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Cineworld goes green with virtualisation
Case Study Digital Blunders UK cinema chain Cineworld has relaunched its website, saving money and reducing power consumption in the process. The company has been working with hosting company Carrenza, which is... [15 Dec 2008]
EC calls for more cuts on the cost to roam
News Digital Blunders The European Commission is pushing for further cuts to roaming charges in Europe. The Commission on Tuesday proposed that charges for roaming text messages be slashed by 60 per cent by... [24 Sep 2008]
SAP users air support gripes
News Digital Blunders The UK and Ireland SAP User Group has expressed dissatisfaction with the changes SAP has made to its software support programme. The German software giant announced on 16 July that it... [25 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News Digital Blunders In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo! has begun a project that lets anyone build a customised search engine atop the internet company's technology. The service, which... [10 Jul 2008]
EU law to end file-sharers time online?
News Digital Blunders A set of telecommunications laws has been given the green light by a European parliamentary committee, which includes amendments that some argue could lead to file-sharers being... [09 Jul 2008]
Data centre costs top reason for virtualisation
News Digital Blunders Nine out of 10 organisations that have adopted virtualisation technologies have done so to reduce data centre costs, according to research from IDC. Of those organisations surveyed,... [08 Jul 2008]
silicon.com old school
Comment Digital Blunders silicon.com is 10 this week. That's a grand old age for a publication launched at the height of the dot-com madness, says Julian Goldsmith. The 1998 launch party for silicon.com was held... [07 Jul 2008]
Happy 10th birthday, silicon.com
News Digital Blunders Happy birthday, silicon.com - your favourite business and technology publication is 10 years old. Launched back on 6 July 1998 with a party at London's Natural History Museum - a dig at... [07 Jul 2008]
silicon.com Classics: The 10 craziest uses of RFID
News Digital Blunders The latest in our weekly look back through some of the classic stories in the silicon.com archive from the last decade is a look at the 10 best, worst and just plain crazy uses of radio... [02 Jul 2008]
silicon.com Classics: The best of Google Earth
News Digital Blunders The latest in our weekly look back through some of the classic stories in the silicon.com archive from the last decade is a photo tour of the best of Google Earth - from burning oil... [22 Apr 2008]
silicon.com Classics: A London pub crawl… with wi-fi on the side
News Digital Blunders So you're out and about, need to get online but Starbucks is too busy. Why not try the more relaxing surroundings of a nearby pub - especially now they're all smoke-free? The latest in... [09 Apr 2008]
silicon.com Classics: 10 weird uses for an iPod
News Digital Blunders Most people are happy to use their iPod for listening to tunes and watching the occasional video, but the latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories in the silicon.com... [03 Apr 2008]
silicon.com Classics: 10 hard drive disasters
News Digital Blunders The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a story about some of the most bizarre ways people have accidentally... [28 Mar 2008]
silicon.com Classics: The iPod and BlackBerry lost property mountain
News Digital Blunders The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a peek inside the lost property depot of Transport for London to see where... [05 Mar 2008]
silicon.com Classics: 30 tips for better business travel
News Digital Blunders The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a feature on how to make business travel more bearable. The silicon.com... [25 Feb 2008]
