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Play.com gets 1,000-order-a-minute Xmas
News Online entertainment retailer Play.com has revealed 24 per cent year-on-year growth in sales over the Christmas holiday 2008.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Play.com said peak trading came on 8 December, or... [02 Jan 2009]
Play.com purchasing system boosted bumper Christmas
News A new purchasing platform helped online entertainment retailer Play.com to bumper sales this Christmas. According to Rowe, because Play.com's product range has expanded, it has a variety of supply chains... [27 Jan 2009]
Photos: E63 lets you work, text and play
Photo According to Nokia, the E63 will aim to help users separate their work from their personal lives by allowing them to switch between work and play mode with a single key press. While consumer devices often make their way... [17 Nov 2008]
Experimental Triple-Play Service Delivery Using Commodity Wireless LAN Hardware
White Paper This paper studies the feasibility of utilizing Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) technology to deliver the Triple-Play services (video, voice and data) over a specific system model. Existing protocols are shown to not... [01 Apr 2009]
Delivering Converged Quad-Play Services With IPTV and IMS
White Paper As service providers combine interactive video with voice, data and mobility services to form quad-play bundles, will their subscribers be watching IP television (IPTV) or engaging in a new multimedia experience? [15 Sep 2007]
Pure-play e-tailers help consumers get happy online
News The survey, conducted between 28 November and 15 December, found Play.com and Amazon UK share the top satisfaction ranking among consumers.eBay UK, Apple iTunes UK and Screwfix Direct came in second, third and fourth... [22 Dec 2008]
HP Helps Broadband Provider MVB Offer "Triple Play" Services Over High-Speed Network
White Paper Using the new network, MVB's Content Denmark subsidiary will deliver to more than 200,000 customers the so-called "Triple play" of Internet protocol (IP)-based services: Internet, digital TV and voice. [17 Nov 2007]
BT enters quad-play era with IPTV launch
News BT has today pushed play on its long-touted IPTV offering, BT Vision, moving the telco into the quad-play era proper. BT Vision offers BT broadband customers the chance to pick and mix digital TV... [04 Dec 2006]
VDSL2 Service Deployment With Bonding: An Enabler to Longer Reach and Higher Rate Triple Play Access
White Paper A major challenge facing telephone company operators in deployment of broadband access services is the issue of reaching all customers in the objective serving area with a good enough signal quality suitable for triple... [01 May 2009]
Photos: Proof that CSR is child's play
Photo Kaboom has worked with other high-tech companies such as CA on similar projects and has a commitment to providing all children with a safe place to play within walking distance of their home. Recently silicon.com... [10 Oct 2006]
Online gamblers play high stakes for US market
News Bellinger added that online gambling fulfilled all the criteria of hard gambling: rapid play, interactivity, the option of low stakes and the opportunity to chase your losses in a single session. The online gambling... [29 Nov 1998]
Plug and Play Device Driver Deployment in Windows Vista and Windows Server Longhorn
White Paper This paper provides information about Plug and Play driver deployment scenarios for the Windows Vista and Windows Server Code Name "Longhorn" operating systems. Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), corporate IT... [18 May 2007]
CIO Jury: Bosses play safe with big IT vendors
News Businesses are still largely not prepared to take a risk on small IT suppliers and instead opt to play safe with the traditional big vendors, according to IT bosses. Mark Saysell, IT director at Coutts Retail... [22 Jun 2006]
SILICON.COM ANNOUNCES WINNERS TO WORLD MATCH PLAY GOLF COMPETITION
News Silicon.com and Sterling Software Applications Development Group are pleased to announce the winners of tickets to the Cisco World Match Play golf tournament on Friday 15 October at Wentworth. The lucky ten are: Alison... [08 Oct 1999]
Winning Eircom consortium ready to play for big money
News Although LBOs are increasingly rare at the moment because of their risk they are one of the ways for smaller groupings to make a play for larger businesses such as former state telcos. The sale of Irish telco Eircom to... [03 Oct 2001]
