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Dear silicon.com... iPlayer vs ISPs, rip off outsourcing, social networking…

Comment Maybe they should charge Tiscali IPTV viewers a surcharge for clogging up shared broadband bandwidth! Social networking safety plan Social networks to stamp out sex offenders This may have good intentions but will be easy to bypass.

Tags: isp, bbc, government, outsourcing

[10 Apr 2008]

License Managers Are an Opportunity to Charge Premium Prices

whitepaper What we have here is a failure to communicate. When vendors respond to customer demands for flexible licensing, many vendors introduce license manager control by stating their business objective is staying "revenue neutral," where they neither gain...

Tags: business management, communicate, licensing, demands

[10 Apr 2008]

Cinergy Achieves 99.99 Percent Availability, Increases Flexibility, Control, and Security with Windows 2000 and Active Directory

whitepaper Along with enterprise services from Microsoft, these products put a charge into Cinergy's IT operations. A leader in the energy industry, Cinergy Corporation needed to streamline its management infrastructure to enable the company to quickly...

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, active directory, desktop, directory

[10 Apr 2008]

Download SQL Anywhere 10: Enterprise database power anywhere!

whitepaper Register before the 60 day evaluation expires to continue using the product free of charge for development and testing, without a time limit! SQL Anywhere® provides data management and data exchange technologies that enable the rapid development...

Tags: infrastructure management, testing, enable, exchange

[10 Apr 2008]

BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage

News In a posting on the BBC blog Highfield, the corporation's director of future media and technology, said: "I would not suggest that ISPs start to try and charge content providers. BBC tech chief, Ashley Highfield, has hit back at ISPs who want...

Tags: content, highfield, bbc, iplayer

[04 Apr 2008]

Portico De Mexico Found Its Team Excellence Through Microsoft Dynamics CRM

whitepaper A particularly relevant task requiring immediate attention was the lack of accurate control of the personnel in charge of the prospects contacted both through the Internet or by phone, and their related engagements and activities, thus leading to...

Tags: infrastructure management

[02 Apr 2008]

Box-tickers risk serious data breaches

Comment All too often, those in charge resort to buying equipment, plugging it in and declaring the problem solved. Life would be simple if curing security headaches were just a matter of buying some new technology.

Tags: risk, data leaks, security, compliance

[28 Mar 2008]

SAP sued over 'defective' software

News The number-one US waste-disposal firm, which reported $309m in fourth-quarter net income, has yet to determine whether it will take a charge for its investment in the failed system. US waste-disposal firm Waste Management has said it spent more...

Tags: sap, software, sue, programs

[27 Mar 2008]

Legal Eye: Is encryption really the silver bullet?

Comment Without access to the plain text it may be impossible to secure prosecutions, which is one of the government's justifications for seeking longer pre-charge detention periods. But organisations would be wrong to pin all their hopes on it, warns...

Tags: data protection, companies act, encryption, security

[27 Mar 2008]

Groupware

whitepaper Numerous options are available within the market, which include various open source options that are available free of charge. Groupware is seen as a collection of software used to aid work done in groups.

Tags: source, categories, program, collection

[26 Mar 2008]

High speed TGV trains get online

News The wi-fi service is currently available to first and second class passengers free of charge on three TGV trains including an international route travelling between France and Switzerland. Bernard said SNCF is still developing its wi-fi business...

Tags: wi-fi, train, satellite, charge

[26 Mar 2008]

Vista SP1 problems? Relax, Microsoft will offer some help

News Microsoft blogger Brandon Le Blanc said: "We are offering free-of-charge support to anyone who is having issues installing Windows Vista SP1. Unlimited installation and compatibility support is available at no charge until 18 March, 2009, according...

Tags: microsoft, vista, sp1, windows vista

[25 Mar 2008]

Oxford Hotels checks in revenue management system

News The application, provided by Rate Tiger, manages online bookings made through third-party intermediaries, such as Expedia.com, which charge a commission.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Oxford Hotels is to switch on a revenue management system for...

Tags: hotel, expedia, ecommerce, retail

[19 Mar 2008]

'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?

News Speaking to silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk, Armstrong said the iPlayer service had "gone from zero per cent of [UK traffic] to five per cent in two months", and this explosion in high-bandwidth usage meant ISPs would have to either explicitly...

Tags: broadband, iplayer, youtube, isps

[17 Mar 2008]

Wireless Phone Systems for Your Organization: An Evaluation of the Plantronics CS50 Wireless Headset System

whitepaper As an industry leader, Plantronics has helped lead this charge in creating a hands-free solution with enhanced mobility. Wireless headset systems are a relatively new phenomenon, gaining popularity in the workplace over the past few years.

Tags: cellular equipment

[11 Mar 2008]

The Weekly Round-Up: 07.03.08

Round-Up The executive in charge of Windows, Steven Sinofsky, struggled to get his own home printer working with Vista according to the paper. Are you worried that Windows Vista Service Pack 1 will render your precious applications unusable?

Tags: vista, microsoft, steve, battle

[07 Mar 2008]

Inverness Capital Connects With Efficiency: A Wireless Case Study

whitepaper When they inquired about having the office re-wired, they were told technicians would charge $3,500 to re-fish the wiring through the walls and connect the outlets. When Inverness Capital moved into a new Toronto office suite, they thought they...

Tags: infrastructure management

[04 Mar 2008]

Microsoft to broaden web-based business tools

News The company did not disclose how much it will charge customers for the services. Microsoft - faced with web rivals looking to poach its business customers - has said it plans to broaden the availability of its online services for email and...

Tags: microsoft, apps, email, business

[03 Mar 2008]

Google to store patient records online

News Just last week, Google said it was teaming up with the Cleveland Clinic, a leading academic medical centre, to test an exchange of medical data that Google says will put the patient in charge of their own records.

Tags: google, medical, us, records

[29 Feb 2008]

William Hill profits hit by online problems

News William Hill has taken a restructuring charge of £20.9m in 2007 and will also take a further charge of £4m in 2008 as a result of the change in online strategy. Technical difficulties with a new online platform wiped £10.6m from the operating...

Tags: betting, online, william hill, retail

[27 Feb 2008]

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