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Microsoft lifts the lid on Longhorn
News This session explores the components that define a Windows Longhorn-ready PC and covers core system requirements, marketing considerations, and the timeline for customer awareness leading up to Windows Longhorn PC availability," Microsoft said on... [17 Feb 2005]
Microsoft considers source code release
News Before releasing source code, Microsoft weighs many considerations, including backward compatibility, interoperability and the need to balance open source code releases with Microsoft's proprietary "closed source" products. [08 Feb 2005]
Libraries' treasures get the Google treatment
News Harvard's Kosewski said that its test is only with a small number of books and that it would require an entirely new set of considerations if the university were to grant Google or others the ability to scan such works. [15 Dec 2004]
PeopleSoft wins poison-pill reprieve
News At the conclusion of the trial, which largely focused on the previous considerations the companies gave to the merger and PeopleSoft's customer assurance guarantee programme, Strine said he would meet with the parties in late November to further... [25 Nov 2004]
Offshoring boom to continue unabated
News Mark Best, Datamonitor's call centre analyst, warned of hidden costs and long-term considerations. The offshoring of call centre activities will continue apace according to a new Datamonitor report which explores the pros and cons of outsourcing... [02 Nov 2004]
GSM-CDMA battle over?
News Hybrid phones could also have an impact on mobile phone company mergers, which would no longer be limited by the kind of standards considerations that came into play in the proposed merger of AT&T Wireless and Cingular Wireless -- both GSM carriers. [14 Sep 2004]
Want more secure software? Then give your vendor hell
News Henry McNeill, CIO at Telstra Europe, said: "If compensation was enforced, vendors would take a more serious approach to security considerations as a matter of necessity. Software holes will mean security-related downtime will triple by 2008... [13 Sep 2004]
CIO Jury: Who is to blame for security breaches?
News Henry McNeill, CIO at Telstra Europe, said: "If compensation was enforced, vendors would take a more serious approach to security considerations as a matter of necessity. The silicon.com CIO Jury is split this week on whether software vendors... [27 May 2004]
Ethical hacking set for MP debate
News Should UK citizens ever have the right to launch a hack attack against a computer or a network? That is the question up for debate by a group of tech-savvy MPs, as the All-Party Internet Group (APIG) launches an investigation into Britain's... [27 Apr 2004]
What would make Linux mainstream?
News Nauges said he has convinced numerous companies to make large-scale desktop migrations based solely on practical considerations such as cost and improved manageability. Linux backers foresee desktop gains - optimistic Linux will reach mainstream... [26 Apr 2004]
MikeRoweSoft teen flogs legal documents on eBay
News Rowe wound up settling for a Microsoft Xbox and other considerations from the software giant. Mike Rowe, the Canadian teen whose MikeRoweSoft.com website caught the attention and ire of Microsoft's Canadian trademark attorneys, has put documents... [03 Feb 2004]
BlackBerry to go wireless?
News There are a number of partnership and competitive considerations that influence how much detail we share, so we're not tipping our hand too much at this point in time. Research In Motion is working to allow its BlackBerry devices to connect to Wi... [09 Dec 2003]
EU software patent vote delayed again
News The proposal] achieved.unnamed aims such as unlimited patentability of 'computer-implemented business methods' and absolute priority of such patents over any interoperability considerations," the FFII said in a statement. [01 Dec 2003]
'Patent war' could be sparked by EU directive
News Competition considerations need to be built into a patent directive which deals with software-related problems. The European Parliament's decision to limit patents as they apply to software and business methods risks creating a "patent war", with... [06 Oct 2003]
Mobile email to become mainstream
News Security concerns and return on investment considerations didn't figure, though they may well do as this market matures. Report sponsor Nokia admits educating end users on using advanced devices - a selling point recently for some operators - and... [19 Sep 2003]
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