Telefonica pulls out of wireless licence auction
Spanish telecoms giant, Telefonica pulled out of the UK auction for a third generation wireless licence late yesterday, as bidding topped £21.2bn.
The move leaves just...
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Microsoft embarks on fresh antitrust case
As Microsoft resumes its battle with US government lawyers, the software giant yesterday found itself facing another set of antitrust charges, brought by Connecticut soft...
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Microsoft gears up for anti-trust resumption
The Microsoft anti-trust trial resumes this month, with both sides calling industry insiders to the witness box.
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) is calling IBM exec...
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IT work permit system 'being abused
The UK's work permit scheme is being abused to import cheap IT workers from overseas at the expense of resident IT professionals, according to a report by trade union Ami...
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Bull charges Barnsley £76.8m in IT deal
French IT services company Bull Information Systems has won a £76.8m outsourcing deal at Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
The 10-year deal is part of Barnsley's ...
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AA in £10m network outsourcing deal with C&W
Motoring organisation the AA has outsourced management of its voice and data networks to Cable & Wireless (C&W) in a £10m deal.
The three-year deal replaces separate m...
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Employers target pensioners to fill skills gaps
UK businesses are actively targeting older workers to address recruitment difficulties and fill skills gaps, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Develop...
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Five-year court battle bankrupts former City IT manager
A former City IT manager has been declared bankrupt with debts of £2.6m following a five-year legal battle over claims that fraud allegations and a defamatory job referen...
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Employment law changes impact outsourcing
Changes to European employment legislation could make it more applicable to outsourcing contracts, according to lawyers.
The new Transfer of Undertakings (Protection o...
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Password Hell: Top tips
this week has been covering the issue of password management which is still proving a perennial nightmare for IT managers....
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