Archive - 11 May 2001
Tories helpless over tactical vote-swap sites
The Conservative Party has said that it will not be taking legal action against tactical voting webs...
Official: Sex better than Linux
Linus Torvalds and silicon.com, sitting in a room in Silicon Valley...
IBM and Apple beef up open source strategies
IBM and Apple have both had two of their latest software licences approved as bona fide open source.
Protect or be damned: Costly US Bill causes controversy
A controversial US government draft Bill on data protection has garnered considerable support, despi...
Microsoft could face court over 'misleading' XP terms
Microsoft's refusal to give a detailed account of the restrictions it's placing on users' ability to...
Election online: Click finger on the political pulse?
If anyone doubted that UK political parties had their fingers on the pulse of ebusiness, faith will ...
IR35: Hague's £100m pledge
Conservative Party leader William Hague has enshrined his opposition to IR35 by including a commitme...
Faithful SMEs increase telecoms spend
SMEs will significantly increase spending on telecoms services this year, according to a report publ...
Become a better boss: Special offer manual for modern management
The UK is a nation of great managers, but terrible leaders, working within corporate cultures that a...
The best of Reader Comments: The broadband backlash, lazy voters and Gates' Linux lashing
Each week silicon.com is inundated with comments from you, our readers, and here we bring you the hi...
First time for everything: Cisco sells up
Cisco is poised to offload one of its acquisitions, software company Amteva which the networking gia...
Good results trigger Colt to gun for extra funds
Despite reporting increasing revenues, Colt Telecom needs to raise £600m within the next 12 months i...
Stockwatch Daily: London takes extended morning dip
The interest rate cut by the European Central Bank might have prompted some initial activity on the ...
IBM banking on partnership
IBM has embarked on a joint venture with German company Wincor Nixdorf to develop advanced automated...
Microsoft switches to subscriptions
Microsoft has confirmed it is to change its licensing model to a subscription-based model as reporte...
Corporate Voodoo: Extract 4 - winners and losers
Rene Carayol is an ebusiness consultant and silicon.com columnist. In this final extract from Corpor...
PC support needs your support
It's official: sales and marketing types are highly adept at breaking their computers (or highly inc...
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