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'Chip and Bin' dumped by council
News Difficulties with the system meant binmen were repeatedly forced to override the system to get the bin emptied and finish the round. That cost staff hundreds of hours of time in contact with the software firm, the weighing system supplier and the... [17 Jun 2008]
Top 10 government IT stories of the year
News Chip and bin wheels closer A story that draws together two popular issues - the digitisation of student administration and catching cheats. In August, the Identity and Passport Service's (IPS) Framework Procurement was published in the Official... [19 Dec 2007]
Stories of the year
News Chip and bin wheels closer Unsurprisingly, the 'chip and bin' story generated a lot of reader comments.silicon.com readers also had their say this year on PCs sold without an operating system - or 'naked PCs' - but the idea doesn't appear to be... [14 Dec 2007]
Chip and bin to combat climate change?
News The so called 'chip and bin' scheme could see chips put in bins to collect data on the weight of household rubbish in order to encourage people to recycle more and throw away less. Schemes to reduce household rubbish could include chip and bin... [31 Oct 2007]
Stories of the Month - August 2007
News Chip and bin wheels closer Unsurprisingly, our 'chip and bin' story generated a lot of reader comment. A few years ago the arrest of a man under the suspicion of 'wi-fi theft' would have seemed like science fiction but this is exactly what happened... [31 Aug 2007]
Chip and bin plan is 'rubbish'
News And if they aren't fly-tipping, chip and bin evaders might be loading up their next door neighbour's bin instead. But silicon.com readers have warned the pay-per-bin may have some unpleasant side-effects. [28 Aug 2007]
Chip and bin wheels closer
News Other options put forward by the LGA include a volume-based system where the size of bin determines how much households are charged with fines for excess waste. Dutch local authority Sittard introduced the system in 2002 and the scheme has reduced... [23 Aug 2007]
£400m card-fraud fight aided by intelligence systems
News She said that while the industry was attempting to tackle new fraud techniques, people should be alert for card skimming and 'bin raiding' ID theft. APACS said the introduction of chip and PIN, which will replace signatures with a PIN number for... [09 Mar 2004]
IBM to woo corporates with latest ThinkPad
News They want something that lasts a lot longer so they want something sturdier instead of a cheap machine that they bin after 18 months. IBM wins chip security first http://www.silicon.com/a48933 It promises Bluetooth technology and an unrivalled... [23 Apr 2002]
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