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RSS questions in newsAsk the Lawyer: Submit your questions now
News silicon.com is pleased to launch a new feature, Ask the Lawyer, in partnership with London-based law firm Olswang, in which we will provide you with answers to legal questions on a wide range of business and IT topics. [07 Jan 2005]
Security Q&A: Put YOUR questions to the experts...
News Now we want you to play an even bigger part in deciding what content is to go on the site - by posing the questions yourselves. In a new feature on silicon.com, we are giving you the opportunity to put your questions to some of the industry's most... [26 Jul 2004]
Nigerian 419 scams: Your questions answered
News Here Will answers many of the questions which you've been asking: Do you still have unanswered questions about this scam? It all started when we published an email conversation between silicon.com's Will Sturgeon and one such scammer - the now... [27 Feb 2003]
Five questions to ask before moving to Vista
News So if Vista is something you've got on your mind right now, here are five questions you should ask yourself before taking the plunge. Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system has been around since November of last year and many businesses are... [19 Jul 2007]
HP spying scandal: Fresh questions over CEO
News In a 17 October letter, representative Ed Whitfield, chairman of the House subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, asked Hurd to answer more than 20 questions. But email records and statements by some of those involved in the spying have... [02 Nov 2006]
Java founder questions Sun-Microsoft link
News The father of Java, James Gosling has questioned the technical relationship between Sun and Microsoft in light of the antitrust demands of the European Union on the world's biggest software maker. At an event in Sydney yesterday the creator of the... [04 Feb 2005]
Passenger data technology suspended over questions of cost
News The US and the EU recently signed an agreement that definitively ratifies the transfer of European air passengers' data to the US. For some months, the European Commission had clearly signalled that the Council of Ministers would pass the agreement... [07 Jun 2004]
Sun to face tough questions
News Sun Microsystems must hit the acquisition trail and overhaul its management structure if it is to remain a serious competitor to IBM and Microsoft, according to analysts. Sun CEO Scott McNealy is due to open the company's European SunNetwork 2003... [02 Dec 2003]
Microsoft questions behavioural remedies
News Microsoft is drafting a settlement agreement with the US government in its anti-trust case - the first sign of reconciliation with the US Department of Justice in two years. The attempt to reach an amicable agreement is in response to the decision... [10 Sep 2001]
McNealy questions vertical e-marketplaces
News Cross-industry marketplaces such as the one recently set up by Ford, DaimlerChrysler and General Motors are a poor strategic move. That's according to Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy as he addressed a 700-strong customer conference, hosted by... [19 Apr 2000]
Australia now questions Oracle's PeopleSoft bid
News Australia's competition watchdog said today it is "concerned" Oracle's proposed hostile acquisition of PeopleSoft will lead to a "substantial lessening" of competition in the market in breach of that country's Trade Practices Act. [19 Mar 2004]
Patch slip-up raises security questions
News The questionable handling of a fix for a recent widespread software vulnerability has some administrators worried that developers can't be trusted to make security a top priority. Last week, the Internet Software Consortium withheld the patch for a... [21 Nov 2002]
ID Cards on Trial: Police chief questions biometrics
News Metropolitan Police commissioner Sir Ian Blair has questioned whether biometric technology is reliable enough to be used in ID cards, saying it has to be "foolproof". Speaking at a London Assembly meeting this week, Blair reaffirmed his support for... [16 Jun 2005]
Jeeves gets more answers for your questions
News Internet search engine Ask Jeeves is set to acquire Octopus, gaining control of the company's question answering analysis tool which is designed for corporate customers. In a statement, the company said the acquisition will speed up its plans for... [14 Jan 2002]
Ad watchdog questions Vodafone's 'Best bar none'
News Vodafone's 'best bar none' ad campaign has drawn fire from a rival mobile operator over claims it may be misleading consumers - criticism seconded by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA). The billboard advertising campaign, which featured a... [12 Oct 2005]
