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ISPs brand Mandelson 'internet villain' of the year

...Peter Mandelson has been voted 'internet villain' of the year, according to UK ISPs... Read more

9 July, 2010 by David Meyer

Copyright crackdown dominates ISPA 'villain' awards

...for internet villain of the year include the bill's progenitor Lord Mandelson, the entire UK parliament — "for allowing the Digital Economy Bill to pass... Read more

9 June, 2010 by David Meyer

Government kickstarts push to turn R&D into products

...I don't have any silver bullets." The previous business secretary, Peter Mandelson, said in March that the previous government would support a network of... Read more

4 June, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Ofcom gives details of three-strikes process in draft code

...recognised the likely flaws of the act during the debates. It is Mandelson's act, and they should not feel obliged to do his dirty... Read more

1 June, 2010 by David Meyer

Former PM Brown was 'email hack victim'

...In the previous year, a separate leaked conversation between Draper and Peter Mandelson contained derogatory statements about Brown. Operation Tuleta has eight police officers sifting... Read more

2 January, 2012
Web giants attack Digital Economy Bill

Web giants attack Digital Economy Bill

Google, Yahoo, eBay and Facebook have written to Lord Mandelson asking him to remove measures in the Digital Economy Bill, which they... Read more

2 December, 2009 by Rupert Goodwins

Mandelson: UK needs entrepreneurs

...the gap between research and commercial development, according to business secretary Peter Mandelson. Lord Mandelson told an audience at the Innovate '09 conference in London... Read more

14 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Peter Mandelson gives thumbs up to UK Web design

...raise the profile of UK design, and UK capabilities on the Internet". Mandelson approved of the colour yellow, and praised the organisers 'Yell', the Web... Read more

9 July, 1998 by Eugene Lacey

Mandelson: UK needs to 'get more D out of its R&D

Business secretary Peter Mandelson has announced government support for a new network of technology and innovation... Read more

26 March, 2010 by David Meyer

Mandelson backpedals on copyright law powers

...material on the internet. The amendments put forward on Tuesday by Lord Mandelson pull back on a provision to give the business secretary the power... Read more

14 January, 2010 by David Meyer

Lib Dems to oppose Mandelson copyright powers

...bill, introduced on 20 November, gives the business secretary — at present, Lord Mandelson — the power to respond to new file-sharing technology by changing the... Read more

8 December, 2009 by David Meyer

Union asks Mandelson to stop Ericsson closure

...The UK's largest union, Unite, has called on business secretary Lord Mandelson to intervene to stop the closure of Ericsson's Coventry research and... Read more

19 November, 2009 by David Meyer

Mandelson puts 'three strikes' internet plan in motion

Business minister Peter Mandelson has reiterated the government's 'three strikes' proposals to disconnect suspected copyright... Read more

28 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Government to put £39.5m into R&D

...for £39.5m government funding for research and development. Business minister Lord Mandelson is scheduled to tell a Technology Strategy Board conference on Tuesday that... Read more

13 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Opposition mounts against P2P disconnection plan

...Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) in late August. In those proposals, Lord Mandelson's department called for disconnection to be an option in the case... Read more

4 September, 2009 by David Meyer

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

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Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

8 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

9 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

12 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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