Lord Darzi’s NHS Next Stage Review Report has highlighted telemedical cardiac monitoring as an example of how to give patients effective and convenient care closer to home.
1. Why are research infrastructures so important? Research infrastructures play an increasing role in the advancement of knowledge and technology. Scientific progress would be impossible without state of the art super-computers or, for instance, large-scale X-Ray systems.
The European Commission says that the 2.5 billion text messages sent every year by roaming customers in the EU cost over 10 times more than domestic short messages (SMS).
1) What is Green Public Procurement?Green Public Procurement is the process by which public authorities seek to reduce the environmental impact of the goods and services that they buy. The European Commission is issuing a Communication on Green Public Procurement
Three major departments of state are making good progress in building their capability to meet the demands of public service delivery in the 21st century, the Cabinet Office announced yesterday.
The European Commission is planning a new industrial property rights strategy for Europe. Together with the creation of a Community patent and integrated patent jurisdiction, the Communication outlines a number of actions as the keystone to maintain a high quality
The Department of Health yesterday announced that Capita is the preferred bidder for the NHS Choices contract for the next three years. The three year contract is worth between £60 - £80 million.
As the world’s Green IT frenzy continues, e-procurement specialist Peter Robbins talks to key members of the Department for Work and Pensions' EDT, Delivery and Transformation Group Chris Haynes Director and Damien Kennedy, head of business partnerships.
In a shocking revelation, the European Commission has stated that CO2 emissions from the Information Technology (IT) sector are comparable to that of the vilified Aviation sector and, it is reportedly considering potentially fierce legislation if the industry fails to
The Cabinet Office yesterday announced plans to slash the carbon footprint of IT within Central Government departments. It's a major strategic development.
The Cabinet Office has published its latest report highlighting how and where people are benefiting from work across Government to transform our public services for the better.
Network Offers Ideal Opportunity for Travel Advertisers to Reach Families Planning Upcoming TravelBurlington, MA, April 3, 2008 -- Burst Media, a leading provider of advertising representation, services, and technology to independent Web publishers, today announced the launch of the Burst
New York, NY, April 9, 2008 AOL today announced that Advertising.com is launching PubAccess, a Web-based, self-serve interface for publishers to join the Advertising.com network. PubAccess is designed for small publishers to easily manage the advertisements displayed on their sites.
New York, NY, April 14, 2008 -- The New York office of Avenue A | Razorfish™, one of the largest interactive services firms in the world, has received one of Outside Magazine's Best Places to Work 2008 awards in the
If you were a fan of Buffy: The Vampire Slayer or its slightly traumatizing spin-off Angel, you might get teary with glee over Acts I and II of Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, an effort by creator Joss Whedon to raise
The DHSMV and the Florida Rider Training Program are looking for cool ways to get bikers to dress more visibly. So they launched Ride Proud Dress Loud.
