telecoms agenda
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AS Analysis This year's Agenda Setters poll features several individuals challenging the status quo - whether in telecoms, software or the UK government's ID cards scheme. Simon Briskman, partner at law firm Olswang and Agenda Setters panellist, added that... [26 Sep 2005]
James Murdoch
AS Profile James Murdoch is back on the Agenda Setters list, after an absence in 2005, due to a couple of smart moves that have turned Sky from 'the pay TV provider' to 'the telecoms provider'. As one Agenda Setters panellist said: "He's got all these big... [25 Sep 2006]
Ben Verwaayen
AS Profile Under Verwaayen, BT continues to set the agenda for telecoms services, even as its market becomes more competitive than ever. Although he has not appeared on the Agenda Setter's list for two years, the 2007 judges rated BT's CEO for championing... [12 Oct 2007]
Telecoms takes centre stage in Europe
News The agenda includes electronic signatures for ecommerce, millennium bug compliance among European telcos and how a converged telecoms and media industry could be regulated. Joachim Kubosch, spokesman for Bangemann, believes the key piece of... [22 Apr 1999]
Unilever chief slams Euro telcos
News You can watch the full Agenda Setters interview with Nick White in the Corporate Telecoms channel (http://www.silicon.com/a36654 ). In an exclusive Agenda Setters interview with Silicon.com, White said the right technology for end-users is out... [30 Mar 2000]
Telecoms trends
AS Analysis Take a look down the Agenda Setters top 50 and you might be surprised to see many of the usual suspects in the telecoms and wireless arena aren't there. Telecoms' new kids on the block are also held up as an example of another trend dominating the... [25 Sep 2006]
BT's chief boffin wears high-tech heart on his sleeve
News The full Agenda Setter interview is can be seen today in Silicon.com's Telecoms Channel (http://www.silicon.com/a36222 ). And, as Silicon.com's Agenda Setter of the week, he told Lisa Burroughes that today's climate of innovation has been building... [08 Mar 2000]
Good and bad year for comms
AS Analysis But this area of technology still makes its presence felt on the Agenda Setters list through a few resurgent figures and some oblique inclusions, as Tony Hallett reports. A quick glance down this year's Agenda Setters Top 50 might suggest the world... [12 Oct 2007]
The Agenda Setters: Vallance fights off BT critics
News For the full Agenda Setters profile of Sir Iain Vallance, see Silicon.com's Telecoms channel. Industry watchers have accused him of dragging his feet over the deployment of ADSL services and the unbundling of the local loop, but in this week's... [26 Jan 2000]
ITU 03: Regulation more critical than ever to 3G's success
Comment Operators failed to set the agenda. It's the reason Ofcom CEO Stephen Carter was recently voted a silicon.com Agenda Setter. Renegotiating 3G licensing terms would appear to be a way of making sure the technology doesn't cripple the telecoms sector. [16 Oct 2003]
Sir Peter Bonfield - no regrets
News Asked about possibly unfair treatment in the media, with recent telecoms scandals and perhaps WorldCom's battle with BT to buy MCI in mind, he told silicon.com: "I joined [BT] when integrity and ethics were at the top of the corporate agenda and... [12 Jun 2003]
Leader: 'Changing of the guard' for the 2006 Agenda Setters
AS Analysis It's a changing of the guard with Microsoft's Craig Mundie in at number 24 but neither Gates nor Ballmer appearing on the list - another first for Agenda Setters. Dell CEO Kevin Rollins (45) replaces frequent Agenda Setter Michael Dell and Sun CEO... [25 Sep 2006]
CIO Jury: Businesses ignore 3G hype
News Ian Auger, head of IT and communications at ITN, said 3G is not on his agenda this year. Looking at how far up the corporate IT and communications agenda 3G is, we asked our silicon.com CIO Jury whether 3G will affect the way their staff work. [24 Feb 2004]
IT departments told - must get greener
News She said "We had lost control of what went on but now we have made it much tighter than before and one of the benefits is that we have got control back of the green agenda. Sun has been pushing the green agenda heavily for the past few years. [29 Nov 2007]
BT CEO Ben Verwaayen to step down
News Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda Setters top 20 by clicking the links below… Agenda Setters 2007 - Top 20 Verwaayen made silicon.com's 2007 Agenda Setter list - ranked 16th - and is noted for championing initiatives such as BT's 21st... [08 Apr 2008]
