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Covert surveillance must be reserved for serious crimes, says government
News Ripa (the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act) granted public authorities the power to use surveillance to investigate crimes such as terrorism - but councils have attracted criticism for using them to detect petty offences such as... [05 Nov 2009]
It's a dog's life for police BlackBerrys
News And we've had a couple chewed by dogs because we give them to dog handlers as well. A dog ate one," said Hitch. And Land Rovers. It's not an easy life being a police BlackBerry out on the mean streets. [20 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up Back in the old days the phrase "on the internet, nobody knows you are a dog," pretty much summed up the web. If, for example, you set up the Mail Goggles application to work on a Friday night - after having stopped in... [16 Oct 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment The tail will wag the dog. We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc when they enter the workplace. After working in schools, Richard Leyland tells a different story. I'm sure you've heard the familiar scare... [24 Aug 2009]
The rules of outsourcing: 'I don't want to have a dog and bark myself'
News If I have to manage my outsourcing partner to too low a level then I'm effectively in a situation where I'm having a dog and having to bark myself," explained Woodman. What are the rules of a successful IT outsourcing... [14 Aug 2009]
All About Microsoft: CodeTracker
White Paper Unsure how Red Dog, Cosmos and Zurich fit in Microsoft's cloud OS picture? Revised - August, 2009 Can't keep Midori straight from MinSafe? Tracking Microsoft's myriad codenames is an (almost) full-time occupation. [06 Aug 2009]
Photos: Top 10 smartphones you could take a shine to
Photo While every man and his dog seems to be bringing out a smartphone at the moment, several devices stand out from the crowd. Here silicon.com rounds up the current crop of smartphone heavy-hitters - starting with Apple's... [30 Jun 2009]
Photos: Virtual fighting force takes over shopping centre
Photo Visitors can also watch videos of army operations, with the showroom hoping to show off the wide range of careers within the army, from dentistry to dog handling. Laser weapon ranges and virtual battlefield simulators... [21 May 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Netbooks
Cheat Sheet Since then, every PC maker and his dog has wanted a piece of the portable pie, with offerings from Acer, Dell and Lenovo soon all appearing. Netbooks… fishermen's favourite toy? Nope. Not even close. They're the latest... [08 May 2009]
Satyam deal could spell trouble for BT
News The challenge is that what [Tech Mahindra] have bought is the dog and they are the tail. BT could face disruption from a deal to sell troubled outsourcer Satyam to one of its key suppliers, analysts are warning. [15 Apr 2009]
Who's monitoring your email?
News Local government has been criticised by various agencies, including the Home Office, for using the legislation to monitor people putting their bins out, or dog-fouling. With data preservation, what would not have... [06 Apr 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Want to beat the economy?
Comment By eating our own dog food! Compiled on VS019 flying London to San Francisco and dispatched the next day from my hotel in San Bruno via a free LAN provided by my hotel Here we are in an ever-complex world, driven by... [26 Feb 2009]
Photos: Robots learn how to get friendly with humans
Photo The idea is for a robot - in this case a dog - to explore its surroundings and react to what it discovers. The robot has been jointly developed by Bristol Robotics Lab and robotic hardware developer Elumotion, after the... [20 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.02.09
Round-Up While nothing says 'I love you' like a randomly chosen mass-produced card displaying a cartoon of a dog surrounded by hearts, the more high-tech Lotharios out there may be considering sending an electronic card instead. [13 Feb 2009]
Downturn prompts biz to offload hardware
News Outsourcing companies may be asked to take on more responsibility for IT hardware due to the economic pressures set to dog businesses in 2009. According to IT services company Unisys, the next 12 months could see a... [22 Jan 2009]