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Portuguese Beverage Company Drinks in the Benefits of an HP Virtual Server Environment
White Papers Sociedade Central de Cervejas (The Society of Central Portugal Beers and Beverages) makes the brands people love to drink. The company wanted to infuse the SAP environment with higher IT efficiency, disaster resilience, and faster system response...
[June 22, 2009, 1:19]
Case Study: How HP Rolled Out Its Virtual Lab for Global Customer Training
White Papers Hewlett-Packard wanted to take advantage of an opportunity to meet the growing needs of many customers for virtual technology training. It incorporated the use of remote training delivery tools with virtual classrooms and virtual laboratories to...
[April 1, 2009, 5:00]
EC: Businesses need to sign up to social networks
News Information society and media commissioner Viviane Reding said in a speech in Brussels on Monday that the Commission sees three key drivers for future use of the internet: social networking, the 'internet of things' and the mobile internet.
[February 4, 2009, 9:49]
The little things that make virtual computing such fun...
Blog Comment But mostly, the BBC has utterly and completely abandoned any attempt to popularise science - at a time when it's having a greater influence on society than ever. Roger, Roger! MediaMonkey runs fine under VirtualBox, but doesn't see the iPhone.
[August 8, 2008, 9:24]
An Experiment of Controlling Gigabit Wide Area Ethernet by GMPLS Supporting Layer-2 Switching Capability
White Papers In Wide Area Ethernet network, an Ethernet Private Line (EPL) and an Ethernet Virtual Private line (EVPL) are major basic services. To realize EPL and EVPL, a connection is established by setting up Virtual LAN (VLAN).
[July 4, 2008, 1:00]
Finally something clever in EU
Talkback Being offline in 21st century means being beyond the society. We do listen, chat, talk, watch and take part in that virtual life. After regulating such important topics like the curvature of a proper banana (yes, some bananas' curves are too curve...
[April 11, 2008, 17:31]
Governments prepare for 'cyber cold war'
News It was a political campaign induced by the Russians; a political campaign designed to destroy our security and destroy our society," said Tammet. As technology becomes more ubiquitous, permeating every level of global society, it seems cyber...
[December 3, 2007, 10:58]
Accenture's king of blue-sky thinking
News RFID is not just about tags; it has huge implications for how businesses operate, and how society accepts the potential of being tracked. A: There are choices dragging people apart about how to balance the physical and the virtual.
[October 30, 2007, 10:55]
Novell Case Study: EBS Building Society
White Papers EBS Building Society, based in Dublin, Ireland, offers a broad range of banking, mortgage, saving and investment products. EBS can quickly and easily create a new Linux virtual server for each new application, enabling the organisation to deliver...
[April 5, 2007, 1:00]
.XXX porn domain may rise again
News The Family Research Council, for instance, warned on its Web site that "pornographers will be given even more opportunities to flood our homes, libraries and society with pornography through the .XXX domain".
[May 22, 2006, 10:50]
US Senate restarts .XXX debate
News Research Council, a conservative Christian advocacy group that has charged that .XXX domains would grant yet another opportunity to flood society with pornography. More to the point, creating a virtual red-light district could actually undermine...
[March 20, 2006, 8:35]
Would you be lost without your PC?
News The fact that the book was in the library's collection meant that someone had vetted the work for credibility or value to society. The vision (is) of someone glued to a chair, focused on a screen, interacting as an object, a person whose main...
[September 20, 2005, 17:20]
Is technology good for our brains?
News He believes that society's ability to gain insight from information has evolved with the help of computers. The virtual memory Today, terabytes of easily accessed data, always-on Internet connectivity, and lightning-fast search engines are...
[September 19, 2005, 16:40]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Not that this ever stopped a politician, especially when there’s a chance to roll around in the cowpats of high moral righteousness and throw a bit of dung at those horrible video game people who are corrupting our youth and destroying the fabric...
[July 29, 2005, 18:30]
Open-source geeks are modern heroes, says think tank
News Britain's open-source software developers make a valuable contribution to society and the British economy through the high quality of their work, according to Demos. Demos says that these kind of people have traditionally made a contribution to...
[November 29, 2004, 14:40]
Xansa founder honoured with BCS award
News The British Computer Society (BCS) IT Professional Awards ceremony took place on Tuesday night in London. Winner: Britannia Building Society ("Really Big Programme") Winner: Britannia Building Society ("Really Big Programme")
[October 20, 2004, 18:05]
US hackers plan three-day contest
News Legally, the contest will be in a grey area, said Jennifer Granick, clinical director of Stanford University's Centre for Internet Law and Society. The Ghetto Hackers plan to create a network separate from, but running on, the Internet, using...
[August 2, 2004, 10:55]
Social software: a boon for business?
News Social software such as email, instant messaging (IM) programs, blogs and personal networking services are bridging the gap between the online and offline world, and both business and society can be winners.
[May 30, 2003, 12:17]
Oasis sets out stall on Web procurement
News Members of the new committee include the (Institute for Supply Management), the Information Society Standardization System of the European Standards Committee (CEN/ISSS), National Institute for Governmental Purchasing (NIGP), National Association...
[April 29, 2003, 10:17]
Can your mobile phone impair your vision?
News We found that when people are on the phone, the amount of information they are taking in is significantly reduced," he said of the study, the results of which will be published in the March edition of the American Psychology Association's Journal...
[January 28, 2003, 8:01]
