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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Energy shortages loom

Comment Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008… ¦ Video: CIO Agenda 2008 ¦ Naked CIO: The true cost of IT ¦ Why IT must escape the belt-tightening ¦ Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities ¦ Recession fears hit IT...

Tags: data centres, green, energy, power

[16 May 2008]

Nasa supercomputer gets rocket power

News Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening   Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities diams...

Tags: petaflop, performance, upgrade, supercomputer

[09 May 2008]

Galileo phones home

News Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening   Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities diams...

Tags: gps, signal, europe, sat nav

[09 May 2008]

Google execs defend a Yahoo! ad tie-in

News Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening   Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities diams...

Tags: ad, yahoo, google

[09 May 2008]

Photos of the month - January 2008

Photo Following Bill Gates' appearance at CES with Slash, we took a look at other embarrassing musical moments involving tech execs. Sir Richard Branson unveiled the latest vehicle with which he hopes Virgin Galactic can make space tourism a viable pastime.

Tags: speech, picture, credit, history

[30 Jan 2008]

Execs trapped by 'glass walls'

News The UK's senior execs are feeling glassed in, says a new survey. When looking for a new job nearly three-quarters of senior execs admit to feeling trapped in their current job and unable to advance their career by moving between companies...

Tags: career, cio, jobs, job

[21 Jan 2008]

Business <strong>execs</strong> snub Facebook

Business execs snub Facebook

News My business is pan-European, and for the EU space I found Xing [ex- OpenBC] to be more effective and popular than LinkedIn. Social networking website Facebook is being snubbed by professional executives because of the increasing number of "silly...

Tags: facebook, cio jury, plaxo, linkedin

[11 Jan 2008]

RIM makes sweet plans for BlackBerry future

News The rather unglamorous nature of the BlackBerry's home might surprise the many business execs who find the devices so hard to put down - so much so, it's been dubbed the CrackBerry by some. RIM recently shipped its 20-millionth BlackBerry smart...

Tags: o2, iphone, rim, blackberry

[06 Nov 2007]

BlackBerrys are an escape tool, says RIM chief

News The BlackBerry was created to offer execs a way to escape the office - even if some people find it very difficult to switch them off. He added: "The world is becoming very competitive and we have to make sure we can compete in that space but we can...

Tags: blackberry, email, rim, ceo

[02 Nov 2007]

Cheat Sheet: Social networking

Cheat Sheet It's also something that hasn't escaped advertising execs who are getting excited about the opportunities for tailoring marketing on these sites and reaching demographics they are extremely keen to connect with.

Tags: myspace, facebook, social networking

[15 Jun 2007]

Editor's Blog: The big picture

Comment She came across as one of those formidable Silicon Valley execs and was, among other things, open about the company's approach to product placement. Today we wrote about how Cisco's offering in this space will stack up against HP's Halo service.

Tags: cisco, hp

[24 Oct 2006]

Can corporate giving bridge the digital divide?

Comment But is it just a tax-friendly way to distance big business from an image of unabated greed or is it because these companies realise they have the power to effect genuine change for people far less fortunate than their highly paid execs?

Tags: csr, salesforce.com, ca, cisco

[24 Aug 2006]

Leader: 'Virtual' reality hits telecoms

Leader And while plenty of telco execs that silicon.com meets turn up their noses at the VNO model, many users appreciate its simplicity and cost. Trying to leave aside the world of cellular operators for a moment - which isn't easy - if we look at...

Tags: vno, sirocom, vanco

[22 Feb 2006]

E-government planning "is like the space race"

News The report also found council IT execs are bullish about the benefits of e-government, and are clear the programme is helping to deliver better council services. Socitm senior vice president Peter Ryder said the e-government programme has been a...

Tags: online, egovernment

[09 Dec 2005]

Symantec: 'No end in sight for acquisitions'

News Salem said Symantec CEO John Thompson (a silicon.com Agenda Setter) actively fosters a culture within the company whereby senior execs are always on the lookout for the next buyout target. At the moment we're taking an agnostic approach and will...

Tags: salem, veritas, brightmail, symantec

[31 Oct 2005]

SME Philes: Who do you trust?

SME Philes: Who do you trust?

Comment They scored top amongst IT execs (65.4 per cent trust them) but were sixth (of 12) in the business managers' responses with just 41.2 per cent. The big winners were the 'traditional' big iron vendors, HP and IBM.per cent of business managers...

Tags: small business, sme

[22 Feb 2005]

Cyber-terror plan panned as "barmy"

Cyber-terror plan panned as "barmy"

News According to the company, he will address 60 attendees, including senior execs from the banking and insurance sectors as well as representatives from the academic, diplomatic, government and intelligence fields.

Tags: mi2g, terror, security

[09 Feb 2005]

CEOs bank on growth and offshoring

News But many will be prepared to make unpopular decisions to achieve that growth, with 57 per cent of global execs citing offshoring as a major factor. However, execs also expressed concern about over-reliance on the relatively unknown quantity that is...

Tags: unit, intelligence, economist, ceo

[04 Feb 2005]

Re:Viewing 2004: Software and open source

Re:Viewing 2004: Software and open source

News Meant to explain how Windows can work out cheaper than the open source OS, the festivities included Microsoft execs implying Linux supporters are waging a "jihad" against Redmond. The year also saw Novell bring fresh anti-competitive claims in the...

Tags: year in review, open source, software

[21 Dec 2004]

The Weekly Round-Up: 17.11.04

The Weekly Round-Up: 17.11.04

Round-Up Or, more likely, it sounds like the 'let's quantify data as books' metaphor was 'The Idea' that emerged from a brain dump by some marketing execs and not a result of a complex algorithm calculated by techies.

[17 Dec 2004]

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