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Dear silicon.com... XP lives, the femtocell 'truth', BlackBerry bashing…
Comment Christopher Quinton, South Oxfordshire XP lives? Dell and HP find ways to keep Windows XP alive I don't know why Microsoft don't do the blatantly obvious thing, allow downgrade rights on any Windows Vista to XP. [01 May 2008]
SMS gets Oxfordshire residents out of deep water
News Oxfordshire County Council is rolling out a mobile text alert system to warn residents across the county if their homes are at risk from flood water following heavy rain. During summer 2007, the Cherwell and Isis/Thames rivers in Oxfordshire burst... [26 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tax crash, mobile driving, eBay feedback, Vista woes…
Comment Anonymous, Oxfordshire What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards this week? Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. [07 Feb 2008]
Supercomputer helps cut drug research time
Case Study The Diamond Light synchrotron - which is based in the Diamond Light Source facility on the Harwell Science and Innovation Campus in Didcot, South Oxfordshire - is a light-based microscope that allows researchers to view cells, atoms and other... [18 Sep 2007]
Sun Case Study: Oxford GlycoSciences
White Paper Oxford GlycoSciences (OGS), headquartered in Oxfordshire, U.K.is a drug discovery and development company specializing in proteomics, the comprehensive study of proteins. The company wanted to meet growing data storage requirements efficiently and... [11 Sep 2007]
Learn to love the web, councils chiefs told
News Other successes highlighted by the report include online ordering of recycling bins in South Oxfordshire and pay-by-phone parking in Westminster. Local authorities chiefs must become more committed to online services if they are to fully take... [01 Jun 2007]
Council offers election results by text
News South Oxfordshire District Council is giving voters the option of receiving local election results as a text message. South Oxfordshire is using text message server software from Avanquest to distribute messages to voters tomorrow when the results... [03 May 2007]
Photos of the month - March 2007
Photo With technology and Formula One more closely associated than ever, Tim Ferguson went along to the launch of the 2007 Williams F1 car at the team's base at Grove, Oxfordshire. With travels around India's tech hotspots, Formula One racing car... [02 Apr 2007]
Photos: Tech titans back F1 racing hopes
Photo The launch of the AT&T Williams 2007 car took place at the team's base - above - at Grove in Oxfordshire. With technology and Formula One more closely associated than ever, silicon.com went along to the launch of the 2007 Williams F1 car. [19 Mar 2007]
AT&T backs F1 in bid to go global
News The telco is providing the team with various communication technolgy such as an IP network at the factory at Grove in Oxfordshire as well as remote services for the team while at the track. The global reach and appeal of Formula 1 was the main... [05 Feb 2007]
Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals Set to Save GBP2 (USD3.5) Million Each Year Using Oracle E-Business Suite
White Paper One of the largest teaching trusts in England, Oxford Radcliffe NHS Trust's four hospitals provide healthcare services for the population of Oxfordshire and neighboring counties. The Trust wanted to drive down the price of medical consumables. [13 Dec 2006]
WilliamsF1 revs up with AT&T
News The company will also manage vital data communication back to the team's Oxfordshire base. Formula One racing team WilliamsF1, has announced a sponsorship and technology deal with AT&T. The deal illustrates the increasing sponsorship role of tech... [20 Oct 2006]
Co-op doubles fingerprint payment supermarkets
News The biometric payment system is already being trialled in three Co-ops around the Oxfordshire area by the Mid Counties Co-operative. Three more Co-ops are to be kitted out with equipment that will allow shoppers to pay using their index fingerprint... [24 Jul 2006]
Myron Hrycyk
Q&A Home life: Live on the edge of a market town in Oxfordshire - plenty of good pubs. Employer and official job title: Unipart Logistics - IT Director. What do most people call you? I won't go down the obvious path. [25 Apr 2006]
'Maiden flight' for world's biggest grid
News CCLRC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire represented the UK, receiving data from Cern at nearly 200Mbps via the UKLight network. UK physicists have taken part in the latest test of an international scientific computing grid under working... [16 Feb 2006]
