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RSS ratesRATES: A Server for MPLS Traffic Engineering
White Paper This paper describes a software system called Routing and Traffic Engineering Server (RATES) developed for MPLS traffic engineering. It also describes some new routing ideas incorporated in RATES for... [11 Sep 2008]
O2 set to unveil cut-price roaming rates
News UK mobile operators O2 and Orange are set to follow competitors T-Mobile and Vodafone by cutting their mobile roaming rates. Vodafone and T-Mobile both cut their roaming rates on Monday. O2, which was... [09 May 2006]
Contractor rates to be hit by tax changes?
News Rates for IT contractors could be forced up by new Treasury taxation changes due to come into force in April, recruitment bodies and accountants have warned. She also warned that contractors will look to recover the tax... [18 Jan 2007]
SMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News Stainthorpe said operators have decided cutting SMS roaming rates is not in their short term financial interest as it generates sizeable revenues. Yesterday was the 1 July deadline set by European telecoms commissioner,... [02 Jul 2008]
UK contractor rates plummet
News The second half of 2004 has seen average hourly rates for contractors fall and a furthering of the divide which sets London and the South-East apart from the rest of the UK in terms of pay and opportunities. [24 Nov 2004]
Pay rates for techies skyrocket
News Pay rates for IT workers are skyrocketing at five times the national average as demand for techies outstrips supply. As a result nearly half (49 per cent) of all IT workers are now either seriously looking for a new job,... [07 Nov 2006]
EU skills shortage 'stifling start-up growth rates'
News Growth rates could have been as high as 60 to 70 per cent. The growth of high-tech start-up companies in Europe is being stifled by the shortage of highly skilled staff. That's the conclusion of the latest European... [10 May 2000]
Specific Absorption Rates in Muscle Tissues for UHF RFID Reader Systems
White Paper This paper describes the Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) of Radio Frequency (RF) energy in muscle tissues for UHF RFID reader systems. Energy dissipation of electric fields are studied for muscle tissues of humans and... [15 Apr 2009]
City IT pay rates top £1,000 per day
News Contract rates in the City have risen between 10 to 15 per cent over the last year, said ATSCo. According to Blackburn, there is good demand for project managers with an investment bank background on... [21 Feb 2006]
Leader: Roaming rates - more work needed
Leader It is fitting that in this week of the annual 3GSM World Congress a major mobile network operator has chosen to announce lower data-roaming rates. Operators are wary of EC pressure to push down these... [14 Feb 2007]
Big firms slash contractor rates
News IT contractors have become the latest casualties of the economic downturn, with both HP and Credit Suisse First Boston cutting contractor rates. A spokeswoman for the Professional Contractors Group said: "We have heard... [25 Jul 2001]
Website reveals mobile phone roaming rates
News European mobile operators have launched a new web to give travellers an easy way to determine rates for mobile phone calls when they are abroad. The European Commission has threatened to slash mobile roaming... [10 Jul 2006]
Carrot and stick to lower roaming rates
News Consumers will also be informed of roaming rates when they arrive in a different country in Europe. The plan to legislate on both wholesale (what carriers charge each other) and retail (what carriers charge the... [27 Feb 2007]
Amerada and Alpha to undercut BT rates
News Energy utility Amerada Hess has teamed up with London-based Alpha Telecom to offer its customers telecoms services that undercut BT's standard rates. The offer will initially be available in the Midlands, extending to... [21 Oct 1999]
Assessing endpoint security solutions: Why detection rates aren't enough
White Paper This paper highlights the pitfalls of simply looking at virus detection rates and investigates the effect of the rapidly developing IT environment and fast-moving threat landscape on assessment criteria. [30 Sep 2009]
