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Ellison steps down from chairman role
News The good news is that Larry is young and seems very energised with the business. Oracle announced on Monday that Jeff Henley will become chairman of the database company and step down from his role as chief financial officer as soon as a...
[January 13, 2004, 16:25]
Friday
Blog Unfortunately the locals think he's nuts but in fact he's just an eccentric and a showman, a bit like a young Quentin Crisp and Torquay is the better off for it. Friday 20/09/2002 You may remember that I mentioned Victorian physicist and lost hero...
[September 20, 2002, 17:59]
Google to power i-mode wireless searches
News Japanese providers always piggyback on what DoCoMo does," said Nina Young, an associate analyst for Jupiter Research. Users of NTT DoCoMo's popular mobile Web service just got their horizons expanded by more than a billion Web pages.
[February 28, 2001, 10:46]
Linux IPOs: Is Caldera next in line?
News Rumours had been bubbling along for more than a year that Bob Young, Red Hat's CEO, was going to take Red Hat public. Caldera Inc.is looking hard at taking public in the not-too-distant future its Linux division, called Caldera Systems Inc.
[June 9, 1999, 9:51]
UK tech tycoons take Rich List knocking
News Some up-and-coming young enterpreneurs managed to buck the tech trend and develop promising careers in the last year: Tahir Mohsan is now worth £60m through computer business Time; Adam Twiss and Damian Reeves are worth £51m each through Zeus...
[April 23, 2001, 12:46]
Naughton: The American dream turned sour, Part VII
News Most often, the undercover agents assume the names of young girls and boys. See also Part VI. Still, since the program's inception, 424 of the 500 people arrested have been convicted. The evidence against most of them is extremely damaging -- pages...
[March 21, 2000, 14:02]
Intel: You ought to be in pictures
News The Fox Kids site, scheduled to launch in September, will use POPcaster to let young users to combine images of themselves with cartoon characters. The chip giant Intel and application service provider POPcast Communications, Monday jointly...
[June 13, 2000, 9:38]
Sounds of sophisticated software
News If he were still alive, big band maestro Duke Ellington would no doubt be surprised to see what the young DJ can do with nothing but a computer. It's the wee hours on an unseasonably balmy November morning.
[November 30, 2005, 12:25]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog And we just love those cute little mini-PCI cards with the wireless networking bits on: we'd love them even more if they had dual-band capabilities; what better birthday card could a young processor have?
[March 12, 2004, 16:45]
IT Forum: Europe can be No. 1 in e-commerce
News Negroponte flagged the particular problems faced by young Internet startups in Europe. The European IT Forum began today in Paris with speakers flagging a number of problems Europe must overcome if it is to become the largest market for e-commerce...
[September 13, 1999, 11:51]
Gov't denies scrapping fingerprints for ID cards
News The spokesperson also described as "entirely wrong" reports of plans to prevent young people who do not have an identity card from obtaining a student loan in the future. The Identity and Passport Service has denied that fingerprints could be...
[January 29, 2008, 9:19]
'New Geek' arises with money and power
News New Geeks are typically young, with 83 percent of them are under 44. Far from being shy, retiring teenagers spending hours hunched over computer screens and living off a diet of Coke and pizza, today's geeks are, in reality a sophisticated...
[August 2, 2005, 13:00]
3G: No killer app, more a killer cocktail
News Mike Short, O2's vice-president of technology, told the audience that he felt the very term "killer application" was inappropriate for a mobile industry that is young and thriving. Third-generation (3G) mobile networks won't produce a single new...
[September 28, 2004, 17:50]
A Year Ago: The Linux Story - part 2
News Interestingly enough however, Red Hat's Bob Young reports in his paper "Sizing the Linux Market, Second Edition" that: ".It is our experience that the majority of our customers have not used UNIX previously.
[June 10, 1999, 6:25]
Linux Focus: The Linux Story - Part 2
News Interestingly enough however, Red Hat's Bob Young reports in his paper "Sizing the Linux Market, Second Edition" that: At this time, Linux is really geared towards IT shops that already have Unix installed or have Unix experience.
[June 9, 1998, 16:59]
Slingbox! Party! Nibbles! Transistors!
Blog They were very acceptable canapes, born aloft on square white china by personable young black-dressed people on square white china, but as usual they were under an inch square apiece (the canapes, not the people) and only intensive browsing could...
[September 27, 2007, 22:51]
Beowulf cluster man becomes a Penguin
News Scyld investors include Red Hat cofounder Bob Young; Penguin investors include ING Capital and Dragon Venture. Penguin Computing, a server maker specialising in machines running Linux, has signed an agreement to acquire Scyld Computing, the company...
[June 10, 2003, 12:44]
EC: Cut data-roaming costs or face regulation
News Reding admitted the data-roaming market is still "young and developing" and that regulators should not interfere too much and just give "general direction". The European Commission has threatened to introduce regulation if mobile operators fail to...
[February 11, 2008, 13:46]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If it could cure our young Scandinavian brethren of their fondness for support hose disguised as high fashion, I'd be only to happy to help promote it. Friday 10/12/2004 We have long been aware of the risks of mobile phone use.
[December 10, 2004, 16:40]
Airports: Not so Far from the Madding Crowd
Blog Many airports have even opened up amusement arcades, souvenir shops and kiddy rides in order to keep young children in check. Long, tiresome queues, overtly tight security and delays in flight schedules have all resulted in airline passengers...
[September 17, 2008, 16:03]
