consumers
Legal Eye: Trademark landmark
Comment Consumers will undertake their own background research before making informed decisions. Price - demonstrating competitive pricing is becoming all the more important as consumers feel the strain of rising household costs. [16 Jul 2008]
BlackBerry ready to burst into new pastures
News RIM has peppered its smart phones, already popular with executives, with video cameras and music players to lure more retail customers, and now about 40 per cent of its 16 million users are either small and medium businesses or consumers. [16 Jul 2008]
EC to outline slash in roaming rate
News Mobile-phone industry officials said the price of roamed data and texts was falling fast, while the voice-roaming regulation introduced last year "has given consumers little benefit and stifled market growth". [15 Jul 2008]
Seagate unleashes 1.5TB desktop
News Michael Wingert, vice president of Seagate's personal computer division, said: "Organisations and consumers of all kinds worldwide continue to create, share and consume digital content at levels never before seen, giving rise to new markets, new... [15 Jul 2008]
Brits still dissatisfied with broadband speeds
News The survey also found nearly a third (30 per cent) of consumers now watch TV or video online.uSwitch added that international broadband rankings put the UK's 4Mbps average to shame, with Japan boasting an average connection speed of 64Mbps, Korea... [14 Jul 2008]
Malware threat for iPhone 2.0
News With the ability to easily and affordably surf the web on the new iPhone, more consumers will shop and bank online, encouraging malware writers to develop new ways to capture this information. Expect malware targeted at iPhone 3G users over the... [14 Jul 2008]
And the designer of the next great gadget is? - You
News So-called "prosumers", a marriage of consumers and producers, will use website forums and email to pipe their ideas straight onto company production lines says the report. About a third of the 661 executives questioned worldwide thought that by... [11 Jul 2008]
Architecture, Performance, and Scalability of a Real-Time Global Positioning System Data Grid
White Paper These tests are able to show that performance does not degrade over time, that the system will handle up to 1000 simultaneous data providers or data consumers with a single message broker. This paper describes the architecture of the real time... [11 Jul 2008]
Market-Driven Bandwidth Allocation in Selfish Overlay Networks
White Paper In such markets, consumers of services select the best service providers, taking into account both the performance and the price of the service. Selfish overlay networks consist of autonomous nodes that develop their own strategies by optimizing... [11 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone - the business perspective
News Business customers will only be able to buy two devices each (consumers are rationed to one) - so mass corporate rollouts are not really much of an option at this point. And I think it's the first truly mobile computing environment where consumers... [10 Jul 2008]
Rendezvous Points-Based Scalable Content Discovery With Load Balancing
White Paper A Content Discovery System (CDS) enables content consumers to discover content published by content providers via a set of content resolvers. Existing solutions to CDS systems have difficulty in achieving both reach functionality and scalability. [10 Jul 2008]
EU law to end file-sharers time online?
News Harbour said: "The interpretation of them is alarmist and scaremongering and deflects from the intention which was to improve consumers' rights. A set of telecommunications laws has been given the green light by a European parliamentary committee... [09 Jul 2008]
Why You Need Email Encryption: Use Case Scenarios
White Paper "Identity theft is a top concern for consumers right now, so we can't let their credit card information get into the wrong hands. Proofpoint is extremely accurate at detecting any sensitive information that's being sent out and it allows us to... [09 Jul 2008]
BEA and HP Helping OZ Mobilize IM
White Paper OZ empowers consumers to stay connected with mobile instant messaging and email solutions. OZ wanted to overcome the technical barriers to implementing IM on wireless networks so that wireless operators could capitalize on the cultural phenomenon... [09 Jul 2008]
German e-Commerce Shop Drives Future Business Success With Comprehensive IT Solution
White Paper It offers more than 140,000 items and provides consumers with interactive advice services, the latest fashion videos, and products demonstrated in 3D. Neckermann is the third-largest mail-order company in Germany. [09 Jul 2008]
