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Peter Cochrane's Blog: The last CD
Comment One obtuse indicator of their utility and popularity is the fact that they are given away as freebies at conferences and other events instead of pens. Written at a Copenhagen hotel and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service [25 Oct 2007]
Freecycle Diaries: Serendipity at last
Comment I suspect Theo may be one of the Freecyclers who look to get freebies to sell on - not that there's anything wrong with that per se but it does feel slightly as if it goes against the spirit of the thing. [08 May 2007]
Editor's Blog: Should everybody be a security company?
Comment During lunch I found myself working at a table with three journalists apparently obsessed with a wearying comparison of the freebies they had managed to nab from the stands on the show floor. I wouldn't hang around, there's only two trays of... [25 Apr 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Conference freebies
Comment Within the last couple of years the freebies have started to include USB memory sticks of up to 1GB capacity, often containing all the conference presentations. Written at a conference in London and dispatched a day later from a LAN cable I found... [27 Oct 2006]
Leader: InfoSec's appeal
Leader Some people will always judge a show on the strength of the freebies and there were some good ones, though the Romanian liquor from BitDefender is possibly an acquired taste. Plug it in and keep your coffee warm - though a word of warning, good... [29 Apr 2005]
Tony Hallett's After These Messages: Making a stand
Comment They do sometimes resort to any attention-grabbing trick - magic shows, freebies and, yes, the dolly birds again - but the minnows are arguably getting more attention now. This column was started as a way to comment on what IT and comms vendors are... [15 Oct 2003]
Change Management: Change is good. But not always
Comment I never missed an opportunity to be seen and part of that was - freebies aside - to mix with my peers from other organisations. Rene Carayol has been a contributor to and reader of silicon.com for the past four years. [14 Aug 2002]
Office XP - the good news and the bad news
Comment The masses flocked to Olympia, a Star Trek party and lots of freebies and plenty of booze. Microsoft's Office XP hit the ground running today. In fact, it launched at a go-karting track somewhere in the East End of London. [31 May 2001]
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