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Quocirca's Straight Talking: Tighten content security
Comment This difficulty has meant they have started to target broader content security issues, such as content accessed and uploaded via web browsers and email archiving. The choice can seem mind-boggling if you take all these vendors and review them... [02 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Just how distributed is your business?
Comment Most businesses still operate with a single HQ and branch offices but today the quality of communications between different buildings, however widely distributed, is expected to be good for video and web conferencing, centralised content... [24 Apr 2008]
Geography lessons for online retailers
Comment Targeting advertising to a user's locality and providing localised content such as local weather or directions improves the web experience by giving customers relevant advertising or content. Geolocation can be used for delivering customised... [09 Jan 2008]
Where's the real web 2.0?
Comment Web 1.0 is often derided as no more than organisations putting brochures or existing content online. There are also content police - companies with a deliberate policy of searching for negative comments and getting them removed - and those that go... [18 Oct 2007]
Location, location, location...
Comment We are all familiar with web-based mapping applications such as Google Maps, Yahoo Maps or Microsoft Windows Live Local, as well as 3D maps such as Google Earth or Microsoft Virtual Earth. The influx of these web-based mapping services and... [09 Oct 2007]
Can the PSP help boost online content?
News The Ofcom spokesman said: "What we're talking about is a whole new experience - made from the ground up for the web. Ofcom doesn't liken the PSP to a new television channel or website but describes it more as a driver for producing public-service... [14 Jun 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Mobile internet reality
Comment Now the trendy phrases are 'user-generated content', blogging and web 2.0 - all of which are about no longer just lurking but participating, contributing and providing new material. There are challenges with this - notably too much content to... [11 Jan 2007]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The web at work
Comment As with email, the web also provides a way for content to leave an organisation. For filtering both email and web content, IT departments are increasingly turning to managed services. Worried about whether your staff are doing too much personal web... [18 Dec 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: The new age of web ads
Comment But, hey, we're talking IPTV here - we can modify the picture on the fly. With the telcos' customers driving average revenues per user (Arpu) ever lower, the hope has been on increasing advertising revenues through capturing users and using clever... [28 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Searching for mobile search
Comment While search is one way to help users find content, another is to give meaningful names to mobile web addresses. Mobile content needs to move beyond the 'walled garden' but just how to go about this is not yet clear. [13 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Simple prescriptions for data headaches
Comment US-based Xythos has recently launched its web-based, WebDAV (Web-based Distribution, Authoring and Versioning) content management and collaboration platform in the UK with specialist IT services company InTechnology. [05 Apr 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Vendor battleground - filtering
Comment Content filtering now goes way beyond spam email, encompassing outbound email, IM, web access and back-up. CipherTrust, originally a provider of email filtering appliances, now offers appliances for controlling IM and these other web-based threats. [02 Mar 2006]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A single source for net protection
Comment Some of these vendors are now extending their services to filter content that arrives whilst surfing the web, like checking for spyware, adware or other software programs that can be inadvertently downloaded. [06 Oct 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Searching for search technology
Comment Ultimately, it should be possible to search across the entirety of a corporation's electronic records, be they stored as emails, databases, web pages, Word files, PDFs or whatever esoteric format the company may be using. [26 Aug 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Branching out
Comment In many cases, there is no good reason for transactional workers in branches to be browsing the web, so users can be prevented from downloading bad content. Routers designed for small businesses take care of access and content security as well as... [30 Jun 2005]
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