News Roundup: Napster Facing The Music
News Mon, 05 Mar Their beloved song-swapping service dragged into court and facing a possible shutdown, Napster fans are already plotting other ways to continue trading free music online A court ruling on Tuesday forces Napster to remove all copyright...
[March 6, 2001, 15:02]
Six Sigma And Customer-Facing Processes
White Papers The time has come for senior management to give more serious thought to its application to customer-facing processes. With the advent of today's enterprise software systems within customer-facing functions, definition of processes and availability...
[December 17, 2006, 23:00]
Intel Facing Celeron Speed Dilemma
News Intel is facing a mobile megahertz quandary. The chipmaker will launch its fastest-yet mobile processors in September -- but they won't be Pentium IIIs. Instead, the mantle of fastest processor will pass to the 433MHz and 466MHz mobile Celeron...
[August 10, 1999, 16:02]
Video: The Real Security Threats Facing Businesses
News Mark Sunner, chief security analyst at MessageLabs, talks exclusively to ZDNet UK about the security challenges facing UK businesses in 2007. Next-generation bots, new scales of Trojans and the interweaving of social engineering all promise to...
[April 25, 2007, 13:39]
Computacenter Facing Rocky Ride As Sales Slump
News Computacenter has been facing increasing commoditisation and tighter margins in the hardware space. Shares in Computacenter fell sharply this week after the IT equipment and services firm warned that it was still suffering poor sales.
[June 30, 2005, 13:50]
European Tech Market Facing Consolidation
Talkback I would hate to see big fat unscrupulous American companies, or awkward Asian corporations gobble up European companies this year, or any year. If that happens how will Europe become a super power in itself, I’d like to see ‘us’ trade and aquire...
[March 30, 2005, 17:45]
Firms Facing File-sharing Probes
Talkback now that they are scaning networks for file sharing activities so they soon scan messangers or maybe they will put a Net-policeman behind you even at home,where are we going
[March 30, 2005, 17:09]
Firms Facing File-sharing Probes
Talkback Yeah some p2p programs have spyware bundled like iMesh and kAzAa but the best ones (Limewire) don't. If the FBI are getting involved then this hunt is getting really pathetic.
[March 28, 2005, 4:36]
Passwords Are Facing Redundancy, Says Gates
Talkback Isn't a PIN number a password, though? Albeit a more limited form of one. Consider that there are only 10,000 possible 4-digit PIN numbers, compared to almost 15 million possible 4-character case-sensitive purely alphanumeric passwords.
[November 16, 2004, 12:14]
Passwords Are Facing Redundancy, Says Gates
Talkback If Biometric identity can be made for precise identity of an individual the same system is made universal for access to internet, personal accounts for money transaction, Hopefully we can have every individual identifiable any time and any where.
[November 17, 2004, 8:10]
Firms Facing Data Storage Mountain
News Organisations will have to rethink the way they manage data as storage density levels rise towards their ceiling, according to a leading expert on the topic. That could involve IT departments being called upon to reconsider how much data needs to...
[April 5, 2000, 7:10]
Wireless Beyond The Third Generation - Facing The Energy Challenge
White Papers After a stellar growth over the last decade driven by voice as the killer app, wireless communications is now rapidly moving into a new era propelled by data networking. For a wide host of devices, wireless will serve as the "last interconnection...
[March 21, 2005, 23:00]
Distance Education: Facing The Faculty Challenge
White Papers For a variety of reasons, faculty resist efforts to force them into distance learning. They resist individually or as a whole, often seeking the guidance of union representatives. While individual faculty members may have individual reasons to...
[April 21, 2005, 0:00]
Microsoft's Surface Facing A Rocky Road To Market
News Although Microsoft is still getting plenty of "oohs" and "aahs" when it demos its Surface computer, the company is finding the task of bringing the tabletop computer to market a little rougher than it anticipated.
[November 9, 2007, 7:20]
Pipeline Transaction Management Systems Facing Challenges
White Papers As natural gas becomes the energy commodity of the 21st century, pipeline operators face increased pressure to keep up with rapidly changing business requirements. A key area of concern is managing the ever widening gap between inflexible legacy...
[April 20, 2005, 0:00]
Passwords Are Facing Redundancy, Says Gates
News Passwords will soon be a thing of the past, to be replaced by biometric and smart card technology, Bill Gates claimed on Tuesday. Speaking at the Microsoft IT Forum in Copenhagen, the Microsoft chairman said that users will soon rely on alternative...
[November 16, 2004, 11:25]
Facing Consequences
White Papers Vircom's SpamBuster Team completes a 6-month investigation into the effects of spam on unprotected business networks. Read how spam levels evolve over time and how the problem increases by up to 300% when end users start responding to spam!
[November 26, 2004, 23:00]
UK Facing IT Staff Shortage
News Though the IT job market has picked up in the last year and now favours applicants over employers, the UK workforce is heading for a crisis which companies must address now. Fewer women and young people are choosing careers in IT than even three...
[February 7, 2005, 8:25]
Credit Lyonnais Produces A Large Volume Of Highly Personalized Customer-Facing Documents Using Adobe Solutions
White Papers The Credit Lyonnais Group offers retail banking, investment, and corporate banking and asset management services. The company wanted to prepare IT infrastructure for Year 2000 issues and introduction of the Euro and improve appearance of documents...
[April 11, 2007, 0:00]
Facing The Challenge Of An Expanding Remote User Base
News As your organisation grows, it's likely that more of your network's users will work from remote locations: salespeople who take their laptops on the road, executives who need to log on from hotels or home, telecommuters who do all their work off...
[October 9, 2006, 15:40]

