expansion
RSS expansion5 years ago... Spanish web users go on strike
News And of course after this age of rapid expansion, the departure of charismatic and controversial Telefonica chairman Juan Villalonga, and dial-up-free broadband, this just looks like a quirky, five-year-old story. [03 Sep 2003]
Offshoring 'will cost UK £5.7bn and 250,000 jobs by 2010'
News Other benefits cited include increased competitiveness in the global economy of UK companies and an expansion of global markets for goods and services from the UK. Over a quarter of a million UK workers will have their jobs moved to countries such... [28 Jan 2004]
Dell sees the future - and it's mini!
News So we believe there will be an expansion of the form factor upwards and downwards. In a sign that the convergence trend is even reaching technology's stalwarts, Dell has hinted its customers could force it to release a laptop with an eight-inch... [08 Feb 2008]
Stars come out to see iTunes for Windows launched
News The leap onto the Windows platform - which has a PC market share of more than 90 per cent compared with Apple's less than five percent - marks an expansion of that ambition. Apple has unveiled the Windows version of its iTunes software during a... [17 Oct 2003]
Want a new job? No thanks, say techies
News The Department for Innovation, Skills and Universities this week announced an expansion to its business training support programme, Train to Gain, which includes a funding boost for SME management training - from £4m per year to £30m per year... [27 Nov 2007]
Editor's Blog: Media merger mania
Comment may not be a match for Google and its equity-funded expansion, and Bloomberg may yet prove more than a match for its peers. The unravelling this week of the merger between Daimler-Benz and Chrysler - the US company was bought for $36bn in 1998 and... [15 May 2007]
Big Blue ready for mainframe battle
News The third expansion area is security. IBM has plans in place to spend tens of millions of dollars to coax new customers to buy the company's mainframes. The money will be spent in the "next couple years" on tasks such as training customers, tuning... [29 Aug 2006]
European payment issues will top 2008 agenda
Comment As a result there has not been so much an expansion of services they provide but an explosion, as each seeks to safeguard their future. But Gareth Lodge argues that it is the changes in Europe that are having by far the greatest impact. [20 Dec 2007]
Vodafone boosts apprenticeship scheme
News Big Red's UK HR director, Matthew Brearley, added in a statement: "The continued expansion of Vodafone's apprenticeship programmes will further strengthen our recent commitment to the UK government skills pledge. [25 Feb 2008]
Editor's Blog: Shanghai no surprise
Comment But with a stock market bubble of its own and crazy-fast expansion, we can expert some jerks along the way. It's my first time in Shanghai and it's been a real mixed bag so far. Today has mainly been spent at an HP conference all about mobility... [09 May 2007]
Editor's Blog: Confusing communications?
Comment I do wonder how sensible a lot of this expansion is. Years ago, when I used to call someone for the first time from silicon.com and had to explain what we do, I described the publication as one that deals with issues relating to information and... [18 Apr 2007]
Compliance costs - and not just in IT, says financial sector
News Of the executives polled, who were from various business functions, after training and IT updates 49 per cent said they would be 'revising products and services to meet new regulatory requirements', 38 per cent said they would be 'employing... [22 Apr 2004]
A new breed of PDAs is coming. But would you want one?
News The PocketPC-based h1910 runs on a 200MHz Intel PXA 250 processor, offers 16MB of NAND Flash and 64MB of SDRAM memory and has all the usual expansion options. Last year European enterprises alone spent $460m on mobile business solutions, according... [20 Feb 2003]
Ordnance Survey CTO resigns
News Scurr will be responsible for the large-scale expansion and restructuring of moneysupermarket.com's IT department, and for technological innovation. Ordnance Survey's chief technology officer Ed Parsons has resigned to pursue "new challenges" in... [11 Jan 2007]
Businesses opt for offshore safety with 'big six' outsourcers
News We have still got a lot of legs left in the European market with a few years of European expansion yet," he said. The offshore element of IT outsourcing deals continues to increase, but businesses are choosing the perceived safety of the 'big six... [14 Apr 2005]
