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Europe catches up on e-learning
News The group, which was created out of the May 2001 eLearning Summit, will work with the European Commission, national governments -- who recently established e-learning as a priority in forthcoming plans for e-Europe 2005 -- and academia to...
[April 25, 2002, 17:40]
Europe takes a front seat in Net rulemaking
News There may be little that the United States can do about Europe's growing regulatory influence and market heft. The Internet has dramatically boosted the number of potential buyers for American goods and services, but increasingly US companies must...
[January 16, 2002, 14:49]
Europe's IT priorities revealed
News Cost reduction remains the top priority for Europe's IT directors in 2003, even though they are feeling generally optimistic about the future. According to the latest RoperNOP Technology Confidence Barometer, conducted in association with silicon...
[January 14, 2003, 9:31]
A Year Ago: Europe's farmers begin to embrace Internet
News It's often said that some modern farmers are more at home at a PC than behind the wheel of a tractor, but agriculture is one sector in Europe where the Internet has yet to really make its mark. However, things are changing and farmers in...
[June 6, 2001, 6:28]
Europe urged to hasten book digitisation
News The European Commission has called on Europe to hasten its measures to digitise books, after concerns were raised about the impact Google Books could have on the continent's copyright holders. Information society and media commissioner Viviane...
[October 13, 2009, 17:17]
Europe to allow 3G services over 2G spectrum
News Europe has approved the use of 3G services over spectrum currently reserved for 2G. Under the GSM Directive of 1987, which harmonised spectrum use across Europe so mobile-phone services could take off, part of the 900MHz frequency band was reserved...
[July 28, 2009, 15:33]
Europe waits on electronic ads boom
News Europe's online advertising "is in the early stages and the picture is mixed so far, but I can't think of any big advertiser who is not thinking about it," said Wilfred Zorge, managing director of AdOn, based in Hamburg, Germany, an online...
[June 6, 1997, 9:57]
Europe has RFID in its sights
News The European Commission has launched a wide-ranging consultation into the use of RFID tags in Europe. Viviane Reding, Europe's information society and media commissioner, told a press conference at the CeBIT trade show in Hanover on Thursday that...
[March 9, 2006, 16:45]
Europe catches up on e-learning
Talkback Ref Europe catches up on e-learning Mr. Downes http://www.downes.ca/ in his latest webcast OL daily,of 7 Nov, has made mention of apex.mindaxis.com Mentor program . This web cast is seen by millions of registered users in the industry all over the...
[November 14, 2003, 10:26]
Europe to get Windows 7 without browser
News Microsoft plans to remove Internet Explorer from the versions of Windows 7 that it ships in Europe, ZDNet UK's sister site, CNET News.com, has learned. Reacting to antitrust concerns expressed by European regulators, Microsoft plans to offer a...
[June 12, 2009, 8:40]
Europe steps up war on cybercrime
News Europe is stepping up the fight against cybercrime, outlining plans to create more meaningful legislation and promote greater cross-border co-operation. Another outcome of the Europe cybercrime push could be better data collection and more readily...
[May 25, 2007, 10:14]
A Year Ago: Europe catching US in e-commerce says IDC
News "Europe has become much more aggressive in the use of Internet on the buying and selling side," says Frank Gens, senior VP of IDC. Whereas Europe has previously been one to two years behind the US in the takeup of Web technology Gens says it is now...
[September 7, 1999, 7:00]
Europe to test Microsoft browser ballot system
News Microsoft said in a statement that for the next five years in Europe, PC users who are running Internet Explorer as their default browser will receive a 'ballot screen' that will allow them to download and install other browsers.
[October 7, 2009, 17:40]
Europe's IT spend slipping
News Western Europe has fallen behind the worldwide average for IT spending growth. Europe's decline is due to worsening economic conditions which led businesses to delay major IT purchases, says IDC. The European IT market is expected to grow by four...
[May 5, 2005, 16:30]
E-Commerce Focus: Europe learning from US failures
News The UK and Europe may well be behind the U.S.in volume of e-commerce implementations but that could be a good thing according to new research. In the UK and Europe, IT, marketing and operations working closer together to drive e-commerce...
[July 7, 1998, 12:28]
Europe fears Microsoft's security push
News Europe has many small companies that sell antivirus and other security products. Europe is a key battleground for Microsoft as it gets ready to ship Vista, the successor to Windows XP that is slated to be broadly available in January.
[September 29, 2006, 10:10]
Europe needs broadband competition
News The demand for high-speed Internet access in Europe will rise, according to a recent study, but more competition is needed among local telephone providers if consumers want better broadband technology.
[February 26, 2002, 10:55]
Europe claims top PC sales spot
News Although everyone obsessed about China, Europe turned out to be a pretty good market for PC makers last year. PC shipments to the Europe, the Middle East and Africa came to 72.6 million in 2005, or 33.2 percent of the total shipped during the year...
[January 19, 2006, 8:30]
Europe leads Microsoft push to mobilise business apps
News Microsoft launched its Mobile Workplace programme in Europe at its IT Forum conference for IT managers in Copenhagen on Thursday. Europe will take off fastest" said Peter Wissinger, marketing manager for Microsoft's mobile devices division.
[November 22, 2002, 11:08]
Europe and US lead rise in IT governance efforts
News More businesses across the globe are stepping up their IT governance efforts, with North America and Europe leading the way, according to a study. By region, North America and Europe have the highest adoption of IT governance initiatives globally...
[February 28, 2008, 9:34]
