variations in news
Queen Mary Uni ditches Excel, makes student plans with IBM
News With the variations in numbers and space, planning would be a nightmare without a powerful resource management tool. Queen Mary University of London has bought a resource planning tool from IBM Cognos to help it predict... [16 Oct 2008]
Banks, business suffering Sepa confusion
News Variations in PSD, taken together with possible community-defined variations in the Sepa schemes, would entrench national differences - the opposite of what Sepa aims to achieve," Bailey said in a... [16 Sep 2008]
SMS roaming cuts 'could stifle competition'
News Different markets have inherently different costs, whether from variations in tax or, for example, labour rates. Mobile operator industry body, the GSMA, has poured cold water on plans by European Commission (EC)... [16 Jul 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - ready for business?
News With Apple CEO Steve Jobs set to unveil the hotly anticipated iPhone 2.0 on Monday, rumoured tweaks include 3G, GPS capability and variations on its sleek touchscreen form factor. Yesterday we looked at the predicted new... [06 Jun 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - the rumours and the reality
News Rumoured tweaks include a front-facing camera for video calling, variations on form factor (fatter or, heck, thinner) and GPS capability. The rumour mill is dizzy with speculation about what 'cool new stuff' Apple's... [05 Jun 2008]
Orange cuts voice and data roaming costs
News The offer is currently available in France and Romania and is being extended - albeit with possible local variations - to Belgium, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and the UK across the summer, with Poland also joining in... [20 May 2008]
Cyber criminals building more but smaller botnets
News Sullivan added: "It used to be a big event when a virus came along but now we get 10,000 [malware samples] a day, most of which are variations on the same code. Computers infected with a virus unknowingly become... [28 Sep 2007]
ISPs warned against favouritism
News The research also found 16 per cent of consumers would like a guarantee from their ISP that access to third-party websites would not be restricted or subject to these variations. ISPs have been warned not to prioritise... [29 Jun 2007]
Retailers fill their baskets with tech
News The ordering system is designed for stores where the product set and site format do not allow all variations of the product to be displayed physically. It's been a busy week for the UK's shopping giants - the Retail... [07 Jun 2007]
Worst week for viruses in a year?
News Postini said two variations of the Storm Worm virus, which originally spread across the internet in January, have quickly driven global virus levels 60 times higher than their daily average. The largest proliferation of... [16 Apr 2007]
Speed trial aims to keep London's drivers legal
News There are so many variations of speed across the capital we need to get that map sorted. Vehicles in London could soon be fitted with technology that will automatically slow them down if they break the speed limit. [24 May 2006]
Microsoft's 'eye in the sky' to watch over national security?
News In return, the software behemoth hopes to gain from the organisation's established knowledge of geospatial information and geodetics, the maths and science of measuring portions of the Earth's topography, magnetic and gravitational... [19 May 2006]
Torvalds issues new Linux kernel
News Linux sellers such as Novell and Red Hat use their own variations of the kernel which Torvalds releases at kernel.org but they are generally reluctant to deviate too far from what amounts to a standard. [22 Mar 2006]
Typo-squatters target security industry
News Symantec's Norton AntiVirus products appear to be the main target, with more than 100 variations registered, such as Nortonaantivirus.com. According to Mikko Hypponen, CTO of F-Secure, who noticed late last week that... [19 Sep 2005]
Global supply chains face efficiency crunch
News There are then vertical variations on EDI, including Hedna, Mismo and IFX, as well as other popular mechanisms in place - well-known data protocols such as FTP, SMTP and X400/X500. The automation of supply chains in many... [09 Sep 2005]
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