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Five Years Ago: Net To Claim 85 Per Cent Of UK Firms
News First published 29 January, 1997 per cent of UK businesses currently use the Internet, with a further nine per cent committed and 16 per cent considering, found the survey of 700 UK companies spanning the range of company sectors and sizes.
[January 29, 2002, 6:01]
Apple Shares Slump 20 Per Cent On Shock Loss
News Apple shares slumped 20 per cent yesterday morning on the back of news that the beleaguered Californians will lose between $100 million and $150 million for its first fiscal quarter, due to be reported January 15.
[January 7, 1997, 10:01]
One Year Ago:EC Rule Sends RAM Prices Up 30 Per Cent
News "We're seeing price rises of between 25 per cent and 30 per cent," said Ian Boyle, group director of UK memory distributor Datrontech. If it was true that the Korean government had told makers to cut production then it worked; production was down...
[March 26, 1998, 6:00]
Compaq Cuts Prices By Up To 24 Per Cent
News Deskpro systems and Armada and LTE5000 notebooks are reduced by up to 24 per cent and Compaq will tighten the screw with a further ten per cent off Deskpro 2000 units and monitors until April. Compaq's entry-level 133MHz Pentium-based Deskpro 2000...
[February 11, 1997, 9:26]
Five Years Ago: RAM Prices Rise 20 Per Cent In Four Days
News Some OEMs who buy from memory brokers say that prices for 16Mb and 32Mb memory chips have risen as much as 20 per cent in last four days. We think there'll be a continuous rise of 2-3 per cent per week going on to Christmas, but don't bet on it.
[September 29, 2001, 8:00]
Euro Q2 PC Sales Grew 16 Per Cent
News Despite gloomy prognostications by analysts, PC sales in Europe grew 16 per cent year on year for the April-June quarter, according to Dataquest market research. However, home sales rose just nine per cent, adding credence to the blame Intel...
[August 6, 1997, 15:10]
A Year Ago: Apple Shares Slump 20 Per Cent On Shock Loss
News Apple shares slumped 20 per cent yesterday morning on the back of news that the beleaguered Californians will lose between $100 million and $150 million for its first fiscal quarter, due to be reported January 15.
[March 3, 1999, 5:57]
A Year Ago Today: RAM Prices Rise 20 Per Cent In Four Days
News Some OEMs who buy from memory brokers say that prices for 16Mb and 32Mb memory chips have risen as much as 20 per cent in last four days. We think there'll be a continuous rise of 2-3 per cent per week going on to Christmas, but don't bet on it.
[October 1, 1997, 11:35]
A Year Ago: Euro Q2 PC Sales Grew 16 Per Cent
News Despite gloomy prognostications by analysts, PC sales in Europe grew 16 per cent year on year for the April-June quarter, according to Dataquest market research. However, home sales rose just nine per cent, adding credence to the blame Intel...
[August 6, 1998, 6:00]
20 Per Cent Of US Households Don't Want PCs
News The report concluded that despite the flood of publicity surrounding e-commerce, only 20 per cent of those with Internet-connected PCs went shopping or traded stocks online. The number is 5 per cent of the total U.S.population.
[March 16, 1998, 9:12]
EC Rule Sends RAM Prices Up 30 Per Cent
News "We're seeing price rises of between 25 per cent and 30 per cent," said Ian Boyle, group director of UK memory distributor Datrontech. If it was true that the Korean government had told makers to cut production then it worked; production was down...
[March 26, 1997, 17:02]
A Year Ago: Olivetti Cuts Notebook Pricing By 23 Per Cent
News The UK will see the high-end Echos Pro range cut by up to 23 per cent. Olivetti Personal Computers (OPC) yesterday cut pricing on its Echos and Echos Pro notebook PC lines. At the summit of the range, the 150MHz Pentium-based Echos Pro 150X is...
[March 6, 1998, 6:00]
Five Years Ago: EC Rule Sends RAM Prices Up 30 Per Cent
News We're seeing price rises of between 25 per cent and 30 per cent," said Ian Boyle, group director of UK memory distributor Datrontech. If it was true that the Korean government had told makers to cut production then it worked; production was down by...
[March 26, 2002, 6:01]
Lewisham Streamlines Tax Inspection Service, Cutting Costs By 30 Per Cent A Visit
White Papers Inspectors are more productive and can increase the proportion of their day spent visiting homes from 50 to 80 per cent. Automated data transfer ensures information is accurate and cuts the cost of each field visit by 30 per cent.
[August 30, 2007, 1:00]
Yorkshire Hits 100 Per Cent Broadband Coverage
News Despite popularised images of a traditional society more used to whippets than Wi-Fi, Yorkshire has hit the coveted milestone of 100 per cent broadband availability. Yorkshire, which includes large metropolitan areas such as Leeds and Sheffield as...
[January 3, 2006, 16:55]
Broker Increases Account Revenues By 27 Per Cent With Riskclick And Microsoft Technology
White Papers The solution has enabled the company to settle overseas claims more than twice as quickly than by previous methods and helped reduce client attrition rates to just two per cent. Insurance broker Alec Finch Group has implemented a new, award winning...
[November 13, 2003, 23:00]
Borland Cuts 30 Per Cent Of Staff, Plans Web Ads
News Borland CEO Delbert Yocam is to lay off 30 per cent of staff and move more advertising to the Web in an effort to stem losses.of Borland's current 1,000 employees will be laid off this quarter as part of a $60m restructuring plan.
[February 21, 1997, 11:48]
50 Cent Screensaver
Downloads Curtis James Jackson III (born July 6, 1975), better known by his stage name 50 Cent, is an American rapper. Cent achieved multi-platinum success with both albums, selling over twenty-one million records worldwide.
[December 14, 2007, 8:31]
Designer Plans To Reduce Its Mail Servers By 50 Per Cent Thanks To Microsoft Technology
White Papers By the end of 2003, it will have reduced the number of mail servers it operates by 50 per cent. Designer Paul Smith has upgraded its e-mail infrastructure from Microsoft Windows 2000 Server operating system and Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server to...
[November 13, 2003, 23:00]
Flexible Learning Method Ensures 96 Per Cent First-Time Pass Rate
White Papers Today, 96 per cent of trainees pass first time. Greater demand for IT certification has increased the need for training. Many companies, however, are naturally reluctant to allow personnel to take time off from busy schedules to attend courses.
[November 22, 2006, 0:00]
