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Nokia buys Symbian and looks to open mobile future
News To facilitate the creation of the Foundation, Nokia said it intends to buy the remaining Symbian shares - for £209m - which it does not already own so it can acquire Symbian Ltd. Google's Android may not have launched yet but it's already causing... [24 Jun 2008]
Google Android facing a fragmented future?
News Gonzalez said: "Part of the work we have done for Java is reusable, and the APIs from manufacturers will be more accessible," adding: "Android's architecture is designed to facilitate the development of new business models or [take those models... [13 Jun 2008]
Microsoft: Why we chose ODF support over OOXML
News I know that the sceptics are going to spin theories about MS participation in these groups - but the reality is that we want the specs to continue to improve over time and facilitate interoperability," wrote Matusow. [23 May 2008]
BT: EU must harmonise telecoms to save cash
News It added: "Ofcom believes that the best way to improve such innovation and competition is to facilitate choice and competition and, through the European Regulators Group (ERG), we are continuing work to ensure consistency of approach in the... [08 Apr 2008]
BT wins £62m outsourcing deal from KPMG Europe
News Having a consistent infrastructure platform and service model will help facilitate the integration of additional KPMG firms joining our newly created European firm. KPMG Europe LLP has signed a five-year deal worth £62m which will see BT upgrading... [31 Mar 2008]
Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News Web 2.0 tools, encompassing second-generation web applications such as social-networking sites and blogs, aim to facilitate information-sharing and collaboration among users. Web 2.0 and web content management facilitate collaborative communication... [27 Mar 2008]
Facebook ups privacy and says it wants to Chat
News Matt Cohler, vice president of strategy and business operations, reiterated a common Facebook talking point that the social network is designed to facilitate better, more personal ways to share and communicate information. [19 Mar 2008]
3G operators must learn to share
News But getting the cost per unit low enough to facilitate the firing of femtocells into scores of homes may require carriers to subsidise the hardware - which of course would come at a cost. The imperative to drive 3G services means mobile operators... [29 Feb 2008]
One Laptop Per Child gets a boost from Peru
News Ivan Krstić, the director of security architecture for the OLPC project, said Uruguayan water and mobile phone utility companies have allowed the organisation to plant wireless access points on existing towers to facilitate the laptop's use. [03 Dec 2007]
Nasa hacker granted Law Lords appeal
News Jeff Anderson, assistant to McKinnon's solicitor, said: "The US representatives promised [McKinnon] a greatly reduced sentence and that they would facilitate repatriation [if McKinnon co-operated] but that if he opposes they would throw the book... [16 Oct 2007]
CIO Essentials: Male techies, data breaches and web 2.0...
News In the same vein, I also consider that government should step-in to promote the deployment of IPv6 [Internet Protocol Version 6] to facilitate web integrity. Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? [18 Sep 2007]
Galileo and GPS learn to share
News But EC director general Matthias Ruete said the interoperability agreement should help "facilitate the rapid acceptance of Galileo in global markets side by side with GPS". The EU and the US have put the finishing touches to a system designed to... [30 Jul 2007]
Urban wireless networks set to surge
News And having a free and fast wireless network not only helps attract inward investment to an area, he claimed, but helps facilitate mobile working and supports a 'café culture' too. Explosive expansion in the number of citywide wireless networks is... [26 Jul 2007]
SMEs snubbing homeworking
News Only one-fifth of SMEs - those companies with no more than 500 employees - said they are likely to introduce technologies over the next three years to facilitate remote or homeworking, compared with more than half of large companies, according to... [03 Jul 2007]
Can smart phones kill the PC?
News To that end, Nokia is providing third-party developers widgets, or tools, to facilitate creation of applications for smart phones using Symbian Series 60 software platform. PC-like features are being ported over to mobile phones with increasing... [10 May 2007]
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