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Now, IBM's AI System's A Fitness Coach, Too

Jan 08, 2016

IBM’s technology platform uses natural language processing and machine learning to reveal insights from large amounts of unstructured data - and has a new topic to help us with, it seems.

Is Atos Poised To Take Perot Systems Off Dell's Books?

Jan 07, 2016

Sources are reporting that French IT outsourcing firm Atos is close to agreeing a swoop on the Dell IT outsourcing services unit.

Forrester Predicts $640BN Global Software Splurge

Jan 07, 2016

A new report from Forrester has predicted that software sales will grow significantly over the next two years, due to organisations stepping up their cloud and software-as-a-service (SaaS) adoption in 2016 and 2017.

Now Even Enterprises Can Go A-Crowdfunding

Jan 07, 2016

Crowdfunding site Indiegogo, the well-known launchpad of new products and startups, is expanding its reach through new features that will help even enterprises to crowdfund new ideas.

Security 'Now Key' In Cloud Take-Up

Jan 06, 2016

Rackspace polled 500 IT and business decision makers in the UK who have either been through or are planning a cloud migration project to ask what was their business driver: the answers may surprise you.

BT And Nationwide In £216m IT Deal

Jan 06, 2016

BT has announced that it has penned a new six-year contract with the building society for the provision of network infrastructure that will support tits digital transformation strategy.

Yet More Government Projects Given Red Warning Flags

Jan 06, 2016

The National Audit Office has issued the stark warning that one third of major government projects due to be delivered by 2021 are on course to fail - a shocking 37 of the 106 projects scheduled.

IoT's Going To Get A Battering In 2016, Says Gartner

Jan 06, 2016

Accenture has warned of slowing smartphone and consumer wearable IoT (internet of Things) device sales in 2016, highlighting a decrease in the number of people considering buying new technology in the coming year.

Did You Know The 30-Year Rule's Now 20?

Jan 06, 2016

The timeframe for releasing archived records into the public domain has changed from 30 years to 20. To most people, changing a requirement from a very long time to a long time doesn’t sound that dramatic. But for the organisations charged with meeting that commitment, it’s a big step, says Iron Mountain's Phil Greenwood.