month. read more »
NYSE Euronext has dramatically broadened access to its UK data centre, which is located in Basildon and went live in late 2010. read more »