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RSS campus in newsDell lends hand to revolutionise campus communications
News This week, it emerged that he is to advise Campus Pipeline, a start-up company that is already revolutionising communications on the campus. Darin Gilson, COO of Campus Pipeline, said: "Michael lends credibility to our mission. [05 Jan 2000]
SAP targets colleges with IQ-Campus
News The component, called IQ-Campus, is part of the ERP (enterprise resource planning) giant's R/3 range. SAP is to release a software package aimed at helping colleges become more cost-efficient. It manages budgets and human resources and offers... [15 Apr 1999]
University builds 'virtual campus' with Nortel
News The School of Engineering at the University of Porto has used equipment from Nortel Networks to set up a 'virtual campus' for more than 7,000 students. Based on Gigabit Ethernet networking technology, faculty and students at one of Portugal's... [19 May 2003]
Ballmer opens Microsoft's Indian campus
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has officially opened the first phase of its new research and development campus in the Indian city of Hyderabad, as exclusively revealed by silicon.com back in May. The 40-acre campus, just outside the high-tech hub of... [15 Nov 2004]
Gates builds massive new Indian Microsoft campus
News Microsoft is set to open a massive new research and development campus in India next year after buying a plot of land just outside of the high-tech city of Hyderabad. The company already has a presence in India for some software development but... [26 May 2004]
Paisley University outsources campus network
News In a three-year, £150,000 management and maintenance deal, Milgo will support Paisley's systems across four Nortel-based networks on campus. Paisley University in Scotland has outsourced its network management to communications company, Milgo, in... [03 Mar 2000]
Campus rumpus over Hot-Hot-Hotmail
News "We are very ticked off," said a spokesman for Warwick University. We have put the matter in the hands of our lawyers. The messages typically have obscene subject lines, and contain links to pornographic websites. [21 Feb 2001]
Warwick University signs £1.5m high-speed network deal
News The University of Warwick is paying £1.5m for Telindus to install a campus-wide 10 Gigabit Ethernet backbone based on Extreme Networks kit. Speeds of up to 100Mbps should be available to the edge of the campus area network, which will run voice... [25 Feb 2003]
University bans wi-fi over health fears
News A Canadian university has announced it is limiting wi-fi on campus due to "health and security" fears. There are many internet café locations, and formal and informal settings on campus, with hardwired hook-ups where students can use university... [24 Feb 2006]
iPhones causing network chaos?
News Network administrators at an American university report having encountered problems, such as fluctuating signals, with the introduction of iPhones onto the campus. He expressed concerns over an increase in such incidents when students return to the... [18 Jul 2007]
Napster: 'The college kids love us'
News Napster, in its latest guise as an ambassador for legal music on campus, said on Monday that six universities have signed up to offer its digital song services to their students. Cornell University, George Washington University, Middlebury College... [20 Jul 2004]
Warwick Uni signs £1.2m DiData deal
News Dimension Data has agreed a £1.2m deal with Warwick University which will see it design and install cabling to connect 12 buildings around the campus of the Midlands university. Dimension Data beat off competition from six other companies for the... [28 Jul 2003]
Cabletron to help US College run up to speed
News Providing campus-wide wired and wireless communications, the infrastructure features ATM switches for the backbone plus 100Mbps access speeds for students from the halls of residence. Students will also be able to use their laptops anywhere on the... [23 Sep 1999]
University sends student internet down the drains
News The dark fibre sewer connection will provide broadband at the university's Hillhead student village halls of residence by replacing an existing microwave link between the main campus and the village. In total across the campus and halls of... [17 Aug 2007]
Google 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]
