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BBC names new CIO as part of tech shake-up
News The other major part of Hall's role will be to better communicate the BBC's technology strategy to third-party tech suppliers to help them when pitching for business - an initiative instigated by her new boss, BBC CTO,... [09 Oct 2009]
Norton error message prompts Symantec to offer patch fix
News The patch, which is supposed to communicate with the hardware to ensure it is correctly installed, did not handle the response from the hardware properly after it was installed, a company spokeswoman said. [26 Aug 2009]
Could new internet routing chop 40 per cent off Google's electricity bill?
News For example, smart meters in a person's home can communicate energy usage to utilities, allowing these companies to more efficiently manage the electricity supply and potentially allow a consumer to take advantage of... [19 Aug 2009]
The A to Z of wireless
News It enables devices to communicate information over short distances and is typically used as a way of connecting devices without the need for cables. Such data can be used to track items or monitor environments: for... [11 Aug 2009]
MoD tells British troops: Go forth and Twitter
News The guidelines even suggest that some employees should consider creating officially sponsored online presences to help communicate their work to the public. As professional organisations become increasingly guarded about... [10 Aug 2009]
Morning glory: Office workers fire up email first
News There may be more ways to communicate than ever - from mobile phones to IM and even microblogging sites such as Twitter - but email is still the first port of call for the majority of UK office workers, according to the... [30 Jul 2009]
Offshoring is bad for IT skills, say UK tech chiefs
News We are sacrificing quality to cut costs and alienating internal and external customers who struggle to communicate with poorly trained foreign call centre workers. Offshoring is a controversial topic at the best of times... [28 Jul 2009]
Want to keep eavesdroppers out? HP researchers think they have the answer
News Darknets are encrypted peer-to-peer networks normally used to communicate files between closed groups of people. Two researchers for HP have created a browser-based darknet, an idea that could make it easier for... [27 Jul 2009]
British Gas customers can turn up the heat using their mobile
News A cube-shaped hub acts as a central control point and separate devices, including smart plugs, communicate with the hub. UK start-up AlertMe.com on Monday announced an agreement to test a service that will allow British... [21 Jul 2009]
Virgin Media, TalkTalk 'unaffected' by BT's Phorm
News Virgin Media will communicate openly and transparently with consumers before and after any future deployment of interest-based advertising technologies across its network. Service providers TalkTalk and Virgin Media are... [07 Jul 2009]
Acpo: Police should go open source
News The police communicate using a mixture of proprietary systems from companies including Airwave, BlackBerry and Orange. Police data systems should be based on open-source software, according to a senior member of the... [24 Jun 2009]
"I haven't been this jazzed since the release of the iPhone"
News On Thursday at the event, the search giant gave its first demonstration of Google Wave, a bid to redefine the way people communicate on the internet by blending email, instant messaging, file sharing and collaboration... [01 Jun 2009]
Microsoft Zune takes on Apple with an HD tune
News It's going to be important for us to communicate the value of HD radio since it is a fairly nascent technology. Microsoft on Tuesday confirmed its plans to take on the iPod Touch with a touchscreen Zune that will be able... [27 May 2009]
Twitter? Not for me, thanks
News The remaining respondents said they use Twitter to communicate with customers (two per cent), to keep up with business contacts (one per cent) or as a search engine (one per cent). It appears silicon.com readers don't... [26 May 2009]
'Biz in time will learn to trust the cloud'
News Using one of those services allows a company to know how much bandwidth they need to communicate with the cloud, understand how cloud services can be managed, as well as just build up a certain comfort level. [21 May 2009]
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