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White Paper This led to "Friendly-fire" incidents, whereby multiple salespeople from different groups contacted customers and prospects - much to the irritation of everyone. User adoption increased nine-fold while... [02 Oct 2009]
MoD inks £231m deal to boost comms
News Back in 2007, the comms system was criticised for being outdated, too heavy for troops to carry and ineffective in preventing 'friendly fire' accidents - after the system capabilities set out in the... [03 Jul 2009]
Photos: 10 ways to pimp your BlackBerry
Photo Both apps fire you straight into a Google search box where you just type in your query - no mess, no fuss. But as a taster of the BlackBerry-friendly wares out there here's silicon.com's starter for 10. [17 Apr 2009]
Safety System Provider Switches From Visio to SmartDraw for Easier, More Flexible Process Visualization Tools, Saving Big in Just 30 Days
White Paper National Fire Protection, which manufactures and supplies fire sprinkler products and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, needed process charts but was not satisfied with Visio's charting capabilities. [15 Apr 2009]
UK troops sheltered from friendly fire by £3m tech
News UK troops are to be protected against friendly fire by a £3m system that tracks the location of UK forces. It has been two years since the Ministry of Defence was criticised by MPs for its failure to... [09 Feb 2009]
Smartphone wars: Can Windows Mobile ever be sexy?
News According to Jones, the iPhone and its ilk are delivering intuitive, user-friendly interfaces that magnify Windows Mobile's faults while Microsoft's OS licensing business model is also coming under fire... [16 Jan 2009]
Photos: Top 10 Xmas presents for the tech team
Photo These amazingly accurate weapons are made by Master Replicas and even make the same noise as in the films when you fire them up. With the festive season looming, here are silicon.com's pick of the presents you might want... [01 Dec 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 09.05.08
Round-Up If you're trying to pull a swift one on the authorities you may find their "liar, liar, pants on fire" accusations hold water after a national rollout of lie-detecting technology was approved this week. [09 May 2008]
India's high-tech cities, web whispers, Babbage's Difference engine and more...
Photo UK troops on the ground are to get an eye in the sky that will help save lives by reducing 'friendly fire' and the number of air attacks. Pictured here is Tata Consultancy Services' campus - the... [29 Apr 2008]
Photos: Eye in the sky to spot 'friendly fire'
Photo UK troops on the ground are to get an eye in the sky that will help save lives by reducing 'friendly fire' and the number of air attacks. It will reduce friendly fire by... [03 Apr 2008]
Photos: Virtual war tests new technology
Photo The HQ contains Bcip5 - the military's battlefield digital radio system - used to provide direct support to the UK's air, land and maritime operations and prevent 'friendly fire' accidents. In a small... [14 Jun 2007]
MoD slammed over friendly fire tech
News The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has failed to produce technology capable of protecting UK troops from 'friendly fire' incidents, according to MPs. Ingram added incidents of friendly... [01 May 2007]
£2.4bn battlefield radios slammed by MPs
News The military's £2.4bn battlefield digital radio system has been slammed by MPs for being late, outdated, too heavy for troops to carry and ineffective when it comes to preventing 'friendly fire' accidents. [07 Mar 2007]
Top 10: The best, worst... and craziest uses of RFID
News RFID has also made an appearance in the army to try and reduce casualties from 'friendly fire' incidents. Children: Japanese authorities decided to start chipping schoolchildren in one primary school in... [30 Nov 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.11.06
Round-Up This isn't like the Trinity College courtyard scene in Chariots of Fire - the woman will have until long after the beeping stops to get the job done. includes a number of 'female friendly' innovations. [03 Nov 2006]
