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Microsoft accused of 'scare tactics' as judge grants a stay in Word case
News I4i said earlier that it is not seeking to torpedo Word, but does want the infringing custom XML code removed. Microsoft has been granted a stay of a landmark injunction in a patent infringement case that would have... [04 Sep 2009]
'You can't sell Word' ruling: Microsoft files formal appeal
News For its part, i4i has praised the ruling and said that it is not seeking to torpedo Word but does want the infringing custom XML code removed. Microsoft filed its formal appeal late on Tuesday of a patent infringement... [27 Aug 2009]
Photos: Underwater robots compete to make the biggest splash
Photo A team from the University of Southampton entered this torpedo-shaped robot which finished fourth in the competition. Meet Nessie, Edinburgh Heriot-Watt University's autonomous underwater robot. Nessie recently won the... [20 Jul 2009]
Voice biometrics, war tech and the history of computing
News Analogue torpedo simulator Back to Bletchley and Andy McCue took a look at an analogue torpedo simulator, the PACE TR-48. In September silicon.com had an exclusive look through the treasure trove of... [08 Oct 2008]
Nokia Xpress steams in with iPhone killer
News Analogue torpedo simulator While LG and Samsung were quick to play their touchscreen phone cards after the release of the first iPhone, Nokia has been holding its hand close. That is, until now. On Thursday, the Finnish... [03 Oct 2008]
Facebook to set up international home in Dublin
News Analogue torpedo simulator As it expands across the globe, social network Facebook will establish its official international headquarters in the Irish capital of Dublin, the Irish Times reported Thursday. [03 Oct 2008]
Britain's classic computers: A silicon.com special
News Hardware on display includes one of Britain's first business computers, the Elliott 803, and the PACE TR-48, one of the earliest torpedo simulators, made by Electronic Associates to simulate the firing of torpedoes... [02 Oct 2008]
Microsoft SearchPerks: Latest attempt to gain share
News Analogue torpedo simulator Microsoft's latest effort to get people to use its search service is SearchPerks, which gives people points for using the search engine that can later be redeemed for prizes. [01 Oct 2008]
Google's vision for an open wireless world
News Analogue torpedo simulator Google's vision of tomorrow's wireless network is in stark contrast to how wireless operators do business today, setting the two sides on a possible collision course. Earlier this week, the... [29 Sep 2008]
RIM: Profits soar in second quarter
News Analogue torpedo simulator RIM reported its second-quarter results Thursday, posting an 88 per cent jump in revenue and a 72 per cent jump in net income compared to last year. The numbers, $2.58bn in revenue and $495.5m... [26 Sep 2008]
Cisco's collaboration launch squares up to Microsoft, IBM
News Analogue torpedo simulator Cisco is busy this week introducing its latest wave of collaboration products to compete with Microsoft, IBM and Oracle. Cisco's Unified Communications release 7.0 adds support for Windows... [25 Sep 2008]
Becta backs open source in schools
News Analogue torpedo simulator The government agency that administers IT in schools has added an open-source company to its new, 12-strong list of accredited suppliers. The open-source service provider, Sirius, said on... [25 Sep 2008]
Michael Dell talks netbooks, services and green IT
News Analogue torpedo simulator Netbooks are unlikely to change the shape of the personal computer market, according to Michael Dell. A number of hardware vendors, including Dell, have been unveiling their own versions of the... [24 Sep 2008]
Editor's Blog: How a CIO can get noticed by the CEO
Comment Analogue torpedo simulator I had an interesting discussion over coffee the other week. The subject: how a CIO should act to gain the attention and the interest of the board. Of course, spilling all the company data by... [23 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Social networking power
Comment Analogue torpedo simulator First draft compiled on highway 101 heading south from San Francisco and finalised on BA286 flying to London the next day. Dispatched to silicon.com from a free wi-fi site in London a few weeks... [22 Sep 2008]
