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Indian techies snubbing US jobs in favour of home

News Most tellingly, 72 per cent of IITians predicted that in 10 years India would be the country holding the most promise of success, with only 17 per cent choosing the US and five per cent Europe. Indian tech graduates are increasingly turning their...

Tags: it, india, outsourcing

[29 Apr 2008]

Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket

Comment While worldwide computer unit sales continue to slow - although Macs are bucking the trend - it's in mobiles that growth is predicted as the web moves to handheld devices. As predicted by many pundits and industry leaders at the recent Mobile World...

Tags: smart phones, apple, android, iphone

[23 Apr 2008]

Mobile market ripe for femtocell loving

News This is due to three main factors: global growth in the number of mobile subscribers - predicted to hit 4.4 billion in three years' time; the proliferation of broadband - itself driven by the popularity of apps such as social networking, online...

Tags: mobile broadband, 3.5g, femtocell

[23 Apr 2008]

Mobile banking set for boom time

News The most popular service will be financial information, while the average mobile banking transaction value is predicted to double between 2007 and 2011. The number of people accessing banking services via their mobile phones will increase tenfold...

Tags: security, consumer, payment, mobile

[16 Apr 2008]

Tech-savvy workers to make IT decisions in future

News Gartner predicted that, by 2012, half of mobile employees will ditch their laptops in favour of more powerful and compact devices, such as smart phones. Within two years, the brand and model of the enterprise laptop could be decided by the user...

Tags: it, laptop, internet, smart phones

[14 Apr 2008]

Long Range Channel Prediction for Adaptive OFDM Systems

whitepaper Frequency domain prediction on the pilot tones is investigated next, where the predicted frequency response is determined by interpolation on the predicted pilots. In this paper, different techniques for long-range channel prediction for OFDM...

Tags: modems, ofdm, channel, domain

[10 Apr 2008]

Louisiana Firm Braces for More With Better DR

whitepaper However he hopes 2006 - in which it's predicted New Orleans will again have to evacuate at least twice - will be different. Jones Walker Law's chief information officer believes nothing could have prepared the firm for the onslaught of Hurricanes...

Tags: data recovery - security, hurricanes, officer, switching

[10 Apr 2008]

Detailed OFDM Modeling in Network Simulation of Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

whitepaper This paper first shows that physical layer variables including path loss, shadowing, multipath, Doppler have significant effects on the predicted overall networking performance. In mobile ad hoc network (MANET) studies, it is imperative to use...

Tags: network design, layer, models, execution

[10 Apr 2008]

'Dull' jobs cuts as companies turn to the cloud

News Back in 2005, analyst Gartner predicted that by 2010 IT departments in medium-sized and large companies will be 30 per cent smaller than they were in 2005. HP claims IT departments should be prepared for some churn and upheaval in coming years as...

Tags: jobs, it, cloud

[08 Apr 2008]

RIM doubles quarter profits

News The company predicted revenue to fall between $2.23bn to $2.3bn and profits per share of between 82 cents to 86 cents. BlackBerry maker RIM has reported good fourth-quarter profits yesterday after the close of the stock market.

Tags: iphone, facebook, blackberry, rim

[03 Apr 2008]

Beijing airport gets in shape for Olympics

News Beijing is due to host the Olympic Games in August and has built the new terminal at Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) to cope with the predicted surge in air travellers. The number of flights arriving in Beijing is predicted to increase...

Tags: flights, heathrow, olympics, beijing

[31 Mar 2008]

Back to the Future: Virtualization Pushes Thin Client Computing Into the Enterprise Mainstream

whitepaper For many years, industry analysts predicted that thin clients would revolutionize enterprise computing, but it was a revolution that never quite happened. Until now. Finally, emerging technologies, such as virtualization, are enabling thin clients...

Tags: virtualization

[27 Mar 2008]

Warning over migrant tech skills shortage

News A report by consultancy the Centre for Economics and Business Research for recruitment company Harvey Nash into the impact of skilled migrant workers has predicted the IT, telecoms and transport sector will need an extra 19,000 skilled migrants...

Tags: skills, it workers, migrants, education

[25 Mar 2008]

From Moore's Law to Intel Innovation - Prediction to Reality

whitepaper This paper reviews some of the important breakthroughs that Intel researchers have developed to remain on the trajectory predicted by Moore's Law. This has allowed Intel to not only maintain the path predicted by Moore's Law, but to extend that...

Tags: predicted, intel, moore, breakthroughs

[24 Mar 2008]

Chinatrust Financial Holding Centralizes HR Management and Improves Efficiency

whitepaper In 2001 - 02, CFHC predicted that increased domestic competition and the opening of the Chinese economy to foreign investment would bring new opportunities as well as challenges. Chinatrust Financial Holding Company (CFHC) was founded in May 2002...

Tags: finance

[24 Mar 2008]

GPS-chip boom as mobiles enter the frame

News He predicted: "The average price of the [GPS] chipset will fall to $3.50 or below by the end of 2008, permitting a true mass market adoption. The popularity of consumer sat-nav devices is fuelling the market for GPS receiver chips, with one billion...

Tags: gps, mobiles, location based services, chips

[20 Mar 2008]

Dear silicon.com... NHS 'savings', e-crime coppers, skills crisis?...

Comment NHS IT savings predicted to hit £1.14bn 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.e-cops

Tags: vista, skills, nhs, e-crime

[20 Mar 2008]

Doctor iPhone will see you now…

News The next time you go to your doctor's office you could find them using an iPhone along with a stethoscope, analysts have predicted. Earlier this month Apple released its iPhone software development kit (SDK), which will allow third-party developers...

Tags: iphone, wireless, doctor, carry

[17 Mar 2008]

Two IT Giants Tackle Globalization--Together

whitepaper Learn why Wipro has been successful far beyond its native India--and its hopes for its relationship with Cisco in a world where, it's predicted, 60% of the world's working population will be located in India in 15 years.

Tags: infrastructure management

[15 Mar 2008]

NHS IT savings <strong>predicted</strong> to hit £1.14bn

NHS IT savings predicted to hit £1.14bn

News The £12.4bn national NHS IT project will save the health service £1.14bn by 2014, a government report claims. The first annual Benefits Statement published by the government estimates the National Programme for IT in the NHS has already saved £208m...

Tags: nhs, government, connecting for health, programme

[13 Mar 2008]

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