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Sony Ericsson: 'Studying the Android possibility'
News Mobile maker Sony Ericsson has hinted it is considering offering a handset running Google's Android mobile OS, despite not currently being signed up to the Open Handset Alliance - the group of mobile and software... [25 Sep 2008]
Photos: T-Mobile G1 channels Google Android
Photo Andy Rubin, senior director of mobile platforms for Google, said in a statement: "[Tuesday's] news signifies an important first step for the Open Handset Alliance: with Android, we've opened the mobile web not only for... [24 Sep 2008]
CIO career plan: How to get to the top
Comment Someone who has made it to the top is David Weymouth, currently director of IT and operations at insurer Royal & Sun Alliance, via a 30-year career at Barclays and a spell as an independent board-level advisor and... [24 Sep 2008]
Google Android: Spreading beyond phones?
News But Wind River is a notable member of the 34-company Open Handset Alliance that Google gathered to build, support, and use Android. The first phone using Google's Android operating system will debut Tuesday, a model from... [23 Sep 2008]
First Google Android phone coming Tuesday
News T-Mobile is one of seven operators currently signed up to the Open Handset Alliance (OHA) - the group of technology companies working to get Android mobiles launched commercially by the second half of this year - while... [22 Sep 2008]
Journalists Get the News Out Faster With Unified Communications
White Paper Built on fully integrated technologies, the solution was developed through the Innovative Communications Alliance between Nortel and Microsoft. Ringier AG, the largest publisher and media organization in Switzerland,... [19 Sep 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: License this software
Comment At the same time, the issue of compliance is ever more present as audits by third party firms such as the Business Software Alliance and the Software and Information Industry Association are becoming more and more... [18 Sep 2008]
UK climbs IT competitiveness rankings
News The report, sponsored by the Business Software Alliance and now in its second year, ranks the performance of 66 countries in six categories: IT talent pool, tech infrastructure, legal regime, R&D environment, government... [17 Sep 2008]
Flexible Infrastructure Enhances Quality of Service and Customer Satisfaction
White Paper Credit du Nord Group is a leading French financial services organization, which was formed from the alliance of almost 80 local institutions. The company needed to update its workstations and provide its sales... [11 Sep 2008]
The Ethernet Physical Layer as Used in Resilient Packet Ring Systems
White Paper Under the auspices of the IEEE 802.3 Working Group, Ethernet has developed into one of the most widely deployed networking technologies in the world. Ethernet's unrelenting advances have allowed it to become the dominant technology for... [11 Sep 2008]
An Introduction to Resilient Packet Ring Technology
White Paper An important trend in networking is the migration of packet-based technologies from Local Area Networks to Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs). The rapidly increasing volume of data traffic in metro networks is challenging the capacity... [02 Sep 2008]
Alliance & Leicester aims to ditch paper
News Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank (A&LCB), the corporate banking arm of the bank, has signed a hosting agreement with TietoEnator for an application suite that manages lease arrangements for the bank's asset finance... [22 Aug 2008]
Google releases Android 1.0 SDK beta
News Google, which is leading the 34-company Open Handset Alliance to create the largely open-source Android software stack for mobile devices, had already released an "early look" SDK in November 2007. Google on Monday... [19 Aug 2008]
Free wi-fi for Scottish market town
News The programme is part of Pathfinder South, aimed at increasing broadband use in rural areas of southern Scotland, and was co-ordinated by the Scottish Borders New Ways Partnership and Jedburgh Alliance. [13 Aug 2008]
IBM-Linux love-in targets Vista grumblers
News IBM has launched its latest attack on Microsoft in the enterprise, forming an alliance with three top Linux distributors to promote Microsoft-free PCs around the world. The deal with Canonical (the commercial sponsor of... [07 Aug 2008]