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RSS strain5 years ago... Firms warned over repetitive strain lawsuits
News 16.07.99: Companies could face waves of litigation from computer users as repetitive strain injury (RSI) becomes a medically recognised condition, according to a report in medical journal, The Lancet. [16 Jul 2004]
Will's Web Watch: Let the train take the strain
Comment In past years I've chosen to fly but this year I'm letting the train take the strain. Will Sturgeon explains why business travel by train within the UK is a far more beneficial and enjoyable experience than flying,... [04 Jun 2007]
Firms warned over repetitive strain lawsuits
News Companies could face waves of litigation from computer users as repetitive strain industry (RSI) becomes a medically recognised condition, according to a report in medical journal, The Lancet. A report in this month's... [16 Jul 1999]
London attacks: Mobile networks feel the strain
News The UK's major mobile networks have struggled under the strain of those in London rushing to call friends and family as news of a series of explosions spread this morning. A statement from the UK's largest network... [07 Jul 2005]
The American Bureau of Shipping Recently Certified a Submarine Solely on the Basis of Finite Element Analysis and Strain Sensor Testing
White Paper Predictive Engineering challenge was to assist designers of a unique, private submarine by predicting performance prior to construction and sea trials and predict global buckling behavior and local stress concentrations. [15 Jan 2008]
Oracle starting to feel the strain
News Oracle has reported worse than expected third quarter results - with a fall in licence revenues hitting Larry Ellison's software giant hard. The three months ending 28 February yielded revenues of $2.2bn - down 16 per cent on the... [15 Mar 2002]
High-tech generation starts to show the strain
News Not being able to access a PC is more stressful than waiting for a drink, being stuck in traffic or even spending the weekend with the in-laws. According to a survey conducted by Benchmark Research and commissioned by ICL, 68 per cent of... [25 Aug 2000]
Mobile networks face strain in Spain from virus
News A virus designed to attack mobile phones via text messages, has been discovered in Spain. Phones connected to mobile operator Movistar are being attacked by the Timofonica virus which sends large numbers of SPAM messages to users' handsets. [07 Jun 2000]
Work problems? Let your virtual persona take the strain
News Sun Microsystems is working on technology which it hopes will improve teamwork within companies and which will also allow employees to shield information from their boss. Dubbed "Virsona" - short for 'virtual persona' - the software is... [25 Apr 2003]
Password Self-Service: Taking the Strain Off of Helpdesks
White Paper The network exists because end users (including employees, partners and customers) need access to resources such as applications, data, Internet sites, online services and portals. Access to these items typically requires the user to... [15 Sep 2007]
Intel relieves strain on Web servers
News Intel has launched two network devices to speed up business-to-business transactions over the Internet. The NetStructure 7280 XML Director and the 7210 XML Accelerator are the latest offerings from Intel's Communications product... [08 May 2000]
Intelligent home takes the strain out of relaxation
News A smart home, built at a complex for the elderly near York, England, could have mass production possibilities, according to Richard Best of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. The smart home helps a person to activate a number of home... [16 Oct 1998]
Caption Competition: Train takes the strain
Photo This competition is now closed. The winning caption, from reader Neville was "Did you say B4? Blast - there goes my last submarine! Photo credit: LewisImagebank [20 Mar 2009]
IT system puts strain on CompUSA revenue
News CompUSA posted a loss of $51.4m, compared to a profit of $22.9m for the same period last year, despite a 3 per cent increase in sales. The company blamed a one-off charge of $34m for upgrading its IT systems, as well as weak sales in the... [14 Aug 1998]
Email strain topples Blair
News Downing Street has been forced to upgrade its email server after the old system ground to a halt under the weight of traffic. Prime Minister Tony Blair's website at http://www.number-10.gov.uk offers news and information about central... [30 Aug 2001]
