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London event to focus on Web 2.0 accessibility
News An upcoming event in London will focus on the accessibility challenges posed by Web 2.0. The London event will pay particular attention to the use of online applications, both by those with disabilities and also by those using "non-standard...
[April 3, 2008, 11:28]
London launch event
Blog Last night saw the launch party for the London event when a great crowd of 93 potential sleepers converged on the BDO Stow Hayward offices in Baker Street. We were treated to a stirring speech from founder Ken Deeks followed by a viewing of the new...
[July 2, 2009, 10:08]
Organiser cancels March's TelePresence conference
News But just a month before the event, the organiser, US-based Hemisphere Expo Services, unexpectedly pulled the plug on the London event, although it still plans to run an equivalent event in Boston, Massachusetts, in September.
[February 22, 2008, 12:22]
'Free Dmitri' protests gathers little London support
News Protests demanding the release of the Russian programmer Dmitri Sklyarov are scheduled to take place this week outside the American Embassy in London, but organisers of the event are expecting a poor turnout.
[July 31, 2001, 13:53]
Newham CIO sees open source as 'red herring'
News Richard Steel, chief information officer at the Borough of Newham, made the comments to a large audience of senior IT professionals at London's IP'06 event on Wednesday. That universal access may be extended to Olympic visitors when the games...
[October 19, 2006, 16:45]
Google recognised for promoting women in IT
Blog The recognition was made last Thursday by the British Computer Society at its annual awards event at London's Grosvenor House Hotel. CNET Networks, the parent company of ZDNet.co.uk, boasts its own awards event, the CNET Networks UK Technology...
[December 10, 2007, 14:43]
News Roundup: Infosec 2001 unfolds
News Infosec is the UK's biggest event for computer security experts, companies and enthusiasts. The timing of the event is also significant because the UK Government only last week announced the launch of a new body designed to combat computer crime...
[April 25, 2001, 15:15]
What to expect from Sun's JavaOne 2009
Blog Just to clear the air straight away, in pre-event meetings in London last May, Sun executives refused to be drawn on any Oracle-related questions for legal reasons, so you'll see none of that in my reports.
[June 1, 2009, 1:11]
BT unit adds to RFID momentum
News Geoffrey O'Neil, director of strategic projects for Woolworths UK, also speaking at the two-day event in London's Excel conference centre, said there needs to be international cooperation on RFID standards for the technology to be a real success.
[January 27, 2004, 16:15]
Microsoft: 'Linux is more of a threat than before'
News It shouldn't be successful if we have built an appropriate value-based relationships with our customers, so that they appreciate the extra value that we offer," Barley said, speaking at a Microsoft event in London.
[June 11, 2004, 15:00]
'Double-booked' Gates to launch Vista in London
News Gates has conducted the launches of previous operating systems, such as Windows XP and 95, from the US, making his presence in the UK capital a unique event. Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft, will be attending this event together with a number of...
[January 8, 2007, 14:08]
UK Tech Summit draws big names
News This year's UK Technology Summit has secured some of the country's biggest technology chief executives to speak at the two-day event. This will be the event's third year, and will see the launch of the first annual CNET Awards ceremony, created to...
[August 27, 2003, 11:20]
BlackBerry developer relations: the state of the nation
Blog Although the ‘Who Should Attend’ section of this event’s website lists an unsurprisingly broad spectrum of potential user types, it is probably IT administrators who would get the most from the day I would guess.
[October 22, 2009, 11:39]
Extent of UK tech skills crisis in doubt
News The casting vote went to the audience at the event in central London: 34 percent said the lack of home-grown talent is creating a crisis, while 59 percent said it is not, leaving seven percent unsure.
[October 16, 2007, 9:26]
Vista gets a cautious welcome
News Several senior IT professionals who have beta-tested the applications spoke at Thursday's launch event, and said they were impressed by some of the new features. Mark Walker, global product director for infrastructure management at CapGemini, told...
[December 1, 2006, 14:50]
Adobe stands by Creative Suite 3 pricing
News If you look at Adobe Live [Adobe's annual customer event being held this week in London], we want to provide a two-day event free of charge around the world. He pointed to the customer support centres in London, Dublin and Edinburgh.
[June 7, 2007, 9:06]
Symbian show hints at future user interface
News Lee Williams (pictured), chief executive of the Symbian Foundation, said at the event on Tuesday that the new Symbian would be "the world's most advanced OS" for mobile phones. The video, which he stressed did not show the new Symbian's actual user...
[October 30, 2009, 16:22]
Peter Mandelson gives thumbs up to UK Web design
News He told a packed event "I had not quite realised, until I had seen the material for today's event, quite how high and innovative the standards really have become in this area.they really are overwhelming".I hope these awards will really help to...
[July 9, 1998, 16:13]
Madonna Webcast shows Internet is not TV
News Will this be a landmark event in the streaming media world? The event also was Webcast at 300, 128, 80 and 56kbps. Bandwidth costs for the event could run into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to Ben Sawyer, founder of Web streaming...
[November 29, 2000, 9:54]
How hackers were thwarted at the Beijing Olympics
News The most frequent security events over the course of the Beijing Games related to port security, unauthorised access attempts and bad configurations, with the overall number of security calls rising to their highest level on the seventh day of the...
[October 31, 2008, 11:12]
