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Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment I start each day by working from home for a couple of hours before making my way into the office. Many netbooks now sport screens of up to 11 inches, have hard drives comparable to many fuller-figured... [02 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News Follow-me printing, where a user has to confirm the print job at the device can reduce paper usage by up to 30 per cent through reducing errant print jobs," said Green. So where to start? In the short... [29 Oct 2009]
How will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News Google is a company whose products usually start by capturing the imagination of consumers and then business gets interested but we have already had an enormous amount of interest [from companies]," Rasmussen told the... [28 Oct 2009]
Olympics tech team gets ready to put London 2012 IT through its paces
News With just over 1,000 days to go until the start of the 2012 London Olympics, the team in charge of the Games' tech is poised for the real work to get underway. After a year of limbering up, Atos Origin -... [27 Oct 2009]
How SAP Customers Quit Paper: Keeping Inbound Documents Electronic
White Paper Nearly all business documents start out electronic, but many end up getting printed out and shuffled around. Electronic documents cost 40-70% less than paper to process, and you benefit from: Complete... [27 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.10.09
Round-Up Partly because it took an age to get through the automated customer service systems to a real person ("press 1 to be ignored, press 2 to be put in a queue until you hang-up from boredom…') and partly because the high... [23 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet Windows 7 may not be as quick as Vista when it comes to start up times Microsoft says things like speeding up the start-up and shut-down time (although... [20 Oct 2009]
ID cards: 10,000 Brits want to sign up
News Thousands of UK citizens have registered their interest in getting their very own ID card. According to the Home Office, to date 10,000 people have asked for further information on applying for a card through the DirectGov site. [19 Oct 2009]
Cash won't cut it: Time to get creative in attracting skilled workers
Comment They are more plentiful among self-employed professionals, portfolio workers, freelance entrepreneurs, forward-thinking start-ups, self-organising online communities and skilled people overseas with valuable new... [13 Oct 2009]
Photos: 10 of the best open source mobiles
Photo Google, for example, cooked up its Android mobile OS platform to be open from the start. In the meantime, you might be wondering what handsets are out there already - and to give you a flavour of open... [12 Oct 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Companies should also ask other firms what's on their watch list and why, and start working on strategies for highly complex and high-impact technologies now. The report added that because some of the issues with... [12 Oct 2009]
Sainsbury's tech shopping spree revealed
News It seems to be feeling the benefit: on Wednesday Sainsbury's announced total sales in the first half of the year, excluding fuel, were up 7.1 per cent over the corresponding period in 2008 and its weekly transactions now... [09 Oct 2009]
Niklas Zennström
AS Profile Indeed, since Skype turned up on the tech scene it's tough to find a year when Zennström hasn't figured in this list - back in 2007 and 2006 he made the top 10; in 2005 he ranked in the top five and made the top three in... [08 Oct 2009]
Photos: Amazon's Kindle comes to the UK
Photo The device has 2GB of memory, holding up to 1,500 books. Best-selling books will start from $11.99 - $2 more than in the US. Research group Forrester recently predicted that sales of e-readers in the US... [08 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Not as fast to boot as Vista
News Windows 7 may not be as fast off the mark in start up as Vista after all. Windows 7 may not be as quick as Vista when it comes to start up times Despite claims that the... [08 Oct 2009]
