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Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet Illustrating the corporation's commitment, during the past year the Beeb has signed deals with IBM, YouTube and Apple's iTunes, to name but a few. Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. [05 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: FMC
Cheat Sheet Erm, the reaction's been a bit lukewarm to be honest - just 30,000 people have signed up. What is FMC then? Fixed-mobile convergence. Er, great. What's that when it's at home? Fixed-mobile convergence, or FMC, is all about making calls over both... [23 Jun 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Second Chance Tuesday
Cheat Sheet By the peak of the boom years it had nearly 250,000 signed-up members worldwide and had spawned countless start-ups. 'Second Chance Tuesday', what's that all about then? Well, you remember First Tuesday. [07 Feb 2006]
Cheat Sheet: Freedom of Information Act 2000
Cheat Sheet These lists have been signed off by the Information Commissioner; right now that's Richard Thomas. What's this one about then? The Freedom of Information Act 2000 is designed to give people easy access to information from public sector... [12 Sep 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Sarbanes-Oxley
Cheat Sheet It's the name of a piece of US compliance legislation, with global implications, which was signed off in 2002 and is soon to 'go live' with the intention of preventing financial malpractice and accounting scandals such as the Enron debacle. [10 Jun 2004]
Cheat Sheet: The Microsoft antitrust case
Cheat Sheet All this, stems back to a Consent Decree signed in 1995 between Microsoft and the US Department of Justice (DoJ) claiming the software giant cannot force licensees of its Windows operating system to buy its other products. [24 Jan 2002]
Cheat Sheet: Spam
Cheat Sheet But I've signed up for lots of mailing lists in my time and I'm not sure that I haven't asked for these services. What is it? It's unwanted email. The electronic form of the postal junk mail you receive every morning. [03 Jan 2002]
Cheat Sheet: i-mode
Cheat Sheet The network operator has signed up 31.1 million i-mode users in Japan (figure: 17 Feb 2002) since the start of 1999, and they can get information pushed to their mobiles (or keitai) or do other things like play games, or surf approved i-mode sites. [08 Nov 2001]
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