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RSS parking21 June 2003 - the day the tech upturn begins
News I've already imagined where we will put the National Semiconductor medical imaging building but right now it is a parking lot," he quipped. The upturn in the technology industry will be in full swing seven months and two days from now, according to... [20 Nov 2002]
Segway's uphill battle in California
News This new and innovative means of individual transportation will allow people to move throughout urban environments without pollution, significant levels of noise, or massive parking areas," Davis said in statement. [03 Oct 2002]
McNealy on the dot-com boom years: 'I made some mistakes'
News When arriving the next, employees find the first empty cubicle the way they find a parking place, unpack their belongings and log into a computer. Sun chief executive Scott McNealy said he's learned from mistakes he made in the manic internet years... [20 Sep 2002]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Stupidity on an industrial scale
Comment Can you imagine having the money and power to purchase a vast fleet of automobiles to fill up all the parking lots, roads and freeways so you could purposely inconvenience the rest of humanity? As the music industry takes drastic action to block... [29 Aug 2002]
How big is your inbox?
News Forget the executive parking space or the big corner office, these days your importance is measured by the size of your inbox. The bigger the better seems to be the modern mantra, according to Dr Monica Seeley, a leading IT coach to senior execs. [24 Jul 2002]
The Ovum View: The wireless LAN security nightmare
Comment It often includes the parking lot and public roads - leading to the phrase 'drive by hacking' to refer to WLAN interception. There is no such thing as total security but some wireless networks come pretty close to total insecurity, says Graham... [20 Jun 2002]
What if... you needed an ROI case for everything?
Comment Try annualising the cost of capital - for example interest on a car loan - depreciation, servicing costs, insurance, fuel and parking and work out how many bus, train and cab rides you could get for the same money. [10 May 2002]
Major stores beam credit card details to the car park
News Major US retail chain Best Buy has been forced to close down its wireless cash registers after security experts revealed it had been making credit card information available to anyone in the vicinity with the equipment to detect wireless networks. [02 May 2002]
Your Room 101s - IT hates
Comment And the less said about reserved car parking spaces for 'Executives' the better. The IT director's lot is clearly not a happy one. Yesterday, we published regular silicon.com columnist David Taylor's latest piece. [25 Apr 2002]
The Director's Cut: My room 101
Comment Reserved car parking spaces for 'Executives'. I want to tell you what to consign to the fires of hell. And remember, I said what, not who! So in the next 500 words I will destroy forever our biggest obstacles, challenges and hassles. [24 Apr 2002]
Forbidden love and Alan Titchmarsh
Comment She writes: "It should have actually have been placed in the access road at the side of my house, but as this was reinforced concrete & too much work they decided to put it on my parking area! Ann adds: "The situation is still continuing as... [09 Mar 2002]
Say Harrow to paying your council tax online
News The council is planning to add TV licensing and parking fines to the system later this year. Residents in Harrow, North London, will be able to review and pay their council tax bill online from today. [28 Jan 2002]
Cornish council to beat e-government deadline
News If a customer logs on they want to see everything they owe the council, be it a parking fine or an entertainment licence fee," he added. A Cornish council has pledged to complete its e-government rollout over a year ahead of central government's... [24 Jan 2002]
Why unbundled broadband was never a goer
Comment Unbundled' broadband, however, involves renting a berth about the size of two motorcycle parking spaces in a room rather like a rugby changing room in one of BT's local exchanges. Today is the day unbundled broadband was meant to start shipping in... [24 Sep 2001]
BT Ignite deal sparks a heated smartcard debate
News People living in the area will be able to use smartcards for a variety of services, such as paying for school dinners and in car parking meters. BT Ignite's latest smartcard deal has been branded a waste of money by those who claim to be in the know. [26 Jun 2001]
