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Does your business really need an office?
Comment Their new offices would be at homes and in connected 'third places', all around the city or town. In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their offices? Richard Leyland weighs up the pros and... [17 Nov 2009]
Photos: The happy robot sat-nav
Photo The robotic assistant will also understand what parts of a city or town are business, shopping or residential districts, as well as receiving real-time information on events such as roadworks, traffic accidents and... [11 Nov 2009]
Barack Obama
AS Profile Another initiative, the "virtual town hall", has enabled the public to vote for changes in legislation. US President Barack Obama entered the White House with a pledge to use technology to transform government. [08 Oct 2009]
PCI DSS and the Wireless Connection: Pay Attention - TJX Was No Accident!
White Paper There's a New Sherriff in Town and He's Getting Tough on Wireless Security. His name is the PCI DSS 1.2 and wireless security has finally been recognized as an important component of protecting the network and the WLAN. [01 Oct 2009]
HP Scanjet N9120 Document Flatbed Scanner Does It All
White Paper Milissa McGuire, Town Clerk for the town of Timnath, Colorado, was pleasantly surprised when she began using the HP Scanjet N9120 Document Flatbed Scanner that captures documents for the... [28 Aug 2009]
Twitter gearing up to put geolocation in tweets
News Obvious items that developers could go to town with in an expanded Twitter API include conversational and retweet data (which Twitter is already working on), and of course embedded URLs. Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter,... [21 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 14.08.09
Round-Up The blogger, who uses the account name Cyxymu, (the name of a town in the Republic of Georgia, which by the looks of it has a heavy tax on the use of vowels) had accounts on all of the different sites that were attacked... [14 Aug 2009]
Was Twitter, Facebook denial-of-service the result of attack on a single account?
News The blogger, who uses the account name Cyxymu, (the name of a town in the Republic of Georgia) had accounts on all of the different sites that were attacked at the same time, Max Kelly, chief security officer at... [07 Aug 2009]
Mobile WiMax won't win race to become 4G king
News We see mobile WiMax [as being] less about mobile broadband and far more about an untethered, ubiquitous DSL alternative, delivering an open IP broadband connection across town centres and things of that nature, rather... [23 Jul 2009]
Mobile directory - invasion of privacy or invaluable service?
Comment Instead, callers state the name and home town of the individual that they wish to speak to. Does the UK's new mobile phone directory go far enough to protect your privacy? Lawyer Ruth Hoy weighs in. Last week's launch of... [25 Jun 2009]
Friends Cove Mutual Insurance Company: Revolutionizing Services Across Pennsylvania Through Effective Automation
White Paper Friends Cove Mutual Insurance Company, located in the historic town of Bedford, Pennsylvania, has served Pennsylvanians for more than 130 years. Friends Cove grew steadily for decades. As the company expanded across the... [19 Jun 2009]
The top 10 alternatives to Google search
Photo But it's not the only game in town: newcomers are pushing alternative models promising to tame the internet using crowd sourcing and "computational knowledge engines". Google is so firmly entrenched as most people's... [16 Jun 2009]
Hewlett-Packard (HP) Case Study: Diggers and Dealers
White Paper Held in the Western Australian mining town of Kalgoorlie the event attracts major players in the mining and minerals industry from around the world. Diggers and Dealers is one of the foremost mining conferences in the... [12 Jun 2009]
ProCurve Networking Enables Real-Time Video Streaming From Driverless Metro Torino Trains
White Paper Italian transport giant Gruppo Torinese Trasporti (GTT) SpA employs over 5,000 personnel and transports some 190 million passengers every year on urban, suburban and out-of-town train and bus networks in the Italian city... [12 Jun 2009]
City Streamlines Communication, Improves Productivity With Integrated Solutions
White Paper The City of Cape Town needed to optimize its technology infrastructure to support the many strategic initiatives laid out in its five-year plan. It identified several areas - such as limited access to information,... [30 May 2009]
