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Open source gains business credibility
News He said: "There's no point spending gazillions on a complex proprietary content management system to run a website that may have to be completely changed in only a year of two after go-live. Investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International... [22 Feb 2008]
Apple unveils 'world's thinnest notebook'
News When closed, the MacBook Air measures 4mm at its thinnest point and 19mm at the thickest part. Jobs also thanked Intel for its part in creating a 60 per cent smaller processor the MacBook Air. Jobs said: "The thickest part of the Macbook Air is... [16 Jan 2008]
TechNet Webcast: Deploying and Upgrading to System Center Configuration Manager (Part 2 of 2) (Level 300)
White Paper Some reporting features are also explored and explained how the use of the fallback status point assists in reporting. This webcast covers the process of deploying and upgrading to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. [14 Jan 2008]
It's good to talk, says supermarket chain
Case Study Heyes said: "I couldn't quantify the benefits we get from using conference calling, but since we have used it extensively, we have seen percentage point improvements in stock availability. Heyes notes around 2,200 Somerfield staff use conference... [13 Jun 2007]
Microsoft coffers swell on Vista, Office sales
News PC sales for the industry grew about one percentage point more than Microsoft had been projecting, Healy said, with Office and Vista being well-received. All in all, the shift to higher-end versions of Windows accounted for one percentage point of... [27 Apr 2007]
Offshoring to India - top tips from CIOs
News Ultimately you get a very high quality service at a vastly reduced price point. From a business point of view it's a hugely important economy for us," Reuters global head of solutions delivery IS&T, Dave Weller, explains. [12 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: We need multiple biometrics
Comment At this point it is interesting to reflect that the concatenation of items 1 to 10 provides a far greater degree of recognition accuracy than a genetic sample and a marginally better accuracy than an iris scan but is considerably less expensive... [12 Mar 2007]
'Vista rip-off': UK customers cry foul over US prices
News However, readers have also been quick to point out this is not just a problem with Microsoft but one with many products sold in the UK.silicon.com reader Malcolm Wilson pointed out "Apple is just as bad" with its Tiger operating system that... [28 Feb 2007]
MLPPP Deployment Using the PA-MC-T3-EC and PA-MC-2T3-EC
White Paper This paper discusses MLPPP and LFI extensively; MLFR and FRF.12 are not discussed because these technologies are roughly the same concepts over different Layer 2 encapsulation (Frame Relay instead of Point-to-Point Protocol [PPP]). [21 Feb 2007]
Java Sketchbook: The HTML Renderer Shootout, Part 2
White Paper If a person can use a commercial license, then there are several excellent options available and he can choose a package based on his own price point and customization needs. This paper shows that there is quite a variety of HTML rendering options... [01 Feb 2007]
Will's Web Watch: Hassle-free Christmas shopping
Comment at this point, lest it make me sound older than I am (though it does fly by these days doesn't it? And if one part of your order isn't immediately in stock the whole order could be held up. It's time once again to do your Christmas shopping. [30 Nov 2006]
Inside the transformation of Arsenal FC
News But that is far from the case now, with everything from the turnstiles, accessed using contactless smart card 'Club Cards', to the electronic point-of-sale units at more than 300 catering points all connected to the network. [17 Nov 2006]
Minority Report: Will the iPhone save the iPod?
Comment Rumour sites point to the following evidence as proof the iPhone's release is imminent: the company's application for the iPhone trademark; the iphone.org URL redirecting users to Apple's home page; references to GPS and mobile phone technology... [10 Nov 2006]
Upwardly Mobile: Why I won't buy an iPhone
Comment Hardware durability isn't the strong point of Apple's music devices and I worry the same could be true of the iPhone. part 2) All about the iPhone Minority Report: The death of the iPod (part 1) [10 Nov 2006]
RT: Request Tracker, Part 2
White Paper At that point, the author still didn't have a functioning RT installation since the author hadn't done any configuration. In part one of this series, the author gave an overview of Request Tracker (RT), and installed all of the dependencies and RT... [31 Oct 2006]
