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Google tracks the common cold
News There is, however, quite a bit to discover from data from years prior - especially when you get several years that stack up on top of each other with similar rises and falls during certain parts of the year. [12 Nov 2008]
Does an MBA lead the way to career success?
News Journalist Philip Delves Broughton ditched his job as the Daily Telegraph's Paris bureau chief to attend Harvard to discover what an MBA from the institution would do for him. His aim was partly to gain control of his... [12 Aug 2008]
Suppliers move away from licensing crackdowns
News The Sirb has commissioned a survey of private and public organisations to discover their attitudes and understanding of licensing and what changes they would make to their software asset and licensing management. [09 Jun 2008]
Microsoft users surf the skies from the web
News Roy Gould, a researcher at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, said in a statement: "Users can see the X-ray view of the sky, zoom into bright radiation clouds, and then cross-fade into the visible light view and... [14 May 2008]
Business still experimenting in Second Life
News Businesses are unsure about the benefits of using Second Life with many still just experimenting with the virtual world to discover its true value. One trend is that organisations are increasingly looking at the virtual... [25 Apr 2008]
Google bots are crawling in a new way
News The post said: "In the past few months, we have been exploring some HTML forms to try to discover new web pages and URLs that we otherwise couldn't find and index for users who search on Google. Google's search bots,... [16 Apr 2008]
How Google keeps its tech security tip top
News Google also uses a neighbourhood watch approach asking people to confidentially report vulnerabilities they discover. Google director of product management Scott Petry - founder of Postini, which is now owned by the... [10 Apr 2008]
Financial institutions hurt by homegrown tech?
News Forrester principal analyst Peter O'Neill said the problem could well be accelerated by the adoption of emerging technologies such as service-oriented architectures, in which applications are made more interdependent, and virtualisation,... [23 Oct 2007]
Michael Dell speaks out on accounting scandal
News Dell said: "I think our company has undertaken a set of extraordinary processes to discover and root this out of our company, whether it's people, resources, systems. For the first time since Dell admitted some of its... [06 Sep 2007]
Privacy screw tightened at Microsoft, Yahoo!
News The New York Times was able to discover the identity of at least one of the users, highlighting the risks associated with retaining search data logs. The major search engines are racing to outdo each other in updating... [23 Jul 2007]
Grid boosts efforts to fight malaria
News The Wisdom grid, which utilised up to 5,000 computers simultaneously, helped to analyse potential drug compounds against proteins of the malaria parasite in an attempt to discover viable treatments for the disease -... [15 Feb 2007]
Wanted: Tech-savvy kids
News A new government-backed competition has been launched to discover the most innovative users of IT in the next generation. The Parliamentary Information Technology Committee (Pitcom) and e-skills UK are looking for... [12 Feb 2007]
Cisco taps into social-networking trend
News Cisco executives say this acquisition is likely to lay the cornerstone of its digital media strategy, because social networking is an important way people connect with and discover content. Cisco Systems is making its... [09 Feb 2007]
Regulation could choke the net - Google chief
News Nations that have traditionally restricted stories told by the news media may also have to grapple with the newfound capability of their citizens to discover, just by going online, when their governments aren't treating... [07 Feb 2007]
Microsoft launches licensing crackdown
News Dhaliwal said: "Where customers have gone through the audit process, we find that almost 30 per cent will discover that they are overpaying for licences that are unused. Microsoft is launching a campaign to get mid-range... [30 Jan 2007]
