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Comment So, corporate misuse of software licences seems to be down to incompetence, which is not yet generally counted as a crime. Moreover, little trouble seems to be taken to ensure that licences can be purchased to match the needs of customers.
[07 May 2008]
whitepaper The huge investment in 3G mobile licences is an incentive to develop extra services above and beyond basic telephony and data services. Service control provides an infrastructure to deliver services, particularly those of a real-time nature.
[10 Apr 2008]
News Licensing is only a slice of the total cost, but historically, companies have only bought as many licences as they can afford. In a few years' time, almost all businesses will use open source, according to Gartner; even though IT managers may be...
[07 Apr 2008]
News The company is in talks with operators AT&T, O2, Orange, TaTa Teleservices and Verizon Wireless to offer a subscription-based service that will offer Windows Mobile customers a one-stop shop for support for enterprise apps and services, access to...
[02 Apr 2008]
News Ofcom will amend the aircraft operator licences under the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 to allow these services. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth
[26 Mar 2008]
News He said: "I guess at the end of the day anything that makes Vista a little bit more accessible is probably a good thing.but added that a cut in the price computer makers pay would have a far bigger impact, given new PC licences account for 80 per...
[29 Feb 2008]
News Others griped about Microsoft's continued desire for open source companies to obtain patent licences. Linus Torvalds, leader of the Linux kernel project that's among the best-known open source threats to Windows, has words of praise for Microsoft's...
[26 Feb 2008]
News Ofcom has announced the results of its fourth radio spectrum auction, awarding licences to 10 organisations. The full list of 10GHz to 40GHz spectrum licences awarded can be found here. The spectrum licences, which are technology and service...
[22 Feb 2008]
Case Study The company has now cleansed nearly all unlicensed fonts from 19 of the computers and has purchased the remaining licences. Publishing giant Faber & Faber is wiping away the chance of costly law suits by using software to purge unlicensed fonts...
[22 Feb 2008]
News Consumers are being forced to accept software licence agreements full of confusing jargon that are unfairly biased in favour of the vendors. Of 25 software packages surveyed by the National Consumer Council (NCC), 14 had no mention in their...
[20 Feb 2008]
News On the software-as-a-service front, Gartner estimates by 2012, businesses will be spending a third of their application budget on subscription products, as opposed to product licences. Gartner's five-year forecasts are out and there are plenty of...
[01 Feb 2008]
News The bank has a total network of 3,500 ATMs in existence in the UK and has pledged to increase this estate by 500 in 2008, with some of these planned for grocery stores, off-licences and newsagents.silicon.com Financial Services
[22 Jan 2008]
News Fifteen 'e-services' are now available, from applying for provisional driving licences, booking driving and theory tests to buying car tax. The take-up of e-services has exceeded expectation in some cases, with 85 per cent of those upgrading their...
[16 Jan 2008]
News Ofcom has released details of its plans to auction licences for the 'L-Band' of radio spectrum. L-Band spectrum will be released on a technology and service neutral basis, said the regulator, and all licences will be tradable.
[10 Dec 2007]
News Licences will be tradable. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The Cloud D is for dotMobi E is for Email F is for FMC G is for GPS
[05 Dec 2007]
Comment Just because Microsoft says that Vista purchases are increasing, companies like ourselves with volume licencing agreements are buying Vista OEM licences with new machines, but are downgrading these to XP - so these figures don't mean that much.
[29 Nov 2007]
News According to Haigh, 88 million Vista licences (consumer and business versions combined) have been sold globally, with 100 million expected to be reached by the end of 2007. Microsoft is "feeling quite good" about the adoption of its
[29 Nov 2007]
News Flexible licensing has also reduced the headache of constantly having to load CDs and then keep the licences safe. He said: "I made the error of signing off purchase of Microsoft Office licences with Software Assurance, taking advantage of our...
[15 Nov 2007]
AS Profile He set up Creative Commons licences, which offer a new way to deal with the granting of usage rights in creative works. Lawrence Lessig is a longstanding Agenda Setter, famed for his pre-eminent thinking on cyber law.
[12 Oct 2007]
News And a third of Brits discard everything a fraudster needs to commit ID theft - including passports, driving licences, CVs and utility bills.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review...
[09 Oct 2007]
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