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Nick Clegg reaffirms Lib Dem opposition to Digital Economy Act

Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg has called for the repeal of the Digital Economy Bill. read more »

Ruby Wax, SAP and the user group

What does Ruby Wax know about ERP and SAP? read more »

Gordon Brown calls for faster move to shared services

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has reiterated the government’s determination to slash back office costs through the development of shared service centres with commercial organisations. read more »

Prime Minister claims to secure UKs digital future with £30m Web science institute

Prime Minister Gordon Brown today announced the launch of a Web Sciences Institute, which will place the UK “at the cutting edge of research on the semantic web and other emerging web and internet technologiesâ€�. read more »

IDC: Datacentre management remains sloppy

CIOs and IT directors expect spending on staff in their datacentres to dramatically outstrip the overall growth in IT expenditure this year, according to ComputerworldUK’s sister analyst group IDC. read more »

Online industry unites against Digital Economy Bill

Google, Yahoo, eBay, Facebook, Orange, Talk Talk and BT have singed an open letter to the Financial Times condemning a bill in parliament that they say “threatens freedom of speech and the open internetâ€�. read more »

Tories claim NHS IT 'stitch up'

The Tories have accused the government of trying to renegotiate its contracts on the £12.7bn NHS IT programme to make it difficult for a future government to fundamentally alter the scheme. read more »

SAP parts company with CEO

Leo Apotheker stood down yesterday as CEO of German ERP giant SAP. The shock decision is effective immediately. read more »

Update: SAP does U-turn on Enterprise Support

SAP has done a U-turn and reintroduced its standard enterprise support package for customers. read more »

Gary McKinnon extradition delayed again

Gary McKinnon who is facing extradition to the US for hacking Pentagon and NASA computers, has had another reprieve. read more »

Directors of former NHS IT supplier charged with fraud

The Financial Services Authority has launched fraud proceedings against four former directors of iSOFT Group. read more »

Fujitsu workers launch three-day strike

Fujitsu workers across the UK took strike action today in their ongoing dispute over pay, the closure of a final salary pension scheme and 1,000 planned redundancies. read more »

Gartner snaps up Burton Group

Gartner has acquired rival analyst Burton Group for $56 million (£35 million) cash. read more »

Capita accused of 'creaming off' £75m from schools

Capita has been accused of overcharging schools for software to the tune of £75.4 million over ten years. read more »

BP picks T-Systems for global communications deal

BP is outsourcing its global communications operations to T-Systems and Siemens Enterprise Communications. read more »

SAP delays Enterprise Support price rises

SAP has delayed price rises on its controversial Enterprise Support after prolonged negotiations with user groups. read more »

SAP users wait for vital support announcement

SAP users world wide are anxiously awaiting an imminent announcement from the company and the SUGEN global user group organisation about a programme to prove the value of a rise in support fees proposed last year. read more »

SAP users fear impact of planned upgrades

SAP users fear the cost of upgrading - although more than half are about to overhaul their software. read more »

London Stock Exchange going Linux as MillenniumIT deal completes

The London Stock Exchange has completed its acquisition of MillenniumIT, in a deal which will provide it with a new trading platform to replace its Microsoft-based TradElect technology. read more »

London Stock Exchange trading hit by data glitch

Technical problems led to the suspension of trading in some FTSE 100 stocks on the London Stock Exchange this morning. read more »

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