BT: It's IP or bust
News Well, in pure engineering terms it can.but the cost and complexity of running legacy equipment alongside a new IP network will bust the business case for 21CN," said Reynolds. BT has vowed to rip out much of its existing telecoms infrastructure by...
[December 6, 2005, 16:15]
From boom to bust and back again
News But not all dot-coms were brought down by the bust. According to Lai, the boom and the subsequent bust had no effect on the company. We kept most of the funds raised (US$7.7m) and used them for expansion during the bust.
[November 29, 2005, 14:25]
Swedish police claim major internet-piracy bust
News Swedish police on Friday reported making a major internet-piracy bust. We made a bust. Still, Peter Sunde, a spokesperson for the file-sharing site, said in an interview with the Swedish news site SvD.se that he did not believe the claims made by...
[March 10, 2009, 13:46]
Three charged in huge identity scam bust
News Calling it the largest such bust ever, the US Attorney in Manhattan and the FBI apprehended an alleged ring of identity thieves, accusing three men of stealing tens of thousands of credit reports. The ring is alleged to have operated over a period...
[November 26, 2002, 8:34]
Countryside cybervillage goes bust
News A UK "cybervillage", designed to allow its population work entirely over the Internet, has gone bust after failing to fill homes, backers announced Wednesday. It was hoped that the 39-home village, constructed at Crickhowell in south west Wales...
[October 25, 2000, 13:07]
BT: It's IP or bust
Talkback Until now there is no research done on the overall world wide requirement for bandwidth if all three services are introduced via IP, which is Voice, data and Video. There will be a lot of quality of service related issues if this is not properly...
[December 14, 2005, 3:15]
BT: It's IP or bust
Talkback BT moving fast? Don't make me laugh! BT have been the sole blockage in our trying to get a number of remote sites connected to our network. BT is a dinosaur, archaic and bureaucratic. It needs to change and soon.
[December 7, 2005, 9:41]
BT: It's IP or bust
Talkback I'll believe it when I see it. BT has an unfortunate habit of saying one thing and doing something completely different.
[December 8, 2005, 9:22]
McNealy, Ellison call for Microsoft bust-up
News Appearing separately in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, Larry Ellison of Oracle and Scott McNealy of Sun Microsystems stumped on behalf of stiff remedies against the software giant. Meanwhile, Microsoft CEO Bill Gates once again publicly raised the...
[November 18, 1999, 8:42]
BT: It's IP or bust
Talkback Oh christ, I am never not reading about something gargantuous not yet having arrived. Please ZDnet, put this thing on ice until it comes will you.
[December 6, 2005, 18:23]
PC industry faces worst year since dot-com bust
News At the end of this year, the number of PCs shipped will be lower than the previous year, iSuppli has predicted. A report released on Tuesday by market-research firm iSuppli is projecting that 287.3 million PCs will be shipped in 2009, a four...
[July 15, 2009, 16:01]
Windows Vista Bitlocker: Boon or Bust?
White Papers A controversial new Vista feature called Bitlocker sounds simple enough. Combined with a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chip on a PC's motherboard, Bitlocker encrypts an entire hard drive. Microsoft says this feature will help companies, especially...
[November 23, 2006, 0:00]
Chip designers' Dream Team: 10GHz or bust
News If the chip industry hopes to continue boosting processor speed, it will have Chuck Gwyn to thank. Charles Gwyn -- he prefers to be called Chuck and he spells Gwyn with one N, thank you -- is in charge of an ambitious project to build the...
[February 15, 2001, 14:36]
Police bust £50m software piracy ring
News Four men have been sentenced to lengthy jail sentences after the discovery of a £50m piracy ring involving Microsoft software. After an eight-and-a-half-month trial the men were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud.
[September 6, 2002, 13:50]
The big CeBIT patent bust
Blog We've been raided, apparently. It seems that 180 cops have visited 51 CeBIT stands that had allegedly patent-infringing products on show, and carted away 68 boxes of various gadgetry. No-one's being named, but apparently the companies had been...
[March 7, 2008, 12:29]
Bugs bust open 'unbreakable' Oracle 9i
News A security researcher will detail a bevy of software flaws in Oracle's flagship database at the Black Hat Windows Security Briefings in New Orleans this week, busting up the company's promise that the program is "unbreakable.
[February 7, 2002, 10:21]
Intel: Montecito or bust?
News Following Intel's first public demonstration of its latest Itanium -- the dual-core Montecito -- Abhi Talwalkar, general manager of Intel's Enterprise Platform Group, talked to ZDNet UK about future plans for the technology, how Itanium is...
[September 9, 2004, 10:40]
Novell exec's start-up goes bust
News Tilion, a business software company founded by Novell's number two executive, has ceased operations. Tilion, a start-up builder of business software to simplify supply chains, laid off 20 of its remaining 28 employees last week and is looking to...
[June 18, 2002, 14:44]
Commercial child porn ring bust leads to 100 arrests
News The arrest of 100 people subscribing to the largest commercial child pornography ring ever discovered in the United States has called into question the assumption that Internet paedophilia is a non-profit-making activity.
[August 9, 2001, 13:00]
Building boom leads to datacentre crash
News Analysts say demand will pick up again as the economic pendulum swings back, perhaps following the classic boom-and-bust cycle of real estate prices. The dot-com bust is prompting a land crash, but it isn't in San Francisco housing prices -- it's...
[May 10, 2001, 11:04]



