Hertfordshire
BT reveals which towns will get fibre first
News Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire St Albans, Hertfordshire Watford, Hertfordshire BT has revealed the first exchanges that will get fibre to the cabinet (FTTC), starting from next year. The... [23 Mar 2009]
Photos: Robots learn how to get friendly with humans
Photo Developed by the computer science department at the University of Hertfordshire, Erwin is able to play a version of peek-a-boo. Dr John Murray from the University of Hertfordshire told silicon.com the... [20 Feb 2009]
Beware - Big Brother is watching you get drunk
Comment Simon Allen, Hertfordshire The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. This week's silicon.com inbox is bursting with comments around two... [10 Feb 2009]
Communication Is Key for Hertfordshire County Council
White Paper At Hertfordshire County Council many of their staff work in the social care field and are not always in the office. They are frequently out visiting clients or at meetings, and it is often more convenient for them to... [30 Dec 2008]
Next gen of tech entrepreneurs cultivated by uni network
News The first universities to express an interest in principle commitment to the Stem UEN are Cambridge, Cranfield, Hertfordshire, Oxford, Reading and Southampton, while Coventry University is supporting the Innovation UEN. [24 Nov 2008]
Welwyn Council to save millions with £31m outsourcing deal
News No job losses will occur as a result of the deal and transferred staff will remain in the same office, which will be designated as a 'centre of excellence' which could go on to form the basis for shared services across other local... [05 Nov 2008]
Inbox: Banking on tech, ID cards, Oxbridge answers
Comment Simon Allen, Hertfordshire The weekly Inbox column collects the best and most thought-provoking of the reader comments silicon.com receives each week. Can tech avert another banking crisis? Many readers had a lot to say... [24 Oct 2008]
Avantis OpenCD Finally Puts an End to Lost and Damaged CD-ROMs at Hemel Hempstead School
White Paper The Hemel Hempstead School in Hertfordshire is an LEA funded secondary school with a large sixth form and caters for 1,115 pupils. Having specific government targets to meet, coupled with satisfying teacher requests to... [11 Sep 2008]
GPON Service Level Agreement Based Dynamic Bandwidth Assignment Protocol
White Paper A dynamic bandwidth assignment protocol is proposed that demonstrates impartial and highly efficient bandwidth arrangement for gigabit-capable passive optical networks. In particular the novel algorithm automatically modifies the... [11 Jul 2008]
Stolen music still big with MP3 generation
News The University of Hertfordshire carried out the research - which was the largest academic survey of its kind - for BMR earlier this year. Record industry artist and publisher group, British Music Rights (BMR), claims the... [16 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... work and play, mobiles on planes, data leaks...
Comment Anonymous, Hertfordshire What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [25 Oct 2007]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gripes, naked PCs, geek rage, nuclear fallout...
Comment Simon Allen, Hertfordshire What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [27 Sep 2007]
Interview: Tesco CIO Colin Cobain
Comment It will not look like it does in Cheshunt [Hertfordshire] or Korea. In this exclusive interview with silicon.com, Tesco group IT director Colin Cobain - just crowned CIO of the year at the CNET Networks UK Business... [25 Sep 2007]
Customer data breach at UK loans website
News Loans.co.uk, which is based in Watford, reported the incident to Hertfordshire police which said it is a matter for the data protection watchdog, the Information Commissioner's Office.silicon.com's Full Disclosure... [13 Sep 2007]
UK 'a closed shop for open source'
News There is almost no open source in use within the UK government, said David Gauke, Conservative MP for South West Hertfordshire. The UK's failure to make use of open source is a "scandal", according to open source experts... [13 Sep 2007]