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HSBC banking platform pays for itself

"One HSBC" project allows quicker market entry, cuts costs, and provides single customer view 29 Oct 2008

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IT staff to vote on strike ballot over offshoring plans

Steria employees under threat of redundancy as Co-op contract transfers work to India 27 Oct 2008

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HSBC to use smart building technology

System will monitor individual appliances that can be adjusted remotely 27 Oct 2008

IT sector acquisition activity drops

But niche investors continue to thrive, according to research 27 Oct 2008

Lloyds TSB told to ditch IT offshoring

Workers union demands offshoring freeze as bank faces consolidation 22 Sep 2008

Co-op IT boss moves to London Olympics

Gerry Pennell to manage the IT for London Organising Committee 12 Sep 2008

LSE crash leaves traders in the lurch

Technical glitch drives traders to rival platforms 08 Sep 2008

Dresdner sale puts 6,000 IT jobs at risk

Back-office consolidation expected after merger with Commerzbank 01 Sep 2008

Visa launches instant alert trial

Anti-fraud transaction alert by sms or email 19 Aug 2008

Alliance & Leicester migrates to managed service

Hosted service will cover the bank’s lease administration system 19 Aug 2008

Experian hires first CIO

New chief information officer will devise the company’s IT strategy 19 Aug 2008

Turquoise trading platform goes live

Pan-European equity trading system launched today after months of delays 15 Aug 2008

HBOS slashes IT workforce

About 100 technology jobs at risk as the bank carries out restructuring 14 Aug 2008

Co-op group banks on new IT

CFS to spend more than £150m on revamping IT infrastructure 14 Aug 2008

NetApp reports revenue and profit rise

Hardware and software sales healthy, net income up 10 per cent 14 Aug 2008

GPS-based car insurance faces security concerns

Potential issues related to security, data management and cost of systems hamper future uptake of GPS use in the car insurance industry 13 Aug 2008

Banks charging for mobile banking texts

Consumers are now being charged for SMS services that used to be offered for free 12 Aug 2008

Barclays hit by £2bn downturn loss

The bank expects market conditions to remain tough and focuses on rationalising IT spend 07 Aug 2008

Devotion to cheques stalls digital progress

Consumers suspicious of moves to end paper-based fund transfer 07 Aug 2008

Inmarsat profits up 30 per cent

Portable satellite modems and in-flight GSM networks boost revenue for UK mobile broadband communications firm 06 Aug 2008

Cisco profit stable amid economic woes

Enterprise spending on networking equipment up 13 per cent 06 Aug 2008

Allianz begins development of risk management platform

The insurer wants to have systems up and running in 12 months 05 Aug 2008

HSBC consolidates IT to slash costs

Bank will join up technology to drive cost savings 04 Aug 2008

Sun profit plunges 73 per cent

And the company is unlikely to turn profit in the next quarter 04 Aug 2008

Motorola crawls back into profit

Mobile devices maker posts positive results ahead of spin off 01 Aug 2008

CA sees strong growth

Chief executive confident of company's position in the marketplace 01 Aug 2008

Profit down, revenue up at BT

Managed solutions growth boosts revenue at BT, but profits fall 31 Jul 2008

SAP looks to ride out crunch

Getting into emerging markets quickly is important 30 Jul 2008

Lloyds TSB turns to IT for rescue

Half-year results fail to meet market expectations, but the bank will continue investing in customer-facing projects 30 Jul 2008

Barclays’ contractor salaries plunge

Contractors face pay squeeze at retail bank 30 Jul 2008

IBM announces £170m French software group acquisition

The software and IT services giant will buy French software firm ILOG 28 Jul 2008

HP and EDS settle shareholder lawsuits

Settlement brings merger closer 28 Jul 2008

Online banking use soars

Usage rises as customers begin to feel more confident 25 Jul 2008

Capita posts strong half-year results

Outsourcing giant unveils strong growth in revenue and profit, and predicts a healthy future 25 Jul 2008

Gala marks compliance card

Gaming group rolls out system to improve data reporting capabilities 24 Jul 2008

VMware to turn ESXi into freeware

Decision to offer the hypervisor for free follows poor financial results and increased competition from Microsoft 23 Jul 2008

CFOs must learn to understand the role of IT

A lack of understanding can lead to mistakes, say analysts 21 Jul 2008

IBM enjoys healthy revenue and profit growth

The manufacturing giant reported strong second quarter results and forecast positive performance for the full year 18 Jul 2008

Stop playing games with staff, Barclays told

Workers' union fears for job security of the bank's back-office workers in Poole 18 Jul 2008

Financial firms set for more virtualisation

The technology is thriving in uncertain economic climate, but adoption plans vary 17 Jul 2008

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