Reports: 8.9-inch netbooks out, Android in at Asus
Blog ZDNet UK has contacted Asus' UK representatives to confirm that the manufacturer will no longer sell 8.9-inch netbooks, but was unable to obtain such confirmation. Again, ZDNet UK was unable to obtain confirmation of the report from Asus' UK...
[February 20, 2009, 10:31]
The research has been scrutinised by suppliers...
Blog Go here to see a panel discussion on the findings of the server OS survey, where I spoke to representatives of Red Hat, VMware and Novell http://resources.zdnet.co.uk/articles/video/0,1000002009,39427756,00.htm http://resources.zdnet.co.uk...
[June 5, 2008, 13:29]
UK P2P user? Hope you like US prison food
Blog Over in the US, a bill has passed the House of Representatives and is heading to Congress - with a huge amount of support. This is one of the most frightening things I've learned in a long time. The PRO-IP bill, H.R.4279, significantly increases...
[June 11, 2008, 13:19]
Orange has wrist slapped over Data Protection breach
Blog It seems that Orange customer service representatives that had recently been employed had been allowed to share usernames and passwords to access confidential customer information. The communications giant has had a tongue-lashing from the...
[June 22, 2007, 14:53]
A motley crew indeed
Blog We did of course cover it ourselves, but it's worth it for the photograph, which shows senior representatives of (deep breath) Microsoft, eBay, Google, Yahoo, Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Skype, Sling Media and Orb, all standing in a smiley line and not...
[November 24, 2006, 14:14]
Information Interoperability
Blog In the social and government realm reducing the imperfectness of knowledge means choosing better representatives and policies for the society and the environment and also strengthen democracy. One of the main benefit of the Information Technology...
[October 14, 2008, 15:27]
Google Android: Mobile Open Source Door Kicked Open
Blog According to Stephen Wellman of InformationWeek.com, “During the press conference, Google's representatives beamed that the upcoming Android SDK and terms of service would be among the "most broad and liberal" in the wireless industry.
[November 5, 2007, 22:23]
Sprint announces Palm Pre date and pricing
Blog ZDNet UK has asked Palm's UK representatives for release dates and pricing for this country, but they did not have the information to hand. The US mobile operator Sprint has announced the release date and pricing for the Palm Pre, the handset...
[May 19, 2009, 12:37]
Trying to map out what the server of the future will look like
Blog In addition, I chaired a very stimulating panel discussion on the results with representatives of Red Hat, Novell and VMware, which will also be available. Hi all: ZDNet UK recently carried out a poll of you our readers to gauge opinion and...
[May 19, 2008, 14:20]
Fujitsu to terminate up to 1,200 jobs
Blog A spokesperson for the company told ZDNet UK on Wednesday that Fujitsu had not yet decided which of its workforce would be made redundant, and that the cuts would be made following a consultation process involving employee union representatives.
[August 26, 2009, 14:33]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog According to the FFII, this addition to the meeting happened 13 days after the deadline for such things, and in the face of continued and substantive opposition by the majority of representatives. Friday 21/1/2005
[January 21, 2005, 15:45]
Breaking news: Microsoft dodges EU appeal questions
Blog Smith did a very good job of making some of the aggressive language used by EU representatives appear to be at best over-zealous and at worst clumsy and ill-thought-out. TThe EU versus Microsoft press conference has just finished in Brussels and...
[September 17, 2007, 14:25]
Is Nigeria Ripe for M-Govt?
Blog While mobile technology with private sector investment alone had achieved 48 percent penetration cutting across all geo political areas landmass of the Nation.e-Govt is defined as “the use by public bodies of information and communication...
[July 23, 2008, 14:54]
iPass: We like embedded 3G now
Blog Leaving aside the matter that he was sitting next to representatives from Orange, Microsoft and Qualcomm, all of whom are very enthusiastic about embedded - not to mention the extraordinary amount of activity that seems to have occurred in the...
[May 22, 2008, 16:57]
Will Greenwash survive a recession?
Blog The panel included representatives from HSBC and Citi, as well as Cisco. I have just come back from this week's green IT event - I have been to four already this year I think. The latest was the FinExpo Green City event in Liverpool Street, London.
[April 10, 2008, 19:18]
NCC grasps at straws to save telecom consumers in limbo- Contd.
Blog In December that year, MTN was threatened with the revocation of its licence by the House of Representatives. Nigerian Cellcos Subject to Fresh Ban The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has imposed a blanket ban on all four GSM cellcos...
[March 22, 2008, 15:42]
Bleak Year ahead for Nigerian Handset Market.
Blog The challenge lies at the doors of the original handset importers or representatives which cannot engage in unwholesome practices and must pay every form of duties to get their stock into the market. According to Wall Street Journal, the global...
[February 9, 2009, 9:26]
Nigeria GSM operators Jamboree to GSM Awards in Barcelona
Blog I have strong doubt if Nigeria’s representatives to these yearly event are really taking part or following the trend of attendance and innovation, given the successes that mobile marketing has achieved all over the world.
[March 14, 2008, 17:03]
Nokia halves smartphone portfolio
Blog ZDNet UK tried to get more clarification from Nokia's UK representatives, but they would not comment. Nokia has reduced the number of smartphone models it intends to introduce in 2010 by half, according to reports.
[December 4, 2009, 16:03]
Voda avoiding Linux netbooks due to user confusion
Blog According to representatives from Canonical, the sponsor company of Ubuntu, that Linux distribution is the preinstalled OS on around a third of the netbooks it sells, with a particularly high proportion of Linux-toting netbook sales in Asian markets.
[September 16, 2009, 9:23]



