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Comment Compiled at Schiphol Airport, Amsterdam, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi network in a London coffee shop four days later. Over the past six months the internet has seen a noticeable slow down and an... [23 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Facebook saves teen from prison
Comment Dispatched to silicon.com via free wi-fi at The IoD in London two days later. Compiled on the M6 while travelling from Birmingham to Ipswich. I just chanced upon a news story about an innocent New York teenager who had... [16 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Uneconomics
Comment Compiled at the IoD, Pall Mall, London, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi connection. For more than a year now I have been in a state of mild bewilderment while watching and listening to the economic... [29 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: United breaks guitars?
Comment Compiled at JFK Airport whilst waiting for BA 178 to fly me home via London Heathrow. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free LAN connection in the BA lounge. I just boarded an early morning shuttle bus from my hotel at JFK... [14 Oct 2009]
Cash won't cut it: Time to get creative in attracting skilled workers
Comment He writes a blog, The New Game. As career analyst and author Dan Pink pointed out at July's TED Global conference in Oxford, economists as far afield as MIT and the London School of Economics have shown... [13 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: 3G Reality bytes
Comment Compiled on BA 215 flying London to Boston and dispatched to silicon.com from my harbour hotel via a rather poor and expensive wi-fi service Continually promising to deliver what the limits of physics say can't be done... [14 Sep 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Digital TV too annoying to watch?
Comment Compiled on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com from the Institute of Directors via a free wi-fi service an hour later. Many countries are migrating to digital broadcast services, with most in... [11 Aug 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Who accepts my social networking invites?
Comment Compiled at my home early one morning when I just couldn't sleep, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service in London a week later. My earliest experiences of social networking alerted me to the cultural... [05 Aug 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Three clicks away from eight million people
Comment Compiled at the IoD and various hotels in London over several days, polished on TG409 flying Bangkok to Singapore, and dispatched to silicon.com via my hotel LAN shortly after arrival. All civilisations have been... [23 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Tales of all-in-one woe
Comment Compiled on BA009 flying London to Bangkok and dispatched to silicon.com via a domestic wi-fi connection the next day Over the years I have had numerous printers, scanners and copiers, and about five years ago I opted... [13 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.07.09
Round-Up The company announced Google Chrome OS on its blog on Tuesday night, promising that netbooks from some manufacturers will run it in the second half of 2010. Even worse, Lady Sawers failed to add any privacy protection on... [10 Jul 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Iran, tweets and e-democracy
Comment Meanwhile various statistical and observational analyses, such as those discussed in this blog, have shown it to be unlikely the elections were fair in the first place. Compiled at the IoD in London and... [29 Jun 2009]
Peter Birley
CIO Profile He also writes his own blog and is a regular speaker at IT events. In addition to the legal profession, Birley has held senior IT positions in the London insurance market and manufacturing sectors. Peter... [03 Jun 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Why are we so wasteful?
Comment Compiled on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via 3G during the same journey As a young man I worked in a number of 'mom and pop' stores and small businesses before joining a state-run enterprise. [28 May 2009]
Newspapers failing web 2.0 challenge
Comment More importantly though, the technologies are simple and accessible - anyone can blog or use Facebook. Ian Cohen is the managing director of The Simply Great Group and writer of The Accidental CIO blog. [12 May 2009]
