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News The council has been giving its old computers and equipment to Computer Aid International which distributes them to schools and hospitals in Africa. Computer Aid International arranges to be wiped of all data free of charge before shipping them to...
[21 Apr 2008]
News Another project the team is working on is a new supercomputer which will be used to aid the complex modelling and design processes. The new computer will be around 20 times more powerful than the team's existing setup and is due to come online for...
[22 Nov 2007]
News Computer Aid International is one such charity which provides reconditioned and recycled PCs for schools and community projects in the developing world. Blade PCs also reduce the office temperature as the heat produced by the blades is restricted...
[21 Nov 2007]
News The health and safety of a homeworking employee is still a company's responsibility too and Bristows recommends a full risk assessment of a person's working environment with a provision for accident reporting and first aid in the employee's home.
[24 May 2007]
News Google launches apps suite for business silicon.com also met up with charities Computer Aid International and Computers For School Kenya to see first-hand how recycled PCs are bridging the digital divide.
[28 Feb 2007]
News Last week silicon.com met up with two charities: one UK-based, Computer Aid International; and one Kenya-based, Computers For Schools Kenya, to see first-hand how this process works. Speaking at the unveiling of one shipment of computers, Tony...
[12 Feb 2007]
News Read what our very own Will Sturgeon learned on his cycle ride in aid of Computer Aid International here. Housing charity Shelter has signed a deal with software services company Civica for a new client information management system.
[09 Feb 2007]
News The BCS is advising companies to think about disposing of old PCs through organisations such as UK IT charity Computer Aid, which refurbishes machines for use by schools and the public sector in the developing world.
[30 Jan 2007]
News A team of three from CNET Networks UK, publisher of silicon.com, will later this week be travelling to Kenya, marking the culmination of a fundraising drive on behalf of IT industry charity Computer Aid International.
[29 Jan 2007]
News The snapshot contains sensitive information that can aid in attacks on the CAS, or can be used to compromise the CAM. If the snapshot file needs to be preserved then it can be moved to a different computer or archived on a secondary storage, said...
[08 Jan 2007]
News Using a process called computational fluid dynamics (CFD) the team can simulate airflow around parts to aid downforce and aerodynamics and to improve the efficiency of engine and brake cooling. The Swiss-based team has been using the computer...
[04 Jan 2007]
News Computer Aid International specialises in taking old PCs from businesses and refurbishing them for the use of schools in the developing world. Much-delayed legislation that will force technology manufacturers to bear the financial costs of...
[02 Jan 2007]
News UK IT charity Computer Aid is working with an AIDS charity to provide schools in the developing world with the technology to educate pupils about the spread and prevention of the disease. Computer Aid is working with the Berkshire-based CfBT...
[31 Oct 2006]
News Another report on the Full Disclosure mailing list suggested there is a flaw in Firefox 2.0 that could be exploited to aid in cyber scams. The report included some computer code but not enough for Mozilla to determine whether there is a problem...
[26 Oct 2006]
News In association with Computer Aid International, the project is looking to raise enough money to kit out several Kenyan schools with complete computer suites - where access to computers can make a massive difference to the quality of education and...
[13 Oct 2006]
News Several tourist information bureaus and companies have already agreed to allow access to their data to aid the research. A project to develop a system that allows people to ask a computer database questions vocally and have the answer texted to...
[03 Oct 2006]
News Federal Student Aid recipients who between Sunday and Tuesday accessed one of six web pages on the DoE site may have had their personal information exposed to others, said a spokeswoman for software company Affiliated Computer Services (ACS).
[25 Aug 2006]
News It completely ignores the cost of running the background infrastructure - or maybe it doesn't and provides Western companies with a sponge to mop up aid dollars to the wider detriment of the presumed beneficiaries.
[02 Aug 2006]
News Health minister Lord Warner has now formed the NHS Summary Care Records Taskforce to aid the first phase of the rollout of the service and address "outstanding issues and concerns". One data security risk highlighted by doctors is the sharing of...
[20 Jul 2006]
News The One Laptop per Child (OLPC) scheme is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of the history of the IT industry, according to Tony Roberts, chief executive and founder of UK charity Computer Aid International.
[21 Jun 2006]
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