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IT employers cool on tech degrees

February 28, 2007 Survey finds that many U.K. employers don't care whether IT job applicants graduated with a tech-related degree. TAGS: employer, Information and Communication Technology, degree, information technology, U.K., survey, skill

Dell acquires ACS

November 15, 2006 Acquisition of the UK-based IT application management services company comes amid Mircosoft's Vista debut. TAGS: acquisition, Dell, U.K., information technology, Microsoft Windows Vista

U.K. agency revises EDS contract

August 24, 2005 United Kingdom's Department for Work and Pensions has boosted its IT services contract with Electronic Data Systems. TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., IT services, U.K., agency, information technology

U.K.: Open source could halve school IT bills

May 9, 2005 A leaked report from British tech agency contains potentially bad news for software companies such as Microsoft. TAGS: open source, school, U.K., information technology, agency, software company, Microsoft Corp.

IT glitch results in Cadbury chocolate glut

June 8, 2006 Problems in the introduction of an SAP-based system led to an excess of chocolate bars, leading to a hit on profits. TAGS: Cadbury Schweppes, ERP, SAP AG, information technology, U.K., hit

Why women leave IT in the U.K.

September 9, 2005 Macho culture and long hours drive women out of IT culture in the U.K., according to recent research. TAGS: women, information technology, culture, sector, U.K.

U.K. man threatened with BitTorrent lawsuit

March 18, 2005 Movie studios serve legal papers to owner of Web site, claiming he allowed people to download copyright films. TAGS: BitTorrent, copyright infringement, lawsuit, torrent, Mr., film, movie, lawyer, U.K., information technology

U.K. health service plans 'telehealth' rollout

January 25, 2007 National Health Service aims to install devices in patients' homes that can collect and transmit their health data. TAGS: patient, information technology, U.K., health, London, security

U.K. tax credits site to stay closed after fraud

March 19, 2007 Web site shut down by fraudsters in 2005 won't be back online before next summer, may never be reopened, U.K. government says. TAGS: tax, Electronic Data Systems Corp., fraud, information technology, U.K., department, payment, monitoring

U.K. funds push for antihacker tools

April 12, 2006 Effort aims to speed up development of products to plug holes in businesses' IT defenses. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., U.K., information technology, security

Hackers to test U.K. lawmakers' systems

April 29, 2005 Hackers are to be employed to test the effectiveness of the IT security defences for the computer systems in the House of Commons, home of the British parliament. TAGS: IT security, hacker, information technology, U.K., firewall

U.K. survey: IT managers blamed for staff malaise

December 13, 2007 Reactive, bureaucratic, and authoritarian management harms employee morale and health, according to research by management-services firm. TAGS: information technology manager, morale, staff, spokeswoman, sector, organization, management, information technology, survey, culture, productivity, goal, workplace, U.K., health

EDS group signs massive U.K. defense pact

March 22, 2005 A consortium led by the IT services giant lands a $4 billion deal with the U.K. defense ministry, the company's largest contract since 2002. TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., consortium, IT services, outsourcing, U.K., information technology

Intel's Barrett: U.K. needs more 'silver surfers'

March 9, 2006 The chipmaker is eyeing an untapped market--developing products that are more attractive to those over 50. TAGS: Craig Barrett, chip company, U.K., Intel, skill, information technology, U.S.

British women in tech jobs: I quit

September 5, 2007 Survey reveals that despite faster promotions, women are leaving U.K. tech jobs in greater numbers, and gender pay gap has widened. TAGS: women, men, gender, promotion, sector, information technology, U.K.

Survey: U.K.'s tech-savvy young lack basic literacy skills

August 21, 2007 Secondary-school grads tend to be competent in IT, but their English and math skills are inadequate, employers warn. TAGS: employer, workplace, exam, skill, survey, student, U.K., information technology

U.K. government targets high-tech tax fraud

January 27, 2006 The U.K. is cracking down on criminals who commit sales tax fraud by moving IT products between European countries. TAGS: VAT, fraud, fraudster, goods, criminal, tax, U.K., trader, government, technology company, request, law, information technology

U.K. official: Fight online fraud with iPods

January 12, 2006 Agency tech head says it'd be cheaper to give each citizen an iPod for authentication than to issue ID cards. TAGS: digital certificate, ID card, fraud, identity management, U.K., Apple iPod, London, information technology, Apple Computer, security

Deputy geek, reporting for duty

December 1, 2004 Group calls on U.K. government to recruit IT workers as volunteer police to aid in the fight against cybercrime. TAGS: cybercrime, information technology worker, U.K., information technology

Techie TV comedy to premiere online in U.K.

January 17, 2006 New sitcom "The IT Crowd," focusing on hapless tech workers, is meant to be "a celebration of geekdom in all its guises." TAGS: techie, celebration, information technology, episode, U.K.