inquiry
Supermarket probe to trawl millions of emails
News Asda and Tesco, along with Morrisons and Sainsbury's, are currently the subject of a two-year inquiry by the Competition Commission into the market dominance of the 'big four' supermarket chains. The UK's Competition... [20 Aug 2007]
Lords: Government must do better on e-crime
News A wide-ranging inquiry into personal internet security conducted by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has "highlighted the threat to the future of the internet posed by e-crime". The Lords report said:... [10 Aug 2007]
'Poor' graduate skills turn off recruiters
News Four out of 10 recruiters quizzed as part of UK sector skills council e-skills UK's ICT Inquiry said business, non-technical and interpersonal skills are lacking in new graduates, suggesting a skills shortage continues... [07 Jun 2007]
Qantas springs towards in-flight text
News Earlier this month, federal regulators in the US said it will drop an inquiry into relaxing a ban on in-flight mobile phone usage. Australia's national carrier Qantas has been given the green light to start testing... [23 Apr 2007]
In-flight mobile use stays grounded in the US
News The US Federal Communications Commission is to drop an ongoing inquiry into relaxing a prohibition on mobile phone use in airborne aircraft. The regulators said it was "premature" to decide the issue because they had not... [04 Apr 2007]
Building Net-Centric Military Applications Over Service Oriented Architectures
White Paper The comparison leads to suggestions for experimental investigations of some topics, but also for more fundamental inquiry in some areas where the scientific base is inadequate. The authors compare the overall structure... [21 Mar 2007]
Building Net-Centric Military Applications Over Service Oriented Architectures
White Paper The comparison leads to suggestions for experimental investigations of some topics, but also for more fundamental inquiry in some areas where the scientific base is inadequate. The authors compare the overall structure... [21 Mar 2007]
Microsoft to buy search start-up
News Medstory's website hints that health is only the first topic for which it plans to implement its "intelligent search" technology, and that other "complex fields" of inquiry may be on the way. Microsoft has announced it... [26 Feb 2007]
Pipex misses out on 30,000 Bulldog customers
News It appears the remaining 30,000 left Bulldog, which has suffered a litany of technical and support problems over the past couple of years, culminating in an Ofcom inquiry. Pipex, the ISP which bought the customer base of... [22 Jan 2007]
Community College Improves Enrollment Forecasting, Positions to Meet Growth Goal
White Paper Microsoft CRM allows Ivy Tech to better forecast enrollment, increase student inquiry response time, and generate targeted, streamlined communication. With campuses located throughout Indiana, Ivy Tech Community College... [10 Jan 2007]
The Shaw Group Inc. Speeds Decision Making With Rapid Access to Real-Time Information
White Paper The Shaw Group also implemented The GL Company's Really Real Time Inquiry Suite to enable its employees to build, publish, and report on all critical information in the JD Edwards relational database. [08 Dec 2006]
HP spying scandal: Civil settlement reached?
News HP also faces a formal SEC inquiry into the matter. The California attorney general's office is expected to announce it has settled civil complaints with HP over the company's spying tactics. The civil complaints are... [07 Dec 2006]
MySpace to Apple: Fix QuickTime fast
News MySpace has not responded to an inquiry as to when the temporary solution would be available to users. MySpace.com wants Apple to update its QuickTime media player software so it can't be used in attacks on the... [06 Dec 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 1.12.06
Round-Up Gibson says the Department of Health must set up an inquiry along the lines of the Stewart Report into mobile phone radiation. There is a new danger all around us, ladies and gentlemen. It's in the coffee shops but it's... [01 Dec 2006]
Wi-fi radiation claims take government by surprise
News Dr Ian Gibson, former chairman of the Commons Science and Technology Committee, last week called for the Department of Health to set up an inquiry into the apparent dangers of wi-fi communications. He said that the... [30 Nov 2006]
