More calls for BT's break-up
News Although calls for BT to be broken up are nothing new, Forrester's argument is interesting because it claims that such a move would actually be in the interest of the UK's incumbent telco. It says that restructuring internally along these lines and...
[September 17, 2002, 13:24]
Microsoft shifts conference calls to the Web
News LiveMeeting, like similar services on the market, is largely designed to enhance conference calls with Web content. Among other activities, Microsoft and Hewlett-Packard are working on a prototype PC, called Athens, through which a PC manages phone...
[September 15, 2003, 9:25]
News Burst: IWF calls for clarification on Race Relations Act
News Prompted by calls from the public, the Chief Executive of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) -- the UK's Internet watchdog -- today called for the government to clarify the Race Relations Act to enable better policing of race-hate sites based in...
[July 6, 1999, 11:12]
Webmedia calls in the receivers
News It is not clear whether the decision will have an impact on other parts of the company's interests and Webmedia failed to return calls requesting comment. UK Internet agency Webmedia has called in the receivers and will close its core Web site...
[January 13, 1998, 14:02]
Voice calls coming to Twitter
News Twitter users on Thursday will, for the first time, be able to make voice calls directly to each other through the microblogging service. During the beta period, the company said, the calls will be limited to two minutes, but the company will...
[September 17, 2009, 12:43]
O2 to start charging for 0845 calls
News O2 is to start charging for calls to non-geographic numbers, bringing it in line with other UK mobile operators. The operator, which is owned by Spanish telco Telefonica, had been the only network to include non-geographic calls, such as 0845 and...
[August 30, 2007, 10:09]
Oftel acts to end Calls and Access dispute
News Calls and Access allows operators to rent lines from BT in return for taking over users' billing and customer services. Localtel -- now owned by Dutch ISP World Online -- uses the service to offer discounts on voice calls as well as free weekend...
[June 16, 2000, 16:14]
Spectrum auction could mean cheaper mobile calls
News Locations could be either at work or in places such as Costa Coffee, where you can make calls over the Coffee network and be charged at landline rates. These would turn the mobile into an extension of the company's internal phone system, allowing...
[August 1, 2005, 13:55]
T-Mobile offers businesses unlimited calls to mobiles
News Mobile network provider T-Mobile has launched a plan offering businesses unlimited calls to UK mobile phones for £30 per month, half the price of the cheapest equivalent deal offered by its rivals. Announced on Wednesday, the Business Unlimited...
[September 4, 2009, 12:32]
Fresh calls for 3G over 2G spectrum
News Mobile operators have renewed calls to open up GSM radio frequencies for the delivery of 3G data. The Ovum study calls for international co-ordination in the opening up of the 900MHz band, particularly due to the interference problems that could...
[June 25, 2007, 14:16]
ooVoo News - Mac Available and Free Calls Extended
Blog Also, ooVoo has extended their "free telephone calls to the U.S.and Canada" offer, at least through the end of this month and up to a maximum of 500 minutes of calls. Here's some very good news. The Mac version of ooVoo is now available for...
[March 19, 2008, 15:07]
Amazon VP calls it a day
News In conference calls with securities analysts this year, Amazon's CEO, Mr. Amazon.com's vice president for logistics, Jimmy Wright, has decided to retire at 45 years old, amid signs that the Internet merchant is running into snags carrying out its...
[September 3, 1999, 12:29]
Technology Company Boosts User Productivity and Reduces Support Calls by 10 Percent
White Papers The Florida-based company deployed Microsoft Office Professional 2007 on Citrix Presentation Server and expects the software to boost the productivity of its 3,700 employees by 10 percent and reduce help-desk calls by 10 percent.
[February 17, 2007, 0:00]
Ryder Relies on Premiere Service for Investor Relations Calls
White Papers Verizon Business Premiere Audio Conferencing service fits all the criteria for Ryder's Investor Relations calls. Since its beginnings hauling concrete with one Model A Ford Truck in 1933, Ryder System, Inc.has evolved into one of the world's...
[May 30, 2009, 1:19]
EU calls for 60 percent roaming charges cut
News While Reding does not name any company specifically, ZDNet UK believes this to refer to O2, which has put up its prices on some of its calls by more than €1. Calls made while travelling abroad in the EU should be on the "home pricing" principle.
[March 28, 2006, 18:10]
Sydney and London call centres take calls for Veritas
News The Sydney support center of storage software company Veritas opened for business at 0130 this morning (AEST) to take a flood of calls for America's devastated east coast. The 80-strong Australian team took customer calls directed at the company's...
[September 12, 2001, 12:01]
API Calls that break under Windows 7
Blog These two API calls (IsBadReadPtr and IsBadWritePtr) relate to the handling of pointer to the global memory stack used by Windows. These API calls are used ensure that a particular pointer (or memory handle) is properly committed to the Windows...
[October 5, 2009, 10:34]
Think-tank calls for national policing agency
News It calls for greater public access to police data and more use of social media to open up new lines of communication and collaboration between police and the public. Existing national police organisations and their IT systems should be transferred...
[November 26, 2009, 15:46]
Fake Calls
Downloads Simulate calls with this great application. No real calls are made this is just simulation. Have you ever been in the situation where you need the perfect excuse to get out of the room or step out of an annoying conversation?
[March 12, 2009, 10:57]
Parliamentary tech boss backs calls for gov't IT loans
News MP Andrew Miller, chairman of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee (Pitcom), supported calls for the government to establish the fund, which would be used to loan money to central and local government organisations.
[June 30, 2009, 8:31]



