Investment in tech could help UK reinvent itself
Leader The London School of Economics argues in a report released on Wednesday that a stimulus package aimed at IT would generate a multiplier effect with benefits for the whole economy. The timing of the report, The UK's digital road to recovery, could...
[April 29, 2009, 16:59]
Orions: Legend of Wizards
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[September 1, 2008, 12:15]
ID card plan 'worryingly vague'
News The government's ID cards plan and cost estimates remain "worryingly vague", according to academics at the London School of Economics (LSE). The LSE response follows the Home Office's first "section 37" report, which will be given to parliament...
[October 24, 2006, 13:30]
Bush aide: Tech to lag in US revival
News The Comdex crowds got an Economics 101 lesson on Wednesday as a presidential economic adviser offered a sobering analysis of the tech industry's future. Corporate overinvestment in technology in the late 1990s will mean that even when the US...
[November 21, 2002, 7:41]
EU pledges limited Net laws
News Speaking at the Global Information Networks conference in Bonn, Germany, Guenther Rexrodt, the German economics affairs minister, said that European legislators "agree that there should be no new taxes or laws for the Internet that would...
[July 9, 1997, 17:00]
Internet strike in China
News Huang Zhenquiang, an economics student at Nanjing University, is claiming Internet charges are too high for ordinary people. He says it costs about $30 to $40 for 20 hours of Net use. This represents one-fourth of the average monthly salary for a...
[November 27, 1998, 5:25]
Timna chip turns back the clock, Part II
News Are the economics of the chip good enough to convince PC makers to adopt the chip? Yes, according to analysts. Timna "is enough to make a difference at the low end. It can help in terms of bringing the cost of (a PC's) building materials down...
[May 12, 2000, 12:40]
Financial Glossary
Downloads Financial Glossary is the must have reference/dictionary application for MBA, accounting, economics and business students with over 1000 acronyms and 3000 dictionary definitions from the business, investment, accounting and shipping worlds...
[January 4, 2010, 6:32]
German government opposes software patents
News The German Ministry of Economics and Technology has spoken out against the broadening of software patent laws within Europe, on the basis that it would stifle innovation and the open-source movement. A recent government-commissioned study conducted...
[November 20, 2001, 13:23]
Looking for vital signs in Microsoft Live
Talkback Economics .the life signs that matter'. The rest is just superstructure on the base. Is that what it's all about, Alfie, the economy, stupid? Microsoft - the freedom to imitate. What microsoft needs is for some other company to figure out this web...
[August 11, 2006, 13:54]
E-Government 'undemocratic' says LSE
News E-government services have been slammed as "undemocratic" by an information systems expert from the London School of Economics. Speaking at a Nortel event on Tuesday, Professor Ian Angell did not criticise the technology behind e-government, but...
[April 11, 2006, 16:40]
Sun to launch comeback plan
News Sun Microsystems, backed into a corner by competitors and economics, is launching new projects in an effort to revitalise its diminished computer-industry leadership. Sun shook up computing giants in the late 1990s with its success in selling heavy...
[September 16, 2002, 12:22]
Conservation International Streamlines IT Management, Freeing Additional Resources for Core Mission
White Papers Conservation International (CI) applies innovations in science, economics, policy, and community participation to protect Earth's richest regions of plant and animal diversity. The challenges were to reduce CI's IT management burden, improve the...
[September 5, 2007, 1:00]
Oracle rests its case
News After calling a professor of economics as its final witness, Oracle rested its case Thursday, ending testimony in its antitrust battle with the US Justice Department. The final day of testimony -- with closing arguments set for 20 July -- included...
[July 2, 2004, 15:05]
IT firms told to flock to ID card project
News In the wake of the passing of the ID card bill in the House of Commons on Monday, experts from the London School of Economics (LSE) have predicted that IT companies will be rushing to tender for government business in a technology feeding frenzy.
[February 15, 2006, 13:30]
SirCam worm still a serious threat
News Market analyst Computer Economics estimates that by the end of August, SirCam had infected 2.3 million computers and caused $1bn in damages related to cleaning infected systems and to lost productivity.
[September 5, 2001, 13:48]
ID cards 'may still fail'
News The London School of Economics (LSE) Identity Project has been a leading critic of the ID card project but the team said it welcomes the shift in the government's position. The government's ID card rethink is a step towards common sense — but the...
[December 21, 2006, 7:31]
MxCalc 12c
Downloads Ideal for real estate, finance, accounting, economics and business related work. MxCalc 12c Calculates loan payments, interest rates and conversions, standard deviation, percent, TVM, NPV, IRR, cash flows, bonds and more.
[June 4, 2008, 8:00]
Privacy advocates confident about ID card defeat
News A leading privacy organisation claims government plans to introduce national ID cards will be defeated thanks to the publication of a new report from the London School of Economics (LSE). Speaking to ZDNet UK on Tuesday, Simon Davies, the director...
[May 17, 2005, 17:55]
MxCalc 12C (Smartphone)
Downloads Ideal for real estate, finance, accounting, economics, and business related work. Financial calculator performing the most complex and detailed financial calculations. Calculates loan payments, interest rates, and conversions, standard deviation...
[December 6, 2008, 9:32]



