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Consumer price fears hamper mobile internet
News But MDA chairman, Steve Reynolds, said mobile operators need to address a number of issues in order to accelerate the growth of mobile internet use. Mobile internet is in need of a boost from operators if it's to truly take off in the UK where... [29 Jul 2008]
BAE Systems tables £538m Detica bid
News The acquisition of Detica would accelerate BAE's growth in the sector while it also continues to invest in organic growth. Global defence and aerospace company BAE Systems has tabled a £538m bid for business and technology consultancy Detica. [28 Jul 2008]
BT embraces open source for business
News According to a statement this week, BT joined FossBazaar because it wants to help "accelerate the adoption of free and open-source software in business". BT has joined FossBazaar, an enterprise open-source community and workgroup of the Linux... [25 Jul 2008]
Mobile operators warn over termination rate cuts
News But mobile operator body, the GSMA, has cautioned any move to accelerate rate reduction could force operators to make cuts in services, increase prices or even end handset subsidies. The European Commission's telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding... [30 Jun 2008]
Orange to cut 450 jobs
News In terms of infrastructure the company plans to accelerate its high speed data network roll out. Orange plans to cut up to 450 jobs and ditch some of its offshore Indian call centre work as part of a massive shake-up aimed at improving customer... [04 Jun 2008]
The future, in 3D
News But expect the pace of change to accelerate and mobile technology to plug itself more completely into our lives. The mobile phone is already revolutionising societies around the world but its impact is accelerating as phones become more powerful... [19 May 2008]
Open source: UK dragging its heels
News Despite the UK's poor record, however, open-source adoption is continuing to accelerate, Taylor said, quoting a Standish Group report that claimed proprietary vendors are losing £30bn per year to open source. [15 May 2008]
Cheques go up in smoke but plastic is fantastic
News This will accelerate a change that is well underway, as the last three years have seen debit card spending rise 31 per cent, with cheques spending fall 33 per cent. Cheque payments continue to decline in the UK as card transactions increase... [12 May 2008]
Social networks to stamp out sex offenders
News CEO of the CEOP Centre, Jim Gamble, said the plans have, "real potential to accelerate online child protection". Registered child sex offenders could soon be legally obliged to supply local police with their email address to be passed on to social... [04 Apr 2008]
Microsoft touches the Surface of AT&T
News Thompson said: "We are trying to do the right thing and accelerate where we can," but added, "I am very much focused on making this initial commercial plan a success without getting distracted. Microsoft has announced it has its first customer... [02 Apr 2008]
IT chiefs cutting back on contractors
News If anything the credit crisis and the Société Générale scandal will accelerate this process, rather than lead to curbs on spending. IT contractors are finding it harder to secure work, with the joblessness rate among temporary tech staff increasing... [28 Mar 2008]
Dongle mania to kill off wi-fi hotspots?
News It said subscriber numbers are set to "accelerate dramatically", reaching 144 million by 2011. The mobile broadband market is hotting up with data card sales set to jump four-fold in the next three years as prices come down - possibly threatening... [28 Mar 2008]
Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks
News An ICO statement said: "It is essential that before introducing new systems and technologies, which could accelerate the growth of a surveillance society, full consideration is given to minimising the impact on privacy and that data protection... [26 Mar 2008]
Police e-crime funding set for green light?
News We are trying to get smart around an area which is accelerating, we do not want it to accelerate too quickly and to get left behind. Start-up funding could be secured for a national police e-crime unit this month, the Metropolitan Police officer... [12 Mar 2008]
3G operators must learn to share
News Network sharing provides mobile operators with the means to accelerate 3G coverage rollout dramatically. A new report from analyst Analysys - titled 3G Infrastructure Sharing: the future for mobile networks - says sharing of 3G infrastructure in... [29 Feb 2008]
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