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Shorter broadband terms arrive as EU laws kick off

...Ofcom has introduced shorter broadband contract term limits and faster mobile number porting for businesses, to comply with new European telecoms laws. Ofcom has introduced... Read more

26 May, 2011 by Karen Friar

Ofcom's new number-porting rules come into force

...limit was two days, but in July last year Ofcom ordered the porting time to be halved. Under the new rules, operators must give Porting... Read more

11 April, 2011

One-day number porting set for mobile operators

...one working day. In 2009, Ofcom proposed a revamp of mobile number porting practices of major mobile operators. Current regulations give operators two working days... Read more

9 July, 2010 by Ben Woods

Microsoft tool aids porting iOS apps to Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has said its iOS to Windows Phone 7 API mapping tool will make it easier for developers to bring iPhone apps to Windows Phone 7 Read more

3 May, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn
...NET Micro Framework <endeca_term>Porting</endeca_term> Kit 4.1

...NET Micro Framework Porting Kit 4.1

...NET Micro Framework Porting Kit enable developers to more quickly develop embedded systems that are smart... Read more

24 August, 2010
OPELL and PM: A Case Study on <endeca_term>Porting</endeca_term> Shared Memory Programming Models to Accelerators Architectures

OPELL and PM: A Case Study on Porting Shared Memory Programming Models to Accelerators Architectures

Limits on applications and hardware technologies have put a stop to the frequency race during the 2000s. Designs now can... Read more

1 August, 2011
<endeca_term>Porting</endeca_term> the MG-RAST Metagenomic Data Analysis Pipeline to the Cloud

Porting the MG-RAST Metagenomic Data Analysis Pipeline to the Cloud

Computational biology applications typically favor a local, cluster-based, integrated computational platform. The... Read more

26 May, 2011
Have a Successful Pre & Post-Microsoft Exchange Migration

Have a Successful Pre & Post-Microsoft Exchange Migration

Preparing a migration to Microsoft Exchange? It's more than just porting information to another platform. The same hours you dedicated to the actual... Read more

1 April, 2011
Heterogeneity-Aware Workload Distribution in Donation-Based Grids

Heterogeneity-Aware Workload Distribution in Donation-Based Grids

In this paper, the authors explore the tradeoffs and opportunities in porting a high-throughput Grid computing middleware to a high-performance service oriented... Read more

1 January, 2011
Milepost GCC: Machine Learning Enabled Self-Tuning Compiler

Milepost GCC: Machine Learning Enabled Self-Tuning Compiler

Tuning compiler optimizations for rapidly evolving hardware makes porting and extending an optimizing compiler for each new platform extremely challenging. Iterative... Read more

30 November, 2010

Mono team ports Android to C#

...translation of Android from Java to C#. It accomplished this with a porting tool called Sharpen, a new version of which Xamarin has now released... Read more

2 May, 2012

Calxeda and HP unleash ARM server tech

The EnergyCore ARM-based server processor — start-up Calxeda's attempt to get ARM's low-powered chips into enterprise servers — will appear in a server from HP Read more

1 November, 2011 by Jack Clark

Google uses remote-kill functionality on Android apps

...report in Computerworld has revealed that Intel is in the process of porting Froyo to its x86 platform. Although x86 ports of Android have already... Read more

25 June, 2010 by David Meyer

Tilera targets simple cloud tasks with 36-core processors

...take advantage of Tilera's architecture. "There is a significant hurdle in porting software, but there is a growing set of customers willing to make... Read more

30 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Adobe promises Flash for Android Ice Cream Sandwich

...for Android 4.0, and one more release of the Flash Linux Porting Kit — both expected to be released before the end of this year... Read more

22 November, 2011

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

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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....

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@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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