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News Galileo is a joint project between the EU and European Space Agency (ESA) to provide a comprehensive European sat-nav system, which will eventually replace the US military GPS network. The satellite is transmitting a combined GPS and Galileo signal...
[09 May 2008]
Comment The jurisdiction in the outsource country you choose will have much weaker data protection legislation than the EU. First up this week, readers were engaging in debate over the pros and cons of outsourcing.
[08 May 2008]
Comment And in the particular case of Microsoft, Fast's £1m per year is dwarfed by the fines totalling €1.68m imposed on Microsoft because EU judges determined that the company had abused its monopoly position.
[07 May 2008]
News The Commission has said it approved the acquisition under EU law. The Commission said in a statement: "The European Commission has cleared under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed acquisition of the US company BEA Systems, an independent...
[01 May 2008]
Photo It represents the next phase in the development of the satellite network the EU hopes will become the region's equivalent of GPS. The EU flag and Giove logo are clearly visible on the top of the rocket that holds the satellite as it's prepared for...
[29 Apr 2008]
However, broadband provision differs widely across the EU — with Demark having the highest penetration of GPs using broadband (91 percent) and Romania the lowest (around five percent). The EU average is just four percent.
[29 Apr 2008]
News The EU average is just four per cent. Viviane Reding, EU commissioner for information society and media, said in a statement: "Europe is starting to reap the benefits of broadband connections in the e-health sector.
[28 Apr 2008]
News Other challenges include boosting tech research through EU-funded projects, further encouraging the use of online technologies and promoting more cross border cooperation - such as electronic signatures.
[18 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Migration control and border management is a key priority for the Romanian government in its preparatory work to join the European Union. To this end, the Ministry of Interior used the Microsoft .NET Framework to implement the ‘Cobra' visa...
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Warrnambool Livestock Exchange achieved Quality Assurance and accreditation for European Union this enables EU accredited producers to sell stock through the yards to EU processors without losing status.
[10 Apr 2008]
whitepaper The EU DataGrid project has made a comprehensive security architecture and implemented many components of this for use by all Grid middleware developed by the project. This paper focuses on the Authorisation aspects of security in grid environments...
[10 Apr 2008]
News The company was responding to an EU report that sees no need for search services to keep personal data beyond six months. A group of data-protection commissioners from across the EU found that computer web addresses and cookie monitoring amount to...
[08 Apr 2008]
News This hinders the full use of IT applications to improve supply-chain management and re-engineer business processes on a pan-EU basis, often resulting in only partial implementation. A statement from BT said: "As EU ministers gather for the informal...
[08 Apr 2008]
Photo The prototype was developed by engineers from VTT at the Technical Research Centre of Finland as part of a SmartTouch EU-project. Near field communications (NFC) technology company Innovision, has been showing off its vision of a future where low...
[04 Apr 2008]
News The news follows a consultation on Ofcom proposals published in October last year and the regulator has worked with other EU countries to come to the decision. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more…
[26 Mar 2008]
News The European Commission wants to raise broadband internet penetration in the EU to 30 per cent by 2010, from 20 per cent today, in an effort to drive economic growth, its top telecoms regulator has said.
[20 Mar 2008]
News EU countries will now be required to encourage the use of DVB-H, the Commission said. Some EU member states, such as Germany, the Netherlands and the UK had been opposed to setting DVB-H as the single standard in the bloc.
[18 Mar 2008]
News The number of tech workers from outside the EU entering the UK has increased by 14 per cent in the past year. According to the figures, from the Association of Technology Staffing Companies (ATSCo), 38,450 UK work permits were issued to non-EU IT...
[12 Mar 2008]
News Twenty-two per cent of US companies currently operating were created after 1980, compared with only five per cent in the EU. European associations representing small and medium-sized enterprises have called for more European Commission-backed...
[09 Mar 2008]
News According to the EC, the IT industry contributes to a quarter of the EU's total growth, and four per cent of its jobs, but there is a shortage of around 300,000 qualified staff. The European Commission's (EC) commissioner for information society...
[07 Mar 2008]
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