control of the net in comment and analysis
Retail leaders will open up in tough times
Comment He recalled less-than-complementary blogs from customers slating his offers and admits that retailers can no longer control the flow of communication about their brands in... [13 Mar 2008]
Getting more out of the net
Comment But how do you optimise performance over a public infrastructure where control is limited, asks Quocirca's Bob Tarzey. For many businesses, the internet is now their main wide area network resource.... [02 Nov 2007]
Editor's Blog: Burmese days on the internet
Comment When commentators have in the past talked about net censorship in other countries - notably the 'great firewall of China' - the emphasis has been on... [27 Sep 2007]
Speeding up the net - is it possible?
Comment But that does not mean there is nothing to be done - there are many ways to control and accelerate WAN traffic to ensure employees' communications remain reliable and employees productive. Control means... [09 Jul 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Fat cat telcos are killing the net
Comment The net neutrality debate gives the old school the opportunity to resume control, to create a two-tier net, to grab more... [07 Jul 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Heavyweight delete
Comment The net result was a pair of dead 250MB drives, one with a mechanical failure and the second with a faulty control circuit. Written at home after a few... [03 Jan 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A single source for net protection
Comment Firstly, the activities tend to take place in different 'places' and, secondly, the type and level of control required varies. So the various vendors... [06 Oct 2005]
Leader: Get to know your ISP
Leader It gives you, the customer, a lot of control. Chances are, as long as there's demand for unlimited (or nearly unlimited) access to the net, there'll be... [09 Jun 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The ever-evolving virus
Comment It's a 'bot', or virus-like infection under the remote control of a distant computer, network or individual. This new threat exploits vulnerabilities in security subsystems and in some... [20 May 2004]
Spam and data protection: know the law and take precautions
Comment Now the EC is aiming to tackle the problem with a directive designed to put control of digital identity back into the individual's hands.... [10 Dec 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: MP3 shoplifting
Comment Peter Cochrane asks what's left for an industry that has lost control of distribution. This includes a picture of him holding a CD declaring that MP3 wars are over because their... [03 Dec 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Net Antibodies
Comment If the last attack could stop trains running, foul up traffic control systems, stop banks trading and cripple small businesses, watch out. It is easy to track down these people on the... [30 Oct 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Mobile guesses
Comment Even the bar codes on our food and clothes look set to be replaced by single chip transponders to establish 100 per cent quality control, sales and aftercare service. The... [17 Sep 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Porn or no porn?
Comment Some years ago I was engaged in net porn studies covering areas including availability, lack of national control, the meaningless nature of... [22 May 2003]
A day in my wireless life
Comment It puts you back in control of the experience. Broadband wireless changes the way you think about accessing the net and can even change... [26 Mar 2003]
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