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VoIP slashes hotel costs
News She said: "There is definitely a demand from corporate guests for free internet and if we didn't offer it, it would be viewed as a hindrance. Fledgling premium hotelier Pantin Hotels is due to open its flagship hotel in Leeds next week complete... [03 Sep 2008]
Five reasons Chrome will take over the world
News If some of the OS functionality is within the browser then there will be a demand for a more anorexic OS running underneath. Google dipped its mighty toe into the increasingly crowded world of internet browsers today with the announcement of Chrome. [02 Sep 2008]
Microsoft to launch mobile apps store offering?
News Microsoft has been working hard to cash in on the growing demand for smart phones. It looks as though Microsoft is joining Apple and Google in the mobile 'apps store' market. It appears the software giant expects to launch an applications store... [01 Sep 2008]
Tech jobs and budgets defy economic gloom
News The focus on increasing permanent headcounts is a good barometer of robust demand over the longer term. IT budgets and staffing levels are forecast to defy the gathering economic gloom over the next 12 months. [15 Aug 2008]
Google downbeat on AOL stake
News Google's deal allows it to demand Time Warner spin off AOL in an initial public offering of stock or buy back its stake, which would result in a $500m loss for Google. Google has said in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that its... [08 Aug 2008]
Free wi-fi steams into St Pancras
News A wi-fi service on the UK's East Coast Main Line, which was made free for all passengers late last year, has proved particularly popular with commuters - underlining how much demand there is for free and fair wi-fi. [06 Aug 2008]
IBM floats $360m on cloud data centre
News Willy Chiu, a vice president in IBM's high-performance, on-demand solutions division, said: "Cloud computing is fundamentally about re-engineering the world's computing infrastructure, to enable.life-changing applications. [04 Aug 2008]
UK PC sales: Best growth in Europe
News Third-place Acer's growth suffered "due to a combination of weakened demand for the Packard Bell products and challenges with product transition as sales from inventory slowed down", Gartner said. The UK PC market showed the biggest growth in... [01 Aug 2008]
Intel: PC market won't suffer credit crunch blows
News Intel, the world's biggest microchip producer, expects no slowdown in global demand for personal computers despite economic problems in the United States and in other countries, Intel chairman Craig Barrett said on Wednesday. [31 Jul 2008]
Nokia grabs bigger slice of market
News Sony Ericsson shocked the market in June when it warned that its profits would be down due to slower demand in Europe. Nokia is gobbling up market share on mobile handsets fuelled by sales in emerging markets. [21 Jul 2008]
Seagate unleashes 1.5TB desktop
News Michael Wingert, vice president of Seagate's personal computer division, said: "Organisations and consumers of all kinds worldwide continue to create, share and consume digital content at levels never before seen, giving rise to new markets, new... [15 Jul 2008]
3G iPhone up for grabs online - or is it?
News There has been "unprecedented demand" for the 3G iPhone, she added. The 3G iPhone has today been made available to pre-order online from the O2 and Carphone Warehouse websites. The smart phone device is not due to ship until 11 July but one-device... [07 Jul 2008]
Foreign Office tech overspend leads to project trimming
News A spokeswoman for the FCO explained the overspend: "FTN is the FCO's telecommunications network.m was the estimate in 2000, in the intervening eight years the FCO has deployed many new applications creating a significant additional demand for... [07 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News A lawyer said: "We are disappointed the court granted Viacom's overreaching demand for viewing history. Viacom, owner of movie studio Paramount and MTV Networks, requested the information as part of its $1bn copyright infringement lawsuit against... [04 Jul 2008]
Hardware defies economic gloom
News Even in the US, demand has calmed a bit but the [hardware] market has stayed relatively strong. Forecasts of economic gloom do not apply to the hardware market just yet, according to analyst firm Gartner, which has predicted that the market for... [02 Jul 2008]
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