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BT names six winners in rural fibre broadband race

...six places that got the highest number of votes in BT's Race to Infinity competition are: Baschurch in Shropshire, Blewbury in Oxfordshire, Caxton and... Read more

4 January, 2011 by Ben Woods

Winning village misses out on BT super-fast broadband

...fast broadband service to everyone in the rural locations that won its Race to Infinity competition. West Hagbourne will not receive fibre-to-the-cabinet... Read more

16 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

Government tests single e-gov web portal

...a recruitment drive that the government hopes will help it achieve its Race Online 2012 goal of getting as many people as possible online by... Read more

11 May, 2011 by David Meyer

BT pits town against town in race for fibre broadband

...fibre connection to their homes. BT has added a competitive element, called Race to Infinity, which promises that the five exchanges where demand is highest... Read more

4 October, 2010 by Ben Woods

Government aims to close digital gap with £98 PCs

...that will provide the hardware. Martha Lane Fox, pictured here at the Race Online launch in July 2010, has announced a scheme to provide £98... Read more

18 January, 2011 by Ben Woods

BT to give 41 market towns fibre broadband

...or rail networks — can only be done in partnership. – Steve Robertson, Openreach Race to Infinity On 3 January, BT announced the six winners of its... Read more

13 January, 2011 by Ben Woods

BT names six towns to win superfast broadband

...Scottish Borders, one of six communities named as winner of BT's Race to Infinity fibre-broadband poll(Photo credit: Hugh Simmons via Flickr.com... Read more

4 January, 2011 by Natasha Lomas

Google and Microsoft reportedly in race to launch IaaS

...Google and Microsoft are reportedly neck-and-neck in a race to get an Infrastructure as a Service cloud-computing product off the... Read more

18 May, 2012 by Dara Kerr

BT names four extra winners in Race to Infinity

...receive fibre-to-the-cabinet broadband connections as winners of BT's Race to Infinity competition, the company announced on Wednesday. The four extra towns... Read more

3 February, 2011

Facebook locked in 'arms race' with spammers

...put out the protections on Thursday," he said. "It's an arms race. We put out new protections and they come up with new campaigns... Read more

17 May, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Campaigners race to boost bid for Turing's papers

Bletchley Park campaigners are scrambling to find funds to buy a set of papers belonging to code-breaker Alan Turing when they go on auction on Tuesday Read more

23 November, 2010 by Jack Clark

BT Launch Race to Infinity - yes, Rural Fibre has really become a lottery

Now for anyone who hasn't yet got a decent ADSL Broadband connection, you be glad to know (or maybe not) that if you... Read more

4 October, 2010
Efficient Data <endeca_term>Race</endeca_term> Detection for Distributed Memory Parallel Programs

Efficient Data Race Detection for Distributed Memory Parallel Programs

In this paper, the authors present a precise data race detection technique for distributed memory parallel programs. The authors' technique, which they... Read more

18 November, 2011
Pervasive Detection of Process <endeca_term>Races</endeca_term> in Deployed Systems

Pervasive Detection of Process Races in Deployed Systems

Process races occur when multiple processes access shared operating system resources, such as files... Read more

26 October, 2011
Memory Safety and <endeca_term>Race</endeca_term> Freedom in Concurrent Programming Languages With Linear Capabilities

Memory Safety and Race Freedom in Concurrent Programming Languages With Linear Capabilities

...paper, the authors show how to statically detect memory violations and data races in a concurrent language, using a sub-structural type system based on... Read more

12 October, 2011

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

6 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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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...

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

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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apexwm

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...

11 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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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.

14 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...

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

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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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....

17 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...

18 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

19 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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knapper

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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