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Unis rack up £1.6m saving with Google Apps switch
News Q&A: William Gibson Two UK universities have saved hundreds of thousands of pounds by opting for hosted Google applications instead of an in-house system. The University of Westminster (UOW) and the... [02 Mar 2009]
Government plans law to up data-sharing
News Q&A: William Gibson The government has announced it is to seek greater powers for the secretary of state to permit or require data-sharing. As part of the Ministry of Justice Response to the Data Sharing... [27 Nov 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 31.10.08
Round-Up Another suggested (perhaps after reading too much William Gibson) doing away with the laptop's buttons and screen for a virtual reality experience and said: "I know that the technology for plugging your... [31 Oct 2008]
Stories of the year
News Q&A: William Gibson, science fiction novelist The comments were made after Frank Abagnale, the one-time confidence trickster turned security expert (who also inspired the film Catch Me If You Can), said... [14 Dec 2007]
Stories of the Month - August 2007
News Q&A: William Gibson, science fiction novelist When silicon.com's news editor Steve Ranger caught up with sci-fi writer William Gibson, readers got a unique insight into... [31 Aug 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 10.08.07
Round-Up Moving on - but still keeping with the literary theme - sci-fi guru William Gibson has been chatting to silicon.com in an exclusive interview. Gibson's latest book - Spook Country - is... [10 Aug 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 10.08.07
Round-Up Podcast The outing of Fake Steve Jobs, the deepening staffing crisis, low job satisfaction for techies, mega-expense bills and William Gibson's sci-fi are all up for discussion on this week's podcast. Host... [10 Aug 2007]
Editor's Blog: William Gibson fan talk
Comment Making the journalist's mistake of being a fan (I think I'm allowed to on this occasion), I'm excited because today we've published what I can say with complete bias is a cracking interview with sci-fi legend William... [06 Aug 2007]
William Gibson: Tech drives all change
News Even renowned science fiction author William Gibson has given up guessing what the future looks like - for now at least. William Gibson talks tech. In an exclusive... [06 Aug 2007]
Q&A: William Gibson, science fiction novelist
Comment Science fiction novelist William Gibson has been exploring the relationship between technology and society ever since he burst on to the literary scene with his cyberpunk classic Neuromancer in 1984.... [06 Aug 2007]
Photos of the month - July 2007
Photo Book publisher Penguin joined the Second Life party this month by running a series of events in the virtual world for the launch of a new novel by William Gibson. A British Airways 747 taxis past... [27 Jul 2007]
Photos: Penguin flies into Second Life
Photo In the next few weeks publishing house Penguin is running a series of events around the launch of the new novel by the father of cyberpunk, William Gibson - such as placing containers like the one above... [20 Jul 2007]
Technology gives couriers the edge on the street
News William Gibson, for example, made his Johnny Mnemonic someone who could deliver data too precious to send over the public internet - by downloading it to a chip in his head. Couriers have held a strange... [16 May 2006]
Criminal IT: On Google and googling
Comment And perhaps, since the father of cyber-punk himself, William Gibson, has used the term as a generic in his latest book, Pattern Recognition, those lawyers might have something of an uphill battle on... [21 Sep 2005]
