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The cashless revolution is coming...
News Cash faces stiff competition from electronic payment methods in the coming years as consumers realise the benefits of emerging technologies. Newton cited three developments contributing to the increasing digitisation of... [09 Nov 2007]
PM backs flexible working for UK parents
News This could mean extra pressure on companies to provide high-tech methods of allowing people to stay in touch while out of the office. UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has launched a review to determine how the current... [08 Nov 2007]
Chip and bin to combat climate change?
News Schemes to reduce household rubbish could include chip and bin - where rubbish is assessed on weight - or other methods that, for instance, measure the size of containers used or require households to buy particular bags. [31 Oct 2007]
Is Facebook key to teaching staff better security?
News While this may be true, GE Commercial Finance's Jones said Facebook can help staff overcome difficulties around understanding complex security concepts and also prove more effective for communicating with workers than traditional... [30 Oct 2007]
Arctic tech gets sub-zero test
News Satellite and radar equipment for measuring the thickness of the polar ice cap will be tested in the Arctic Circle next week. The three-strong team of polar explorers will take the high-tech equipment for the ice trials in Northern... [26 Oct 2007]
Tech giants team up for secure software
News According to SAFECode, while individual companies have implemented effective methods to develop and deliver more reliable and secure software, hardware and services - there has been no co-ordinated, industry-led effort... [24 Oct 2007]
Online cash payments on the cards?
News There is already evidence that this is starting to happen as a number of major retailers are considering adding alternative payment methods to the standard debit and credit card. Others, such as PayOffline, which allows... [22 Oct 2007]
Adobe buys web word processor
News Rick Treitman, CEO of Virtual Ubiquity, said his company decided to use Adobe developer technologies because they were better than other available programming methods. Adobe Systems has officially entered the "web... [01 Oct 2007]
How to clean up after a data breach
News The team then did a top-to-bottom review of all the applications within the breached management system which included reviewing the system's password procedures, log on methods and revalidating privileges. [19 Sep 2007]
Reporters sue over HP boardroom leak scandal
News The suits come nearly a year after HP's investigation methods came under scrutiny from law enforcement officials and the federal government. The fallout from HP's boardroom leak scandal continued as three silicon.com... [16 Aug 2007]
Co-op Group polls customers at the till
News The system builds on an existing Epos upgrade which was driven by the migration to chip and PIN payment methods in 2006. Convenience store retailer Co-op Group is using its electronic point-of-sale (Epos) system to save... [10 Aug 2007]
Massachusetts opts for open docs 'third way'
News While Brylie Oxley, one of the project administrators of GNU Media, an organisation that encourages open media production methods, argued that OOXML had been "hastily developed" in comparison with ODF. [03 Aug 2007]
iPhone's touchscreen just the beginning for Apple?
News But the application also talks about other input methods, such as by hovering your hand above a sensor. Apple could have a lot more in mind for the multitouch user interface found on the iPhone. A recent Apple patent... [03 Aug 2007]
AstraZeneca inks $1.4bn IBM outsourcing deal
News Williams added in a statement: "In allowing IBM greater autonomy on methods of delivery, the agreement will result in cost efficiencies when compared with running in-house systems. Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has... [17 Jul 2007]
IM users to get etiquette lessons
News With IM predicted to surge in popularity over the next few years and web conferencing and text messaging becoming more common, the guide is touted as a way to select the most effective communication methods. [06 Jul 2007]
