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An overview of news, trends and research in the Technology industry in the UK:

Cambridge Consultants technology for safe file transfer Cambridge Consultants has developed a new secure way to transfer files.
05 June 2015
BearingPoint: Courting start-ups positive for bank sheet With technology start-ups swiftly becoming multi-million and billion dollar businesses, banks that start a relationship early with the nascent businesses have the opportunity to foster a long term pr
03 June 2015
BCG: Autonomous car market to hit 42 billion by 2025 The autonomous car market will hit $42 billion by 2025, projects the Boston Consulting Group. The firm’s research shows that consumer sentiment for partially autonomous and fully autonomous vehicles in the US is at 55% and 44% respectively. O
01 June 2015
PwC: Internet of Things to grow to 9 trillion by 2020 The Internet of Things market is set to grow to around $9 trillion by 2020, with up to 30 billion devices connected a recent report from PwC highlights. Especially the energy/utilities, construction/infrastructure and re
18 May 2015
BCG partners with Cast to boost software-technology The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is to further improve the capabilities and offerings of its Technology Advantage practice, by entering into a partnership with Cast.
12 May 2015
Gartner recognises Crunchr as Cool Vendor in HCM Crunchr, a suite of HR analytics solutions from consulting firm Focus Orange, has been recognised as a ‘Cool Vendor’ by Gartner in its 2015 Cool Vendors in Human Capital Management (HCM) report./
11 May 2015
FinTech to disrupt banking industry, but not just yet While most retail banking customers remain loyal to their bank for current accounts, 48% defected to other institutions for mortgages, a recent Capgemini report into customer banking satisfaction and
06 May 2015
KPMG launches technology incubator Ignition Centre In a bid to incubate further tech ideas, KPMG is opening the first of its ‘Ignition Centres’ in Denver, Colorado. These centres are designed to facilitate the development of cross-functional teaming for clien
04 May 2015
Capgemini acquires technology firm Igate for $4 billion Capgemini has entered into a definitive merger agreement with IT services provider Igate. With a transaction value of $4.
30 April 2015
EY Startup Challenge looking for technology firms EY has announced the launch of the second edition of its ‘Startup Challenge’, this time seeking 10 technology startups that focus on intelligent customer interactions and increased visibility along the supply chain. The ten startups wil
24 April 2015
KPMG and McKinsey & Co. support Entrepreneur First To stimulate exceptional technically inclined people to develop and start their own business, KPMG and McKinsey & Company have committed their support to Entrepreneur First.
23 April 2015
McKinsey recruiting for Business Technology Practice With disruptive technology rapidly changing the mould of many traditional businesses model, consulting companies with experts in the respective fields continue to see demand for their services grow.
17 April 2015
Aecus: Firms embracing robotic process automation Robotic process automation is in high demand, reveals a recent study from sourcing specialists Aecus. A third of companies says it has already implemented smart software to replicate human activities, with a further 44%
15 April 2015
Accenture: Fintech investment triples to 12.2 billion Global fintech investment has seen a big growth last year and tripled from its $4.05 billion level in 2013 to $12.2 billion in 2014, research by Accenture shows.
14 April 2015
KPMG invests 3 million in UK technology firm Flexeye Professional services firm KPMG has invested £3 million in Flexeye, a UK technology company that provides a cloud based technology platform to help organisations reduce risks and capitalise on the In
02 April 2015
Arup: Intelligent connectivity reshaping urban mobility Intelligent connectivity, which enables the mutual exchange of data between individuals and smart systems, will reshape urban mobility in the future, research by Arup and Qualcomm Technologies shows
01 April 2015
KPMG expands strategic collaboration with Microsoft KPMG and Microsoft have agreed on a strategic collaboration to deliver a new generation of data and analytics, cloud and business solutions. The partnership will combine Microsoft’s platform and application suite w
31 March 2015
More digital adds 1.36 trillion to top 10 economies Improved use of digital technologies in the world’s top 10 economies could add a combined $1.36 trillion to their GDP in 2020, a new report by Accenture shows. The report is based on the consulting firm’s ‘Digital Density Index&rs
30 March 2015
4 teams win PA Raspberry Pi coding competition Earlier this week PA Consulting Group organised the 2015-edition of its ‘Raspberry Pi programming’ competition, a programming challenge for pupils and students.
27 March 2015
6 consulting firms contribute to HR Tech Europe London Yesterday the ‘HR Tech Europe’ congress kicked off in London. The event is expected to host more than 1.
25 March 2015
BCG: Mobile technology adds trillions to economy Mobile technology boosts GDP by $1.2 trillion while creating $6.4 trillion in added value, a recently released report from The Boston Consulting Group finds.
23 March 2015
Off the shelf tech set to transform banking industry The development of new, off-the-shelf banking IT solutions is transforming the back-office of the banking landscape. On the back of more efficient and innovative platforms, new entrants are eyeing the opportunities in th
19 March 2015
Accenture: Combining digital technologies for success In order to benefit the most from the digital era, companies should jointly implement digital technologies instead of one at a time, research by Accenture shows. A unified approach will bring about a variety of benefits, including improved business
18 March 2015
New technology helps monitor drugs in transit Cambridge Consultants has developed a service that tracks and monitors the condition of drugs in transit.
17 March 2015
Alsbridge launches Robotics consulting practice To deliver on the robotic promise of reducing costs while improving margins and productivity, Alsbridge has decided to launch a Robotic Process Automation (RPA) service line.
12 March 2015
Altran engineering partner of Solar Impulse 2 The Solar Impulse has taken wing on its 35,000 km journey to circumnavigate the world.
11 March 2015
Five ways how drones can help police operations Drones may soon be found outside the scanner of Minority Report’s dystopia, or controlling “the real world” outside The Matrix, and come to police forces in the UK.
27 February 2015
PwC: Technology IPO enjoys best year in a decade 2014 was a record year this decade for tech IPOs with 118 deals contributing $51.2 billion. While the numbers are mostly up per sector for 2014 relative to 2013, the Alibaba deal, valued at $21.8 billion was a massive boost to the sector
24 February 2015
Accenture develops rugby wearable for in-game info Accenture has developed an in-stadium real-time wearable device that displays game specific information about the action on the field. It hopes to provide a seamless in-game experience, as well as opening up a new way to reach consumers with inform
13 February 2015
Aon Hewitt acquires Workday consulting expert Kloud Aon Hewitt has acquired Kloud, one of Europe’s largest specialised Workday consultancy firms.
04 February 2015
Accenture to add 250 new professionals in Ireland Technology consulting firm Accenture has revealed plans to recruit 250 new staff in Ireland, to be based in the country’s capital. The new jobs will be a mix of graduate and professional roles in the areas of technology and digital. According
04 February 2015
Industrial Internet of Things adds 14.2 trillion to GDP The Industrial Internet of Things has the potential to add 14 trillion to the global GDP, new research by Accenture shows. According to the firm, this could only be reached if both governments and companies step up their game and increase investmen
03 February 2015

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