Reporting live from Gartner pandemic watch: IT spending is shrinking by X this year, I mean Y
Don't even get started on 2021.... please
13 Jul 2020 |
Paul Kunert is the UK editor at The Register. In addition to running the London office, areas of coverage include the technology supply chain, IT outsourcing, cloud services and more.
Software biz Advanced set to lay off 6% of its workforce, blames that virus
The artist formerly known as Advanced Computer Software Group confirms redundancies
10 Jul 2020 | 2
Smile? Not bloody likely: Day 6 of wobbly services and still no hint to UK online bank's customers about what's actually wrong
Tech team still 'investigating,' no ETA of fix
10 Jul 2020 | 89
SAP rolls out early Q2 numbers, says 18% decline in licensing revenue is an 'improvement'
CEO reckons team 'navigated a very challenging environment'
09 Jul 2020 | 1
Cereal Killer Cafe enters hipster heaven, heads online: Coronavirus blamed for shutters being pulled down
End of milk-based monstrosity... or overpriced harmless fun? You be the judge
08 Jul 2020 | 36
Micro Focus COVID-19 costs: Carry the one, decimal 9 places to the right... hmm. Holy cow, it's a $1bn+ loss
Customers' decision to hit pause on spending compounds HP Software indigestion woes
07 Jul 2020 | 6
You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here. Fujitsu tells 80,000 of its Japan employees: From now on, you work remotely
Announces plans to close 50% of its Japanese office space by close of 2022
06 Jul 2020 | 38
Capita Consulting ditching more than a quarter of its workforce 45 days after consultations with consultants
Exclusive100 people have lost their jobs, COVID-19 blamed
03 Jul 2020 | 39
UKCloud latest to sign Memorandum of Understanding with UK.gov ahead of cloud mega framework
Google, Microsoft already on board. AWS not far behind. Sources say plucky Brit upstart vows never to practise tax avoidance
29 Jun 2020 | 12
Capita capital capitulates to COVID-19 coronavirus: Pandemic blamed as top line sags 10%
Well, that and the 'contract losses'
25 Jun 2020 | 3
Health Sec Hancock says UK will use Apple-Google API for virus contact-tracing app after all (even though Apple were right rotters)
UpdatedIt's The Reg wot warned it
19 Jun 2020 | 209
Gulp! Irish Water outsources contact centres to Capita for up to €27m over 7 years
The most valuable commodity on the planet? Yep, outsourcing
16 Jun 2020 | 52
Enterprises slam pause button on data centre spending, flatten pockets of old world tech crowd
ODMs in Far East make bank as public cloud slingers buy yet more infrastructure
12 Jun 2020 | 2
Adobe kills off Advertising Cloud, notes pause in enterprise spending, but is weathering COVID-19 crisis
Sales miss Wall Street forecasts by $300m, share price dips 4.7%
12 Jun 2020 | 4
Must not be the season of the switch: Someone flipped the you-know-what in global ethernet switch and router supply chain
Customers pulling purse strings didn't help much either, say analysts
08 Jun 2020 | 4
BoJo looks to jumpstart UK economy with £6k taxpayer-funded incentive for Brits to buy electric cars – report
UpdatedDitch your diesel or petrol motor for something more Musk-shaped
08 Jun 2020 | 210
Google signs agreement to offer discounts on cloud services through UK govt's Digital Marketplace
Microsoft already at the trough, IBM and AWS said to be en route
03 Jun 2020 | 3
Home working is here to stay, says Lenovo boss, and will grow the total addressable PC market by up to 30%
Hang on, didn't analyst just pooh-pooh demand? Yep
22 May 2020 | 45
Crooks set up stall on UK govt's IT marketplace to peddle email fraud services targeting 'gullible' punters
ExclusiveWho would have thought the G in G Cloud stood for Gangster?
18 May 2020 | 16
IBM to GTS staff: Not volunteering to leave with a redundo cheque? We'll give you a helping hand
Hundreds to be forced out of the door into COVID-19-ravaged jobs market
11 May 2020 | 43
Lead times double on network cat Arista's hottest selling lines as COVID-19 disrupts supply chain
Cisco's switch-slinging nemesis warns of business slipping back to 2018 levels
06 May 2020 | 4
Phil your boots: HPE's former no 2 in command Davis to run AWS in Asia Pacific, Japan
Hybrid IT and sales bigwig enfolded by cloudy arm of Amazon
05 May 2020 |
$31bn spent on cloudy infrastructure in Q1 on back of employees' mass migration to home working
Digital gold rush spurred by global pandemic: Big 4 bag 62% of market
01 May 2020 | 6
Three is the magic number, unless you're Apple. That's how many million iPad shipments it was down in Q1
Cupertino hamstrung by Chinese factory closures, Samsung tabs up but wider market shrinks: IDC
01 May 2020 | 7
