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Tim Berners-Lee
AS Profile He has also been an outspoken campaigner for net neutrality, arguing against restrictions on content, sites or platforms and the introduction of tiered services by ISPs. Tim Berners-Lee, an Agenda Setter many times... [07 Oct 2008]
Closing time for Bangalore's nightlife
Comment Will the restrictions in Bangalore turn multinational companies away? But the argument that severe social restrictions may put off investors is cutting no ice with the government. Step into the Hard Rock... [26 Aug 2008]
IT must be called to account over emissions
Comment The research focused on how companies are coping with complexity in the data centre, how they are approaching the issues of space and power restrictions and the barriers to adopting best practice in power reduction. [07 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... petty cash, Vista sales, swelling SMEs...
Comment Most of these freelance businesses simply want an end to government interference and to pointless restrictions on their work; they want to be allowed to return to what they do best - providing their expertise in the way... [01 Nov 2007]
Jeff Bezos
AS Profile In May Amazon announced plans to launch an online music store featuring downloads without copyright restrictions. Bezos has risen up the rankings once again by keeping Amazon at the forefront of online retailing and also... [12 Oct 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: Why mobile DRM must die
Comment I have a sneaking suspicion they too will wriggle out of the restrictions - although admittedly not in the same way. The brave new world of DRM-free music is in its infancy but it will surely have implications for mobile... [01 May 2007]
Leader: Why we keep our eye on the iPod
Leader Think of the arguments over DRM - the iPod became central to rows over digital rights management and then for the music industry's decision to dump its self-imposed restrictions on digital content. When you're mentally... [11 Apr 2007]
Minority Report: Should Apple set its music free?
Comment In move that Apple CEO Steve Jobs described as the "next big step forward in the digital music revolution", EMI last week announced its huge catalogue of music would be available for purchase on the iTunes Store free of DRM... [11 Apr 2007]
Brampton Factor: Vista complaints
Comment The retail price of Vista is exorbitant and the upgrades are not radically more appealing than previous versions of Windows while coming with irritating restrictions. Martin Brampton sounds off on the ways Windows Vista... [20 Feb 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Airport security frustrations
Comment But best of all, a check-in and security regime of six months ago, with no restrictions on hand luggage, fluids cosmetics and other materials - just business as usual. Written at Copenhagen Airport after a delightfully... [25 Sep 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Searching for wi-fi in Norwich
Comment Although this was pretty disappointing coverage, I really have to congratulate the Norfolk team; it was simple to access and get online, and it was trouble free - true plug and play: POP3 worked and SMTP wasn't blocked, and there didn't... [30 Aug 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Yes, China is different
Comment So how do the local Chinese get by with all these restrictions? Edited on the London to Ipswich train a week later and despatched to silicon.com via free wi-fi in Ipswich shortly thereafter Before I departed for China I... [07 Aug 2006]
30 tips for better business travel
Comment Check the rules for bringing in telecoms equipment such as a personal VPN device as some countries place restrictions on their 'import'. What can be done to make business travel more bearable? Here are some suggestions... [19 Jun 2006]
Analysis: The way to security and compliance
Comment It says companies are turning to role-based access control and fine-grained authorisation to enforce data and application restrictions and comply with a variety of regulations. Organisations worldwide are grappling with... [04 May 2006]
Opinion: Ofcom reins in VoIP and NGNs
Comment Consumers will need to be warned about technical limitations to their service and, importantly, will need to agree to these restrictions at the point of sale. With IP-based telecoms technologies coming into widespread... [14 Mar 2006]
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