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RSS shaping in newsIs online TV throttling broadband networks?
News Despite its comments, Tiscali says it would not target iPlayer content for traffic shaping - possibly as it can't distinguish iPlayer content from other BBC traffic - but the issue is something the company is concerned... [28 Jan 2008]
118 888 drops 'half the price of BT' claim
News With the post-192 switch off directory enquiries (DQ) market shaping up to favour just a few key players, Conduit's 118 888 service has been selling itself as a low cost alternative to BT - only now it seems the price... [30 Sep 2003]
SMEs get helping hand to swot up on VoIP
News VoIP is shaping up to be the next big thing to hit telecoms and now even the Department of Trade and Industry is encouraging UK small businesses to get involved. The DTI has issued a guide on for SMEs not yet in the know... [23 Nov 2004]
Five mobile trends to watch in 2008
News How is 2008 shaping up in the mobile and wireless world and which mobile and wireless technologies are you going to be hearing more about in the next 12 months? silicon.com picks the five key areas to watch… [09 Jan 2008]
Wi-fi mobiles flying high
News Mobile phones with wi-fi are shaping up to be the hottest segment of the handset market. Dual-mode wi-fi/VoIP handsets are the fastest growing area of the mobile market, with a compound annual growth rate of 198 per cent... [25 Jan 2007]
BenQ Mobile talks insolvency, Sony Ericsson talks tough
News Two of the top 10 mobile companies are shaping up for some major changes: BenQ Mobile has filed for insolvency, while Sony Ericsson's CEO is predicting the company will enter the ranks of the top three handset... [02 Oct 2006]
IT spend to reach $1.3tr by 2009
News The global IT market is shaping up to be worth $1.3tr by the end of 2009, with banking, manufacturing and government set to be the biggest tech spenders, research has found. According to a report from analyst IDC, the... [16 Aug 2005]
'Microsoft, you're too slow,' says NetSuite CEO
News The CEO of NetSuite, Zach Nelson, has dismissed the threat posed by Microsoft shaping up to compete in the on-demand CRM sector, while saying competitors Salesforce.com and RightNow remain friendly rivals until the old... [27 Jul 2005]
Young people ditch 'boring' telly for internet
News China is fast shaping up to be one of tech's tigers with a booming internet population. Now it seems the next generation of Chinese web surfers are more than happy to get their wallets out and are even shunning TV in... [19 Jan 2005]
One year of Silicon.com: CEOs give their views
News In its first year, Silicon.com has interviewed some of the most prolific high-tech CEOs about their companies and the technologies that are shaping the industry. One technology that stands out as making an impact is the... [08 Jul 1999]
Europe losing out in race for tech R&D cash
News The growth rate for technology and science R&D in Europe has stalled and is fast approaching zero, according to the European Commission - and it's shaping up to be a threat to the continent's economy. [20 Jul 2005]
Euro e-security market to top $4bn by 2004
News Sandra Edler, research analyst at IDC, said in the report: "Security players that understand the forces shaping the security services market in Europe and respond accordingly will gain the most. The report values... [24 Jan 2001]
Bush picks tech lawyer for homeland security post
News Baker's new job, which requires Senate confirmation, would place him in the prominent position of shaping policy on topics from data-mining to the department's planning for "what if" scenarios far off in the future. [14 Jul 2005]
Debate ID cards 'or scrap them'
News A report from Demos said meaningful engagement with the public about how the technology should work must be foremost in shaping what the cards do, if ID card scheme is to go ahead. There needs to be serious debate about... [07 Dec 2007]
£200m e-crime government investment pays off
News With a workload of more than a million cases a year and a staff of more than 7,000 - some of whom didn't even have PCs three years ago - the system is shaping up to be a major government IT success in a long line of... [19 Apr 2004]
