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Thumbs down for Brown's broadband pledge
News UK heads of IT have cast a vote of no confidence for Prime Minister Gordon Brown's proposals to beef up the digital economy in the latest silicon.com CIO Jury. If, as a result of this, better homeworking and small... [09 Jan 2009]
CIOs back call for common skills scheme
News Rob Neil, head of ICT services, Ashford Borough Council said: "It's a yes vote for a common accreditation scheme but no to a National Skills Academy. The latest call for such a scheme has been put out by... [13 Oct 2008]
Distributed Data Mining: Why Do More Than Aggregating Models
White Paper These results are made possible by lifting the disjoint cover constraint on the aggregated model and by the use of a confidence coefficient associated with each rule in a weighted majority vote. The paper shows that the... [19 Sep 2008]
Ad gurus called in to help ID cards
News ID cards will now be voluntary from 2010, with a parliamentary vote on whether to make them compulsory by 2015 having been postponed. E is for EDS Adverstising gurus will be employed to spread the word... [09 Sep 2008]
EU law to end file-sharers time online?
News The telecoms package will, however, need to pass a vote in the European Parliament in September before it can be enacted. Edwards had told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk ahead of the vote that the... [09 Jul 2008]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News Hall said the decision to delay a Parliamentary vote on making ID cards compulsory for British citizens until 2015 was an example of the government "listening to people" and to the recommendations of a wider report into... [10 Mar 2008]
ID card u-turn by government
News Home Secretary Jacqui Smith is also expected to reveal today that any Parliamentary vote to make ID cards compulsory for British citizens will now be delayed until 2015. E is for EDS Silicon.com's A to Z... [06 Mar 2008]
How fans can grab a slice of the music pie
Comment You also get more stars as a scout so you also get more influence - your vote is worth two or three times that of a less reliable scout. We can mathematically demonstrate from real data from our scout rooms that if you... [18 Feb 2008]
PM: Parliament to decide ID cards fate
News Brown replied: "Because there has to be a vote of Parliament. E is for Ear The Prime Minister Gordon Brown has reiterated his backing for ID cards this week in the face of accusations his support for the... [10 Jan 2008]
Poll: The most expensive gadgets lost are...
News Digital cameras came third with 16 per cent of the vote. PDAs and laptops came in at joint fifth, both taking 10 per cent of the vote. E is for Extradition Security from A to Z Click on... [27 Nov 2007]
Stop e-voting trials, government told
News In some locations where e-vote counting was tested, it was abandoned in favour of a standard manual count due to difficulties using the technology. Thirteen local authorities - including Sheffield,... [02 Aug 2007]
Call for e-voting to be scrapped amid security fears
News According to the report, the system could potentially allow hackers to steal authentication details, monitor how someone had cast their vote or change the contents of the online ballot paper. All of this was compounded... [25 Jun 2007]
E-counting under scrutiny in election shambles
News She said: "No one explained the process, so voters were rating all 10 candidates, when they only needed to rate the candidates they actually wanted to vote for, which slowed up proceedings. The Scotland Office said... [04 May 2007]
Chiltern Railways extends mobile barcode ticket trial
News Cast your vote in our latest two-second poll. The technology allows electronic barcode tickets to be sent to passengers' mobile phones when they buy Chiltern Railways' 'E-day' tickets for Birmingham to... [13 Apr 2007]
E-voting pilots on the way
News These included electronic vote-counting at Epping Forest District Council and the London Boroughs of Lewisham and Newham, as well as electronic signature-checking technology that uses optical character... [17 Oct 2006]
