News for Utilities
Monday, May 21, 2012
Atos secures £140 million outsourcing contract
IT services company Atos has announced today that it has secured a five year contract valued at £140 million to the Shared Services Alliance (SSA).
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks hit by IT glitch
Yorkshire and Clydesdale banks have been hit by an IT glitch which has left customers unable to withdraw cash or make payments. IT is the fifth time in two months that the bank’s debit cards have been affected.
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Monday, April 16, 2012
GDF pays £6.8 billion for 30 percent of International Power
The French utility company GDF Suez has entered into a contract to secure the remaining 30 percent of British International Power that it does not already own.
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Thursday, April 12, 2012
SAP acquires Syclo
SAP has announced plans to acquire Syclo, a leading provider of enterprise mobile applications and technologies. The move comes as SAP looks to increase its expertise in building and selling mobile solutions in industries such as utilities, oil & gas, life sciences and manufacturing.
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Monday, March 26, 2012
arvato launces loyalty reward card for Texaco Star Rewards programme
Arvato has successfully developed and implemented a bespoke loyalty platform for Valero Energy Ltd.’s Texaco branded Star Rewards card based loyalty programme.
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Thursday, March 15, 2012
HP renews global outsourcing contract with SKF
SKF, who supplies bearings, seals and mechatronics have extended their 10 year IT outsourcing contract with HP for a further 5 years.
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Friday, March 09, 2012
CIOs dispute the significance of innovation and cost-cutting
Evan Kirchheimer, Practice Leader at Ovum, has claimed that CIOs and IT managers should focus more on innovation and less on cost cutting. Speaking at a BT roundtable, Kirchheimer said that too much emphasis is placed on cost reduction when firms are renewing contacts.
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Outsourcing Yearbook eBook launched
sourcingfocus.com is proud to announce the launch of The Outsourcing Yearbook 2012.
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Monday, September 05, 2011
British Gas Billing At Your Fingertips
British Gas will begin a major rollout of touch screen smart meters to UK homes.
The smart meters give detailed information of a customer's energy costs in real time.
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Friday, July 01, 2011
CA Technologies snaps up Interactive TKO for $330m
CA Technologies is set to acquire Interactive TKO (ITKO), a privately-held provider of service simulation offerings for developing applications in cloud environments, for $330m.
All of ITKOs staff are expected to join CA technologies, following the completion of the acquisition.
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