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Caption Competition: Runaway cake!

Photo Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com This motorised muffin car was one of the art projects on display at the Maker Faire 2008 in San Mateo, California, which celebrates the do-it-yourself ethos. Submit a caption for this picture as a Reader Comment below.

[16 May 2008]

2-Layer BPM: Oracle's Unique Strategy Towards Exceptional Agility and Business Process Efficiencies

whitepaper This CNET white paper explores the unique concept of 2-layer Business Process Management (BPM) supported by Oracle's Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) offering, and its successful implementation at ABN AMRO, a global financial services company.

Tags: infrastructure management

[15 May 2008]

Photos: Babbage's Difference masterpiece in action

Photo Photo credit: CNET News.com Photo credit: CNET News.com Photo credit: CNET News.com Photo credit: CNET News.com His intent was to create an automated computing machine but was never able to turn his vision into reality.

Tags: history museum, babbage

[12 May 2008]

Caption Competition: Clamped!?

Photo Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader John Ray was "H.G.Wells arrives in sillycone valley.

[09 May 2008]

Caption Competition: Babbage baggage!

Photo Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader Paul Harding was "You think the computer's big? Wait 'til you see the monitor!

Tags: difference engine , babbage

[02 May 2008]

India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...

Photo Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com This month silicon.com senior reporter Nick Heath visited India to check out the high-tech goings on in Hyderabad and Chennai. Pictured here is Tata Consultancy Services' campus - the outsourcing company...

Tags: hyderabad, robots, bangalore

[29 Apr 2008]

Dell and HP find ways to keep Windows XP alive

News Other computer makers tell silicon.com sister site CNET News.com they are still exploring what to do but also want to sell XP beyond 30 June. Facing a 30 June deadline to stop selling PCs with Windows XP, the world's largest computer makers are...

Tags: xp, vista, hp, dell

[28 Apr 2008]

Caption Competition: Who are you calling mobot?

Photo Photo Credit: Declan McCullagh/CNET News.com This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader David Eagleberger was "Steven tried in vain to shake off his tag of being a square.

Tags: caption competition

[25 Apr 2008]

Photos: Nasa's top 10 on Earth

Photo To celebrate Earth Day this week, Nasa released its 10 favourite photos taken by astronauts on the International Space Station. An eruption of Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands, Alaska, which lasted only hours, was captured by an Expedition...

Tags: mountain, volcano, earth, nasa

[24 Apr 2008]

Open source: 'World's largest software company'

News Rosenberg told silicon.com sister site, CNET News.com: "IBM is threatened by open-source SOA [service-oriented architecture] tools as many of them meet the full requirements enterprises look for. Open source software is successfully displacing...

Tags: software, ibm, open source

[22 Apr 2008]

Who is the UK's IT hero of the year?

News Entries for the prestigious CNET Networks UK Technology Awards 2008 - the most sought after accolades in the UK tech industry - are now open. The awards are brought to you by CNET Networks UK, silicon.com's publisher, and there are categories for...

Tags: cnet networks uk

[22 Apr 2008]

Caption Competition: Dinner time!

Photo Credit: Morty Orkin/CNET Networks This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader Robert Lindsay, was: "They’re not knives, they’re diner-saws!

[18 Apr 2008]

Photos: Charles Babbage's masterpiece reincarnated

Photo Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com Photo credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com

Tags: science museum, computer

[10 Apr 2008]

Call to increase online data protection for teens

News According to a copy of the letter seen by silicon.com sister site CNET News.com "We ask that the FTC.recommend adoption of voluntary industry guidelines that define 'sensitive data' to include the online activities of all persons under the age of...

Tags: myspace, facebook

[10 Apr 2008]

Webcast - IP Voice From The Inside: The CNET Case Study

whitepaper CNET Networks chose an IP Voice system for their new headquarters, to support more than 800 users. A Q&A with CNET's Don McGill and Shoreline VP Barry Castle follows the video case study. Why did they migrate to IP voice?

Tags: voip - ip telephony, voice, headquarters, ip voice

[10 Apr 2008]

Caption Competition: Table talk?

Photo Credit: Tom Krazit/CNET News.com This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader Mike Parnley, was: "To me, to you, to me.

[04 Apr 2008]

Did Microsoft use desktop dominance in OOXML standard?

News In a letter seen by silicon.com sister site CNET News.com, European regulators raised queries with the national standards body in Norway to gain details into the local standardisation process. In response, the Norwegian standards body, Standard...

Tags: standard, microsoft, ooxml

[04 Apr 2008]

CNET Networks Calls on IP Telephony to Consolidate Phone System

whitepaper CNET Networks was consolidating several offices into a single headquarters in San Francisco, which initiated the phone system upgrade, that later expanded to all 1,600 employees. Immediate benefits include productivity gains for workers and IT...

Tags: san, employees, phone, locations

[02 Apr 2008]

CNET Networks Calls on IP Telephony to Consolidate Phone System

whitepaper CNET Networks was consolidating several offices into a single headquarters in San Francisco, which initiated the phone system upgrade, that later expanded to all 1,600 employees. Immediate benefits include productivity gains for workers and IT...

Tags: san, locations, phone, employees

[02 Apr 2008]

Caption Competition: Pocketful of fun!

Photo Photo credit: Elsa Wenzel/CNET Networks This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from David Richmond, was: "The new BA carry on limit at Terminal 5.

[28 Mar 2008]

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