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MPs call Qinetiq sellout execs 'profiteers' - no, really? Cutlasses, parrots retrospectively seen as clues Comment Another government oversight body has just revisited the case of the QinetiQ sell-off, in which a group of business executives mounted an astonishing ten-year corporate raid on the British defence ministry. This is not, however, a commendab Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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MPs call for BAA to be broken up MPs call for the break-up of airport operator BAA, saying its dominance is stifling competition. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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US buys in to QinetiQ's millimetre wave technology Only 12? SPOs it's a start QinetiQ has finally spotted a customer for its SPO millimetre wave crowd-scanning equipment.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Qinetiq ships first 'Transformer' war-droid Cunningly disguised as heavily armed killer robot The US war robot manufacturing arm of controversial Brit gov spinoff bonanza company Qinetiq has announced the first shipment of its so-called "Transformer" battle droid.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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QinetiQ Says It Has Broken Unmanned Flight Record QinetiQ said its propeller-driven "Zephyr" aircraft has broken the world record for longest-lasting unmanned flight. Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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QinetiQ Says It Has Broken Unmanned Flight Record QinetiQ said its propeller-driven "Zephyr" aircraft has broken the world record for longest-lasting unmanned flight. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Qinetiq trumpets midsummer robo solar-plane 'record' Now let's see it work at winter solstice Controversial warboffinry spinoff firm Qinetiq claimed a new world record over the weekend, saying that its "Zephyr" unmanned solar-powered plane had made a 3-day flight earlier this summer. However, the test took place in uniquely favourable circumstances Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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MPs call for stronger data protection laws And more cash for ICO A committee of MPs has dismissed government denials that recent data losses were the result of individual failures and called for legislation to punish such reckless treatment of private data in future.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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MPs call for tougher data laws Reckless or repeated breaches of data security should become a criminal offence, a committee of MPs says. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > BBC |
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MPs call for rise in green taxes The UK Treasury lacks "ambition and imagination" when it comes to green taxes, a report by MPs conclude. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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MPs reject EU treaty referendum MPs throw out a call to hold a UK-wide referendum on whether to ratify the EU's Lisbon Treaty. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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BBC should not pay for fibre, Ofcom tells MPs Never really an option The dog and pony show over whether the BBC should contribute to distribution costs for iPlayer rolled into Westminster yesterday, with Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards telling MPs he doesn't believe forcing Auntie to cough up for a fibre network is the best plan.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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UK watchdog barks at MPs' expenses Electoral system not too clever either The UK's political sleaze watchdog said yesterday that Britain's electoral system is in dire need of fixing and questioned whether MPs were really the best people to carry out an independent review of their own expenses.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Ugandan MPs seek jigger arrests Ugandan MPs call for the arrest of people infected with jigger-fleas, saying they are breaking the law. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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MPs call for Spelman to be sacked Some Tory MPs demand the sacking of party chairman Caroline Spelman over payments made to her nanny. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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MPs call for energy windfall tax Gordon Brown faces pressure from Labour MPs for a windfall tax on energy firms who have recorded huge profits. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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Thai MPs call for Samak to quit MPs in Thailand renew calls for PM Samak Sundaravej to resign, during special session to discuss anti-government protests in Bangkok. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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MPs lost for Word over creaking Microsoft packages And politicos want YouTube exposure MPs have logged a massive support call with Microsoft after they ended up at the wrong end of the tech world's fitful migration to Office 2007.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Salesforce.com and Google execs blast Oracle, SAP, MS Salesforce.com and Google executives had fighting words for rivals Oracle, SAP and Microsoft, saying those vendors are late to the Web-hosted software party and will pay the price for it.Speaking on the panel "C Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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MPs reject 'saviour sibling' ban - BBC News Telegraph.co.ukMPs reject 'saviour sibling' banBBC News - 1 hour agoA bid to stop parents having "saviour siblings" - babies selected to provide genetic material for seriously ill relatives - has been defeated by MPs.UK MPs reject proposed ban on hybrid embryo resea Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |