Industry analysts at Gartner have emphasised the importance of CIOs taking a bimodal approach to strike a balance between fluid innovation and stability. Rather than resisting change, organisations need to adapt to ensure that the continuous disruptions facing their business are turned into new opportunities. Read more: EMC survey finds 73% worried about keeping pace with...
The Robotics and Autonomous Systems Mission 2014 took eight UK startups out to Silicon Valley. ITPP went along and mulled over the open innovation process.
Local Partnerships, a HM Treasury and Local Government Association (LGA) own company, has launched a new fund that will see public sector spin-outs able to access loans between £250,000 and £1m.
The certainty of a majority government will bring benefits for suppliers to the public sector software and IT services (SITS) market, an analyst at TechMarketView has claimed.
The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec), a group that campaigns to support UK digital startups, has called upon government to give smaller tech businesses a better chance.
The firm hopes to use the expertise of its digital partners in order to bring brand new ideas to market.
The Digital Catapult is to open three local Digital Catapult Centres in Brighton, Yorkshire and the North East and Tees Valley.
The City of Edinburgh Council has launched a “digital scrapbook” as a means of sharing memories of citizens and places from past and presents.
If you want to nominate someone to be heralded as entrepreneur of the year, or startup founder of the year, then you can do so now…
Essex County Fire & Rescue Service has won the gold innovation award at the SAP Quality Awards, a ceremony celebrating the best in software implementation strategies.
According to new market research, payment solutions market has reached a maturity point, and new start-ups are looking at new areas, new data suggests.
An existing datacentre in the London Docklands area is being expanded in a project set to cost £135m.
Headlines about virtual reality often focus on how it’s transforming the world of gaming. But VR is also revolutionising fields beyond entertainment — areas like medicine, architecture, education, product design, and retailing. Delivering VR is a complex challenge, especially since immersive VR requires seven times the graphics processing power of a traditional 3D application. It’s...
Set to be officially announced at the firm’s New York event on 29 October, the device is rumoured to include a large flat-screen display, 3D scanner and an overhead projector.
The device is highly portable and costs less than a tenth of a modern incubation system, but provides the same level of care for premature babies.
The Ignition Labs in Swindon is the fourth such centre Intel has opened in Europe, looking to drive IoT innovation forward to transform businesses.
Shubham Banerjee first built a prototype of the device from Lego Mindstorms, and now has hundreds of thousands worth of funding from Intel.
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has re-emphasised the “digital by default” agenda.
"Innovation" is often used as a buzzword by businesses that want to improve their service or product; Metro Bank founder, Vernon Hill, speaks out about what it means to be truly innovative.
A survey of 153 MPs and 104 members of the House of Lords claims to have found that they believe the G-Cloud framework drives innovation.
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