Fat Pipes Fail Broadband Britain
Talkback We are getting as many people from other providers who fail to give the servce, as new signups. we took on wholesale broadband services to configur for our customers.
[November 5, 2003, 13:48]
Government To Fail In Its Online Plans
News Technology companies deliver a damning assessment of the government's electronic plans, with a huge majority claiming it will fail to deliver on its promises. Of the 45 technology companies interviewed a huge 87 percent believe the government will...
[February 2, 2001, 11:52]
Three Quarters Of E-businesses To Fail - GartnerGroup
News Upto 75 percent of e-businesses will fail by 2001 according to industry analyst GartnerGroup Tuesday. Analysts at the GartnerGroup's symposium in Cannes claim immature technology, an unready market and poor e-business strategies will see Internet...
[November 3, 1999, 14:15]
Hundreds Of Wi-Fi Products Fail Tests
News Based on testing of more than 1,000 products over several IEEE 802.11 standards, products that are prepared for Wi-Fi certification testing fail 25 to 30 percent of the time -- or more depending on the technology being tested," said Wi-Fi Alliance...
[January 12, 2004, 14:10]
IT Projects Need Not Fail With Proper Planning And Testing
Talkback It is not before time for senior government IT officials to wake up to the failure rate of public IT projects (“Seven in 10 government IT projects fail”, 17th May). Sir, An enormous amount of money has been spent on IT projects, such as the NPfIT...
[May 21, 2007, 14:37]
Aggressive Tactics Would Fail
Talkback Aggressive tactics such as this would surely fail because if businesses felt pressurized into using an OS they are not comfortable with surely they will look to linux. I Know that would definatley seal the nail in the coffin for Microsoft in my eyes.
[December 11, 2007, 13:20]
Fat Pipes Fail Broadband Britain
Talkback Um.just one small point. Tesco = NTL NTL = Tesco I know this because I work for both of them. Same IP range etc. Your just as likely to get spam on the NTLWorld account as any other. You just have to stick around for long enough.
[June 21, 2004, 15:46]
Top Firms Fail The Internet Challenge
News A third of Britain's top firms are failing to operate a satisfactory Web site, according to a study published this week. This report, called The Third Annual Report on The Home Pages of the UK's Top 100 Companies' Corporate Web Sites, studied the...
[January 9, 2004, 16:30]
Fat Pipes Fail Broadband Britain
Talkback BT is the biggest sinner of all when it comes to inflexibility and lack of customer support. Gripes for me include rubbish modem, no Mac OSX support (for months), no chance to switch to a fixed IP without cancelling my contract and moving to a...
[October 28, 2003, 13:18]
Bots Fail To Live Up To Turing Test - Again
Talkback http://www.intelagent.org
[February 2, 2006, 6:23]
IE7 To Fail Standards Test
Talkback I believe Opera manages to pass the test as one of the few browsers out there. I'm sure the Mozilla Community is working on passing the test sooner or later; but I believe that after so many years of silence on the Internet Explorer field...
[April 25, 2006, 14:57]
Plans Fail To Prevent 'IT Disasters'
Talkback The most important aspect of disaster recovery plans, is to flag the necessary steps to take to ensure the business survives. It is always "cure" rather than "prevention", and almost always businesses suffer the "wrong" disaster.
[January 11, 2004, 17:10]
Fat Pipes Fail Broadband Britain
Talkback I've had BB (ADSL) for almost two years and I would have to agree that spam can be a nuisance, as can pop-ups/unders, spyware and all the rest of the intrusive garbage. BUT I've learned to deal with it.
[October 30, 2003, 0:01]
IMac Emulators Will Always Fail - Design Guru
News Companies that try to copy the look of an Apple case without understanding the Apple ethos always fail," said Desbarats. PC manufacturers have failed to learn the lessons dealt out by Apple -- a failure that could lead them to obscurity...
[March 11, 2002, 16:06]
Why Did MSBlast Fail To Take Down Microsoft?
Talkback Also, and notible is that Microsoft ducked behind Akamai's linux based caching service.
[August 28, 2003, 18:37]
Schools Fail To Renew Ageing PCs
Talkback Oh my God, the old Thin Client theme the HP or Wyse way (actually: the Microsoft way). I've plenty of stories on how much that "saved" and actually costs in reality afterwards (also risk wise) compared to the "researched" paper benefits beforehand...
[May 12, 2006, 21:53]
Fat Pipes Fail Broadband Britain
Talkback Absolute rubbish! Your just as likely to suffer from SPAM wether your on dial up or Broadband - it makes no difference whatsoever! James Crabtree says Broadband is hard to install. How so? You plug it into your USB port and then into your phone...
[October 28, 2003, 15:44]
Schools Fail To Renew Ageing PCs
Talkback Schools should wise up and not keep purchasing expensive PCs. Instead they should go for Thin Client hardware, and in doing so they will reduce their TCO and increase their ROI in the medium and long terms.
[May 10, 2006, 23:11]
Top Firms Fail The Internet Challenge
Talkback The statistics are astounding when on the face of it, a CEO, or a Chairman of the Board have not got their finger on the pulse, and poor Joe Public is unawares of their hard earned savings sometimes going to make huge pay-offs when these Companies...
[January 15, 2004, 6:03]
Fat Pipes Fail Broadband Britain
Talkback Get a Mac! With Apple's great machines - no spyware, v.little spam with a .Mac email address, and a wonderful pop-up free web surfing with Apple's Safari browser. I'm a PC network consultant and I use mac's at home with wireless broadband for the...
[October 28, 2003, 16:39]

