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Boris Johnson: 'London must be wi-fi city'
News Particularly, let's do it beginning in Stratford in this fantastic area of opportunity," he said. London may be one of the most wirelessly connected metropolises in the world but Mayor Boris Johnson is calling for a... [24 Sep 2008]
Skills gap plugged by latest IT degree?
News These are: Bury College; Canterbury College; Chichester College; Tresham Institute, Kettering; Sandwell College; Somerset College of Arts and Technology; New College, Swindon; Stockport College; Stratford upon Avon... [06 Aug 2008]
Blowing up hard drives, stinky broadband and super cars
Photo Photo credit: BAE Systems silicon.com took a trip out to the east end of London, to the Thames Water depot near Stratford, for a rare trip down London's Victorian sewer network for a look at a much more high-tech network... [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: Broadband in London's Victorian sewers
Photo silicon.com took a trip out to the east end of London, to the Thames Water depot near Stratford, for a rare trip down inside London's Victorian sewer network to see a much more high-tech network which it is now hosting -... [22 Jul 2008]
RSC ups attendance with analytics
News The result is a 50 per cent rise in ticket sales at its Stratford-upon-Avon theatres, a 70 per cent rise in regular attendances to shows and earlier sell-outs in London. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has used... [18 Jan 2008]
Stop e-voting trials, government told
News Thirteen local authorities - including Sheffield, Shrewsbury, Stratford-on-Avon and Warwick - ran trials for electronic voting, vote counting and voting in advance.silicon.com Public Sector The Electoral Commission has... [02 Aug 2007]
Web security breach exposes 54,000 card details
News Newcastle City Council CEO Ian Stratford added in a statement: "We very much regret that this situation has developed, although we would again stress that there has been no indication of any fraud or loss, and that we... [27 Jul 2007]
Photos: RFID, tablets, handhelds - going down the Tube
Photo It is also using RFID on the train-washing machines at Stratford station. Tube Lines is the consortium responsible for the maintenance and upgrade of all the infrastructure on the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines... [01 May 2007]
Moss Bros pins hopes on stock management system
News Hitchcock said: "We are moving from a model of storing stock in a five-storey warehouse in Stratford to one where stock moves continuously through a new 100,000 square foot national distribution centre in Barking. [11 Apr 2007]
City of Stratford Brings Down the Curtain on Its Legacy System With Server Upgrade
White Paper Every summer, the City of Stratford in southern Ontario plays host to hundreds of thousands of visitors eager to take in live productions at the world-renowned Stratford Shakespearean Festival. With the... [15 Mar 2007]
Open source is a "red herring", says Newham CIO
News Steel is in the throes of preparing the borough's network for the Olympic Games, which will be held in Stratford. The IT chief at a London Borough which was a key battleground between Microsoft and open source has... [20 Oct 2006]
Cities rise to the £7m digital challenge
Case Study Out of 80 entrants, 10 finalists have been shortlisted, including Birmingham (as lead authority), Bristol City, Ealing, Kingston upon Hull, Manchester City, Milton Keynes, Norfolk County, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County... [02 Oct 2006]
Pipex WiMax experiment: The results are in
News The company's joint venture with Intel, Pipex Wireless, has been trialling the long range wireless broadband technology in the Stratford upon Avon region. Pipex has completed the first phase of its WiMax experiment,... [15 Aug 2006]
Intel pumps $25m into WiMax venture
News Pipex already has a licence to operate WiMax services in the 3.6Ghz band, as an inheritance from Pipex, which started trialling the technology last year in the Stratford-on-Avon area. Intel Capital is putting $25m into a... [04 Apr 2006]
Stratford-on-Avon joins the WiMax world
News The six-month pilot will be run by ISP Pipex with kit from Airspan in Stratford-on-Avon. Should all go to plan with the Stratford-on-Avon project, Pipex and Airspan will start to look at new uses for... [24 Aug 2005]