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RSS check-in blogLondon data centres hit by credit crunch
News Check out the Editor's Blog for the silicon.com chief's take on the hot tech issues of the moment. London's data centre sector has suffered a downturn, with no corporates taking up space in the capital this year. [04 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: The naked truth about DSL
Comment Check out what you can expect when shopping in the future - from magic mirrors to contactless payments. Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: Check out these wacky gadgets to make your stay a little more comfy… [03 Jul 2008]
Editor's Blog: Less data equals more privacy
Comment Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: Check out our latest piece of video looking at flexible IT, enjoy the great photo story we've put together chronicling Bill Gates through the years, and read our analysis... [26 Jun 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
News Writing on his blog Colony refers to the behaviour employed by Gates as "constructive monopolism" due to the benefits it created for technology users by creating a set of standards. Check out 30 years of tech's most famous name here [25 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Flying high with the UK's best CIOs
Comment Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: Or check out our photos of a data centre being built. CIOs: high-fliers or heads in the clouds? The first thing we do is take soundings from dozens of CIOs to build up a... [19 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Global winners
Comment Check out the interactive map which I think is great fun, and then read the profiles of each of the hotspots, as written by the silicon.com editorial team using their personal experience of most of the locations listed. [05 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Coming soon - our list of the UK's top CIOs
Comment Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: And so, to celebrate the importance of CIOs, for the second time - following the fantastic success of last year's CIO50 - we're compiling a list of the top CIOs in the UK. [30 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: WFH, LOL?
Comment Also, silicon.com got a behind-the-scenes tour of the National Gallery in London to check out the high tech projects underway, you can see photos here. Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: [21 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... dirty computers, lie detectors, T5 tech, mobile ASBOs
Comment ¦ The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group ¦ Peter Cochrane's Blog: A petabyte before I die.¦ Photos: Babbage's Difference masterpiece in action Anybody wanting to use a mobile in flight must state their intention at check-in and... [15 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: The race to get the Olympic tech ready
Comment Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: Check out our exclusive CIO Agenda research which finds out what tech chiefs are really planning this week, and the accompanying video here. [08 May 2008]
Warning: The Storm still rages on
News Symantec vulnerability researcher, Vikram Thakur, said in a blog post: "What's interesting about this is that we have yet to come across any spam that may result in people visiting these domains. The malware wouldn't check for any particular... [07 May 2008]
Editor's Blog: Time to take the politicians out of technology?
Comment Editor's choice - three things you must check out on silicon.com this week: There was a sense of collective wonder that things could take so long to get right in the public sector - and that was from the very people tasked with getting things right. [30 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport insecurity
Comment For speed and convenience of travel I never check a bag into the hold and have found ways of living with one or two smaller bags in the carry-on regime that we regular travellers have all grown to love. [29 Apr 2008]
Editor's Blog: Home computing from Acorn, Amiga and Amstrad, to the ZX Spectrum
Comment Editor's choice - three things you should check out on silicon.com this week: For some younger members of the team we had to explain that in the golden age of home computers the idea was you could actually use these - at the time very expensive... [22 Apr 2008]
Editor's Blog: Signs of terminal decline at T5?
Comment Online check-in worked fine, as did the fast bag drop. Editor's choice - three things you must check out on silicon.com this week: And check out our interview with the FBI cyber crime chief. Security was tortuously slow which meant less time in... [16 Apr 2008]
