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RSS reader pollMobiles, internet, email - which tech can't you live without?
News The latest silicon.com reader poll pitted four technologies against each other to find out which is the most addictive to the high-tech fraternity. Almost half (45 per cent) of the more than 250... [10 Nov 2009]
Revealed: Your favourite Windows operating system
News Windows 7, which went on sale to the general public only two weeks ago, came second in the silicon.com reader poll, grabbing nearly a quarter of the votes (21 per cent). Wonder no longer - in a... [09 Nov 2009]
Morning glory: Office workers fire up email first
News There may be more ways to communicate than ever - from mobile phones to IM and even microblogging sites such as Twitter - but email is still the first port of call for the majority of UK office workers, according to the latest... [30 Jul 2009]
Inbox: ID cards U-turn: The end is nigh?
Comment BT tops terrible customer service poll Telecoms companies may tell us it's good to talk but they seem to be struck dumb when it comes to communicating with their own customers, according to a new poll. [06 Jul 2009]
Quarter of techies can use own iPhone for work
News A quarter of techies can use their own iPhone for work with their employer's blessing, a new silicon.com reader poll has found. However the latest silicon.com reader... [29 Jun 2009]
Business tightens up on laptop security
News Companies are getting better at protecting sensitive data held on laptops - but there is still a long way to go before corporate data is tightly secured, according to the latest silicon.com reader poll. [10 Feb 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.02.09
Round-Up According to a poll of silicon.com readers, nearly two-thirds (62 per cent) of those surveyed said the biggest security threat to companies is malicious and/or incompetent staff, far outweighing the danger from viruses,... [06 Feb 2009]
Is the credit crunch affecting IT?
News per cent of respondents to the latest silicon.com reader poll said they are not, in fact, being affected. For those in IT who are feeling the pinch already, staffing is one area looking shaky, with... [03 Nov 2008]
Chrome future, vintage PCs and credit crunch IT
News Vote now in the silicon.com reader poll and let us know what you think. Here's reader Craig Reilly, from Newcastle, with his take: "Given that Google makes its money from advertising,... [03 Oct 2008]
Rubbish home broadband? BT has the answer...
News A recent silicon.com reader poll found UK consumers are making do with broadband speeds of up to 8Mbps at home, while research earlier this year from price comparison website uSwitch suggests line speeds... [01 Oct 2008]
Work piles up for stressed out techies
News Work is piling up for stressed out techies when they go on holiday, with no one picking up the slack when they are away, according to the latest silicon.com reader poll. Everyone looks forward to their... [27 Aug 2008]
Tech workers part of the jet set
News Two out of five (38 per cent) tech professionals travel abroad with their work at least four times per year, with many travelling much more often, according to the latest silicon.com reader poll.... [23 Jun 2008]
Qwerty beats touch for smart phone fans
News While more than half (59 per cent) of respondents to the latest silicon.com reader poll prefer a traditional keyboard on their smart phone, a touchscreen was still seen as a better bet for a substantial... [02 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... outsource vs insource, Naked CIO on open source, password overload…
Comment The results of our latest poll attracted some interesting comments… You can write to silicon.com by posting a Reader Comment below, or emailing editorial@silicon.com. Then we have silicon.com resident... [08 May 2008]
Does the ZX Spectrum deserve its crown?
News silicon.com readers have posted a flurry of comments around a poll we ran recently asking the question, what was your first home computer? Not only was it a very popular poll - but the results (and the... [30 Apr 2008]
