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CRM helped BA survive strike action
News Montana-based RightNow Technologies has been around since 1997 and its other customers include BT, William Hill, Roche, Easy.com, Experian and Nationwide. British Airways has claimed that CRM software helped the company through a period of...
[February 22, 2006, 14:10]
RunPlan
Downloads HR", "Weight", "Calories" export your Log book data formatted as comma separated values (CSV) via Palm Memo Pad search log record notes to find a specific word Maintain training plans (Plan): see at a glance, whether you have fallen short of your...
[May 29, 2003, 8:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog They were within a pilum's length of success when Janus came to the rescue -- as the aggrieved party clattered up the hill to rescue their daughters, the god unleashed a hot spring that washed them all away.
[May 7, 2004, 18:10]
Orange backs down over mobile phone mast
News Its attempts to install a transmission mast on Richmond Hill in London are being strongly opposed by local campaigners. In possibly the first case of its kind, Orange has agreed to remove an existing mobile phone mast
[May 10, 2001, 16:48]
IBM accused of lifting privacy language
News The new unit is headed up by ZKS co-founder Austin Hill, who will be president and chief executive of the new company. Software company Zero-Knowledge Systems has filed a copyright infringement complaint against IBM, alleging it wrongfully...
[June 10, 2004, 10:30]
OverLords and Americans
Talkback Don't you love people complaining about the expat Chinese living in their own private communes abroad - like the Roaman's in their Villas and Forts, Norman's in their Castles, Brits in their hill stations and Americans in their PXs and St John's...
[June 20, 2008, 14:19]
Lenovo: Where to now?
News Dell, the king of the hill, and HP aren't likely to cede market share willingly. The new Lenovo wants to shake up the PC market's status quo. Lenovo Group, China's top PC maker, is moving ahead with its plans to acquire and incorporate IBM's PC...
[March 4, 2005, 13:30]
Swapping doesn't hurt music sales - study
News The study, performed by Harvard Business School associate professor Felix Oberholzer and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill associate professor Koleman Strumpf, used logs from two OpenNap servers in late 2002 to observe about 1.75 million...
[March 30, 2004, 10:45]
The Day Ahead: CMGI, then and now
News Steven Frankel, an analyst at Adams, Harkness & Hill, noted that the company had no good news but had OK quarterly results last week. Commentary: When times get tough, the "good ol' days" tend to look a little better.
[December 20, 2000, 12:44]
Harmonising global cybersecurity
News People were following worms and viruses, and talking about best practices, but nobody was really following the legislative agenda on Capitol Hill or developments within the executive branch on a regular basis.
[April 15, 2005, 13:30]
CacheFlow turns into Blue Coat
News The company is also announcing improvements to its product range, with a higher performance 800 series, and some new customers, including bookmakers William Hill. Network vendor CacheFlow is changing its name to Blue Coat Systems in an attempt to...
[August 21, 2002, 15:16]
Mobile .Net application could save NHS millions
News This is only the beginning," said Ian Hill, partner for health consulting at KPMG Consulting. Staff at the Bradford Hospitals NHS trust are to start using Pocket PCs to order supplies online wherever they are in the hospital.
[July 30, 2002, 9:09]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog All those advanced modulation techniques used in commercial wireless stuff are just as tasty for the dedicated anorak -- go look up PSK31 if you're interested -- and the thrill of getting messages from someone on a hill outside Adelaide with a few...
[June 14, 2002, 18:19]
Andreessen dialling back at AOL
News He has also held management positions at Data Resources, McGraw-Hill, the Institute of Defence Analyses and Harvard University. Online pioneer Marc Andreessen will dial back his role as chief technical officer of America Online to become a part...
[September 13, 1999, 10:51]
UK bookies toe the US government line
News One bookie who accepted bets from the US until last year was William Hill. UK bookies are this week ruing a US decision to press on with attempts to stop Americans accessing overseas betting sites. Most US states remain strongly anti-gambling and...
[May 9, 2003, 14:50]
IBM stacks up storage bricks
News The kings of the hill in high-end storage are million-dollar machines such as EMC's Symmetrix and Hitachi Data Systems' Lightning. IBM researchers are working on a new storage system prototype that stacks modules in a three-dimensional grid of...
[December 17, 2002, 12:36]
US legislators seek to ban spyware
News The new bill, dubbed the "Software Principles Yielding Better Levels of Consumer Knowledge," is viewed by some on Capitol Hill as a successor to the anti-spam legislation passed last year. A trio of Washington lawmakers is seeking to stop the...
[March 4, 2004, 8:00]
Handspring stepping into corporate market
News Working with Owings Mills, Md.based Aether could aid Handspring in scaling that hill. Handspring is known for making colourful handhelds for consumers, but the company has been quietly gearing up for an attack on the corporate market.
[September 27, 2001, 13:20]
Net research start-up stacks its shelves
News The company has attracted investors such as Random House Ventures, Pearson and McGraw-Hill. Online research start-up Ebrary, backed by Adobe Systems chairman John Warnock, plans on Monday to announce partnerships with a trio of major publishers...
[November 19, 2001, 10:18]
CERN FIASCO Revisited -the end of the world
Talkback Dr David Hill CERN Fiasco - the end of the world is nigh postmortem It appears that the Media did frightened the people to death with the notion that yesterday the world might have ended. I had numerous calls over the last week from family and...
[September 11, 2008, 13:09]
