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Peter Cochrane's Video Blog: For whom the bell tolls
Video In his latest video blog, Peter Cochrane reports from the gloom of the former servants' quarters of a stately home just to the west of London. There he finds and tests out the cutting-edge communications technology of three generations ago. [17 Jul 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Is convergence a fiction?
Comment But all I see is a growing divergence - more OSes, apps and media and comms formats. Written on the London Liverpool Street to Stansted Express and dispatched via my home LAN later the same day. For about a decade now the established industry... [02 Jul 2008]
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 the control the government can exert and how Western comms equipment-makers appear only too happy... [27 Sep 2007]
Editor's Blog: Nortel's comeback?
Comment You could start a now long list of all the major tech and comms players that have been taken private - and we'll see mixed results from that over coming months and years - but Zafirovski thinks the trend is now mature, a story mainly told. [20 Sep 2007]
Grampian Fire and Rescue signs up with Arqiva
News Check out the Editor's Blog for the silicon.com chief's take on the hot tech issues of the moment. Grampian Fire and Rescue Service has signed a three-year managed services contract with Arqiva to support its radio network. [07 Aug 2007]
Editor's Blog: 'It was taken out of context... '
Comment Typically it was a corporate comms department that wasn't happy with their inclusion. I was interested earlier this week to read the conclusion of the incident between England cricket captain Michael Vaughan and The Guardian newspaper. [15 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Define this
Comment That term has many connotations but in the world of operators and comms equipment providers the distinction is normally subtle - does it mean video streamed over 3G or video content broadcast using technologies such as DVB-H, MediaFLO or something... [23 May 2007]
Editor's Blog: Confusing communications?
Comment There were others, like the C&W angle to a big R&SA contract, and even Peter Cochrane chipped in with a blog about iris scanning at Heathrow Airport. It's an albeit unusual day but as I was looking down our morning list of news this morning I saw... [18 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: We've moved
Comment I have to say our comms provider Thus pulled out a few stops and worked with the people over at BT to get our big fat pipe as it should be. As our colleagues over on silicon.com's sister publication ZDNet UK pointed out last week, moving offices is... [11 Apr 2007]
Editor's Blog: All communications in one place
Comment BT Global Services unit (I talked about Deutsche Telekom's service push last week in this blog) is increasingly important. All comms in one place? I ask that somewhat awkward question because this week has seen some of the biggest names in UK... [09 Feb 2007]
Editor's Blog: Nicholas Carr and Trevor Baylis
Comment I was on a panel, nominally there to put Carr's side of things, sitting alongside some users (FT newspaper, London Stock Exchange) and a couple of individuals from the supply-side of the IT and comms industry. [22 Nov 2006]
Jonathan Steel's Blog: Hello world
Comment Welcome to my first blog entry. If so, send it to blog@bathwick.com. How IT and comms is continuing to drive change in businesses From here on, I will be commenting and/or ranting on a range of things that occupy and interest me including: [04 Jul 2005]
