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Niklas Zennström
AS Profile As well as co-founding Skype - and selling it on yet keeping hold of the P2P technology which underpins the service - Zennström has a raft of other start-ups to his name. Indeed, since Skype turned up on the tech scene... [08 Oct 2009]
Acorn co-founder on the BBC Micro and the early days of personal computing
Comment Andy Hopper says that today's technology start-ups need to be savvy to survive (Image credit: University of Cambridge) But he is concerned that research into technologies is being stifled in the UK, which he blames on... [07 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo Technology start-ups from Cambridge unveiled their hottest gadgets at the Diving with Dolphins exhibition last month. On the far right you can see the back door heat exchanger designed for its high end... [02 Oct 2009]
Tim Berners-Lee
AS Profile Berners-Lee said the government should publish "raw data" on the web as soon as possible in order to allow people to link it with other information in online mash-ups. The inventor of the world wide web (way... [30 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.08.09
Round-Up Eliot wrote "April is the cruellest month" he had clearly never faced the prospect of writing pithy news round-ups in August. Not that it's going to be much consolation when they won't let you buy that lovely new server... [07 Aug 2009]
11 Myths About Microsoft Exchange Disaster Recovery
White Paper Back-ups are part of the process to ensure protection from catastrophes, but neither prevents outages nor ensure against data loss. For as long as Microsoft Exchange Server has existed, so too, have... [20 Jul 2009]
Why Carter's putting business on the back burner
Comment Whereas encouraging more digital start-ups might be. But back to the infrastructure question - it's not as if Carter doesn't realise business comms needs are critical to tomorrow's digital world. To make... [19 Jun 2009]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW@ADFA)
White Paper It was also a significant advance on the previous setup; providing built-in redundancy, easier network management and zero failures, as well as halving the time required for network back-ups. The... [12 Jun 2009]
How e-coding can prevent NHS slip-ups
Comment A unique barcode is used to track each surgical instrument tray through its journey from the operating theatre, to the decontamination centre and back into the hospital. Since its implementation, the hospital has found... [20 May 2009]
Photos: There's no business like RoboBusiness
Photo The Massachusetts school showed off a variety of student constructions that were built to accomplish specific feats - find a candle and blow it out; sort items by weight; and even do push-ups. In the robot pictured here,... [20 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.04.09
Round-Up In fact, it seems a few people actually believed this one, at least according to some of the write ups the Round-Up has seen. Now get back to work and leave it to the expert. Of course it's not just IT... [03 Apr 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.03.09
Round-Up Strangely, given that silicon.com's audience is made up of technology enthusiasts, not many readers seemed particularly bothered by the hold ups with this IT project (not sure if these guys would agree with them though). [20 Mar 2009]
Bangalore's brain gain
Comment One in four technology and engineering companies started between 1995 and 2005, and 52 per cent of Silicon Valley start-ups were founded by immigrants. He candidly says he could not have conceived returning but for these... [17 Mar 2009]
Human robots, Android Magic and classic radar tech
Photo In addition to research and development for Xerox, Parc licenses patents and invests in early stage start-ups that it sees as commercially viable. The classic radar tech that kept the airspace over southern England safe... [02 Mar 2009]
Why BT is panicking about the 2012 Olympics
News I've started my press-ups, I've started my sit-ups. BT was announced as the official comms services partner for the Games back in March 2008 and is providing and managing all the voice... [26 Feb 2009]
