Organisations need to check their bills closely and look out for hidden charges when deploying their applications in the cloud - and to check, especially, whether their cloud services include or exclude network services before they sign up. ...
Tags: Cloud, Computer Products
Consumers are attracted to the ‘smart home’ applications that smart meters open up, according to a report by O2. A YouGov poll commissioned by O2, revealed 60 per cent of consumers felt the idea of a ‘home of the ...
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The regular rant heard from mobile operators is how much "over the top" service providers are stealing their revenue. The likes of Skype and WhatsApp operate on their handsets, but allow users to circumvent the core voice, text and data ...
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Telefonica Digital is investing in a cloud-based HR system to manage its 6,500 worldwide workforce in a project that is expected to pay for itself in under two years. Telefonica Digital is to spend several million on Workday's cloud-based ...
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“Royal Mail wanted a CIO who is comfortable in a really volatile and changing environment to drive change. And I am. I joined because the scale of the challenge is huge and I would be mad to say no to that.” Catherine Doran ...
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The Metropolitan Police Service's IT director talks to Computer Weekly about the Olympian challenges facing IT transformation at the Met now the London 2012 Games are over. Steve Whatson(pictured),director of ICT for the Olympics and ...
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Telefonica Digital is encouraging graduates to have an international outlook on business,through its Digital European Graduate Scheme. The mobile operator,represented by O2 in the UK,offers graduates the opportunity to join a ...
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European regulations for the gambling sector,launching new products and driving revenue growth as a recently floated public company put enormous pressure on the IT team at Betfair. But chief technology officer(CTO)Tony McAlister,in post ...
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Telefonica Digital has partnered with augmented reality(AR)technology company,Aurasma,to broaden its range of AR media services. The plan is to roll out across 25 countries,starting with O2 in the UK. AR provides the ability to liven ...
Tags: Telefonica integrates AR, media platform, Aurasma, CMS
Telefonica Digital today announced partnerships with internet giants Facebook and Google so users can make payments to the websites via their mobile phones. The operator,represented by O2 in the UK,will add any amounts paid to the sites ...
Tags: Telefonica Digital, Facebook, Google, UK, mobile payments