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Key Considerations for Selecting a WCMS for Your Enterprise Website
White Paper In today's information driven, global business environment, the ability to effectively deliver accurate, relevant information in the right format and in a timely fashion is imperative for the success of most organizations. [14 May 2009]
Semantic Search Arrives at the Web
White Paper The term refers to searching large semantic web datasets, which is a typical problem for semantic web search engines such as Swoogle, Sindice, SWSE, Falcon-S, and Watson. Semantic search has attracted a lot of attention... [20 Dec 2008]
Intel snaps up mobile Linux developers
News Describing itself as "kind of like the 'Millenium Falcon' of Floss, or worst case, an Ewok village", OpenedHand employs numerous core Gnome developers, and is a member of the Gnome advisory board. Intel has acquired... [01 Sep 2008]
Sun heats up open-source with MySQL buy
News Schwartz also outlined a number of areas of technical integration designed to optimise MySQL's flagship database - as well as MySQL's Falcon storage engine - on Sun's Solaris operating systems and servers. [16 Jan 2008]
MoD boosts battlefield comms
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a £45m contract extension with BAE Systems Insyte to extend the supply of the Falcon communications system. Falcon is a telecommunications system used by the... [28 Sep 2007]
Flowers Delivered to E-Commerce Market
White Paper Falcon Farms is one of the world's largest independently owned and fully integrated growers and distributors of "Fresh Cut Flowers. To enter the retail, direct-to-consumer market, Falcon Farms hired... [03 Jul 2007]
Photos of the month - June 2007
Photo This month silicon.com visited an annual field trial running military scenarios and testing tech such as the Skynet 5 satellite-based comms and VoIP phones as part of the military's Falcon project. The ING Renault... [27 Jun 2007]
Photos: Virtual war tests new technology
Photo The Falcon military communications network is also taking part in the UK-based trials. Falcon, the £200m comms network, is designed to complement and work with other military communications systems such... [14 Jun 2007]
PC Gamers Know It's What Inside That Counts
White Paper Falcon Northwest has been a leader in the PC gaming world since it opened its doors in 1992. Falcon Northwest to offer gamers more than one option when choosing components, each of the company's... [11 Apr 2007]
Thales gets claws into £50m Falcon deal
News Thales has won the contract from BAE, which earlier secured the deal with the British army to supply the first phase of its £200m Falcon communications network. The French defence company will provide the transmission... [21 Aug 2006]
Microsoft set to unleash OneCare in one day
News McAfee is working on a new product, code-named 'Falcon', and Symantec has a forthcoming project dubbed 'Genesis'. Microsoft plans to start selling Windows OneCare Live on Thursday, three years after it announced its... [31 May 2006]
Military unveils £200m next-generation comms network
News The network, to be known as Falcon, is designed to give senior military commanders a high-speed, air portable network with 10 times the throughput of the current systems it is set to replace. One of the networks which... [31 Mar 2006]
HSBC rolls out anti-fraud software to card owners
News She said: "The standard software is called Falcon - one of the best known brand names. HSBC is deploying anti-fraud software that detects unusual spending behaviour among its card holders. The third-largest bank in the... [12 Jul 2005]
Battlefield network to give troops high-tech edge
News BAE Systems' Insyte division has been named as preferred bidder by the MoD for Project Falcon, designed to equip senior commanders with a new network for controlling combat operations. We envisage Falcon... [06 Jul 2005]
150 arrests in online child pornography crackdown
News Operation Auxin is the result of extensive intelligence analysis including information from a large US investigation last year called Operation Falcon. Four hundred search warrants have been executed by the Australian... [01 Oct 2004]