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News Two new services from the deal will be managed BlackBerry services and speech recognition. The world's fifth largest insurance group, Aviva has signed a six-year contract with Cable & Wireless Europe, Asia & US worth £300m.
[13 May 2008]
News Full gesture and speech recognition Self-charging devices and real-time language translation are among technologies pinpointed by future gazers that will change the world. Analysts at Gartner have mapped out the key challenges where technology can...
[14 Apr 2008]
News Highfield claims broadband usage has "changed beyond recognition" since BBC iPlayer received its full launch on Christmas Day last year, contributing to a significant growth in people watching TV on the web.
[04 Apr 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition Plans to introduce biometric fingerprint checks for domestic passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport have been delayed after the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) raised privacy concerns about the system...
[26 Mar 2008]
News Responding to the white paper, Karen Price, CEO of IT sector skills body e-skills UK, said she welcomed the recognition of "the vital role of IT and IT skills in innovation". Tackling the skills shortage is key to turning the UK into a successful...
[17 Mar 2008]
News The Eee PC has won Asus much recognition worldwide and Shih said his company was keeping its previous target of shipping five million units this year versus 300,000 units shipped in 2007. Asus has revealed nearly two-thirds of Eee PCs shipped this...
[14 Mar 2008]
News Vadera added in a statement: "The way we will do business, access many government services, as well as information and entertainment, will change beyond recognition over our lifetime. It is also sniffing around fibre.
[22 Feb 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition By 2015, biometric technology will make getting on a plane almost as easy as getting on the Tube or train today, according to a leading border security expert.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics
[21 Feb 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition Visitors to Europe will face biometric screening and automated security checks under proposals for a shake-up of EU border controls. Under plans to strengthen checks at European borders laid out by the European...
[14 Feb 2008]
News London's Low Emissions Zone (LEZ) is using automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology to limit the number of high emissions vehicles entering the city. The zone is designed to reduce the level of harmful diesel emissions produced by...
[14 Feb 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition Biometric passenger checks have landed at Heathrow that will allow domestic travellers to access more shops and restaurants.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need...
[08 Feb 2008]
News The various elements will be managed by around 100 Fujitsu Services staff and will also cover the fixed line telephony, wide area and local area networks, hosting and automatic number plate recognition camera technology.
[06 Feb 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition UK police are in talks with the FBI about an international biometric database to track down the world's most wanted criminals and terrorists.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics
[15 Jan 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition All applicants for visas to enter the UK will face biometric fingerprint checks from the end of this month. The fingerprint database contains the records of more than one million previous visa applicants.silicon.com's A...
[14 Jan 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition The Prime Minister Gordon Brown has reiterated his backing for ID cards this week in the face of accusations his support for the controversial scheme is wavering. During Prime Minister's questions this week the leader of...
[10 Jan 2008]
News Ever the fan of speech recognition technology, Gates demonstrated how mobile search can be improved by combining GPS (Global Positioning System) data with Tellme's speech recognition technology. Bill Gates may be stepping away from full-time work...
[07 Jan 2008]
News F is for Facial recognition Technology aimed at improving care and the quality of life for the elderly will receive a boost with a major project looking at computational intelligence. Leicester's De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of...
[03 Jan 2008]
News Harrow Council trialled voice recognition technology to test benefit claimers and saved £110,000 of benefit payments in three months. The year was dominated by stories about government-held personal data, whether that was ID information or what...
[19 Dec 2007]
News F is for Facial recognition The Driving Standards Agency has admitted losing more than three million learner drivers' details. In a speech to Parliament yesterday, transport minister Ruth Kelly said the details had been lost by a third-party...
[18 Dec 2007]
News IT skills are still not getting the recognition they should. A plethora of 'softer' skills - such as planning, communication and problem solving - are all valued more highly by top business leaders in the UK today, according to a survey.
[14 Dec 2007]
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