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Archive - 01 Dec 2006

Visa goes WiFi thanks to Starbucks

Blog Fact: Visa has implemented a wireless LAN only because its workers sat at their desks piggybacking on the Starbucks network next door. It might seem surprising as Visa is one of the rather more...

Critics clash over Microsoft's innovation or lack of it

Blog At yesterday’s Vista launch, Microsoft claimed to be innovating more than ever before. Some would say that isn’t hard as the company has always been content to let other innovate, and then use its...

Cheap booze alert!

Blog Thank you, BBC, for alerting us to this error in judgment/publicity stunt as made by Threshers - 40 percent off your wine and champagne with this here voucher, if you stagger there before December...

Sat nav sends ambulance on 400 mile round trip

Blog Oops. An ambulance meant to be carrying a patient a short distance in Essex was accidently sent 200 miles in the wrong direction by a faulty satellite navigation system, reports the Manchester...

JP Morgan boosts Glasgow IT opportunities

News Investment bank creates 200 new IT jobs in the city, supported by a £3m government grant

Vista gets a cautious welcome

News Early adopters of Vista see advantages in the new OS, but some remain cautious over its potential impact

Blade desktops make bankers cool

News Lloyds TSB claims to have cured its power headaches with trading-floor blade workstations from HP

X-Series pricing tests mobile broadband market

News Analysts praise 3's pricing model, claiming it will be the first real test of whether people want the internet on their phones

Security providers need more time for Vista

News Windows Vista for businesses is here, but so far only one of the major security software makers has protection for it

Novell announces exec to oversee Microsoft deal

News Susan Heystee will look after the Microsoft relationship and technical aspects of the agreement

Intuit snaps up online banking specialist

News Deal worth $1.35bn is designed to help Intuit increase the number of financial institutions it serves

Next generation SMS on its way

Blog We've been going since 7am - it's now 4:30 in the afternoon - and I had no idea there were so many leading providers of carrier-grade solutions. Really. Did you? We've had three quarters of an hour...

Open-source group seeks reversal of 'junk patent'

News The Software Freedom Law Center claims the patent threatens open-source educational projects