US spam crackdown shows mixed results
News In contrast, the spam volume from South Korea and China is substantially up, compared with the same period last year, the security software maker said in a report released on Wednesday. The share of spurious emails from South Korea and China, which...
[October 13, 2005, 13:30]
Miami Local News
Downloads Its Current sites include Miami Herald, South Florida Sun Sentinel, South Florida Business Journal, NBC Miami WTVJ, ABC Miami WPLG, CBS Miami WFOR, FOX Miami WSVN, outside.in Miami, Miami Metblogs, South Beach Magazine, and Miami Weather.
[August 18, 2009, 6:15]
Software crashes London traffic lights
News Thousands of drivers were trapped in their cars between the north and south circulars, according to Transport for London (TfL), with the worst-hit areas reported to be around Trafalgar Square. North and south areas continued functioning while, in...
[July 24, 2002, 16:14]
XP for eXcluded People?
Blog Comment The chipset is a term usually used to refer to the north and south bridges on the motherboard which are used to send data to and from the processor and elements of the computer such as the graphics card, memory and other high speed components in...
[July 19, 2007, 7:03]
Asda embraces Tesco's approach to e-commerce
News According to The Independent, Asda is to close two depots in the south-east of England that are currently used just to meet orders placed online. Asda took this step because it felt that it did not have enough existing supermarket stores in the...
[January 8, 2002, 16:20]
Tech giants scramble to track down workers
News Sun has about 340 sales and support employees assigned to work on the 25th and 26th floors of the south tower of the World Trade Center, but at any given moment many of them are working with customers in the field, spokeswoman Elizabeth McNichols...
[September 13, 2001, 10:25]
Vodafone denies responsibility for stolen SIM bill
News Stephen Tracey told ZDNet UK he received the bill after his SIM card went missing in South Africa. Obviously we've taken it on trust that all the calls made in South Africa were made fraudulently," she said.
[May 24, 2006, 16:30]
Internet date girl still missing
News Kelly Marie Reid left her home in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, last Thursday. Detective Inspector Keith Bowman of South Wales police is particularly worried that the pair had met over the Internet. The couple are believed to be in the south east of...
[May 4, 2001, 16:08]
Fujitsu walks away from NHS contract
News Negotiations between NHS Connecting for Health (CfH) and Fujitsu broke down over how much it would cost to alter the systems it has been deploying in the south of England. The Cerner Millennium care record system deployed by Fujitsu recently went...
[May 30, 2008, 9:26]
Bulldog: Problems are over. Users: No they're not
Talkback Then go into your router, and select this DNS Server instead of the south one - it is more reliable trust me. South: This SOUTH DNS connection is disgraceful every 2mins 50 seconds im disconnected. To get a stable connection do this : *The...
[December 29, 2005, 8:30]
What that £10k is worth now
News Investors in the South Sea Bubble ended up with nothing; those who invested in the tulip bubble ended up with at best a few plants for their garden. In 1711 there was the so-called South Sea Bubble, spurred on by the South Sea Trading Company...
[December 31, 2001, 6:31]
Inmarsat satellite to boost UK comms
News The £360m project is backed by £36m in financial support from the East of England Development Agency, London Development Agency and South East England Development Agency. The contract win will bring economic benefits and retain more than 500...
[November 26, 2007, 9:04]
Emerging markets will be a match for Microsoft
Leader This South Korean project is typical of many similar schemes being promoted by governments not so much on ideological grounds as pure pragmatism. In the case of South Korea, security and cost prompted the project, alongside the importance of local...
[June 22, 2005, 15:10]
Proxicom to Compaq: Pay up
News Proxicom said Monday that it had received an offer of $7.50 per share, or about $347m, from Dimension Data Holdings, a South African tech company. Dimension Data, based in South Africa, designs computer and communications networks and provides...
[May 10, 2001, 14:49]
Broadband campaigners: the job's not finished
News ABC, which has campaigned since 2002 for broadband to be available for all, is holding a conference later this month to debate how Britain can match other countries, such as South Korea, where speeds of 20Mbps are common.
[November 10, 2005, 16:00]
New e-minister lacks technology clout
News Both Compaq and IBM have factories close to Paisley South, but in April this year Compaq slashed 700 jobs from its manufacturing plant, blaming the global slowdown. Government lobbyists from leading high tech companies said they had never heard of...
[June 12, 2001, 15:56]
Rupert Goodwins' IDF Diary
Blog Picking my way past an ice rink, museum and giant indoors carousel that have sprung up in the nearby gardens since my last visit -- San Francisco is an exceptionally mutable town -- I get to the South Hall.
[February 20, 2004, 16:05]
Unix users up in arms at Bill Gates' knighthood
Talkback If some corrupt goverment in South America decides to cheat American companies by illegally exluding American companies from goverment contracts, and giving their IT contracts to their pals who are running some two bit Linux outfit, in a pre...
[January 31, 2004, 15:48]
Asia: Public enemy number one for spam
News Now North and South America combined don't come close to Asia's percentage, said Graham Cluley, Sophos' senior technology consultant. China and Hong Kong come second with 21.9 percent of global spam, while South Korea is third at 9.8 percent.
[April 20, 2006, 17:55]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I write of Avenue Q, which is currently winning lots of awards and getting lots of happy reviews: it isn't quite South Park meets The Muppets, but it does involve a lot of puppet monsters helping various attractive and talented young actors sort...
[December 10, 2004, 16:40]



