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Dell's transformation yet to stem sales nosedive

 23 May 2012

PC maker and aspiring IT solutions provider sees revenue drop 4%, as even business spending on PCs plummets

Oracle releases HP documents discussing Itanium

 16 May 2012

Court documents from ongoing lawsuit suggest HP knew of Intel's plan to discontinue chips used in its mission-critical systems

Comms provider reopens "bomb-proof" data centre

 14 May 2012

Daisy Group has revamped a data centre based in a bank vault in Manchester. Meanwhile, engineering firm Arup outsources its data centre

IT glitch hits Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks

 25 April 2012

Debit cards not working for the fifth time in two months

UK is IBM’s most consistent European market

 18 April 2012

IT giant’s sales in the UK grew 10% in the latest quarter, compared to flat revenues for the company as a whole

IBM launches pre-integrated IT stack

 11 April 2012

In apparent return to the mainframe era, IT giant announces a new range of server, storage and networking hardware and software named PureSystems

Dell buys thin client market leader Wyse

 02 April 2012

The ultimate fat client vendor extends services shift by acquiring thin client marketshare leader

Stock exchange's IPO scuppered by its own software

 27 March 2012

A software glitch in the BATS trading platform, the third biggest stock exchange in the US, prevented the company from floating its own stock

CRC Energy Efficiency scheme may be scrapped

 22 March 2012

The UK's carbon emissions scheme will be replaced this year unless government can find "very significant" admin cost savings

EDF Energy outsources UK data centres to Atos

 21 March 2012

Atos wins 10-year, £100 million-plus contract to operate and consolidate data centres for French energy giant's UK subsidiary

HP to merge printer and PC divisions

 21 March 2012

Merger will see current print division chief step down, with PC division chief leading the new unit, report claims

Oracle hardware sales in freefall

 21 March 2012

Systems giant sees 16% decline in hardware product sales in latest quarter, as overall revenues grew by just 3%

JANET reveals cloud suppliers

 20 March 2012

University shared network operator names Dell, HP, Fujitsu, Capita and more in its cloud infrastructure framework contract

Met Office held back by its supercomputers, MPs say

 21 February 2012

Investing in better supercomputers could deliver "10-to-one" RoI by improving forecasts, Science and Technology Committee advises

Ambulance service lost 999 calls when clocks went back

 20 February 2012

IT glitch caused 71 emergency calls to be dropped during switch from British Summer Time last year, London Ambulance Service (LAS) confirms

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