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Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words
News Up to two-thirds of the staff at Bletchley Park were young women and Osborne was one of up to 400 other Wrens at Woburn Abbey, home to the Duke of Bedford, but her accommodation was less grand than might be expected. [05 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo Each person who is working within a wave will see the same image, so as each person adds new parts to the business model the image is updated in real-time for everyone on the wave. This allows staff from... [02 Nov 2009]
Can I use a netbook as my everyday work machine?
Comment I start each day by working from home for a couple of hours before making my way into the office. As a sub editor for silicon.com, my working day is broken down by a... [02 Nov 2009]
Where to make the biggest bucks working in IT
News The second highest rewards go to those working in the IT, web and telecom sectors, where IT workers take home £42,360 each year. Techies in these industries collect about £8,000 more than the £35,452... [01 Oct 2009]
The Power of Connections
White Paper With avirtual private network (VPN), employees can securely connect to your network, even when working from home or on the road. Keeping your employees connected to people and... [28 Sep 2009]
Intel takes aim at clever TVs as the gogglebox gets connected
News But it's coming, Rattner said, illustrating his point with help from 3eality Digital, which showed a professional camera that can shoot live 3D video, and Silicon Valley start-up HDI, which is working on... [28 Sep 2009]
The PC is past it: Computing power is everywhere, says Intel
News In his keynote speech to developers on Tuesday, Otellini drove home the message that, through standards technology, Intel wants developers to be able to just build once, not many times for multiple platforms. [24 Sep 2009]
Want to boost your pay packet? Get yourself a bigger employer
News While working for a SME might have a lot of rewards - more flexible working hours, perhaps, or even a greater degree of job security - it will not bring you the biggest financial reward, new research has... [11 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News One use case that we hear about is [separation] of home and work," says Krishnamurti. While the demonstration used a prototype handset from Texas Instruments, Krishnamurti says VMware is... [03 Sep 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment After working in schools and speaking to real live young people, I couldn't find any of these workplace time bombs. After working in schools, Richard Leyland tells a different story. They may be little... [24 Aug 2009]
Could new internet routing chop 40 per cent off Google's electricity bill?
News One researcher working on the project said the energy-routing algorithm is an extension of this idea. For example, smart meters in a person's home can communicate energy usage to utilities, allowing... [19 Aug 2009]
New Office for Mac coming next year
News Wilfrid also said he had nothing to say about rumours that Microsoft might be working on mobile versions of Office for the iPhone. The new product is slated to join the existing Home and Student edition... [13 Aug 2009]
Biometrics system for foreign students raises MPs' eyebrows
News The Home Affairs Committee looked at the role of the National Biometric Identity Service (NBIS) in student visa applications as part of a report into migration processes. Given the unfortunate propensity of previous... [05 Aug 2009]
Web to be number one choice for banking in 10 years
News However, banks are still working out how to make their online proposition interesting to customers. Every bank should be channelling investments and resources to make its website the financial home page... [31 Jul 2009]
CIOs, consultants, IT pros: How much are you worth?
News How much money can an IT helpdesk worker in London expect to take home on average? However the lowest CIO salary flagged by the research is £30k for a permanent CIO working in East Anglia. Those in the... [31 Jul 2009]
