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Rupert Goodwins' 3GSM Barcelona Diary
Blog The company is adept at making Wi-Fi and Bluetooth work together, which is exactly what mobile phone companies are slowly realising they want. It is a good meeting, although it starts slowly when my interviewee seems less certain of the physics of...
[February 17, 2006, 16:50]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News you know it's really going slowly," he groans. When the Microsoft presenter says 'it's going pretty slowly, isn't it? Monday:Cix announces a new managing director. A phone call from the new incumbent; he is now running an online service with 16,000...
[July 20, 1996, 11:00]
Do Developers Need Fast Typing Skills?
Blog On the one hand I heard from a .NET developer pal of mine who types relatively slowly and tells me that this is because it's not a core developer skill. Someone who types slowly but claims to think fast must be a very frustrated programmer.
[March 19, 2008, 9:03]
Users Debate Oracle's Claims About 11i
News Frances Morrier, a director at Concentra Managed Care who is also a member of the New England OAUG board, said: "Many customers are moving a bit slowly to (install) 11i and I get the general sense that it's still problematic to install because of...
[March 20, 2001, 7:58]
Kent Links In To The Business Advantages Of HP In-House Marketing
White Papers Previously, TBSS had to take the more expensive and less convenient option of going to an outside printer or slowly producing unprofessional looking documents on the office printers. Business Link is a national and independent advice service with a...
[March 2, 2006, 23:00]
Supreme Court Rules Against File Swapping
Talkback Hus.K : "So its no wonder Munich,Norway and slowly the rest of Europe are moving to open source which will benefit Europeans. Is that right? Is that why unemployment in Germany is now at 70 year highs, a couple of years after they started going...
[June 29, 2005, 13:35]
Longhorn Alpha Preview 3: Build 4015
White Papers With Windows Server 2003 behind the user, it's time to turn the attention to the more exciting world of desktop computing, where Microsoft is slowly plowing through pre-beta milestones of Longhorn, it's follow-up to Windows XP.
[November 22, 2006, 23:00]
You May Say I'm A Dreamer...
Blog In going over it, I slowly realised that most, if not all, of the raw material is actually happening and the way the dream fitted it all together had a bizarre but undeniable logic. Up at 4am today in something of a tizz, having had one of those...
[December 8, 2006, 6:40]
Facebook Evolves Into An Attack Tool For Criminals
News Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg said in June: "Rather than putting it in our terms of service that you promise not to breach our security and putting the onus on us, we are just going to open it up slowly over time.
[July 30, 2007, 8:18]
UK Comms Reseller Passes On 56K
News The feeling I'm getting is that the 56K modem market is moving very slowly. At least one company is refusing to get caught up in the 56K modem hype. Berks-based communications specialist Electronic Frontier has declined to offer products based on...
[June 30, 1997, 14:34]
Is It Time To Charge For Email?
Talkback And microsoft is stupid for saying this because linux has slowly been creeping up on them and now they want to charge for email. We have to pay to buy a computer. We have to pay to buy the operating system (unless you are smart and use linux).
[March 7, 2004, 4:08]
Be Slashes Staff And Faces Hard Times
News It's going to happen more slowly than analysts predicted," Potts sad. On Tuesday, operating-system maker Be slashed 27 jobs and watched its stock plunge 33 percent to close at 81 cents. The layoffs could amount to as much as 25 percent of Be's work...
[April 4, 2001, 11:33]
Ballmer's Bullish Outlook
News Spending is (going to grow slowly), not (quickly).It's like any other investment -- it's got costs and it's got benefits and the two have to justify each other. For more than 20 years, Steve Ballmer has been Microsoft's chief salesman, promoting...
[June 8, 2005, 13:10]
Wi-Fi - Racing To The Next Level
News He has to talk slowly to be able to be heard. When Vic Hayes was designing wireless networks inside Toronto auto plants, he had an inkling about the potential for the technology. Throughout the 1990s, the Dutch native kept at his labour of love...
[December 9, 2002, 7:55]
Apple's Cheeky TV Ads Exploit Vista Delay
Talkback According to Coviello, sales of SecurID for Windows have "gone slowly" because Microsoft decided not to support the tokens natively in Windows. He explained: "It has gone slowly, and it has gone slowly for a number of reasons.
[May 4, 2006, 11:58]
Intel Gets Optical With Fibre
News As frequency increases, optical attenuation occurs much more slowly than electrical attenuation. It's going to take a number of years, but optical fibre is going to get inside your PC. Intel's Components Research Lab is working on ways to replace...
[March 1, 2004, 14:25]
Nimda Rampage Starts To Slow
News The spread of the virus peaked around noon Tuesday and has slowly decreased since then, according to CAIDA's analysis. Companies infected with the Nimda worm worked at cleaning the malicious program out of their computer systems Thursday, as the...
[September 21, 2001, 9:27]
Kingston Adds Voice To Broadband Assault
News Despite this Kingston is pushing ahead, albeit slowly, with a roll out of DSL to businesses. We are doing it slowly and will take a view on how viable it is going forward," said the spokesman. Kingston Communications has added its voice to mounting...
[May 24, 2001, 11:55]
Microsoft Targets Defectors With Discounts
News While the software maker slowly gets Open Value going, it is offering another incentive aimed at small businesses. The software giant on Tuesday said it will launch the new plan, called Open Value, early next year.
[November 27, 2002, 7:46]
Gates, Ballmer May Testify At Hearing
News So she will proceed slowly, cautiously. Microsoft is marshalling a frontal assault in its antitrust battle, disclosing plans to bring chairman Bill Gates and chief executive Steve Ballmer to testify at a remedy hearing and accusing AOL Time Warner...
[February 11, 2002, 9:03]
