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RSS campus in newsGoogle looks to flash new surrounds
News On Wednesday afternoon, the search giant announced plans to build a one million-square-foot campus at the Nasa Ames Research Center, not far from its Mountain View, California, headquarters, which is dubbed the "Googleplex". [29 Sep 2005]
University ramps up network bandwidth for e-learning
News The university selected ntl:Telewest Business to replace its WAN with a high speed metro Ethernet VPN network, which connects its main building and central campus at Northampton Square in Clerkenwell to 10 remote sites, including Cass Business... [23 Jun 2008]
Exeter Uni gives £5.5m network upgrade the green light
News The test was outsourced to Spirent Communications and was used to determine whether the preferred supplier hardware was fit to deliver 200 channels of IPTV and 1Gbps networking to the desktop across the university's campus.silicon.com Public Sector [17 Jul 2008]
Huawei's $1bn R&D pot 'matches Western rivals'
News The vast Huawei campus in Shenzhen, just near the Hong Kong border, covers an acreage any small metropolitan satellite in the UK would be proud of. Click on the links below to see photo galleries of the cities and companies visited.¦ Satyam's IT... [06 Sep 2007]
The record industry's next file-swapping target - students
News The lawsuits, filed against two students at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), and one each at Princeton University and Michigan Technological University, ratchet up the pressure that the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA... [04 Apr 2003]
Microsoft to spend $38m on expanding HQ
News The land is next to Microsoft's current campus in Redmond, Washington and covers around 20 acres, holding 232,763 square feet of offices in three buildings. In May, silicon.com revealed the company would be opening a massive new campus in Hyderabad. [14 Jul 2004]
Stories of the month - March 2007
News Photos: Satyam's IT campus On the first leg of his trip he checked out Satyam's luxury campus in Hyderabad - from the photos it certainly beats working on an industrial park in Slough. Improving your bowling, pod-slurping corporate data and even... [30 Mar 2007]
Gates in earthquake scare
News Away from the Gates' event, Microsoft's main campus in nearby Redmond had two minor gas leaks that were contained immediately, said a spokesperson. At another campus, tile and windows were damaged and 1,200 employees were sent home. [01 Mar 2001]
Council fixed-mobile trial rings the changes
News BT is hoping the Fusion service will strike a cord with organisations where users make mobile calls while roaming their campus corridors, rather than always being in reach of a desk phone. To keep the wi-fi element of the service on track the... [09 Nov 2006]
Students hit back at laptop lunacy, telco plans in tatters and O'Brien eyes Eircom
News For a student attending lectures on one side of the campus and using facilities such as a library or laboratory on the other side of the campus, a laptop would undoubtedly be useful - but the issue the Student Union is raising is that it is not... [08 Feb 2001]
Microsoft brings back the towels
News The company also revealed "the towels are back", referring to the popular towel laundering service for sweaty staff washing at work after exercising or cycling in to campus, which was axed in a benefits cull in 2004. [22 May 2006]
RIAA leads education offensive on file-swapping
News Outside of the courts, students at schools such as the University of California at Berkeley and the University of Pennsylvania are being given minicourses in online copyright law as a requirement for signing up for their campus network access. [10 Sep 2003]
How Intel Israel copes with Haifa attacks
News On Sunday, when a bomb hit the city, killing eight people, 500 students were in the middle of exams and were told to evacuate the campus. In view of the rocket attacks on Haifa, all Technion campus activities are suspended until further notice. [18 Jul 2006]
Offshoring to India - top tips from CIOs
News Click on the links below to see photo galleries of the cities and companies visited.¦ Satyam's IT campus ¦ Hyderabad's tech parks ¦ Bringing tech to rural India ¦ High-tech on the streets of Pune ¦ Pune - the new Bangalore? [12 Apr 2007]
University of New Orleans reopens online
News Its main campus is located on the shores of the lake that flooded the city but it's situated on high ground and that kept most of its buildings dry. Evacuees who were brought to the campus and left for several days broke into buildings looking for... [06 Oct 2005]
