name role you in news
Google invests in web to fight disaster
News At the time, Brilliant said: "My dream for InStedd [a name that plays off the TED conference] is to fulfil the much-needed role of an independent agent bringing the technological, medical and... [17 Jan 2008]
BBC, ITV and C4 team up for on-demand TV
News The plans are subject to approval by the Beeb's independent governing body, the BBC Trust, while a name and brand will be revealed prior to its launch. Michael Grade, executive chairman of ITV, said the service has the... [28 Nov 2007]
Big boys to flex security muscle at RSA
News The annual RSA Conference this week is expected to show evidence of a maturing security industry with an increasing role for big-name companies. The event has long moved far beyond its origins as a... [06 Feb 2007]
Inside the transformation of Arsenal FC
News Middle Eastern airline Emirates paid £90m for the naming rights of the stadium, which will bear its name for 10 years. Not least in these considerations was the role IT now plays in the big-business... [17 Nov 2006]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Niklas Zennström
News Fast-forward 12 months and though Skype is still a big name in tech, the VoIP hype has quietened down as it becomes a more accepted part of corporate telecoms systems and data networks. Much less has been heard out of... [18 Sep 2006]
Registrar accused over dot-eu stash
News If they find someone to pass the domain name to there's nothing we can do. A spokesperson for the EC said, as EURid is "an independent agency", the Commission "does not have any supervisory role". A... [09 Aug 2006]
Google rallies to OpenDocument cause
News Will Rodger, director of public policy at the Computer and Communications Industry Association, said: "When a company like Google puts its name behind any effort to promote OpenDocument Format it's a sign that it is not... [13 Jul 2006]
Update: New government CIO unveiled
News He will lead the work of the CIO Council and moves up from his role as Criminal Justice IT (CJIT) director-general. In a statement from the Cabinet Office, the government CIO role was described as... [26 Apr 2006]
Bill Gates lands role in Doctor Who
News He's got a great first name," Gates, whose full name is also William, joked with reporters in 2001. Microsoft chairman and world's richest man Bill Gates has landed a role in cult BBC... [01 Apr 2006]
Do sandals and ponytails really hold back Linux?
News Quinn, who was in Australia to speak at the inaugural LinuxWorld Conference & Expo in Sydney this week, told journalists: "I can't mention [the people by name], because as soon as you mention them, they... [29 Mar 2006]
Security 'head honcho' role divides firms
News The CSO is charged with gaining a greater understanding of how business and security are complementary, rather than the latter being a restriction on the former, with MBAs a favoured qualification over more technical letters after their... [05 Dec 2005]
US bids to hold on to net
News The real work of domain name system happens in a very distributed, very decentralized way," said Andrew McLaughlin, Google's senior policy counsel and a former ICANN official. It's clear that they don't understand how... [04 Nov 2005]
Intel to open PC design centres for developing world
News Although Intel does not sell PCs under its own name, it is increasingly taking on a larger role in computer and component design. Intel will open up four design centres to tackle some of the hurdles... [01 Aug 2005]
CIO Jury: Find your future leaders from within
News It is common for organisations to use head-hunting recruitment agencies to find a new 'big name' IT leader but silicon.com's CIO Jury user panel argued that internal succession planning provides more continuity, is good... [27 Jul 2005]
BT CEO: "Cannibalise yourself"
News When asked by silicon.com which company or economy BT and the UK can still learn from he declined to name names. Although the UK recently topped a broadband league table measuring progress in the G7 group of... [05 Apr 2005]
Keep updated for stories matching name role you in news via RSS
