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The Weekly Round-Up: 11.11.05
Round-Up Not the most prudent name to give to a research project in search of funding. As an aside, you have to wonder about the choice of name for this research project. Someone entered Schwarzenegger's name during the test and failed to remove it, with... [11 Nov 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.10.05
Round-Up But somehow the Round-Up doubts that - though appreciates the attempt to pick a genuine Irish name, which we suspect owes something to a pub sign they've seen. According to Savvis, McCormick made no attempt to charge the money back to his employer... [28 Oct 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.10.05
Round-Up If all the pixels are bought Tew will make $1m - hence the name of the site though it seems a little unfair that some of the pixels are clearly 'below the fold' and as a result the site is filling up from the top down. [07 Oct 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.09.05
Round-Up whose celebratory name has rarely seemed as far from appropriate. The Round-Up really doesn't know whether they mean actual club ties around their necks or a strong affiliation to the game but, either way, it's nice to see the stereotypes alive and... [09 Sep 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.08.05
Round-Up Except it turns out some people aren't very happy with that name either. Last week, the company changed the name of the much-delayed follow-up. Windows Vista had been called Longhorn, which let's face it was a pretty stupid name for an operating... [09 Aug 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 22.07.05
Round-Up What if I told you I can name everybody in the Ravenclaw quidditch team? Though the IT crowd does seem to suspect magic is involved in there somewhere, because they're all name dropping Harry Potter like it's going out of fashion. [22 Jul 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 17.06.05
Round-Up Craig Glenday, editor of Guinness World Records, said: "The Live 8 text lottery has had an unprecedented response and we're thrilled to be awarding them with a Guinness World Record - especially as it's all in the name of charity. [17 Jun 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 27.05.05
Round-Up And except where the awfully contrived spelling of 'fone' in the name is concerned, who are we to argue with Retrofone? The message read rather quaintly (the Round-Up assumes in Romanian rather than English): "As of tomorrow we are giving up on you. [27 May 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.03.05
Round-Up However, the Round-Up knows better than to criticise the Beeb too heavily as silicon.com readers tend to get fiercely protective whenever Auntie's name comes up.so heaven only knows quite what you lot will make of 'Brussels' telling the BBC what... [04 Mar 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 25.02.05
Round-Up But it may also be worth noting that Stelios is to some degree getting a bit of a comeuppance here having previously threatened similar actions against a number of companies using the word 'easy' in their brand of company name, such as easyART... [25 Feb 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.02.05
Round-Up At the other end of the romance chart was this email from a silicon.com reader, who we will call 'Clive Miller' - because that's his name - following an appeal in last week's Round-Up for stories about love blossoming with the aid of technology. [18 Feb 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.01.05
Round-Up Which is a fair point, though the Round-Up was left to wonder why he therefore felt it necessary to sign his name Mickey Mouse.surely not the actions of somebody who is as open as he suggests. The name derives from the fact that the Shuffle will... [14 Jan 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.12.04
Round-Up The El Gordo lottery scam is one which has been cropping up in email inboxes for years now, along with the Dutch national lottery and recent additions to the fraudulent line-up such as the Canadian lottery, Microsoft email lottery and the Bono... [10 Dec 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.11.04
Round-Up For example, the silicon.com virtual postbag received an email from a firm called The Ideal Marketing Company - which is a bold name to live up to. Our reader, who also reported the alleged abuse to SpamCop, wrote: "At the end of last week... [08 Nov 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.09.04
Round-Up For the record the name of Dr Lecter had been changed to Dr Quinn.presumably NOT the Medicine Woman of the same name. The Round-Up has lost track of all the warnings and stories which have come out over the years about laptop security - especially... [24 Sep 2004]
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