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Reports predict IT security spending will skyrocket
News Highlights of the report include the prediction that identity theft costs will triple from the estimated 2002 figure of $8.75bn (£5.54bn) to $24bn this year. Aberdeen draws the obvious conclusion that this figure will probably double again in 2003...
[February 24, 2003, 13:09]
The true cost to the BBC of iPlayer...
Blog Comment The tv figure seems to be about 1.75 per tv per year based on ofcom's 60 million tv set figure. The BBC annual report has a whole collection of financial information. It doesn't offer a per unit cost of iPlayer but it does offer a cost for...
[May 11, 2009, 9:44]
Enabling Partner Value Networks Through Partner Relationship Management
White Papers The high-technology industry, for example, sells as much as 60 to 70 percent of products through indirect channels; for financial services, the figure is 80 percent; and for automotive, the figure is 90 percent.
[November 7, 2007, 0:00]
What's in your server room?
News As you can see in Figure A, almost 97 percent of respondents reported that their networks include Windows servers. Figure A The next most widely used NOS is Unix, with about 42 percent of IT pros reporting that their networks have Unix servers...
[July 10, 2003, 15:03]
Why fast access is stuck in the slow lane
News However, considering that fewer than one in 16 enjoy fast access today, broadband firms have their work cut out if they intend to make that figure a reality. They must find a way to make high-speed connections more widely available, more affordable...
[January 25, 2000, 13:11]
Bring your Web site to its knees
News Figure AWAPT's interface Once WAPT was installed, my first impression was that it has a clean and well-designed user interface (Figure A). Thankfully, WAPT records actions by providing a browser window, as shown in Figure B.
[April 15, 2003, 16:07]
IBM pitches reliability for Regatta
News As a result, Regatta will figure out who's on first with a number of new hardware-software reliability features, starting with support for error-correcting code memory. Applying the "Who's on First" technique, "when something starts going bad.we...
[August 22, 2001, 8:44]
Netscape security flaw revealed
News That would allow a determined hacker to reverse-engineer the algorithm and figure out the password. If the Javascript vulnerability doesn't exist, a password stealer would have to have physical access to a user's computer to figure out the algorithm.
[December 15, 1999, 14:06]
Windows XP has saved industry money, says Microsoft
News He declined to give ZDNet UK a figure for this dividend, but elaborated: "It is a significant figure. Windows XP, which is replacing Windows 98 and putting the Microsoft desktop on a single code-base, "will save the industry a huge amount of money...
[November 22, 2002, 11:14]
MyScribe
Downloads Academics call it "collaborative learning", we call it "divide and conquer" Why not share notes and figure out what is most important more quickly? Academics call it "collaborative learning", we call it "divide and conquer" Why not share notes and...
[January 6, 2008, 7:00]
The Horror Collection
Downloads Bram Stoker conceived the spine-tingling classic of horror fiction"Dracula" in 1897 based on real Transylvanian Prince, Vlad theImpaler.There, on our favorite seat, the silver light of the moon struck a half-reclining figure, snowy white.
[September 11, 2003, 8:00]
Patent suit could hurt eBay
News Email to that effect is expected to figure prominently in the case because it indicates that eBay knew about Woolston's patents but continued to infringe them, he said. MercExchange has suggested a specific figure to settle the case, but the court...
[September 5, 2002, 13:28]
Intel reveals Larrabee's cores and effects
News Processing elements are linked together by a shared level-2 cache — with each core getting 256KB — and two 512-bit lanes, high-speed, bi-directional ring topology bus (see Figure A). Although no physical or performance details have been revealed...
[August 5, 2008, 16:10]
Unemployment highest among IT graduates
News Two-thirds of IT graduates entered employment immediately after finishing their course and within six months after graduation this figure rose to 71.5 percent. This is the third year in succession that figure has risen and Hecsu claims it provides...
[January 3, 2007, 15:23]
Asia helps lift May chip sales
News Measured against last year, sales were 10.5 percent lower than the May 2001 figure of $12.7bn. April sales, in contrast, were 19.4 percent below the $13.7bn figure reported in April 2001. The chip sector was a little bit merrier in May.
[July 2, 2002, 7:57]
Programmer puts penguin on Xbox
News Steil is the head of the Xbox Linux Project, which is marshalling volunteers to figure out a way to run Linux -- which directly competes with Microsoft's Windows operating system -- on the console without using any of Microsoft's proprietary...
[July 8, 2002, 15:25]
ARM chip dominance defies market slump
News That figure is 6 percent up from the previous quarter. However, the figure was slightly down compared to £6m for previous quarter this year. UK chip designer ARM Holdings is continuing to thrive despite the continued slump in the IT market, and on...
[October 15, 2001, 14:19]
2003 World Almanac - Olympics & Misc. Sports
Downloads The Database contains:Full-color Cover Page, Storage Card Compatibility, Searchable Records, Interactive QuizzesWinter Olympic Games, including Sites, 2002 Highlights, 2002 Final Medal Standings by Country, 2002 Medal Winners (including Alpine...
[June 19, 2003, 8:00]
Female IT workers face pay gap of one-fifth
News Being kept in the dark about pay is an ongoing problem for women in IT, with 57 percent of respondents saying they believe their company does not have a transparent pay structure — a figure that has remained the same since the survey began in 2006.
[October 31, 2008, 11:25]
EC: Tech industry must recruit more women
News Despite growth in the number of students across Europe studying ICT-related subjects, the Commission is pushing for more techies in universities — currently 2.3 percent of all students study IT — to keep Europe up to speed with its industrial...
[March 9, 2007, 14:41]
