*NEW RESEARCH* Health Suppliers, Trends, and Forecasts 2024
TechMarketView’s latest UK Health Software and IT Services (SITS) Suppliers, Trends, and Forecasts report is now available. It is the third in a series of reports providing in-depth analysis of the six UK public sector subsectors, following our reports on Central Government and Education, and our UK Public Sector Software and IT Services Suppliers Trends […]
NTT DATA ticks up in Q2
NTT DATA saw headline results for its second quarter tick up underpinned by a strong performance in its core domestic Japanese market. The IT Services Group expanded et sales globally by 7.8% YoY to ¥2,240bn (Q2 23 ¥2,079bn) for the three months to the end of September 2024, helped by strong demand in its international data […]
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Atos finalises Worldgrid disposal
Five months on from revealing the intent to sell its Worldgrid business to ALTEN (see here), Atos has signed the binding €270m Share & Asset Purchase Agreement with the French Engineering and IT services specialist. The finalisation of the deal, which will close before the end of the year, follows Atos’s recent announcement that all […]
£5m for ticketing app turned fintech VibePay
London-based fintech VibePay, has secured a cash injection of £5m for its real-time payments and data proposition. Launched in 2020 by CEO, Luke Massie VibePay originally started life a few years earlier as a ticketing app (Vibe Tickets) before pivoting during the Covid pandemic to become a pure payments business. The company has so far […]
US AI demand drives Palantir up 30% in Q3
Data and AI platform supplier Palantir saw Q3 revenue grow 30% yoy driven by an intensifying AI revolution that the U.S. is rapidly driving. In September, the S&P 500 added Palantir to its index, with the company’s stock price getting a nice boost today, up c.13% in after-hours trading. The U.S. business posted revenue of […]
NTT DATA signs up for Padel
Padel, the sport that is a sort of cross between tennis and squash is one of the fastest growing pastimes in the UK, to which I must confess to being a convert. It’s also the latest sport (after Golf, Football and Motor Racing) that NTT DATA has opted to get involved, becoming Premier Padel’s official […]
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UK councils hit by DDoS attacks
Portsmouth City Council has become the latest local authority to be hit by a cyber attack. The council said it was among those affected by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack by a group calling itself NoName057(16). Portsmouth said no council services were affected and that residents’ data was not at risk. Pro-Russian hackers named NoName057(16), posted […]
Royal Navy trials cold atom Quantum tech
The Royal Navy has tested ‘cold atom’ technology developed by Southampton quantum startup Aquark for use in covert monitoring at sea. The trial was conducted by the UK startup and the Office of the Chief of Technology Officer (OCTO) for the Royal Navy on its HMS Pursuer vessel. UK Quantum startup Aquark Technologies is a […]