2008 beijing
RSS 2008 beijingOffshoring: India still number one
News Hi-tech China - in pictures… Beijing Olympics 2008 Inside Nokia's Beijing factory In the beginnings of Beijing Games Auckland and Beijing made significant progress over last year, moving up five and three... [27 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics diary: Serious games
Comment Just 46 days remain until the start of the Beijing Olympics. The rehearsal involved a 2,500-strong workforce from the Beijing 2008 Organising Committee, Atos Origin and its technology partners. So how will the systems fare? [23 Jun 2008]
Woolworths slashes costs with supply chain tech
Case Study Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track High street retailer Woolworths has streamlined its distribution with supply chain management (SCM) software from long established partner SAP. [02 Jun 2008]
Beijing Olympics, Google Earth, BlackBerry Bold and more
Photo This month silicon.com editor Steve Ranger visited China for a behind the scenes tour of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and its technology. Here is the Beijing National Stadium - also known as the 'Bird's Nest'. [30 May 2008]
Lenovo puts Olympic tech through its paces
News Over 300 Lenovo engineers will be involved in a three-day comprehensive technology rehearsal next month, in what is described as the most gruelling test in preparation for the Beijing 2008 Olympics starting 8 August. [30 May 2008]
Qwerty vs touch, WFH, iPhone 2.0, Segway madness
News Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track Also going large this month were behind-the-scenes photos of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games venues and IT infrastructure. This month the BlackBerry vs iPhone war reached near boiling... [30 May 2008]
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT gets ready for the big freeze
News With less than 100 days remaining before the start of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, work on the IT systems to support the event is moving into its final phases. Follow this link for photos of some of the Beijing venues and IT infrastructure that will... [13 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... outsource vs insource, Naked CIO on open source, password overload…
Comment Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Video: How to manage tech complexity ¦ Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track ¦ Video: Tackling security threats ... [08 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: The race to get the Olympic tech ready
Comment I had a fascinating if rather rushed 46 hours in Beijing recently, getting a sneak preview of the 2008 Olympic venues - and meeting the IT team tasked with getting the technology infrastructure ready for the opening on 8 August. [08 May 2008]
The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics
News Getting the technology behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games up and running has been more of a marathon rather than a 100m sprint. Follow the link for photos of the Beijing venues and IT infrastructure. [08 May 2008]
Photos: Beijing Olympics 2008 - tech keeping the games on track
Photo silicon.com has been given a behind-the-scenes tour of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games venues and technology infrastructure. This is the Beijing National Stadium - also known as the 'Bird's Nest'. Each testing team includes workers from Atos Origin... [07 May 2008]
Olympic tech getting fit for Beijing 2008
Case Study Preparations for the Beijing Olympics in August are nearly complete and for Atos Origin, it's the end of an IT project that has lasted nearly four years. The contract Atos Origin has with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the largest IT... [16 Apr 2008]
Intel CEO: Personal devices to bring innovation to web
News Among his demonstrations, Otellini showed how an English-speaking traveller in Beijing could use a mobile device to translate building signs, restaurant menus and conversations in real-time. The ability to connect practically all electronic devices... [08 Jan 2008]
Cyber spies plan attacks next year
News On a similar point, Beijing recently denied reports in Western media claiming Chinese hackers penetrated Pentagon systems. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. A is for Antivirus [30 Nov 2007]
Lenovo dropping IBM logo two years early
News Lenovo plans to stop using the IBM logo on its products, with a complete switchover before next summer's Beijing Olympics. Lenovo is running a "Best Engineered PCs" advertising campaign and plans to use global sponsorship of the Beijing 2008 Summer... [05 Nov 2007]
