About

Pete was Editor of Information Age and head of technology research for Vitesse Media plc from 2005 to 2013, before moving on to be Senior Editor and then Editorial Director at The Economist Intelligence Unit, and then Editor in chief at Tech Monitor.

Software and Applications

Proprietary software ‘a waste of money’, says EU commissioner

Data Analytics & Data Science

Access does not equal understanding

Business Skills

Tesco’s IT director to become CEO

Data Storage & Data Lakes

Microsoft developing cloud server tech in Taiwan

Consumer Electronics & Mobile

Industry throws weight behind mobile Linux

Business Skills

BT boss’s bonus provokes staff strike threat

Business Skills

Lambeth launches wiki in ‘cooperative council’ drive

Data Analytics & Data Science

IBM aims to make payments ‘smarter’ with Sterling Commerce buy 

Data Analytics & Data Science

Government data matching finds fraud worth £215m

Data Storage & Data Lakes

Memory chipmakers fined for price fixing

Software and Applications

The Guardian attempts to commercialise openness

Cybersecurity

Symantec’s $1.3b Verisign buy ‘a bad idea’ – Gartner