Comdex bans laptops
News Comdex's precautions cap a rough year for the convention business. In an effort to improve security after the 11 September terrorist attacks, the organisers of next week's Comdex trade show have banned the most ubiquitous of technology tools...
[November 6, 2001, 11:42]
Broadband misses its connection
Leader Your free, unlimited, high-speed connection will probably cost you plenty even before you run into the per-month cap — assuming you're getting anywhere near a fast-enough link to download that much data before you die of old age.
[August 30, 2006, 15:50]
The Day Ahead: Go.com is going in the right direction
News Portals lower on the Media Metrix food chain -- Ask Jeeves, About.com, Go2Net and LookSmart.com -- all top Go in market cap. Go.com reported a smaller-than-expected loss of 47 cents a share in the second quarter and topped Wall Street expectations...
[May 4, 2000, 12:58]
The Day Ahead: B2B execs upbeat
News Alexander noted that the portfolio went up, but we think it's interesting four companies -- eMerge Interactive, Onvia.com, US Interactive and Universal Access -- went public and could only add $800m to the market cap pie.
[June 2, 2000, 11:05]
BT wins Recycler Of The Year award
Blog These badges have already been deployed in libraries in Minneapolis (July 2006), hotels in Austin, Texas (June 2006).oh dear, it gets worse.back to the UK now, and back to the NHS: Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust (June...
[February 22, 2007, 14:55]
O2 wades into termination rate spat
News These blended rates are a rough average between the existing 2G cap and what operators claim it costs to connect a call to a 3G phone. It costs more to call a 3G phone than a 2G phone because 3G is less popular, a spokesperson for O2 has revealed.
[February 27, 2007, 14:13]
Netgear WG111 wireless USB adapter review
Reviews A removable cap protects the WG111's USB connector, but you'll have to be careful not to lose this tiny detachable piece. The Netgear WG111 features the same pack-of-gum size and shape as many wireless USB adapters.
[January 31, 2005, 8:10]
Amazon UK reports record Christmas
Talkback The ongoing £7 'cap' on associates earnings for promoting UK electronics sales is undermining Amazon's marketing of this product category. Yes it was a record - but it could have been a whole lot better had it not been for a catalogue of bad...
[January 2, 2006, 3:47]
Why is T-Mobile trying to stall 2.6GHz auction?
Blog WiMax, which could theoretically get a big block of spectrum out of the auction (the cap is 80MHz), currently has a first-mover advantage over LTE, which is the technology most favoured by big operators like T-Mobile.
[May 22, 2008, 14:30]
Silicon Graphics suffers delisting
News SGI said it now expects its stock to be traded on the small-cap OTC Bulletin Board. Silicon Graphics, doyenne of the supercomputer world, is to de-list from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) next Monday, after its share price fell below the...
[November 2, 2005, 13:55]
Jane Wakefield: Is it 1984, or just Lord of the Flies?
News Surrounded by privacy advocates as she pandered to the civil liberties brigade, the e-Minister looked slightly nervous but rather like William Hague donning a backwards baseball cap at the Notting Hill Carnival to prove his "hipness".
[September 27, 1999, 13:58]
The Luncher Awards for 1997
News Iomega: Branded leather briefcase, laptop bag, denim shirt and cap (decent quality) It's also been a good year for trips abroad, football games and visits to swanky hotels and restaurants, but it is the object d'art the Luncher takes home with him...
[January 2, 1998, 10:39]
Novell sees turnaround in Singapore
News Lee, a former Cap Gemini Ernst & Young executive, declined to reveal the value of these contracts but listed Temasek Polytechnic, educational institution Informatics and property developer CapitaLand as repeat customers.
[May 5, 2002, 7:31]
BT Wholesale names chief executive
News Davis, who is also on the boards of Logitech and Henderson Smaller Cap Investment Trust, said that the future of BT Wholesale was "full of exciting possibilities in helping the nation's communication companies provide the best possible range of...
[July 25, 2007, 15:11]
Microsoft's IP indemnification praised
News The company has also lifted a monetary cap it once had against such claims. Microsoft is touting a new study that points out that the software maker offers customers more legal protection against intellectual property claims than that given by open...
[February 10, 2005, 8:55]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog where Apple took the much-loved Newton technology, put it in a funky new form factor and refused point-blank to sell it to anyone who wasn't actually wearing a baseball cap backwards and listening to Weezer, mother knows best.
[May 3, 2002, 17:43]
Ofcom announces 'digital dividend' auction
News The regulator wants a cap for any one bidder of 50MHz of spectrum. Ofcom has formally laid out its proposals for auctioning off the spectrum that will become available with the analogue switch-off. As the nation's broadcasting goes fully digital...
[June 6, 2008, 14:33]
Samsung touts turbocharged mobile processor
News However, Samsung's edge could be short-lived as Intel is reportedly preparing a new speed demon called Bulverde which is significantly faster that its previous 400MHz cap. Korean electronics giant Samsung has beaten Intel to take the crown in...
[July 22, 2003, 9:27]
Nuggets: Tosh camera gets reworked
News It comes bundled with Image Expert software for image downloading, which you can do through a USB or serial cable, comes in brushed aluminium and has a built-in sliding lens cap. Tosh camera gets snappy performance
[June 9, 1999, 12:16]
Comments from a CEO of one of the worlds largest adult companies.
Talkback The number of porn companies going IPO is increasing and their market cap is similar to conventional companies - highlighting its acceptance to corporate investors and the public. As a generalisation probably quite accurate.
[March 9, 2007, 14:53]



