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The Weekly Round-Up: 17.04.09
Round-Up As Homer Simpson once said: "It's funny because it's true. She's traded in her pinstripe suit for the stand-up comic's microphone. Amazon blocks the controversial advertising technology... [17 Apr 2009]
"It's either Segways or Strangeways"
News Lisa Simpson:] Mum! Homer Simpson:] What does it do? And there are other ways to provide a large screen and a Qwerty keyboard without compromising them by putting one on top of the... [23 Dec 2008]
Business Intelligence Solution Provider Expands Business Opportunities
White Paper To expedite the creation of Microsoft-based versions of its business intelligence and performance management solutions, Simpson Associates enrolled in the Microsoft Partner Program.... [19 Sep 2008]
Adams rips and replaces supply chain tech
News While the systems will essentially continue doing the work previously managed by the old systems, Pound said the implementation will be a significant contributor to... [16 Sep 2008]
Just whose legislation rules the internet?
Comment Since then Google has bought Blogger.com and everyone who's anyone appears to have a weblog - Hillary Clinton, David Cameron, Bart Simpson and more. We have complex libel laws in the UK, which govern... [05 Mar 2008]
Stories of the year
News This year was full of high-profile launches, thanks to Apple's iPhone, Microsoft's latest OS Vista and the Google Android announcement. But one of the biggest stories of 2007 - and not just in... [14 Dec 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 14.12.07
Round-Up Podcast Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Julian Goldsmith, Gemma Simpson and Steve Ranger. A letter from Downing Street, high-tech Santa, w00t, mucky mobile telly and robot dentistry are all... [14 Dec 2007]
Photos of the year
Photo Photo credit: Gemma Simpson Photo credit: Gemma Simpson Photo credit: Gemma Simpson Photo credit: Gemma Simpson Photo credit: Gemma Simpson Photo... [13 Dec 2007]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News The private sector also suffered from high-profile security breaches, most notably the TJX Companies which admitted to 45.7 million accounts being compromised over nearly a two-year period - making it... [13 Dec 2007]
Photos: Satellite mapping through clouds
Photo Satellite technology able to penetrate thick cloud cover is being used to help prevent future tragedies on the mudflats of Morecambe Bay. Cockle picking still continues in the Morecambe Bay area, despite... [10 Dec 2007]
Downing St responds to silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign
News Organisations are to get guidance from data protection watchdog the Information Commissioner on notifying their customers of a security breach. The plans have been revealed by the... [10 Dec 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 07.12.07
Round-Up Podcast Steve Ranger hosts and is joined in the studio by Tim Ferguson, Andy McCue and Gemma Simpson. Weird data disasters, why people in Farnborough are searching for love, the 'SatLav' public... [07 Dec 2007]
NHS network pilot to cut call costs
News Connecting their individual voice networks to the NHS N3 network could help hospital trusts across the UK cut their phone bills. The N3 broadband backbone is part of the... [06 Dec 2007]
Top 10 weird data disasters
News Ant infestations, oil and failed parachute jumps are some of the unusual fates which have befallen innocent data storage devices recently, according to data recovery company Kroll Ontrack's list of the... [05 Dec 2007]
Techies - clueless on climate change?
News Green IT from A to ZClick on the links below to find out more. More than two-thirds (68 per cent) of IT departments do not pay for the energy consumed by their department - with 56 per cent of... [04 Dec 2007]