2009
BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News BT is offering a free taste of superfast broadband to businesses in Glasgow. The trial is part of the telco's ongoing investment in fibre infrastructure in the UK. Back in 2008 BT announced it would be spending £1.5bn to bring fibre... [05 Nov 2009]
Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest?
News While the debate over bankers' bonuses may still be generating headlines, it seems the financial services industry has found one way to cut back - slash IT budgets. Financial services firms' IT budgets fell by 8.3 per cent between 2008... [04 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Apple iMac 27-inch, unibody, 2009
Photo Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. [30 Oct 2009]
The top 10 technologies you need to plan for next year
News 2009 may not be over yet but analysts have already revealed the top 10 strategic techs that CIOs should be looking at next year. According to Gartner, the 10 strategic technologies will have an impact on the enterprise... [22 Oct 2009]
Should Your Email Live In The Cloud? A Comparative Cost Analysis
White Paper According to Forrester, "Google is setting a new price floor on email and archiving costs. Should Your Email Live In The Cloud? A Comparative Cost Analysis, Forrester Research, Inc. January 2009). Download the... [22 Oct 2009]
The 2009 Handbook of Application Delivery
White Paper Ensuring acceptable application delivery will become even more difficult over the next few years. As a result, IT organizations need to ensure that the approach that they take to resolving the current application delivery challenges can... [20 Oct 2009]
Win a luxury New Year's Eve package worth £1,000
News This competition is now closed. To celebrate Small Business Week, BT Business is offering one lucky silicon.com reader a trip to Edinburgh for the famous Hogmanay New Year's Eve celebrations. BT Business is offering two nights'... [20 Oct 2009]
2010: When IT budgets start to grow again
News If you haven't guessed already: 2009 was a bad year for IT spending, analysts have found. But fear not - things are looking brighter for the coming years. According to research from Gartner, enterprise tech spending is... [20 Oct 2009]
Manage security and compliance in an adverse economy in 2009 and beyond
White Paper Learn how to successfully safeguard your enterprise and manage the burden of compliance with Kristin Lovejoy, Director, IBM Corporate Security Strategy and Scott Crawford of analyst firm EMA. This webcast discusses how to protect company... [20 Oct 2009]
Sales Compensation & Performance Management 2009 Survey Results and Analysis
White Paper Based on 1000+ companies, the CSO Insights' 2009 Sales Compensation & Performance Management Report provides summaries of what strategies and tactics companies are employing. The findings offer insights and the report... [19 Oct 2009]
Botnets and your Business
White Paper This MessageLabs White Paper looks at the botnet threat and how it has evolved into a serious danger to business. It also gives a snapshot of botnet activity based on data gathered by MessageLabs from 10-17 January 2009. [19 Oct 2009]
Selling Smarter in 2009 and Beyond with Remote Selling
White Paper Discover how to increase sales efficiency and productivity with fewer resources. This new IDC executive brief explores the use of Web conferencing to facilitate the sales process. From customer prospecting to retention, online meetings... [18 Oct 2009]
New Release - Diskeeper 2009 with InvisiTasking: It's Smart. It's Transparent. It Will Take Your PC from Zero to Sixty--Automatically!
White Paper File fragmentation--the splitting of files in tens, hundreds or thousands of pieces--puts the brakes on system performance. It slows access to a crawl and causes delayed application launches and slow boot ups. [16 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Virtualization ROI Calculator
White Paper To see how much return on investment your business can receive, check out the Microsoft Integrated Virtualization ROI Calculator — Now integrated with the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit. Reach beyond server consolidation to... [15 Oct 2009]
State of the Data Integration Market
White Paper Data integration is a critical and fundamental element in a variety of technologies, including data warehouses, business intelligence (BI) applications, service-oriented architectures (SOA), master data management (MDM) applications, and... [15 Oct 2009]