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Liberata in £23m Worcestershire council contract win
The outsourcer says it will improve HR and financial services at the authority and the county's schools
EMC prepares layoffs to save £580m
Ahead of the Dell acquisition, EMC will enact a 'reduction in force' throughout 2016 to save cash
Selection Services acquired by Castle Street for £35m
MXC Capital is helping to finance the deal and is taking a stake in Castle Street
Microsoft to warn users about personal online government hacks
The move could put the company in conflict with the UK government over its latest surveillance efforts
Wage growth expected to be pinned back at 2% says CIPD
This is despite another 500,000 jobs expected to be created in 2016
Google attacks ‘unsafe’ AVG Chrome browser plug-in
Web TuneUp software allowed attackers to steal web users' personal data, claimed Google
Big increase in hiring of temporary workers as all pay goes up too
Overall UK employment went up 500,000 year on year
IBM unveils cloud alerts tool for developers and operators
The reporting technology is available on the IBM Bluemix cloud platform
Genesys acquires SpeechStorm to bolster self-service offering
Embracing the challenge of personalising the customer experience and managing customer journeys
Insight becomes AirVM’s first EMEA cloud aggregator partner
AirVM helps make a VMware cloud platform easier to manage
Anaplan launches partner portal for enterprise projects
Most apps offered by the planning optimisation firm are now used by its partners
Hack attacks on mobiles will be widespread in 2016 says Panda
JavaScript and Powershell attacks will also see a big spike says security software vendor
Truphone buys Internet of Things platform from startup CoSwitched
The technology will allow international companies to use a single IoT management platform to connect devices
NetApp to acquire data centre flash firm SolidFire for $870m
NetApp says it can now fully address all the key all-flash data storage markets
Colt appoints Datta as new chief technology officer
Hiring comes after company recently improved its data centre interconnection offering to service providers
UK tech sector grows a third since 2010 says KPMG
Rotherham, North Lanarks and North Tyneside among those areas showing big growth in the number of tech companies
Dell names 50 firms that could become major players
Dell says the IT startups are 'disruptors' and could become 'household names'
Synextra marks first year of SME cloud services with £1.2m goal
Cloud-based virtual desktop service now has over 50 SME clients across the UK
Children’s charity deploys Advanced Exchequer in ‘paperless’ drive
The accounting system will streamline reporting and enable electronic PO processing
US resellers twice as happy with vendors than UK resellers
CompTIA research shows two to one gap in satisfaction stakes
Apple appoints COO in executive rejig
Marketing, logistics, design and developer support is the focus of the appointments
Blue Medora launches VMware partner programme
Resellers' vSphere and vRealize business could grow as much as 40 percent as a result, claims supplier
Cisco takes stake in Intersec
Analytics, location-based services, customer base management and contextual marketing is what Cisco wants
Duo Security opens London office to serve EMEA
The cloud security firm says it has around 300 UK customers, which include the makers of Candy Crush and York University
Crayon takes ‘strategic’ stake in Puzzlepart
The Microsoft CSP is keen on using Puzzlepart to expand its cloud offering
Camworth acquires Cabletec to widen service offering
Camworth plans to relocate its logistics to Cabletec’s premises in Bristol, while keeping its HQ where it is
Epson appoints new UK managing director to head business drive
The printer supplier recently committed €50 million to kickstart more business sales in Europe
Extreme Networks offers trade in deal for latest switches
Promotion is designed to promote software-defined networking, cloud working and the mobile enterprise
Zilliant hires global channel head to execute new partner offering
The data sciences firm offers prescriptive selling technology to CRM integrators and consultants
