Korean business hoping for ID cards in the UK
News Samsung Data Systems, the software subsidiary of the giant Korean manufacturer, has set up business in Europe, aiming at small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as at the public sector. One of its biggest opportunities could be a national ID...
[March 8, 2002, 17:55]
IBM printing unit hoping for MAGIC
News IBM has signed a deal for access to a technology it says could one day make its heavy-duty printers more cost-effective. Big Blue's Printing Systems division, which serves the business market, announced on Thursday that it has invested an...
[April 5, 2002, 11:49]
Opteron hoping to light up Sun's Galaxy
News Sun plans to announce on 12 September its "Galaxy" line of AMD Opteron-based servers, a product family developed by hardware guru Andy Bechtolsheim that's a central part of the company's recovery plan.
[September 5, 2005, 8:30]
Disaster Recovery Intro Eguide: Planning for the Worst - Hoping for the Best
White Papers The definition for disaster recovery can range from restoring data from a backup to restarting operations at an alternative business continuance site. Windows Server applications are often mission? critical.
[July 18, 2009, 1:19]
techTrader: W H Smith hoping everything clicks
News W H Smith Group, the bookstore chain, says it is after 30 percent of the online book sales market, and will launch a new bookstore with online and traditional sales to help get it. The first "clicks and mortar" store, called WHSmith books.co, will...
[October 29, 1999, 12:25]
Exchange Server Disaster Recovery: Planning for the Worst, Hoping for the Best
White Papers Email has evolved from a convenience to a business necessity. The impact of natural, random, and man-made disasters on email and the subsequent disruption in mail-flow can cripple an organization's ability to deliver messages.
[July 18, 2009, 1:19]
Rivals rubbish the new Symantec's prospects
News Looking for a cloud in Symantec's latest silver lining, competitors are hoping the company's acquisition of Veritas Software will be a stumbling block for the security company. While Symantec has successfully integrated nearly a dozen acquisitions...
[December 17, 2004, 14:55]
Standards spat could cause MPLS downtime
News Enterprises will be hoping that two warring standards bodies can next week sort out a problem with the widely used MPLS protocol that threatens to cause widespread disruption in companies' wide area networks.
[September 6, 2007, 13:30]
Sun puts the pressure on Windows with $25 Java Desktop
News Sun is hoping to increase the penetration of Linux on the enterprise desktop by slashing the price of its Java Desktop System, which is designed to replace Microsoft's Windows operating system and Office suite.
[December 4, 2003, 11:15]
FreeBSD 6.0 will target wireless devices
News FreeBSD is hoping to move beyond the server and desktop market by tackling wireless devices. Developers were initially hoping to release FreeBSD 6.0 by the end of August, but it has been delayed another month to ensure that the final release is as...
[August 19, 2005, 14:00]
BT lures consumers with free Wi-Fi
News BT is hoping to tempt more people into using its Wi-Fi services by reducing the cost of setting up a hot spot and offering free Wi-Fi access during the last week of January. The telco, which currently runs around 1,700 hotspots in the UK under its...
[January 5, 2004, 13:55]
PlusNet plans flotation on AIM
News UK Internet service provider PlusNet is hoping to raise millions of pounds by floating itself on the London stock market. By going for a cash injection now, PlusNet may be hoping to be a hunter rather than the prey when the consolidation game heats...
[June 7, 2004, 13:30]
Chip implant aims to replace cashcards
News ADS chief executive Scott Silverman, in a speech at the ID World 2003 conference in Paris last Friday, said his company had developed a "VeriPay" RFID technology and was hoping to find partners in financial services firms.
[November 28, 2003, 14:45]
Google enrols users in fight against malware
News Google is hoping users of its search engine will report "bad sites" to help the company fight criminals exploiting the company's infrastructure to distribute malware. According to the Google security blog, the search giant already knows about...
[December 4, 2007, 8:35]
Tesco.com launches music service
News Supermarket giant Tesco is hoping to take a slice of Apple's pie with the launch of a new music download service. The iPod may have 50 percent of the music player market but I don't think it will stay that way," he said, adding that Tesco was...
[November 8, 2004, 13:08]
Premiership football kicks off on broadband TV
News A broadband digital TV service provider is hoping to boost demand for its services in London by giving users the chance to watch top English football matches on demand. The company is hoping to extend its customer base across the country, as BT...
[August 14, 2001, 16:28]
Satyam to sell controlling stake in business
News The company is hoping that the move will finally quell any doubts over its future. The government is hoping that the sale of a controlling stake in the company, which has lost around 80 percent of its market value since January, will restore...
[March 9, 2009, 14:33]
Christmas.co.uk put up for sale
News A British businessman is hoping to raise a six-figure sum by selling www.christmas.co.uk . He has set a reserve price of £100,000, but is hoping to raise more. Stephen Bottomley announced this week that he is prepared to sell the domain, which he...
[November 29, 2005, 16:25]
Banks fear ID cards have lost useful features
News While the Home Office is hoping ID cards will one day be used for everything from claiming benefits to opening bank accounts, the UK financial services industry has its doubts over how useful the cards will prove.
[February 2, 2009, 7:33]
Windows XP Embedded Standard 2009 CTP#1 & CTP#2
Blog Comment I was hoping to have the current work project finished and in testing. I'm hoping that the integration into VS2008 doesn't slow it down. I don't know yet. Still haven't gotten to test it. Unfortunately I have to work for a living and I don't get to...
[August 22, 2008, 4:53]



