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RSS lossesHome Office loses data on 84,000 prisoners
News David Smith, deputy commissioner for UK data protection watchdog the Information Commissioner's Office, said in a statement: "It is deeply worrying that after a number of major data losses and the publication of two... [22 Aug 2008]
Is short-termism holding back public sector outsourcing?
Comment If outsourcing providers are pressured into lowering their bid to an unprofitable level, then it should come as no surprise that suppliers attempt to claw back their initial losses as time goes on. Public sector... [20 Aug 2008]
Bank job losses: Offshoring not to blame
News The use of offshoring is not the main contributor to job losses in the banking sector. According to a report from Deutsche Bank, restructuring is responsible for nearly three-quarters of bank redundancies, with... [18 Aug 2008]
Tech jobs and budgets defy economic gloom
News He said: "Obviously we are seeing in other areas of the economy, in banking for example, huge losses. IT budgets and staffing levels are forecast to defy the gathering economic gloom over the next 12 months. [15 Aug 2008]
Four Steps to Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity using iSCSI
White Paper This much is certain -- organizations that are prepared are able to withstand disasters, while those that are unprepared risk heavy losses. It's a fact of business life -- physical, natural, and digital disasters do... [08 Aug 2008]
OverQoS: An Overlay Based Architecture for Enhancing Internet QoS
White Paper Using a Controlled Loss Virtual Link (CLVL) abstraction to bound the loss rate observed by a traffic aggregate, OverQoS can provide a variety of services including: (a) smoothing packet losses; (b) prioritizing packets... [04 Aug 2008]
Experimental Testbed Results for Broadband Residential Video Service QoS Management
White Paper The results demonstrate the complex multilayer propagation of QoS parameters, using deterministic and exponentially distributed cell losses, and their relationship to video quality and video bitrate. This paper presents... [04 Aug 2008]
Motorola announces profit for Q2
News As a result, the company was able to announce a $4m profit, or less than one cent per share, which helped turn the tide on a year-long trend of losses. Motorola surprised Wall Street Thursday by reporting a small profit... [01 Aug 2008]
Ministry of Justice loses 45,000 records
News Further losses of documents between October and November 2007 saw mislaid names, offences, risk information, future job training or employment information of 48 offenders and names, dates of birth, addresses and some... [25 Jul 2008]
PopUp Ad Filter
White Paper This white paper provides information about different type of PopUp Ads, losses they cause, how they work and suggests key features that a good PopUp Ad Filter software should have. PopUp Ad is an advertisement that... [21 Jul 2008]
Enhancement of Video Streaming QoS With Active Buffer Management in Wireless Environments
White Paper This paper studies the impact of delay and losses within a Radio Access Network (RAN) on the video quality at the example of a state-of-the art HSDPA network. With the emergence of high-speed wireless cellular networks,... [18 Jul 2008]
A Backup Route Aware Routing Protocol - Fast Recovery From Transient Routing Failures
White Paper It demonstrates through simulation its effectiveness in preventing packet losses during transient routing failures. As the Internet becomes the critical information infrastructure for both personal and business... [18 Jul 2008]
Dynamic GOP Structure Selection to Support QoS in Vertical Handoff
White Paper The proposed method dynamically changes the interval of I-pictures by using the Received Signal Strength Indication (RSSI) and the pilot strength (Ec/Io) in order to reduce error propagation due to packet losses. [18 Jul 2008]
Experiments With Adaptive QoS Management for Multimedia Applications in Heterogeneous Environments
White Paper Furthermore, these applications can suffer severe performance degradation under conditions of unpredictable delays and losses in the network, as is the case in the Internet today. The Internet is a dynamic network of... [17 Jul 2008]
Exclusive: Barclays to offshore 1,800 UK tech jobs
News Fewer than 50 staff are expected to face compulsory redundancy out of the 700 posts initially affected this year, according to the trade union Unite, which said future growth would further reduce losses. [14 Jul 2008]
