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Bill Gates to <strong>sponsor</strong> F1 Toyota team?

Bill Gates to sponsor F1 Toyota team?

News According to report in German newspaper Bild am Sonntag, Chairman Gates could be signing up as the Toyota F1 team's major sponsor, covering up to 10 per cent of the company's F1 sponsorship budget The report also added the Japanese team was hoping...

[21 Jun 2004]

Comment Resolution Procedure for Sponsor Ballot Recirculation of IEEE P802.16-REVd/D5

whitepaper The purpose of this paper is to provide a detailed procedure for the resolution of comments received during Sponsor Ballot Recirculation of IEEE P802.16-REVd/D5. At IEEE 802.16 Session #31, the Working Group assigned to the Chair and Vice Chair the...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, ieee, comments, procedure

[19 Jun 2004]

Compaq asked to replace IBM as Olympic sponsor

News Compaq has been approached by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as a potential sponsor for the Olympic Games. Despite the fact it would cost the hardware giant at least $40m to become a global sponsor, spokesman Alan Hodel said Compaq is...

[27 Oct 1998]

Google to sponsor Manchester United?

News Manchester United football club is in "advanced" talks with a number of global high-tech giants about replacing Vodafone as its shirt sponsor, according to reports. Vodafone announced last week that it is ending its four-year £9m a year shirt...

Tags: manchester united, google

[28 Nov 2005]

IT managers need better communication - and a <strong>sponsor</strong>

IT managers need better communication - and a sponsor

News To avoid this fate, Unilog recommends that IT managers ensure that a senior manager from another section of their company acts as a sponsor for their next project. The most common reason for a failed IT project is poor communication between the IT...

Tags: it managers, unilog, communication, sponsor

[09 Jun 2003]

Labour asks online supporters to <strong>sponsor</strong> ad space

Labour asks online supporters to sponsor ad space

News The party is sending emails to its online subscriber base asking its activists for £20 to help pay for one of the party's large poster ads to be put up in their local area. A Labour spokesman said that it costs £20 per day for a big poster site...

[21 May 2001]

Will's Web Watch: Give us your money

Comment With the 2004 London Marathon fast approaching, it's likely you will have been approached to sponsor friends, colleagues, neighbours, friends of colleagues' neighbours and colleagues of neighbours' friends who are all taking part in the gruelling...

[15 Apr 2004]

IBM hands over Olympic torch to Sema

News Sema Group has won the race to take over from IBM as the principal technology sponsor of the Olympic Games. Big Blue has been associated with the Olympics for several decades, but the 1996 summer games in Atlanta were plagued by computer failures...

[07 Dec 1998]

Lenovo pledges "big initiatives" at the Olympics

News The PC giant is the primary tech sponsor for the Winter Olympics and will supply PCs, servers and other IT equipment. The company will also remain the primary tech sponsor when the summer games go to Beijing in 2008.

Tags: lenovo, ibm, lenovo, olympics

[05 Jan 2006]

WilliamsF1 revs up with AT&T

News The deal illustrates the increasing sponsorship role of tech companies in F1 - McLaren-Mercedes will have Vodafone as their title sponsor next season. Other tech companies that sponsor F1 teams include QinetiQ and Mobilecast with Williams; 02 and...

Tags: telco, deal, at&t, vpn

[20 Oct 2006]

World Cup 2006: Online sale of tickets kicks off

News Tickets for the Fifa World Cup 2006 have today gone on sale online, sparking a clamour among football fans to enter the lottery for the in-demand tickets while raising fresh fears relating to crowd safety and leading to criticism of one major...

Tags: mastercard, fifa, world cup

[01 Feb 2005]

Exclusive: The cost of joining Get Safe Online

News According to the prospectus, intended only to be seen by potential sponsors, those companies already on board, including BT, Dell, eBay, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, MessageLabs and Microsoft, will be paying £150,000 each for a founding sponsor's package.

[27 Oct 2005]

US spyware bill gets another nod

US spyware bill gets another nod

News Rep Mary Bono, a sponsor of HR 29, said: "Consumers regularly and unknowingly are downloading software programs that have the ability to track their every move. Lofgren is a sponsor of the second bill, HR 744, approved by a vote of 395-1.

Tags: spyware bill, house of representatives, senate, spyware

[24 May 2005]

10 New Year's resolutions for project managers

whitepaper Make sure my sponsor remains engaged. I've been on too many projects where the sponsor became disengaged and the project wandered off course. Shame on the sponsor. A project needs the sponsor to remain engaged.

Tags: methodology, date, list, project management

[16 May 2006]

F1 champions put their faith in technology

News McLaren-Mercedes: Aigo, SAP, SGI, Vodafone (title sponsor) Williams-Toyota: AT&T (title sponsor), Fluent, Lenovo, Philips, QinetiQ It might not be as temperamental as a race-car's engine, but keeping the IT running properly can be just as important...

Tags: renault, data networks, comms, network

[23 Mar 2007]

Leader: Of tipping points and SaaS

Leader The platinum sponsor was Accenture - a positioning which certainly stopped us in our tracks, albeit briefly. With the on-demand vendors all offering to remove much of the client-server, integration headache Accenture seemed a strange choice as top...

Tags: saas, salesforce.com

[13 Oct 2006]

2008 Olympics - the IT ground work in China

Comment Yet surprisingly, one of China's biggest tech companies did not make it as an official sponsor. And for this one, this is the first time there is an independent internet sponsor. For the first time ever, the Olympics has an official sponsor of...

Tags: beijing, olympics, china

[31 Jul 2006]

The predicament of the IT manager, IBM's last Olympics and Germany's e-growth

Comment IBM first became a sponsor of the Olympic Games in the winter of 1960. The problem for the IOC has been to find suitable sponsor replacements. Should we be surprised at these findings, and much more importantly, how worried should those working in...

[02 Oct 2000]

Lost for Breathe and there goes the Sun

Comment ISPA's rules state that the sponsor of an award cannot win it - which makes sense. Unless BT happens to be the sponsor.but don't worry folks. GUS paid £1.4m for the company (which could be a bit of a bargain), although it expects it to make a loss...

[12 Jan 2001]

Best Design Practices with Data Transformation Services (DTS) and SQL Server 2000

whitepaper As a Founder of Professional Association of SQL Server User group, PASS, CA is proud to sponsor the Best Design Practices with Data Transformation Services (DTS) and SQL Server 2000. Learn best practices designing, building and deploying DTS...

Tags: database management, practices, sql server, dts

[24 Feb 2004]

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