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News Aron said: "Where IT fundamentals are strong and the CIO is looking to add the next level of value, CFO reporting often creates a challenge in that CIOs must work harder to break out of the IT box," highlighting that... [10 Oct 2008]
Ditched pay-as-you-drive insurance set for revival?
News The spokesman told silicon.com: "The problem really goes back to 2001 when we were first looking at pay as you drive we were thinking about telematics becoming an integral part of vehicles - that manufacturers would begin selling some... [06 Oct 2008]
Microsoft bows to demand and throws XP a lifeline
News Although the largest PC makers can't sell XP anymore (except for ultra-low-cost machines), they can sell Vista Ultimate and Vista Business machines with XP discs in the box, or even Vista machines that are "factory... [06 Oct 2008]
Nokia Xpress steams in with iPhone killer
News You'll get a wired headset in the box as well but Bluetooth can use one of the new headsets that the company also introduced Thursday. While LG and Samsung were quick to play their touchscreen phone cards after the... [03 Oct 2008]
Cisco's collaboration launch squares up to Microsoft, IBM
News It's clear Cisco hopes to bundle its communications hardware and software, creating collaborative infrastructure in a box, as it goes after more share of the market with its growing product portfolio. [25 Sep 2008]
BT extends 'save a threatened phone box' deadline
News BT has given local authorities more time to step in to save thousands of iconic red phone boxes that the telco is looking to axe. Councils now have until 1 November to inform BT whether they want to retain and contribute to the upkeep of... [22 Sep 2008]
Dell on the verge of a mini breakthrough?
News The source confirmed the new Dell model would be revealed on Thursday as part of an announcement with partner Box.net, which supplies online data storage services to Dell. Dell is poised to announce a new mini-laptop... [03 Sep 2008]
Mozilla: Chrome won't kill our Google friendship
News Continuing too will be their financial agreement, which sees Mozilla earn ad revenue by placing Google's search box prominently on the Firefox homepage. After Google's surprise entrance into the browser space with its... [02 Sep 2008]
£1 will save a red BT phone box
News A BT spokeswoman said both schemes were hatched during the consultation process for the latest round of call box closures. Under a scheme called 'Adopt a kiosk', the spokeswoman said local authorities that wish to keep a... [29 Aug 2008]
iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News The iPhone 2.0's ActiveSync support ticks the first box. Apple's 3G iPhone smart phone is fit for business use, according to analyst house Gartner. But interested parties should approach adoption slowly, with Gartner... [11 Aug 2008]
O2 to offer "free" broadband in UK
News O2 will also offer a "broadband in a box" package where people can buy a wireless router and all the kit they need to get O2 home broadband up and running in one box for £30. "Free" home broadband is... [31 Jul 2008]
Artificial Intelligence - alive and kicking
News People think of AI and they think of brains in boxes or Terminator - kind of death destroying robots - and actually of course we haven't built those systems and there isn't a brain in a box somewhere worrying about its... [10 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News With it, someone can build an independent website with a search box, pass users' queries to Boss, process the results returned by Yahoo! In an attempt to boost its search-ad business, Yahoo! has begun a project that lets... [10 Jul 2008]
Virtualisation key to staff-owned devices
News He said: "It is going to become increasingly difficult for companies, especially with younger staff, to say: 'You will use this boring black box that we give to everybody. A recent study from analyst house Gartner into... [30 Jun 2008]
Time finally runs out for Windows XP
News White box" system builders and makers of ultra-low-cost PCs are allowed to continue to preload XP through 2009 and 2010, respectively. Despite months of rumours that Microsoft might rethink its decision to pull the plug... [25 Jun 2008]
