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We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment Picocells are not new technology but, according to Chris Cox of picocell manufacturer ip.access, the technology needs to be adapted for use in aircraft. What's the tech behind that change and just how welcome is it, asks Anthony Plewes. [26 Jun 2008]
Legal Eye: Europe's copyright controversy
Comment Concerns focus on the impact of copyright levies on manufacturer profit margins and consumer spending. But can a resolution be found that suits everyone, asks lawyer Neville Cordell. The European Commission is to consult on changes to the copyright... [18 Jun 2008]
Gareth Hill
CIO Profile South African Gareth Hill joined FTSE100 cleaning products and healthcare manufacturer, Reckitt Benckiser, as CIO in October 2006 and is also on the executive committee. Under Hill the company's IT function works closely with business functions to... [11 Jun 2008]
Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket
Comment Apple certainly isn't the first manufacturer to realise the importance of third-party development on a phone but it might prove to be one of the critical moves that captures the hearts and minds of consumers and indeed the developer community. [23 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: 12 months that changed Apple
Comment After all, no one would bat an eyelid if Lenovo or Acer was declared the worst-performing computer manufacturer. Few would dispute that Apple has had a remarkable year. But Seb Janacek goes further. He predicts that in 10 years people will look... [21 Dec 2007]
The greening of IT: Do it yourself
Comment A 50-person office could save £3,000 per year through double-sided printing, according to manufacturer Canon. Electricity-hogging data centres may attract the environmentalists' ire but the humble office has a lot to answer for in terms of carbon... [02 Nov 2007]
Q&A: Ashley Highfield, head of BBC's Future Media and Technology unit
Comment I have an affinity with stuff that's just really well built, well designed and works well - not any particular manufacturer. As head of the BBC's Future Media and Technology unit Ashley Highfield, one of this year's silicon.com Agenda Setters, is... [30 Oct 2007]
Dear silicon.com... MS vs open source, wi-fi risks, being green...
Comment As a first step, the government should immediately decide that all of its training must teach people how to use IT, rather than just one manufacturer's products. What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? [18 Oct 2007]
How to stop "runaway" ERP projects
Comment If you're a manufacturer of shoes, we have a shoe template. Big complicated and expensive enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems can still cause headaches for many companies, admits Harry Debes, CEO of Lawson Software. [01 Oct 2007]
Dear silicon.com... Vista gripes, naked PCs, geek rage, nuclear fallout...
Comment This is primarily because the support of a bundled OS is up to the manufacturer. If the user cannot contact the pc manufacturer and recieve useful support for their OS, then that manufacturer/OS combination will fail.and the problem will reduce to... [27 Sep 2007]
Bruno Laquet
CIO Profile France-born Bruno Laquet joined the world's second-largest steel manufacturer Corus in 2004 and has responsibility for an annual IT budget of £130m and a global IT department of more than 1,000 staff. [06 Jun 2007]
Gareth Hill
CIO Profile He joined FTSE100 cleaning products and healthcare manufacturer Reckitt Benckiser as CIO in October 2006 and is also on the executive committee. What they say about him: "Reckitt Benckiser CEO Bart Becht is renowned for hiring outstanding people... [06 Jun 2007]
Brampton Factor: Customer woes
Comment At this point, I had to resort to calling the manufacturer's technical support. The best part of a day was used up this way, until the manufacturer agreed the unit should be returned. For homes and small businesses, highly sophisticated technology... [21 Mar 2007]
3GSM Diary, day 4: Mobile's future killer apps?
Comment Another manufacturer with GPS plans is RIM, which launched its first GPS-enabled device at the show: the 8800. Japan is the cradle of mobile advancement and Japanese operator NTT DoCoMo is often at the forefront of some of the most far-sighted... [15 Feb 2007]
3GSM Diary, day 3: Speed and a GSM wristwatch
Comment GSM also today saw the launch of one device that is, according to its manufacturer, the world's first GSM wristwatch. It's the second day of the show proper and the crowds at the Fira conference centre are just as large, packing in to listen to the... [14 Feb 2007]
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