systems comparing in comment and analysis
Tech Visions: Wireless sale of the century
Comment There is no guarantee of unified quality of service," he points out, comparing it to today's patchwork of disconnected wi-fi networks. O is for Operating systems What we do know is that telecoms firms are voting with their feet as they move from... [17 Dec 2007]
The Brampton Factor: Microsoft vs EU
Comment This is graphically illustrated by comparing the circumstances now and then. Implementing perfectly straightforward systems often throws up quite complex problems. The real lesson of this week's EU decision is that it is pointless issuing a court... [18 Sep 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Are we heading towards a new dark age?
Comment Simply comparing armies on the basis of the number of troops would not be a good idea. It is necessary to take account of the effectiveness of their training, past battlefield experience, plus additional weightings for all the weapons, platforms... [14 Jul 2005]
Radioactive: The right role for WiMax
Comment The chip giant's marketing machine is already comparing WiMax's expected impact on DSL and cable modems to the impact that mobile telephony has had on fixed telephony. It was initially developed to support point-to-multipoint broadband wireless... [05 Jan 2005]
Inside SAP: A vendor dossier
Comment It's a bit like comparing Arsene Wenger to Sir Alex Ferguson. Five ex-IBMers founded SAP (it is short for Systems Analysis and Program Development) in 1972. It is now over 30 years old and has grown to employ over 30,000 staff, leading a pack of US... [10 Sep 2004]
What if... we started spending again on IT?
Comment So, after comparing notes with a friend on how difficult life had become over a beer one evening, he decided to drop out for a while and take it easy at the beach until the market bounced back. It does sound interesting but we need to work through... [04 Sep 2002]
Web services: The difference between Microsoft and Sun
Comment James Governor, an analyst at Illuminata, put it like this: "Sun, because of its Java heritage, is about platforms and systems first. Microsoft must look more than it has in the past at back end systems, moving further away from the PC software... [22 May 2002]
The Bloor Perspective: Police IT, Apple offerings and demand for IT skills
Comment Many remember one of Apples previous misses - the Cube - and it is this machine's radical looks and small footprint that some are comparing to the new iMac. Such systems, when operated on their own or coupled with open source, could supply the... [27 Jan 2002]
The Ovum View: Speech - IT meets telephony?
Comment The company Nuance has conducted a survey comparing touchtone menu systems with speech input. Speech input and output to IT systems has passed the credibility threshold. Systems that can make sense of punters placing on-course bets prove the... [07 Jan 2002]
The multi-function device: is less more?
Comment Cian Cotter, product marketing manager for multi-function devices at Canon, said: "Our research shows that comparing a single unit to a MFD, the MFD provides a saving of 15 to 20 per cent. So when the technology and awareness levels rise to allow... [16 Dec 1999]
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