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Reinsurer signs network deal with BT
News The 42-month deal will see the telco supply Munich Re with an MPLS network across 60 sites in 33 countries. Munich Re will also get its central internet access and... [08 Apr 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Galileo
Cheat Sheet There was an issue last year when Spain demanded a ground control station to be located within its borders in addition to the two already set for Germany, Munich and Rome. I see what you're thinking but... [28 Jan 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 20.07.07
Round-Up Modern remote workers are also apoplectic with worry that Machiavellian colleagues will shine in their absence while they're frantically trying to scrub dried egg off their M&S tie five minutes before a presentation to... [20 Jul 2007]
Project @lcatraz: HP Adds Information Security to Munich Re's Traditional Risk Management Portfolio
White Paper Munich Re is the world's leading reinsurance company. Munich Re has devoted countless resources to assess all sorts of risks - from natural catastrophes like... [28 Jul 2006]
Fear of Microsoft keeps big businesses quiet on Firefox rollouts
News Guys are really shy - it's the Munich Linux thing," said Nitot. In 2003 Steve Ballmer met the mayor of Munich to dissuade him from replacing Microsoft Windows and Office with Linux and OpenOffice, the... [01 Mar 2005]
Leader: Newham's tough choices
Leader The London borough of Newham ranks up there with Munich in Germany and Bergen in Norway as a battleground for open-source software that is well-known to many in IT. We're not dogmatic about it and it... [13 Dec 2004]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Linus Torvalds
Comment Several high-profile municipalities and businesses - including the city of Munich, an Irish bank and a portion of the UK's NHS - have announced they're switching from Windows to Linux. As the countdown... [08 Sep 2004]
Microsoft: Europe is key Linux battleground
News Microsoft has dismissed high-profile European government defections to Linux, such as the city of Munich, but admitted Europe will be a key battleground in the ongoing Windows versus Linux war. Europe has seen arguably... [30 Jun 2004]
Irish bank chooses Sun and Linux
News Over the last 12 months, numerous European public organisations including the City of Munich have pledged support for the open source desktop but AIB represents one of the largest private companies to adopt the open... [29 Jun 2004]
Re:Viewing 2003 - Software
News In Europe, one notable win came courtesy of the Mayor of Munich, who switched 14,000 government desktops from Windows to Linux, despite a personal visit from Steve Ballmer who cut short a skiing holiday to try and... [22 Dec 2003]
The silicon.com Weekly Round-Up: 25.04.03
Comment Pity then 22-year-old German gardener Thomas Vogel from Munich who received a final demand for almost £1m relating to items he was supposed to have bought from auction site eBay. Computer manufacturers appear to have... [25 Apr 2003]
Intel boasts about its server power
News Speaking at the Intel Developer Forum in Munich, Intel's enterprise platforms group manager Mike Fister said: "We don't normally talk about performance benchmarks before we release the product. Intel has broken normal... [29 May 2002]
Letsbuyit.com: Rumours of its demise pure 'speculation'
News Letsbuyit.com said today's meeting between board members in Munich was not the crisis meeting reported by newswires. It was rumoured that board officials from the troubled group-buying site were meeting to declare the... [02 Aug 2001]
UK gamblers are sending out an SMS
News Snap, based in Munich, launched its UK operations last December to offer ecommerce through voice, SMS and WAP over Vodafone. But, if you're in the pub, or watching at home and fancy a bet - you can do it. [24 May 2001]
C&W to focus on B2B strategies
News If you connect in Munich your traffic will be carried all the way to Washington on a C&W network and we will guarantee you service response times and security," said Hudson. According to Duncan Black, director of... [15 Mar 2000]
