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RSS education itISPs join file sharing crackdown
News ISPs are obliged to work with the music industry and rights' holders to bring about a "significant reduction" in illegal file sharing through education and by developing legal online services. The BPI says a partnership - much like the deal it... [24 Jul 2008]
Greek island gets wireless mesh network
News As well as enabling tourists to catch two types of surf on the beach, the network will enable high school teachers and students on Patmos and its surrounding islands to access online education resources, the companies said. [24 Jul 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News E is for Education O2 is considering investing in its own fibre-to-the-home network but wants to wait until Ofcom changes telecommunications regulation before it makes an investment. Following BT's Tuesday announcement that it was to plough £1.5bn... [17 Jul 2008]
Freedom4 spreads WiMax love to students
News Brendan O'Rourke, chief operating officer of Freedom4, said the company believes the education sector can substantially benefit from the tech. The company, formerly known as Pipex Wireless, has made Warwickshire College its learning partner - so... [16 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study E is for Education It did change my perception of these kinds of services being managed. Mimecast provides email quarantining and, since implementation six months ago, the majority of spam has been blocked before it even enters the law firm's network. [15 Jul 2008]
Brits still dissatisfied with broadband speeds
News E is for Education The regulator warned it would be conducting mystery shopping exercises and said if the voluntary system does not work it will consider introducing regulation. Speed is second only to reliability when it comes to broadband... [14 Jul 2008]
The Education Sector Rates Importance of IP Telephony Features, Management and Applications
White Paper In October 2006, Computerworld invited IT influencers in the education sector to participate in a survey on IP telephony. This report presents the results of that survey and is meant to serve as a benchmarking tool for IT managers in education who... [14 Jul 2008]
Virtualization in Education
White Paper When it comes to desktop computing in Education, flexibility is key. Availability of computers in classrooms, offices, labs, dorm rooms, and throughout campus is expected. Students, faculty and staff want to be able to access their own data... [14 Jul 2008]
A Reconfigurable and Programmable Gigabit Ethernet Network Interface Card
White Paper It is an open platform meant for research and education into network interface design. This capability and flexibility makes RiceNIC a valuable platform for research and education into current and future network interface architectures. [11 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study E is for Education Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other services, estimating it will save £1m per year in the process. The company predicts it could save around £1m in terms of up front costs with each of... [10 Jul 2008]
Mentoring: Tech charity's recipe for success
Comment Some [of the entrepreneurs] stop and go into full-time employment or education instead, which I still consider a success. Richard Holway, for many years the most prominent IT industry analyst in the UK, was a co-founder of the Prince's Trust TLG... [09 Jul 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Is there really a skills crisis?
Comment It's worth going back to basics and asking what we are really expecting of our education system - and why we expect it. Really, it is the lack of clear thinking about the aims and possibilities for education. [09 Jul 2008]
EU law to end file-sharers time online?
News Edwards wrote: "Pangloss… hopes there is an opportunity in the remaining legislative process to tighten these provisions up in a way that retains their public interest intent (e.g.public education about child pornography) but could not be... [09 Jul 2008]
Dell Case Study: Selection.com
White Paper Selection.com provides employers with background checks, including education and credentials verification, as well as employment and criminal histories. Selection.com wanted to accommodate business growth, simplify IT management, and ensure... [09 Jul 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News O'Connor said: "What we'd like to see happen now [from industry] is an energetic approach to accrediting the kitemark that the industry's developed, that the industry's willing to support, that the industry's spent time promoting - and would like... [08 Jul 2008]
