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Big Brother Awards highlight digital privacy threats
News Alongside the NCIS as winners of Big Brother Awards were the Norwich Union, which won the Most Invasive Company award for using unapproved genetic tests for potentially fatal diseases when assessing whether to offer life insurance cover to people.
[March 5, 2002, 12:12]
VMware launches $200,000 challenge for virtual appliances
News The deadline for entries to the Challenge is 26 May, 2006, and the winners will be announced at LinuxWorld on 14 August. Virtualisation software supplier VMware announced the launch of the Ultimate Virtual Appliance Challenge — a contest with $200...
[February 27, 2006, 16:00]
'Critical' open source initiative to crack public sector
News We want to prove that open source is what the winners adopt," said Taylor. A UK government-funded initiative aims to accelerate the use of open source software within the public sector, through various activities including the creation of a...
[April 5, 2005, 17:10]
Hacker eyes Xbox reward
News Part A, for the first team to run Linux on an Xbox, has already been met, and a prize committee is selecting the winners. An anonymous hacker has succeeded in running Linux on an unmodified Xbox, apparently satisfying a $100,000 (about £63,000...
[April 1, 2003, 7:52]
WMA hurts MP3 but streaming is key says analyst
News I believe that Real or QuickTime will be the winners. The Windows Media Audio (WMA) format on Monday got a boost in its battle against MP3, with digital distribution company Dx3 selecting Microsoft's format for its music distribution network.
[January 26, 2000, 8:57]
Who's the UK's IT Community Hero of the Year?
News The shortlist will be decided by a comprehensive judging panel before the winners are announced at the end of September. Entries are now open for the prestigious CNET Networks UK Business Technology Awards 2008, awarding some of the most sought...
[April 30, 2008, 18:19]
Wednesday
Blog Ah, you go to the Winners Enclosure to swap your enormous pile of woodpulp winnings for actual goods. Wednesday 20/2/03 If you've never been here, San Jose might seem like a romantic, exciting destination.
[February 19, 2003, 16:51]
Roundup: Are PCs losing their grip on the Internet?
News Wed, 23 Aug 2000 ZDNet maps out the 'Road to 3G', a series of reports investigating the technologies, the standards, the devices, the services, and the likely winners and losers in the 3G mobile revolution.
[November 15, 2000, 15:17]
Q&A: E-commerce minister on BT, Wi-Fi and competition
News If you look at the share prices of the companies that won licences relative to those that lost in the first few days after the auction, it is the case that the winners took a huge hit, relative to the other companies that competed in the auction.
[June 24, 2002, 14:06]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The most intriguing rumour going around at the moment is that one of the 21CN winners, Chinese vendor Huawei Technologies, might be about to buy Marconi. Friday 29/4/2005 Long faces at Marconi, as BT's decision not to buy any of the company's kit...
[April 29, 2005, 20:10]
Comdex: Mobile business services creating a buzz
News EDS sees Europe as the heart of the action for 3G and will offer 3G licence winners a platform which it calls 3G mobile in a box.bring the licence to us and we'll build an infrastructure and platform together to get you to market and get you the...
[November 14, 2000, 16:38]
Icann domain name race is on
News But the risk of losing $50,000 dollars and the headaches of dealing with Icann's confusion will pay off for domain winners. After years of debate and delay, the Internet's newest top-level domain names are up for grabs.
[September 7, 2000, 9:31]
More woe for 3G, says research
News Other operators will have to merge with these winners, according to Godell. European mobile phone network operators will fail to generate sufficient revenue from third-generation (3G) networks and face a steep decline in earnings by 2005, according...
[January 5, 2001, 13:52]
NYTimes.com offers 'premium' clips
News In addition, the publication introduced a new Editor's Picks mini-site, featuring the Oscar's best pictures winners from 1929 to 2002. New York Times Digital started selling video clips of interviews with famous artists and public figures, the...
[April 24, 2002, 15:36]
Bono and anti-patent campaigner go head-to-head
News The winners will be announced on 29 November. Florian Mueller, one of the leading campaigners against the European software patent directive, was elevated to the lofty heights inhabited by the frontmen of U2 and the Boom town Rats on Thursday after...
[September 23, 2005, 17:10]
Opinion: Yahoo's Mega mistake
News And the companies who establish a relationship early -- who get permission to show up in consumers' email inboxes -- will be the winners. Yahoo flaunts itself as the new media master and lavishes scorn on old media.
[June 30, 1998, 9:31]
Two UK intranets make global top 10
News Other winners included the Government Offices of Sweden, Australia's Department for Victorian Communities and the US Senate Republican Conference. London Underground and the Department of Transport have won praise for their internal communications...
[June 25, 2004, 11:35]
Sydney 2000: Let the games begin
News Tue, 12 Sep 2000 Computer experts will work around the clock during the Sydney Olympics to keep out cyber hackers who might try to vandalise Games Web sites, even changing official results and the names of medal winners
[September 12, 2000, 16:21]
The UK's real missing skill: Imagination
Leader Interestingly, the vast majority of the Code Jam finalists were from Eastern Europe, with the top three winners hailing from Poland and Russia. Another day, another warning about an IT skills crisis in the UK.
[July 6, 2006, 13:10]
Pay rises shrinking for tech workers
News The biggest winners in the four geographic markets measured were quality assurance managers, telecom managers and quality assurance analysts. Salary increases for information-technology professionals in several US tech hubs during the second...
[August 1, 2001, 12:46]
