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London

Telehouse to expand London Docklands data centre campus
data centre
data centres

Telehouse to expand London Docklands data centre campus

The new 31,000 square metre data centre will open in 2022
25 Aug 2020
London AI Innovation Census launched by Sadiq Khan
Technology

London AI Innovation Census launched by Sadiq Khan

The Mayor of London is calling upon businesses to share information about how they're deploying AI
23 Mar 2018
Box opens new Silicon Roundabout headquarters
David Benjamin and Matt Hancock Opening Boxs New London
cloud storage

Box opens new Silicon Roundabout headquarters

The building will serve as the company's European base
18 Jan 2018
City Hall funds 20 investment events for London startups
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Business strategy

City Hall funds 20 investment events for London startups

The initiative will be funded by the Greater London Authority and UKBAA
3 Nov 2017
Databricks opens EMEA HQ in London amid AI boom
London city
Business strategy

Databricks opens EMEA HQ in London amid AI boom

The company is the latest to take advantage of the capital's AI talent
3 Oct 2017
Virtus outlines plan to build London's biggest data centre
data centre
hybrid cloud

Virtus outlines plan to build London's biggest data centre

The site will comprise two individual data centres, powering companies located inside the M25
29 Sep 2017
Sadiq Khan appoints London's first ever CDO
chief information officer (CIO)

Sadiq Khan appoints London's first ever CDO

Theo Blackwell will be responsible for upgrading public services technology
25 Aug 2017
Apple 'spaceship' campus gets official name and launch date
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Business strategy

Apple 'spaceship' campus gets official name and launch date

New compound will also house a memorial auditorium for Steve Jobs
23 Feb 2017
Facebook announces 50% expansion in UK jobs
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Business strategy

Facebook announces 50% expansion in UK jobs

The company will hire 500 new people as it moves to new London offices
21 Nov 2016
London and Bristol take Smart Cities crown
Business strategy

London and Bristol take Smart Cities crown

Both cities were praised by Huawei for their "pioneering range of urban innovations"
18 May 2016
London IT roles down while the north leads the way
Business strategy

London IT roles down while the north leads the way

The number of advertised IT jobs in London dropped by eight per cent in the last quarter
3 Nov 2015
TechHub expands with new London location
London
Business strategy

TechHub expands with new London location

TechHub is adding another location in the capital, with TechHub London opening in Ropemaker Street
11 Jun 2015
London tech scene getting boosts from US investors
Business strategy

London tech scene getting boosts from US investors

Boris Johnson will present to US investors in the hope of securing more funding for 22 UK-based tech companies
11 Feb 2015
Virgin Media now offers free Wi-Fi at 150 Tube stations
Network & Internet

Virgin Media now offers free Wi-Fi at 150 Tube stations

Virgin Media now provides free Wi-Fi in 150 different tube stations across London
3 Nov 2014
London tech startups snare $1bn funding in 2014
London
Business strategy

London tech startups snare $1bn funding in 2014

Record amount of investment in just nine months
7 Oct 2014
London SMBs suffer sluggish broadband speeds
London
Network & Internet

London SMBs suffer sluggish broadband speeds

CEBR research suggest the capitals SMBs are failing to get a good return on their comms investments
22 Aug 2014
Boris Johnson vows to bring "connectivity" to all in London
London
Network & Internet

Boris Johnson vows to bring "connectivity" to all in London

London Mayor wants to rollout a city-wide connectivity network to ensure everyone has internet access
30 Jul 2014
5G network to arrive in London by 2020, claims Boris Johnson
Network & Internet

5G network to arrive in London by 2020, claims Boris Johnson

London will kick-off the nationwide rollout of the ultra-fast network, Boris Johnson is expected to announce this week
28 Jul 2014
Uber deemed to be acting lawfully following investigation
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business apps

Uber deemed to be acting lawfully following investigation

Uber are acting lawfully, say TfL after an investigation into the taxi-tracking smartphone app
3 Jul 2014
TfL trials interactive bus stop technology in Regent Street
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News

TfL trials interactive bus stop technology in Regent Street

TfL teams up with Clear Channel UK to bring real-time, interactive travel information to tourists and commuters.
27 Mar 2014
SMB demand for .london web addresses looks set to soar
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Network & Internet

SMB demand for .london web addresses looks set to soar

New domain name to be snapped up by proud London businesses
17 Feb 2014
EE to switch on 300Mbps 4G service in East London
Network & Internet

EE to switch on 300Mbps 4G service in East London

Mobile operator sets out plans to superfast mobile Wi-Fi services to the capital in 2014.
5 Nov 2013
London’s smartphone-tracking bins banned
Mobile

London’s smartphone-tracking bins banned

City of London Corporation has reported the incident to the ICO.
4 Sep 2013