The largest-ever takeover in the tech sector
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Broadcom’s bid of $103 billion for Qualcomm represents the largest attempted take-over in the technology sector to date. The bid from the computer...
View ArticleTechnology predictions for 2018 – the CIO will lead the way
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age According to Forrester’s 2018 predictions, the role and impact of ‘digital’ will be the main concern for global organisations looking to cement...
View ArticleCautious progress needed for the unstoppable tech phenomenon
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age It is estimated that bitcoin exchanges may have been involved in up to 60 high-profile hacking incidents since the digital asset class was created...
View ArticleIt’s not just for startups: Scaling DevOps at the enterprise
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Although the goals of DevOps are all-inclusive and startups and SMBs are finding success with it, for large enterprises it may be a much greater...
View ArticleEnterprise tech continues its rebirth in 2018
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Success revolves around ensuring excellent customer service and by delivering what the customer wants as quickly and efficiently as possible....
View ArticleEnterprise mobility trends for 2018
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age 2017 was a huge year for enterprise mobility. More and more businesses are beginning to take advantage of mobile and emerging tech to streamline...
View ArticlePM backs ‘world-class tech sector as we build an economy fit for the future’
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age The Prime Minister will meet leading digital entrepreneurs and innovators from across the country today, as she announces a series of measures to...
View ArticleSeizing the automation opportunity in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age The CBI conference last week put out a call to action to business leaders to ensure the UK’s unites behind a ‘leapfrog’ industrial strategy to win...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE: Deloitte’s Human Capital Leader on the future of work
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Deloitte’s Erica Volini, was recently named as Deloitte Consulting’s New US Human Capital Leader. In her role, Erica is responsible for the 4,000+...
View ArticleAutumn Budget 17: What would tech firms wish for?
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Businesses can’t be certain about what the first Autumn Budget will hold for them and expert opinion is split about whether the Government will be...
View ArticleWhat Facebook’s results tell us about the platform’s immunity to criticism
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age It hasn’t been plain sailing for Facebook recently. The social behemoth has been in the headlines for a lot of the wrong reasons; from fake news, to...
View ArticleThe enterprise is embracing AR, but needs the data centre to be successful
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age AR has the potential to revolutionise how we work and interact, and as the enterprise scrambles to optimise this increasingly embraced technology,...
View ArticleAgeism in tech: younger generation not immune
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Once workers hit the big 40, their perceived future career success takes a nosedive, but the younger generation is not immune from ageism either,...
View ArticleThe Paradise Papers: Corporate reputation and risk by association
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Over the last few weeks, the so-called Paradise Papers — a leak of millions of files relating to offshore investments — have been generating a...
View ArticleWhy the Uber hack is much more worrying than people first thought
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Last week, the news broke that Uber had concealed a data breach that affected 57 million customers and drivers by paying off the hackers around...
View Article3 tech trends that will revolutionise organisations in UK in 2018
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Augmented reality in retail, a technology-infused employee experience and virtual assistants in the workplace are among the leading innovations...
View ArticleAlexa for Business: the next stage for the virtual assistant
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Alexa for Business is a new platform will let companies build out their own skills and integrations for both practical and business use cases. As...
View ArticleFacebook’s new office will create 800 jobs in the UK and spur innovation
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Today, Facebook has continued its investment in the UK with the opening of its new office Rathbone Place, and the significant expansion of its team...
View ArticleAnalysts and AI: A winning combination
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Popular culture is fueling a dystopian view of what machine learning (ML) can do – the idea that somehow the machines will take over and we will...
View ArticleWhy your business needs a chatbot
Originally written by Nick Ismail on Information Age Most business owners, precisely in the technology industry, have heard about chatbots by now. Business leaders may have studied about these small...
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