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Dan's China diary - day 12
Comment At the conference I do the usual speed dating introductions, getting as many contacts as possible in a short space of time without being rude. Since I've arrived in China I've heard so much entrepreneurial banter about raising rounds of investment. [21 Jun 2006]
Photos: Robots, lasers, action
Photo After it detects a selection has been made with the laser pointer, the robot moves two cameras to look at the laser spot and triangulate its position in three-dimensional space. You know the future has arrived when scientists bring together two... [10 Apr 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: NGNs - real or imaginary?
Comment A cable space that originally accommodated a few tens of calls could now deal with millions. But the most dramatic leap occurred when optical fibre arrived. Written on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi... [02 May 2007]
Serialisation: eBoys - Part 1 - Go Big or Go Home
Comment The five partners' individual offices were arranged along the rear and were rarely used for visitors, who were met in conference rooms at the front; within their sphere of private space, the partners dropped in to one another's offices throughout... [08 Apr 2002]
Post Office COO moves on
News He said: "It will be about playing in the venture capital space. When Francis arrived at the Post Office he instigated a five-year strategic plan to revamp the stores in 2006. The Post Office director of operations Ric Francis is leaving the... [05 Nov 2007]
Google looks to the cloud to woo business
News That technology from the consumer space will translate into the enterprise. He said: "The cloud has arrived. Enterprise software is not going away but there is a transition taking place. Chandra laid out his case for why Google stands to gain more... [11 Jun 2008]
IBM speeds past HP to supercomputing supremacy
News Two new systems, ranked number four and number eight, are prototypes of Blue Gene/L, a system that uses vastly less space and power than its competitors. AMD's Opteron, which first arrived on the list six months ago, has made substantial inroads... [21 Jun 2004]
How China's universities fuel tech growth
Comment They are given tax breaks, free office space and business grants of up to around $12,000 per year. Ten years ago Cheng Peng arrived in Beijing to start an engineering degree at Tsinghua University - one of China's best technology academies. [20 Jun 2006]
Model Management: Business schools hatching incubator nest eggs
Comment Along with office space, the Cranfield incubator offers a range of services including IT infrastructure and access to a network of business angels and venture capitalists. Undaunted, in the mid-1990s they arrived late at another party hosted by the... [09 Jan 2001]
India diary: Days seven and eight - Hot in 'Hi-Tec' Hyderabad
Comment A high-tech worker walks beneath the towering space-age complexes in Hi-Tec City.In the afternoon, I return to the centre of Hyderabad for a meeting with the chairman of India's number four IT company Satyam, which passes the half-billion dollar... [18 Jun 2004]
India diary, day 1: Cyberbad on Sunday
Comment Still, the domestic terminal is so new I could still smell the paint, gleaming and futuristic like a space port. It's been eight hours since I touched down in India but it's only now that I feel like I've arrived. [04 Mar 2007]
The renaissance of push
Comment A slimline news ticker that runs along the bottom of your screen using up hardly any space, and more importantly, hardly any bandwidth. Alternatively, this small 'infobox' could alert you when a high-priority mail has just arrived. [05 Nov 1998]
How to build an IT department
Comment So, I give people the space to think carefully about what kind of skill-set the business is likely to want in the next five to seven years. So I ended up with.per cent of the people that where there when I arrived. [17 Oct 2007]
Editor's Blog: The big picture
Comment Today we wrote about how Cisco's offering in this space will stack up against HP's Halo service. But as an attendee was overheard saying out at Bedfont Lakes, when the adult industry gets in on the act, you know this type of thing has arrived. [24 Oct 2006]
