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Third of UK homes still without web access
News Of the homes that have internet access the vast majority (86 per cent) are getting their web love via fat pipes, while dial-up continues its lingering death, with connections falling to just nine per cent - a one percentage point drop on last year. [27 Aug 2008]
BBC adds series stacking to iPlayer
News The millions of TV addicts hooked on the BBC's iPlayer will now have even longer to catch up with new shows, thanks to the latest feature from Auntie. After last week's announcement of higher quality streams using the H.264 standard, the Beeb has... [27 Aug 2008]
HP dishes out research grants to academic institutions
News According to HP, a number of projects will focus on the science of photonics, which has potential applications in optical fibre communications and could one day spell the death of copper connections in blades and semiconductors. [18 Aug 2008]
The rise and rise of Infor
Comment After all, he espouses the death of software - seeing a future where businesses no longer install much on their own premises but buy it all over the internet as a service. Ask most industry people to name a success story and they might well mention... [06 Aug 2008]
Police shame 999 time wasters on YouTube
News Losing your glasses or forgetting the answer to a quiz question could hardly be classed as a matter of life or death. But that did not stop some callers in Somerset from hitting 999 and berating exasperated emergency operators about their wife's... [29 Jul 2008]
Orange plots Eee PC mobile broadband coup
News In a fight between an iPhone smart phone and an Eee PC netbook, which chunk of mobile hardware would win? Mobile operator Orange UK is hoping the Eee has the edge over Apple's touchscreen mobile as it has stepped up to iPhone-wielding rival O2... [23 Jul 2008]
Death to PST Files: The Hidden Costs of Email
White Paper Email has become the lifeblood of modern business, with more than three quarters of an organization's business-critical data stored there. Yet, the current practice of backing up email and related attachments inefficiently devours storage. [23 Jul 2008]
Artificial Intelligence - alive and kicking
News People think of AI and they think of brains in boxes or Terminator - kind of death destroying robots - and actually of course we haven't built those systems and there isn't a brain in a box somewhere worrying about its self existence," head of AI... [10 Jul 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Is there really a skills crisis?
Comment Schools are boring IT students to death, and it's the fault of universities that computer games companies are struggling to recruit. Confused IT skills policies in schools and colleges are part of the problem. [09 Jul 2008]
Cerner Corporation's Wireless Rx
White Paper Adding a wireless component to a traditional local-area network (LAN), or creating a stand-alone WLAN, involves a number of challenges, particularly in the health care arena, where network downtime can literally mean the difference between life... [03 Jul 2008]
Will Smallpox Vaccinations Save Lives?
White Paper It is made with a live virus that can cause illness and even death in a small percentage of people vaccinated. Smallpox, one of the most feared pestilences in human history, is at the center of a national and international debate. [03 Jul 2008]
Vendor Choice no Accident for Europe's Top Vehicle Tester
White Paper The organisation's services can literally mean the difference between life and death so its computer systems must be the best - which is why it chose assyst. Each year, Stuttgart-based DEKRA Automobil GmbH tests around 18 million cars, lorries and... [03 Jul 2008]
Merck KGaA Fosters Research Collaboration with WebSphere Software from IBM
White Paper Researchers at Darmstadt, Germany-based Merck KGaA (Merck) are at the epicenter of some of the most exciting developments in the pharmaceutical industry from elucidating the structure of a protein that plays a major role in the control of cancer... [03 Jul 2008]
With a Service-Driven, Skill-Based Customer Care Solution BELAIRdirect has Reduced Wait Times, Improved Customer Service Levels and Increased Agent Productivity
White Paper BELAIRdirect provides more than 300,000 automobiles, accidental death and homeowner policies annually. A leader in tele-insurance sales and service, the company realized that establishing and building relationships with customers is critical to... [03 Jul 2008]
Internet Content Management: Standard Operating Procedure for the Digital Workplace
White Paper Simply barring employees from using the Internet would be a corporate death sentence in our digital economy. This is a White Paper on how to benefit with Internet access in the workplace and minimize its pitfalls. [03 Jul 2008]
