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A place for cloud-based office productivity tools

Recent research by Freeform Dynamics suggests that a cloud-only approach to office productivity is worth considering.

Dell fails to impress despite record financial year

Dell has claimed its most successful financial year ever, but failed to impress investors by missing fourth quarter profit expectations.

Clarks predicts fewer tills with growth of mobile commerce

Shoe retailer Clarks expects to see fewer tills in store as more customers use their smartphones to make on-premise purchases.

Case study: An SME migrates to Microsoft Office 365

Events and hospitality firm iLuka has moved its IT into the cloud to improve security and saved thousands of pounds in Microsoft licensing in the process.

Podcast interview: Stephen Glen, WorkIT on hosting and private clouds

Stephen Glen, software architecture engineer at retail intelligence firm WorkIT, discusses hosting and cloud computing.

Government launches CloudStore and names G-Cloud suppliers

The government has launched its CloudStore, a catalogue of 1,700 cloud-based, pre-approved IT services now available for the public sector to buy.

Up to 500 CSC UK jobs at risk

Up to 500 people working on the NHS project for US IT services firm CSC could lose their jobs.

Capgemini sales jump 11% in 2011 as growth continues in 2012

IT services provider Capgemini increased its sales by over 11% in 2011 as high demand at the end of last year continued into 2012

CIO interview: Mark Bramwell, CIO, Wellcome Trust

Mark Bramwell, CIO of the UK's largest medical research charity, the Wellcome Trust, talks about the trust's ambitious IT investment plans.