Wednesday, July 1, 2015

IT News Head Lines (ComputerWeekly) 7/2/2015





Windows Server 2003 end of support: Five options to choose from
Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 ends in July. Should you upgrade to a newer version of the operating system or choose an alternative?

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CIOs warned of IT overspending risks as US dollar strength grows
The strengthening US dollar could result in enterprises overspending on IT, as suppliers sneak in under-the-radar price hikes, Gartner warns

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Windows 10 release won't save the PC market, warns Gartner
The next iteration of Windows will give PC sales a short-term boost, but nothing will change long-term, Gartner claims

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AWS to open first datacentres in India from 2016
Public cloud giant wants to tap into sub-continent's growing demand for cloud services while tackling latency and sovereignty issues

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West Yorkshire extends BT BDUK contract in £13m deal
West Yorkshire Combined Authority will extend the Superfast West Yorkshire BDUK scheme to 28,000 more properties by 2018

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Addison Lee readies open API for global car bookings
Addison Lee has laid the foundations for global expansion by offering an open API and cloud-based service

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Connection voucher scheme opened to businesses across West Sussex
Small businesses in West Sussex will be able to apply for £3,000 broadband connection vouchers after the extension of an existing scheme across the county

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Top suppliers as UK software and services market approaches £50bn
The top five software and IT services firms in the UK are Capita, HP, IBM, Capgemini and Accenture, according to the latest figures from TechMarketView

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European enterprises deploy one new cloud service a day, research shows
Skyhigh Networks' European cloud adoption report flags concerns about how much insight IT has into what employees do in the cloud

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Do not leave digital government development to Whitehall, says Chi Onwurah MP
Whitehall should not be left with sole responsibility for the government drive to building a digital future, says shadow Cabinet Office minister Chi Onwurah

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Post Office looking to replace controversial Horizon system with IBM, says MP
Days could be numbered for controversial Post Office computer system at the centre of miscarriages of justice, according to one MP

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EE most complained about broadband operator, says Ofcom
Ofcom releases statistics on the number of consumer complaints against broadband, phone and pay TV operators, collaring EE as the worst offender

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EC ends roaming charges and reinforces net neutrality across EU nations
The European Commission (EC) enacts legislation to end mobile roaming charges and reinforce the principle of a free and open internet across the European Union (EU)

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Microsoft in the dark after Parliamentary email disrupted for three days
After a week of investigations, Microsoft has been unable to provide an explanation for failure of the Microsoft 365 cloud-based email service used by Parliament

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