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BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News BT's Glasgow taster follows FTTC trials in Whitchurch in Cardiff, and Muswell Hill in London - where the telco has opened a shop to shout about the benefits of fibre. BT is offering a free taste of superfast broadband to... [05 Nov 2009]
Orange unveils iPhone tariffs and launch date
News An Orange shop (photo credit: Orange UK) The iPhone 3G and 3G S will go on sale to Orange customers from 10 November, the operator has revealed today. Orange has also unveiled its pay monthly, pay-as-you-go and business... [02 Nov 2009]
Augmented reality's time is coming thanks to smarter smartphones
News Through augmented reality, such geo-tagged data can give users information about their location such as details on notable buildings, or shop sales and other special events nearby. Today's increasingly feature-packed... [26 Oct 2009]
Photos: Amazon's Kindle comes to the UK
Photo The UK version of the e-reader will operate using 3G mobile technology, allowing users to shop for titles in the Kindle Store and download them directly to the device. Amazon is preparing to launch its Kindle e-book... [08 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: What is intelligence?
Comment Written in a coffee shop on the corner of 1st and 71st Street in New York on bright autumn day. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi node. For more than 20 years now I have worked on artificial life and... [08 Oct 2009]
Online banking fraud rockets as fraudsters get smarter
News But Financial Fraud Action UK's head of fraud control Katy Worobec said in a statement: "Whilst industry online security initiatives such as Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode may be making their presence felt, the fraudsters are... [07 Oct 2009]
BT's home fibre tests: Coming in London and Milton Keynes
News The London suburb of Muswell Hill is the first area to have its fibre connectivity go live, with BT recently opening a shop to promote the technology in the area and demo its potential applications. Download speeds of... [02 Oct 2009]
Leading NGO Generates £5 Million in Revenue With e-Commerce Solution
White Paper Oxfam Great Britain implemented Microsoft Commerce Server 2007 to build a scalable, retail portal at www.Oxfam.org.uk/shop. Oxfam Great Britain is a leading, non-government agency that works with thousands of partner... [02 Oct 2009]
Photos: Computer history goes under the hammer
Photo It was sold by the exclusive designer shop Zarach in London's Sloane Square and is expected to sell for at least £1,500 in the auction. This is the Lyons Electronic Office - LEOII/3 electronic programmable storage... [29 Sep 2009]
Coating Excellence International - Manuafacturer Gains Real-Time Production Data, Reduces Licensing Costs by 15 Percent
White Paper To continue to enhance its quality and efficiency, CEI needed to provide its shop-floor operators and business decision makers with real-time production metrics and analysis tools in a solution that was quick to deploy... [22 Sep 2009]
AmBev Bottles Up Demand Planning With SAS: Solution Offers 50 Percent Improvement in Production Turnover Rates
White Paper When thirsty consumers shop for their favorite soft drinks or beer, they expect to find bottles and cane lining the shelves at local retailers. And, they expect a fresh tasting product each time they open a new container. [19 Sep 2009]
Photos: BT previews superfast fibre broadband... in Muswell Hill
Photo BT has opened a new high street shop to promote fibre broadband in London's Muswell Hill - the location for one of its two fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) pilots, along with Whitchurch in South Wales. Photo credit: Natasha... [17 Sep 2009]
White House looks to the cloud for IT cost-cutting
News But it is evident the administration hopes that for many agencies, the site will eventually be a one-stop shop for the kinds of services that to date have required extensive IT spending. The Obama administration on... [17 Sep 2009]
Combating Insurance Claims Fraud: How to Recognize and Reduce Opportunistic and Organized Claims Fraud
White Paper a body shop estimate that happens to include pre-existing damage ? An exaggerated accounting of losses ? an inflated value for stolen property? medical charges for nonexistent conditions? it's all small potatoes, a... [16 Sep 2009]
Skype hangs up on developer plug-ins
News Users will still be able to install existing Extras through the Windows desktop client, and see them featured in the Skype shop. Developers will need to submit a final invoice by 25 January; after that Skype will shutter... [15 Sep 2009]