Faster Payments Service: Impact on IT Systems and Testing for Compliance
White Papers The existence of Faster Payments Service (FPS) demonstrates the ability of the financial sector to listen to the concerns of consumer bodies and respond to these concerns without the need for recourse to legislation.
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
Intel plan: New chip sets, faster PCs
News How much more speed will faster PC133 memory yield? Coppermine is the code-name for the processor core used by the Pentium III chip, running at 533MHz and faster, as well as Celeron chips at 566MHz and faster.
[June 2, 2000, 9:26]
Faster notebooks target bigger spenders
News The Santa Clara, California, chip maker plans to announce a trio of faster mobile Pentium III and Celeron processors -- including its 800MHz, the top-speed 850MHz mobile Pentium III processors with SpeedStep Technology and its 700MHz mobile...
[September 15, 2000, 11:41]
Faster Batch Processing
White Papers By using the new DML error logging feature, one can load the batches faster, have errors handled automatically, and do away with the need for custom-written error handling routines in the data loading process.
[October 11, 2006, 1:00]
IDF: Faster Rambus DRAM to take on rivals
News Memory-chip designer Rambus will show off faster versions of its DRAM technology in San Francisco this week at the Intel Developer Forum, a confab for computer-hardware designers, the press and other tech mavens.
[February 26, 2002, 11:55]
Faster than a speeding 802.11b
News Of course, any company can claim that its technology is faster than a souped-up Ferrari, but the real question is how well does it run on the track. But it isn't the only vendor that sees a market opening between older, slower 802.11b and newer...
[October 13, 2002, 20:14]
Faster Searches of 1 Terabyte of Litigation Documents Gained With SQL Server 2005
White Papers Since upgrading to SQL Server 2005, the company has enjoyed full-text searches that run 25 times faster than before, and has seen a 300 percent increase in the rate at which it can insert new data. FileControl Partners, with its hosted FileControl...
[September 1, 2009, 1:23]
Faster broadband divide will hit millions
News Millions of homes will be unable to get a faster broadband product that BT will begin trialling later this year, because they live too far away from their telephone exchange. It is inevitable, though, that the launch and take-up of innovative and...
[August 28, 2003, 13:10]
Faster broadband a hit for Bulldog
News UK telco Bulldog is confident it is on track to succeed with its new faster ADSL-based broadband products, based on early sales figures. The company revealed on Tuesday that it expects to hit its targets for its Primetime range -- which was...
[February 11, 2003, 16:31]
Faster is good but smarter is better for 3G's future
Leader In Cannes earlier this year, the 3GSM trade show was full of people claiming to have tuned into the unique needs of business, but scratch the surface and the talk was all of hardware, network and politics -- better screens and audio, faster...
[June 13, 2005, 13:15]
Faster, Fully Featured FireFox 3
Talkback I haven't bothered to look at RAM usage or actually measure startup speed other than noting that it's slower than IE7 (but we all know why, since IE7 is “embedded” in the OS) but a lot faster than FireFox 2.0.14.
[June 21, 2008, 1:26]
New memory chips get closer, faster and smarter
News Faster versions, DDR2 667/800 and DDR3 800/1066, will be introduced in 2005 and 2006 respectively. FB-DIMM adds a buffer chip which takes over this duty, letting the individual memory chips -- identical to those used in DDR -- run much faster.
[September 9, 2004, 10:30]
Faster WLAN promise may obscure benefits of current products
News Another problem is that 5GHz WLANs have shorter range than 2.4GHz ones, so users re-using a set of base stations (the model proposed by both Intel and Agere) will find they either have to install extra stations to fill in the gaps, or accept that...
[October 8, 2001, 19:25]
Mozilla: Final Firefox 3 beta is faster and lighter
News Because web pages are becoming more complex, an increase in the number of connections supported by the browser should mean faster data retrieval. The fifth and final beta version of Firefox 3 was released on Wednesday, ahead of the updated browser...
[April 3, 2008, 13:09]
Then why does the same spreadsheet load faster in ODF?
Talkback Were that not true, the da Vinci plug-in for MS Excel could not load a million row ODF spreadsheet into IMBR faster than the same spreadheet rendered in OOXML. Albert, the difference in conversion speed when loading or saving a file from to OOXML...
[February 29, 2008, 16:42]
BT unruffled by ntl's faster broadband promise
News Ntl has joined fellow cable company Telewest in promising its customers a faster broadband service. Like BT, ntl has previously offered its home users a 512kbps broadband product, but the cable firm believes this faster product will help it compete...
[March 5, 2002, 13:40]
TGen Helps Bring Breakthroughs to the Bedside Faster With an Integrated Clinical Genomic Solution
White Papers Phoenix-based TGen works closely allied with the academic, government and private research sectors in searching for faster ways to translate genomic discoveries into practical treatments that save lives.
[April 5, 2007, 1:00]
Does 10x faster development dumb down programming?
Blog Comment "I am surprised by how the notion '90 percent less code equates to 10 times faster development' has gone by unchallenged. We claim "up to" 10x faster development, the best case result of all these Rev-platform benefits put together on an ideal...
[November 27, 2009, 16:47]
50+ keyboard shortcuts for moving faster in Windows XP
White Papers These 50+ keyboard shortcuts can help you navigate Windows XP faster than ever. The point and click interface has made computers accessible to the masses, but IT pros know it's much faster to use keyboard shortcuts than to point and click.
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
Telewest to fight BT with faster broadband
News Critics of cable-based services like Telewest's say that it has a higher contention ratio than ADSL -- which would mean that performance declines faster when new users are added in a particular geographical area.
[March 1, 2002, 10:29]



