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Are we losing the security war?

Comment I had missed my annual pilgrimage to the great security bazaar at London's Olympia because I had been speaking at the IDC conference in Milan. Today, I look at my slide deck from Milan and see that we have entire internet relay chat networks...

Tags: security, e-crime, cyber crime

[29 Apr 2008]

Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid

News He was echoing a public threat made by chief executive Steve Ballmer at a conference near Milan on Wednesday that Microsoft would withdraw its cash-and-stock offer, originally for $31 a share, if Yahoo!

Tags: microsoft, yahoo

[25 Apr 2008]

Ballmer on Yahoo!: Microsoft prepared to walk away

News Speaking at a technology conference near Milan, Ballmer said Yahoo! Microsoft is prepared to walk away from its $43.6bn bid for Yahoo! if the two sides can't agree on a price, chief executive Steve Ballmer said on Wednesday.

Tags: steve ballmer, microsoft, yahoo, google

[24 Apr 2008]

Parallel Processing With Windows NT Networks

whitepaper As of present the paper has been involved in four related systems, called Calypso NT, Chime, Malaxis and MILAN. Chime and Malaxis are NT systems and MILAN is still under the design phase. Workstation-based parallel processing is an area that is...

Tags: parallel processing

[04 Mar 2008]

When a Hurricane Prevented Travel, Executive Meetings Continued Using Multipoint IP Videoconferencing

whitepaper And yet, the executives already in Florida were able to meet with their counterparts in San Jose, California and Milan, Italy via an IP videoconference - and conducted the meeting more swiftly than they likely would have in person.

Tags: video conferencing

[04 Mar 2008]

Photos: Heathrow bags RFID tech to end lost luggage

Photo Readers are also being trialled and used in several airports around the world, including Hong Kong, Las Vegas, Paris Charles De Gaulle and Milan Malpensa Airport. About 300,000 pieces of luggage are expected to be scanned during the course of the...

Tags: rfid, luggage, heathrow, trial

[14 Feb 2008]

Behind the Scenes at the Milan Railway Junction

whitepaper The Milan Railway Junction, completed in the 1980s, connects the city's underground transportation system with railway lines arriving in Milan from the northwestern and southwestern areas of the region.

Tags: groupware - workflow

[14 Jan 2008]

Ensuring Efficient Service in the Milan Underground

whitepaper Azienda Trasporti Milanesi SpA (ATM), with nearly one hundred years of experience, manages public transportation in the city of Milan and 85 neighboring localities. Azienda Trasporti Milanesi SpA wanted to keep trains running on schedule while...

Tags: atm

[14 Jan 2008]

Gruppo Monzino S.p.A. Streamlines Financial and Distribution Systems for Multiple Business Divisions

whitepaper Antonio Monzino opened his first lutist's workshop in Milan in 1750. The company wanted to standardize company processes and normalize data. The challenge was to gain a stable, flexible, secure multi-company system that the organization can quickly...

Tags: erp

[18 Dec 2007]

Cisco Data Center Technology Helps Italian Banking Services Company Reduce the Cost of Expanding Services to New Markets

whitepaper Cedacri, a leading Information Technology (IT) provider for financial institutions in Italy, chose a Cisco data center infrastructure to help reduce the cost of winning new customers in Milan, one of Italy's key financial centers.

Tags: network design, cisco, institutions, data center

[16 Nov 2007]

Mediaset Tunes Into Cisco Systems for Next-Generation TV Production Network

whitepaper The Group's main company, Mediaset Spa, is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange since July 1996. Mediaset Group is the first commercial broadcaster in Italy and one of the major media companies at European level.

Tags: optical networking

[16 Nov 2007]

Microsoft still tinkering with Surface

News Originally code-named Milan, Surface looks a bit like a 1980s sit-down Ms Pac Man machine but uses infrared cameras and a projector to create a touchscreen that can respond to multiple users' hand gestures, as well as interact with other objects.

Tags: touchscreen, surface, microsoft, cnet news

[09 Nov 2007]

Bluetooth in Public Transportation Bus Fleet of Milan, Italy

whitepaper ATM SpA.the Public Transport Company of the municipality of Milan, is implementing a Bluetooth solution as a part of the innovative INTELLIBUS system, providing wireless diagnostic and preventive maintenance support for the ATM bus fleet.

Tags: business management, maintenance, bus, vehicle

[29 Oct 2007]

International Designer Sets Trend With Messaging and Communication Solution

whitepaper Paris, Tokyo, Milan, and London are just some of the fashion capitals that play host to the showrooms and shops of designer fashion label Paul Smith. This need drove the company's decision to participate in the Rapid Deployment Programme for...

Tags: application servers, fashion, paul smith, deployment

[28 Sep 2007]

Perl Is Instrumental in Data Warehouse for Italy's Top Bank

whitepaper UniCredito Italiano (UCI) is a 2,600-branch group of banks with roots tracing back to Renaissance times and the old merchant bankers of Milan. Changes in Europe's monetary market have opened up unprecedented new opportunities for UCI, whose network...

Tags: banks, perl, enterprise relationship management, base

[13 Sep 2007]

Perl Is Instrumental in Data Warehouse for Italy's Top Bank

whitepaper UniCredito Italiano (UCI) is a 2,600-branch group of banks with roots tracing back to Renaissance times and the old merchant bankers of Milan. Changes in Europe's monetary market have opened up unprecedented new opportunities for UCI, whose network...

Tags: database applications, banks, perl, enterprise relationship management

[13 Sep 2007]

Middleware to Support Sensor Network Applications

whitepaper To meet this need, a new middleware called Milan is developed. Milan allows applications to specify a policy for managing the network and the sensors, but the actual implementation of this policy is a affected within Milan.

Tags: monitoring systems, sensor, middleware, policy

[01 Aug 2007]

CIO Essentials: Underwater Google Earth, Microsoft's Milan and BlackBerrys

News Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past week and explains why they matter.

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[05 Jun 2007]

Photos: Microsoft's touchscreen tabletop PC

Photo Mark Bolger, director of marketing for Microsoft's surface-computing effort, shows off the company's new 'Milan' at a briefing in San Francisco. Milan can function as a public jukebox, as well. Milan, five years in the making, is the first of what...

Tags: touchscreen, microsoft, milan

[30 May 2007]

Microsoft unveils touchscreen-PC-cum-tabletop

News Microsoft is taking the wraps off 'Milan' - a secret project five years in the making and the first in what the company hopes will be a long line of "surface computers". As a result, Microsoft isn't targeting homes initially, though it hopes...

Tags: touchscreen, surface computer, microsoft, milan

[30 May 2007]

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