upgrades in news
RSS upgrades in newsBT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News BT went into partnership with FON last year, pushing software upgrades into its customers' Home Hubs if they chose to sign up to the programme. BT Business Open Wi-Fi will be an extension of the communications and IT company's existing programme of... [22 May 2008]
Revealed: Cyber crimefighting successes
News The report also praises upgrades to Soca's IT infrastructure and services which it says has "resulted in better access for staff to an increased volume of intelligence material across the organisation". [15 May 2008]
Intel registers second-gen Classmate
News Upgrades to the Classmate PC platform include a nine-inch LCD, integrated camera and a user-replaceable battery. Intel has launched its second-generation Classmate PC at the Intel Developer Forum in Shanghai. [04 Apr 2008]
Yahoo! to 'revolutionise' mobile search with OneSearch
News announced upgrades to its Yahoo! Yahoo! OneSearch product at the CTIA trade show in Las Vegas yesterday, which it says make mobile search smarter, more relevant and easier to use with voice-activation technology. [03 Apr 2008]
Windows Vista take-up crawls at snail's pace
News And according to research by Forrester Research, most upgrades were from users of Windows 2000 - which lost around six per cent of users - rather than XP, which Vista is intended to replace. Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is taking a... [02 Apr 2008]
Nationwide banks on SAP
News This first phase of Voyager will cost around £160m including - in addition to the SAP technology - hardware upgrades from IBM and consultancy work from KPMG and CapGemini. Nationwide Building Society will use the latest version of SAP's banking... [18 Mar 2008]
MiFID compliance warning
News FSA upgrades tech to improve MiFID monitoring ¦ Many firms in the financial trading sector are still adopting a 'wait and see' approach to MiFID by going for the cheapest, most basic level of compliance required by regulators. [13 Mar 2008]
Laptops are the new mobile phone, says Carphone Warehouse
News Dunstone said that the key shoppers for his mobile phone chain are children and teenagers, who through pester-power can drive mobile phone upgrades in the family. "The laptop is the new mobile phone. These are the words of Carphone Warehouse... [12 Mar 2008]
Microsoft slashes Windows Vista price tag
News It's sort of an odd move," said Silver, who noted that the market for such upgrades is fairly limited. Vista: all the coverage. Some to get Vista SP1 this week Vista SP1 finally ready for manufacture Do US businesses want Vista at last? [29 Feb 2008]
Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 gets cautious welcome
News Gavin Whatrup, group IT director at marketing and advertising agency Creston, said his organisation will make selective upgrades. Paul Hibberd, head of Wintel services for investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said: "As with all... [28 Feb 2008]
Network optimisation market speeds up
News Cisco could face a tougher battle when it comes to selling companies kit to help them optimise WAN after one of its competitors released a raft of upgrades to its flagship operating system. A-Zs… Security from A-Z… [26 Feb 2008]
Stories of the month - January 2008
News The BBC's online on-demand iPlayer for watching TV on the web had a good Christmas with 3.5 million hits but this sparked a debate about whether ISPs can cope with the increased bandwidth consumption, with speculation that content providers such... [30 Jan 2008]
Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News The massive increase in bandwidth-heavy online TV and video content being downloaded by UK broadband users has raised questions about whether current networks can cope and who should pay for any upgrades. [28 Jan 2008]
Command tech to save firefighters' lives
News Berkshire will begin using the system fully by the end of the summer, with training rolled out first to full-time and then part-time crews and with upgrades applied to the system in future. UK fire brigades are taking charge of a powerful new IT... [04 Jan 2008]
MiFID: No big bang - but it's not over yet
News FSA upgrades tech to improve MiFID monitoring ¦ The deadline for MiFID compliance passed without a major hitch in the UK but there's still a lot of work to do say industry experts. MiFID - the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive - came... [26 Nov 2007]
