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Why green tech is more influential than ever
News The readiness of investors to support green tech is reflected by the number of people on the 2008 Agenda Setters list that are heading up green businesses or working on ambitious green projects. The latest Agenda Setters... [08 Oct 2008]
Are you heading for an IT train wreck?
News Businesses are heading for a technology "train wreck" if they focus too much attention on short term issues. That's according to analyst house Gartner, which says organisations are looking at the next project rather than... [08 Oct 2008]
RIM: Profits soar in second quarter
News RIM's gross margins are pretty solid, at around 50 per cent but they are heading down into the mid-40s as the company starts building the more expensive handsets in large volumes. Still, RIM co-CEO Jim Balsille wasn't... [26 Sep 2008]
Mozilla: Chrome won't kill our Google friendship
News Not so, says the man heading Firefox's own quest for browser domination. After Google's surprise entrance into the browser space with its release of Chrome, you'd expect Mozilla Corporation CEO John Lilly to be preparing... [02 Sep 2008]
iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News Another CIO, Matthew Sinclair of credit insurance broking services company Marsh, told silicon.com: "Organisationally, we're heading towards migration from Lotus Notes to Exchange, which will take some time. [11 Aug 2008]
IT chiefs brace for recession
News The prospect of the UK heading into a full blown recession is forcing some IT chiefs to reassess their tech strategy and investment. For the second time in a row, the silicon.com CIO Jury is hung, this time over the... [04 Aug 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News Security software will jump off PCs and into 'the cloud', with spending on online security services forecast to triple by 2013. Cloud-based malware and spam detection in email and instant messaging will grow from 20 per cent of messaging... [17 Jul 2008]
Google, Yahoo! and MySpace announce OpenSocial Foundation
News Google's Joe Kraus said: "This is just the next evolution in where OpenSocial needs to be heading, because it is a community-driven specification. and News Corp's MySpace.com have announced they have formed the... [26 Mar 2008]
What's hot at Mobile World Congress 2008?
News The 2008 Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona on Monday 11 February and silicon.com's Natasha Lomas will be heading out there to see what's floating the mobile industry's boat this year. In the spirit of sneak... [07 Feb 2008]
Recession fears squeeze tech budgets
News A crash in the global markets this week caused economic panic and heightened fears the UK and other economies are heading for the toughest year for more than a decade. Tech budgets are starting to feel the squeeze on the... [24 Jan 2008]
Bored and underpaid? You're not alone…
News One per cent, meanwhile, is escaping the rat race altogether - and heading for that retirement sangria in the sun. On the flip side, more fresh faces could be heading to a tech department near you soon,... [17 Jan 2008]
Skills crisis? What skills crisis?
News The UK is not heading for a tech skills crisis, despite fears to the contrary, according to CIOs and the audience at the silicon.com CIO Forum being held today. In a live version of silicon.com's popular CIO Jury, a... [15 Oct 2007]
Dell pledges to be carbon neutral
News Nevertheless, its chief executive, Michael Dell, has said the company is heading for carbon neutrality. Dell has claimed it is the first of the large IT suppliers to commit to a carbon-neutral strategy for all of its... [28 Sep 2007]
VMware shows off next-gen virtualisation
News But it's clear that the company is heading in that direction, a significant shift as rivals such as Microsoft, XenSource, Virtual Iron and Parallels are still working to get the basic virtualisation technology in place. [14 Sep 2007]
IT charity employs flash mob tactics
News One famously featured couples all kissing for a minute before heading their separate ways. A flash mob descended on Potters Field, next to City Hall in London, this morning - not to protest against mayor Ken... [06 Sep 2007]
