Global stock exchanges enter ‘technology arms race’
Blog Customers including FlexTrade Systems (a “pioneer in broker-neutral algorithmic trading platforms”) are upping their IT installations and helping to fuel the momentum being seen around many of the world’s 161 exchanges who appear to be driving a...
[November 27, 2009, 7:41]
Carphone's jolly tidings
Blog Interestingly, it's now being claimed that CPW will have 1000 exchanges unbundled by the end of April, "slightly ahead" of schedule according to the FD. If memory serves correctly, that was pretty much always the target (and acquiring AOL's 52...
[January 12, 2007, 15:23]
Logitech Webcams
Blog As a result of my QuickCam Software write-up, I've had a couple of exchanges with the Guru from the Logitech User Forum, and one of the Logitech software engineers. I would like to make a couple of things clear.
[August 25, 2008, 10:03]
Emails suggest Home Office colluded with Phorm
Blog According to the Beeb, "e-mail exchanges over a series of months between the department and the firm show the Home Office asking the firm what it thinks of the advice it is drawing up in relation to behavioural targeted advertising, and making...
[April 28, 2009, 17:46]
Things developers need to know before calling Tech Support
Blog What makes this piece stand out is that the authors (Paul Vero & Wayne Smith) have taken the trouble to guide the reader through the typical scenarios and exchanges from their end of the phone line. I’ve spent part of this weekend working on a...
[October 6, 2008, 7:26]
First BT fibre-to-the-kerb sites announced
Blog Over to David Campbell, Openreach's director of next generation access: "We are delighted to announce Whitchurch, South Glamorgan and Muswell Hill exchanges as the first sites chosen to pilot our fibre to the cabinet product.
[October 13, 2008, 16:56]
Iraq reaps ironic wireless rewards
Blog Despite the fact that a third of Baghdad's telephone exchanges have been destroyed in the conflict, communications have rocketed. It struck me today with great irony how Iraq is getting its own Wimax network over the next few months.
[November 23, 2006, 16:18]
iPhone update...
Blog The wters here are murky indeed, with falsified meetings, option exchanges, resignations and sums in the hundreds of millions of dollars. Here are the latest whispers from Planet Apple. Cisco may have lost the iPhone brand.
[January 13, 2007, 22:44]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The Bluetooth wireless connection is considered an essential medium for easy acquaintance, digital harassment and other less seemly audiovisual exchanges" Monday 27/2/2006 It's time to reveal the latest threat to the moral integrity of the Islamic...
[March 3, 2006, 17:00]
International calling cards: calling made easier and reasonable
Blog The calls are processed by gateway exchanges or switches. The international calling cards are used for making the calls in the different countries, across the world. As is evident from the name, these cards facilitate the process of calling; they...
[May 3, 2008, 12:03]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Back in 2003 - at yet another round table, as it happens - our two protagonists locked horns over trigger levels to install broadband in local exchanges. Much fun at BT, where Graeme "News Editor, that's me" Wearden makes an infrequent escape from...
[April 8, 2005, 19:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Given that the Hebrides contains most of the 40-odd remaining BT exchanges that the company says are unviable for DSL, this is the only option for many. Monday 03/04/2006 I'm up in the Outer Hebrides, doing something I can't talk about yet for...
[April 10, 2006, 11:35]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Poor old Globalstar is trying to be a competitor to Iridium in the satellite telephone business, but while Iridium sent its 60-odd constellation fleet of orbiting telephone exchanges up in batches of six or seven, Globalstar will compress...
[September 12, 1998, 7:00]
Teh Fluffy Kittez - 1 Forces Of Authoritarian Darkness - 0
Blog No official complaint is raised, no carefully nuanced political stance taken up, no cultural exchanges cancelled, no embassy officials expelled or boycotts urged. These are dark days for those who love the Enlightenment.
[March 2, 2008, 20:31]
Keeping the net connection up no matter what.
Blog So far they have installed their own equipment in more than 50% of BT’s exchanges. If you are running a business from a domestic address and live on a cabled street Virgin will install their cable broadband service for a reasonable £17 per month...
[December 16, 2008, 12:44]
