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News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… The UK is lagging in the use of open source, even though it is now established as the best way to produce and consume software, according to speakers at the Open Source Forum, sponsored by Red Hat and its...
[15 May 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… Becta, the organisation that advises the UK government on educational IT, has escalated its complaint over the interoperability of Microsoft's products to the European Commission.
[14 May 2008]
News As web users' thirst for bandwidth soars, cable broadband purveyor Virgin Media is looking to squeeze four times the capacity out of its optical network - but without the expense of ripping out and upgrading its fibre.
[09 May 2008]
News However it admits broadband speeds will only be achievable in areas with a wireless broadband network. BT is talking convergence again - the telco has added a smart phone option to its consumer broadband package.
[08 May 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… SAP's decision to delay the rollout for its Business ByDesign on-demand software should comes as no surprise but could prove a boon for software as a service vendors according to analysts.
[01 May 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… The European Commission has approved the acquisition of BEA Systems by Oracle. A-Zs… Security from A-Z… Biometrics from A-Z… Green IT from A-Z… The Commission has said it approved the acquisition under EU law.
[01 May 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… The glamour of Hollywood and the Indian outsourcing industry will collide on the big screen this year. Outsourcer Satyam will bring CGI effects to the silver screen when First Fear hits the cinemas around June...
[29 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… AMD has released a series of chips which it claims has the stability and performance required for machines aimed at business users. On Monday the chipmaker launched what it is calling its Business Class...
[29 Apr 2008]
News European primary healthcare services are benefiting from broadband, says the European Commission, but there are still wide discrepancies in GPs' use of IT across Europe. An EC e-health survey has found the vast majority (87 per cent) of European...
[28 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… Sun is to open source the last closed-source parts of Java, a move that should make it possible to fully integrate the software into Linux distributions. Rich Sands, Sun's group manager for developer marketing...
[28 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… Businesses are unsure about the benefits of using Second Life with many still just experimenting with the virtual world to discover its true value. One trend is that organisations are increasingly looking at...
[25 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… Harrods is using cutting-edge mobile technology to promote a new exhibition at its famous department store in Knightsbridge. The system uses so-called 'QR' barcodes printed on posters which, when photographed...
[25 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… Microsoft has given Yahoo! no hope of a higher takeover price, and said it is ready to go hostile or even call off its bid if Yahoo! maintains "unrealistic expectations" of a better deal.
[25 Apr 2008]
News Infonetics says market conditions are looking up for the backhaul tech which piggybacks on a broadband connection to boost mobile coverage indoors. This is due to three main factors: global growth in the number of mobile subscribers - predicted to...
[23 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A to Z C is for Cable & Wireless BT and NetSuite have joined forces to bring web-based on-demand software to the telco's 1.6 million business customers. BT is offering NetSuite's business management applications and will soon provide...
[22 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… UK consumers spent £13bn online in the first three months of this year, the equivalent to £213 for every person in the country. Compared to figures for the first quarter of 2007, the spend marks an increase of...
[22 Apr 2008]
News He claimed the "unprecedented new wave of broadband traffic" would increase fiftyfold by 2015 and that AT&T was investing $19bn to maintain its network and upgrade its backbone network. They are already charging their customers for broadband to...
[21 Apr 2008]
News More than a quarter of a billion Europeans regularly use the internet with around 80 per cent of those people being hooked up to broadband connections. Around three-quarters (77 per cent) of businesses in Europe are now using high speed broadband...
[18 Apr 2008]
News Broadband from A-Z… Wireless from A-Z… The Sinclair ZX Spectrum has been crowned the most popular first home computer, beating off competition from other classics such as the Amiga and BBC Micro. Almost a third (31 per cent) of the more than 900...
[18 Apr 2008]
News Wightlink Isle of Wight Ferries will offer 3.6Mbps wireless broadband access on its eight car ferries that run between the island and the mainland. The Moovera Networks ruggedised wi-fi access points link to T-Mobile's broadband network and will...
[15 Apr 2008]
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