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Offshoring stymied by new VAT rules?
Comment Soon offshoring will no longer offer the considerable tax incentive it has to date. Lawyers Belinda Doshi and Nick Beecham explain how financial firms can protect their business. Banks, insurance companies and other financial services... [11 Nov 2009]
Photos: Firefox through the ages
Photo Mozilla is celebrating the fifth anniversary of Firefox 1.0, released 9 November, 2004. The project began as a fresh start intended to be leaner and faster. While the official Mozilla effort still was working on the unified browser and... [10 Nov 2009]
Techies and hairdressers united in the moonlight
News What do Blighty's hairdressers and IT technicians have in common? A shared love of moonlighting for a little extra cash, apparently. More than a third (37 per cent) of IT technicians admit taking on extra work outside office hours, a... [04 Nov 2009]
Photos: Inside a Microsoft datacentre
Photo Microsoft recently opened its Chicago datacentre. In its first phase, the ground floor of the facility is designed to hold up to 56 containers, each filled with somewhere between 1,800 to 2,500 servers. [04 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09
Round-Up It's almost that time of year when nameless horrors not of this world crawl shrieking into the light, creating terror and provoking instant madness in all that see their horrible, bloated faces. No, the Round-Up doesn't mean consultants... [30 Oct 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Apple iMac 27-inch, unibody, 2009
Photo Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. [30 Oct 2009]
Digital Dilemmas: Should I add my boss as a Facebook friend?
Comment What do you do when the 'One new friend request' on Facebook is from a work colleague? silicon.com's Natasha Lomas deconstructs this Digital Dilemma… It's the mother of digital conundrums: you log into your Facebook account and there's a... [28 Oct 2009]
Olympics tech team gets ready to put London 2012 IT through its paces
News With just over 1,000 days to go until the start of the 2012 London Olympics, the team in charge of the Games' tech is poised for the real work to get underway. After a year of limbering up, Atos Origin - the company... [27 Oct 2009]
How Google Apps helped Jaguar Land Rover keep motoring after Ford sale
News Following its sale by parent company Ford last year, car maker Jaguar Land Rover has had to face the thorny problem of cutting itself loose from Ford's web of business applications. JLR is spending £200m separating its IT operations from... [26 Oct 2009]
Photos: Apple unveils latest 27-inch iMac
Photo Apple's new 27-inch iMac features edge-to-edge display glass, a LED-backlit screen, and 2,560 x 1,440 display resolution. The $1,699 starting model has a 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, 4GB of RAM and a... [23 Oct 2009]
Photos: New Apple MacBook learns lessons from the Pro
Photo Apple updated its MacBook line-up this week. Here's a closer look at the revamped unibody polycarbonate MacBook. With every other laptop in Apple's current line-up using the "Pro" moniker, the single non-Pro MacBook was starting to look... [22 Oct 2009]
Streamline Your Business with Innovative Tools
White Paper Citrix Online has put together a practical guide that explores how Web-based solutions have enabled real companies to achieve remarkable results, such as reducing cost per sale by 75 percent; improving productivity by 10 percent and... [22 Oct 2009]
The why behind going green. Midsize companies speak.
White Paper This white paper presents the results of a study conducted by Info-Tech Research Group and sponsored by IBM. More than 1,000 IT professionals in midsize businesses, from 12 countries and eight industries, were consulted... [21 Oct 2009]
Win a luxury New Year's Eve package worth £1,000
News This competition is now closed. To celebrate Small Business Week, BT Business is offering one lucky silicon.com reader a trip to Edinburgh for the famous Hogmanay New Year's Eve celebrations. BT Business is offering two nights'... [20 Oct 2009]
Revealed: The anatomy of an internet scam
News Scareware is bad for your PC and your pocket - but the fake security warning messages popping up on your screen are only the most visible part of a complex scam. Scareware is fake security software, often heralded by an ersatz dialogue... [19 Oct 2009]
