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British Chambers Of Commerce Improves Customer Service With New CRM Solution
White Papers As the voice of businesses in the United Kingdom, the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) provides a broad range of practical, cost-effective, and value-added services to the business community. The BCC sought an IT solution that would allow it to...
[January 22, 2007, 23:00]
MP: British Library Must Lead The Charge On DRM
News Derek Wyatt MP has called on the British Library to lead the debate on digital rights management (DRM), and present the results to government. The chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Internet Group (APIG) said on Tuesday that the British...
[March 14, 2006, 16:25]
British Library Lends Itself To Intellectual-property Wisdom
Leader In the search for sanity in digital rights management, he suggests that the British Library leads the inquiry and report back to government. The British Library itself is built on the 200-year-old Library of the British Museum, with its principle...
[March 15, 2006, 14:35]
News Burst: British Law's Encryption Quagmire
News Fighting computer crime is becoming increasingly difficult because British law doesn't even recognise that encryption exists, says one computer security consultant. We went to look it up and found that there isn't even a definition of encryption...
[November 18, 1999, 14:09]
British Telecom Supports Business Growth With APPN And HPR
White Papers The origins of British Telecommunications plc (BT) date back to the early nineteenth century with the inception of the first telecommunication companies in the United Kingdom. Because they needed to keep their business systems running, it was clear...
[September 13, 2004, 0:00]
British Olympic Association Replaces Infrastructure Ahead Of London Olympics
White Papers The British Olympic Association (BOA) needed to replace its Novell-centric operating system in the run up to the next Olympics and the London 2012 Olympic Games that follows. The BOA was unable to benefit from modern messaging services with its...
[November 9, 2006, 23:00]
British Library To Put More Priceless Images Online
Talkback Copyright belongs to all British subjects maybe?
[May 13, 2005, 21:54]
British Parents See Internet's Corrupting Influence
News The survey -- conducted on behalf of computer security firm Symantec -- finds that on average half the time British children spend online is without parental supervision. Despite the lack of monitoring, parents claim to be concerned about what...
[June 7, 2000, 10:01]
Phantom Menace: British Actors - What About The Technology?
News The Phantom Menace may feature an almost entirely British cast, but its computer-generated actors and crew are very much all-American. Is the absence of British computer artists a reflection of their ability or is it the same old story of a British...
[July 9, 1999, 16:36]
British Library To Put More Priceless Images Online
Talkback How can the images be copyright if they belong to the British public?
[May 12, 2005, 19:19]
British Museum Puts Collection Online
News Go to the British Museum website and you may notice a small change. While there is nothing new about a museum trying to supplement its income by selling related merchandise to online visitors, what is different about the British Museum's site is...
[February 15, 2008, 15:37]
British ISPs Forced To Reveal Customers' Personal Data
News Trade association The British Phonographic Association (BPI) which last week vowed to bring 28 illegal music uploaders to justice, has secured a High Court action to force the internet service providers to come up with the identities of the...
[October 15, 2004, 12:25]
British Gas, Grey Cell Deal Hikes GSM's Profile
News The biggest UK wireless connectivity contract ever has been landed by network connectivity expert Grey Cell Systems which will supply British Gas Service field engineers with 6,000 GSM data cards to connect to the control centre.
[December 4, 1996, 16:27]
British Businesses Advised To Avoid Linux
News A British security consultant has drawn fierce criticism from Linux experts after advising companies the open source operating system is not secure enough for commercial use. British Linux developer Jason Clifford attacked Dormer's presentation as...
[November 4, 1999, 15:34]
A Year Ago: British Charities Missing The Online Buck
News The British Red Cross, in charge of the international rescue operation , currently has no facilities for donations over its Web site, even though it has been inundated with telephone donations. Howard Lake, fundraising-consultant and editor of...
[August 21, 2000, 7:00]
British Gas Switches On Email Billing
News The first British Gas email bills hit customers' inboxes on Wednesday after almost 100,000 people signed up to receive e-bills instead of regular paper bills. British Gas said the move will cut down on paper and postage costs and will also give...
[October 29, 2003, 16:45]
British Library Lists Rare Books On Amazon
News The British Library has opened up its extensive bibliographic records to the Internet, adding millions of records to Amazon.co.uk's books listings. However, a book can only be sold through Amazon's site if a catalogue entry for it already exists...
[November 24, 2003, 17:00]
British Student Prevents Computer Virus Outbreak
News A British teenager has prevented the outbreak of a computer virus that he discovered when logging on to an Internet chatroom. The case has now been forwarded to the FBI for further investigation. Matthew Hillman, 18, initially reported the virus to...
[August 17, 2001, 9:23]
British Charities Missing The Online Buck
News The British Red Cross, in charge of the international rescue operation , currently has no facilities for donations over its Web site, even though it has been inundated with telephone donations. Howard Lake, fundraising-consultant and editor of...
[August 20, 1999, 11:30]
British Library Calls For Digital Copyright Action
News The British Library has called for a "serious updating" of current copyright law to "unambiguously" include digital content, and take technological advances into account. Unless there is a serious updating of copyright law to recognise the changing...
[September 25, 2006, 13:50]
