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China's internet revolution
Comment I also play some games and my wife keeps some documents for her study. Dan Ilett found a mix of priorities and a few surprises. They say a wise man learns from others' mistakes. In China's case that appears to be true. [21 Jul 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: An overlooked way to save money
Comment Paper documents remain essential across many business processes, and scanning volumes are increasing as organisations look to manage these documents electronically. With security, software licences and wireless rollouts taking up IT chiefs' time... [13 Jul 2006]
Paperless office - ages-old myth or valuable way forward?
Comment Despite the growth of electronic documents, email, PDAs, PDFs and the rest, our appetite for paper just continues to grow. He adds that some companies are happy for the paper mail to be scrapped after it has been scanned into the system, while... [26 Jun 2006]
Business travel tips - readers' picks
Comment And it's a great opportunity to read all those documents, journals and industry pieces that you never have time for in the office and maybe develop some new ideas. silicon.com staff and contributors have weighed in with their 30 suggestions on how... [23 Jun 2006]
Brampton Factor: You call this an information society?
Comment Google relies on bibliometrics, the assessment of documents on purely external measures, such as citations. Martin Brampton debunks the idea that we live in an information society - and even if we did, he says, it wouldn't provide all the benefits... [20 Jun 2006]
Brampton Factor: Fighting e-crime
Comment As real paper documents, this is a considerable amount in bulk and weight. A few years ago, Boeing was found in possession of 25,000 pages of stolen documents from rival Lockheed Martin. In another Boeing case involving documents stolen from a... [16 May 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Security and 'toilet paper'
Comment Reading both these documents was interesting as I think they contained non-public information that was, to say the least, sensitive and should have been ranked confidential or secret. I dare bet that both those documents I found in waste bins were... [28 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Simple prescriptions for data headaches
Comment Information on what the organisation is doing - sales quotes, contracts, maintenance requests, orders, casework records - is recorded in a number of ways but often in documents. In the early stages of creating documents, much communication is done... [05 Apr 2006]
Opinion: Ofcom reins in VoIP and NGNs
Comment In two consultation documents, running to more than 160 pages combined, the regulator has delivered another panoramic preview of the future of telecoms regulation in the UK. With IP-based telecoms technologies coming into widespread use, Ofcom is... [14 Mar 2006]
Leader: Living with info overload
Leader The issue is not only how to monitor digital communications to make sure they're appropriate and in line with corporate policy but also how to search and archive the millions of emails we send and documents we create each day. [22 Feb 2006]
3GSM Diary: CEO egos, Motorola's smorgasbord and camera phone as scanner
Comment Sure, you're going to need a decent phone ("The Nokia N90 is fabulous for this," CEO Benoit Bergeret tells me - even if most other handsets aren't yet) and you have to want to capture physical documents in the first place but VCs are betting their... [14 Feb 2006]
Q&A: Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen
Comment DRM and rights management more generally with issues such as 'digital leakage' of documents is a hot area right now. With the deal rubber-stamped in the US and on the verge of being approved in Europe, silicon.com editor Tony Hallett recently... [09 Nov 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Travelling ultra-light
Comment If you are doing a wet-to-dry or cold-to-hot-climate trip, wear or carry your top coat til you can FedEx it home, along with anything else you no longer need such as papers, documents and books you might be given. [27 Sep 2005]
Leader: Banks bow to PayPal
Leader But banks have been checking physical identities for hundreds of years - only allowing people to have accounts if they have the correct paperwork, such as passports, proof of address and other documents. [15 Sep 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Back me up
Comment What I need is a disk cloner that works and not a simple file and documents back-up system but so far I have failed to find one. Because of the life I lead, the nature of my business and an extensive travel schedule, all my equipment takes quite a... [01 Sep 2005]
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