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IBM eServers & Linux Propel Hindustan Motors in to Top Gear
White Paper Hindustan Motors (HM) has been a pioneer in the Indian Automotive industry for more than six decades. HM wanted to extend its ERP applications to suppliers and large international customers, expecting that such a move would streamline... [24 Apr 2007]
Leader: Why BBC needs to be in top gear for world 2.0
Leader It's been a busy week for the BBC, announcing tie-ups with YouTube and IBM both of which are part of the changes the corporation has to make to cope with a fast-changing media environment which could otherwise swamp it. [05 Mar 2007]
BBC beds YouTube in web 2.0 love-in
News The BBC Worldwide entertainment channel will show clips from shows such as Top Gear and Spooks, along with factual programmes and a "limited amount of advertising". The BBC and YouTube have joined forces... [02 Mar 2007]
Leader: Videoconferencing stepping up a gear
Leader It says it can guarantee the top-notch service this way. It's here right now. In tech, how often have we heard such claims? How often does the reality live up to the hype? Not too often, as we all know. [24 Oct 2006]
Stock fraud case strikes at heart of Silicon Valley
News In a case with far-reaching implications for Silicon Valley, former top executives of networking gear maker Brocade Communications Systems are facing civil and criminal charges relating to allegations of... [21 Jul 2006]
Behind the scenes at England's World Cup HQ
Comment And he's even more unlikely to get any when he reveals he has to be kitted out with the same gear as the England team - including made-to-measure Armani suit and sunglasses, Armani luggage and a pile of Umbro sports... [15 Jun 2006]
Motorola to grab Linux set-top box developer
News Motorola is among the companies hoping to profit by use of Linux in embedded computing devices - systems other than conventional PCs or servers, such as network gear. Motorola plans to acquire Kreatel Communications, a... [18 Jan 2006]
Cisco splashes $6.9bn for set-top box maker
News With this gear, it will provide cable operators and the phone companies that are also entering the paid TV market an end-to-end solution for delivering video service. This strategy has worked well for Cisco in the... [21 Nov 2005]
Dell warns of third-quarter revenue slip
News At the time analysts interpreted the move as an indication that Dell - which rocketed to the PC industry's top spot by building an efficient manufacturing operation that enables lower-priced computers - wants to feast on... [01 Nov 2005]
Opinion: Online security school now in session
Comment With the help of BBC Top Gear's Richard Hammond, Cabinet Office Minister John Hutton and the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit's Sharon Lemon, the initiative will be a public-private partnership supported by... [24 Oct 2005]
Wi-Fi flies high with mobile and console possibilities
News Wi-Fi gear is selling like hot cakes, analysts have found - and the good times for short range wireless could be set to last a while longer with mobile convergence making its way from 'nice idea' to IT reality. [25 May 2005]
Home Office calls for cybercrime shakeup
News The report stated: "The continuing emergence of new opportunities for offending requires a broadening of the parties involved in tackling such problems; hence policy makers and law enforcement must continue to gear up,... [14 Dec 2004]
Start-up tries to slash hardware costs
News Cassatt is trying to take advantage of a movement among corporate customers toward lower-cost computing gear. Cassatt, which has secured venture funding from Warburg Pincus, has managed to attract a number of experienced... [06 Dec 2004]
Sun and Microsoft bury the hatchet
News And the two firms will be setting up a "competency centre" at Microsoft's Redmond, campus to allow customers to test out their applications on Sun's gear. Since then, there have been 15 meetings between... [02 Dec 2004]
Intel confirms Otellini as new head
News As CEO, Otellini is also likely to turn his attention to getting back on track Intel's chronic money-losing Communications Group, which includes its flash memory business and chips for networking and communications gear. [11 Nov 2004]