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Health warning to overweight IT managers
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas Overweight IT managers are risking their health by smoking and failing to exercise - but they are at least staying off the booze - according to a Bupa study. Photo stories [15 Jan 2008]
BBC iPlayer gets 3.5 million hits
News More than 3.5 million BBC programmes have been watched using the BBC's online on-demand iPlayer TV service during the fortnight after Christmas Day. The programmes were watched by more than one million visitors using the iPlayer during... [15 Jan 2008]
$12bn tech spend for UK SMEs in 2007
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas Rising technology costs saw SMEs in the UK spending $12bn on IT last year. SMEs upped their IT spending by eight per cent in 2007, with increased outsourcing of IT among small... [14 Jan 2008]
Cisco places faith in remote access
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas Cisco has invested in SoonR, a company that offers mobile-phone users remote access to their desktops. The amount the networking giant has invested remains undisclosed, but a... [14 Jan 2008]
Business execs snub Facebook
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas Social networking website Facebook is being snubbed by professional executives because of the increasing number of "silly applications" and lack of business use. [11 Jan 2008]
'Gov 2.0' the future of government?
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas New research has indicated that tech-savvy government departments will begin to adopt web 2.0 applications this year. Teresa Bozzelli, COO and managing director of Government... [11 Jan 2008]
2008: Crunch time for IT jobs?
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas The worldwide credit crunch could be starting to impact on IT jobs but prospects for a new year job change look good going into 2008. While demand for tech workers to fill... [10 Jan 2008]
Eurostar links up with UK train operators
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas International train company Eurostar has linked its online ticket service with seven UK rail operators, making it easier for customers to book tickets for travel to Europe. [04 Jan 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Apple vs Vista, jail for mobile users and the broadband swindle…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Peter Cochrane's Blog: Resolutions for 2008 ¦ The best of 2007 ¦ Leader: Missing Xmas parcels highlight online fulfilment... [03 Jan 2008]
DSGi Xmas online sales grow by a third
News Online sales at electricals stores group DSGi rose by almost a third during the last three months of 2007, against a fall for in-store sales over the same period. Sales at DSGi's ecommerce arm grew by 31 per cent in the 11 weeks to 29... [03 Jan 2008]
Leader: Missing Xmas parcels highlight online fulfilment dangers
Leader It can't be denied that the holiday period has been a bumper haul for internet retailing. One early poll put increases in customers at 27 per cent and increases in revenues at 46 per cent compared to the same period in 2006. [02 Jan 2008]
Xmas shoppers making merry in cyberspace
News So much for speakers blaring out decades' old Christmas hits and shop windows groaning under truck-loads of fake snow, cyberspace is fast replacing the high street as the place of choice to net Xmas gifts. [17 Dec 2007]
Open sourcers welcome BBC iPlayer for Linux
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas The Open Source Consortium (OSC) has welcomed the BBC's move to make its iPlayer online on-demand TV service available for streaming on operating systems other than Microsoft... [17 Dec 2007]
CIO Essentials: Xmas gadgets, mobile ban and green IT
News Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and explains why they matter. [11 Dec 2007]
Dear silicon.com... 'me hearties shun Vista… techies on the move?… bosses out of tune
Comment ¦ Photos: 10 gadgets to wish for this Xmas ¦ Top 10 weird data disasters What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the... [06 Dec 2007]
