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South Korea: High-tech hothouse
News The South Korean government plays a fairly active role in shaping the direction of industry, though it has begun to resemble Washington in its approach toward business since recovering from its economic crisis.
[June 24, 2004, 10:05]
CIA starts 'fun' high-tech fund
News You would think the CIA would do this in secret," Louie said, "but they've realised they're just not keeping up with the technology industry. Breyer, who invested in Microprose, had high praise for Louie.
[September 30, 1999, 10:08]
Euro high-tech business reacts to AOL-Time Warner deal
News They can now exploit advanced infrastructure, at the same time using the tech smarts that AOL, the Sun/Netscape alliance and that whole collection of companies [owned by AOL] can bring. Industry analysts said that Time Warner's landmark merger with...
[January 10, 2000, 17:30]
An era of high-tech toys, Part 2
News However the multi-billion dollar gaming industry started properly just 23 years ago, with the launch of that symbol of the '70s, the Atari. But of course there were gadgets before 1999, and some things retain their charm no matter how obsolete they...
[December 24, 1999, 6:05]
Banks hit by high-tech extortion
News In general this is just a short-term solution and it would perhaps be better for the industry as a whole to come clean about it. Just a week after NatWest launched the UK's first-ever banking service to operate entirely via the Internet, the...
[September 22, 1999, 16:38]
The Day Ahead: High-tech's hard landing
News Commentary: High-tech executives almost sound a bit shell-shocked as they realise the economy's soft landing is a bit of a misnomer. It's a big circle of bad news, and tech companies can't escape the big picture.
[November 30, 2000, 12:29]
Stuck in high-tech hell? There's a way out!
News The people who come to me, especially from the tech industry, are the people who have gotten to the point where the heaviness or stress or pressure of what they're doing outweighs the joy of it. Cohen, who found that a disproportionate number of...
[July 1, 2002, 16:27]
High tech is the latest blockbuster
News The MP3 format for digital music delivery has "scared the hell out of the record companies" while allowing emerging artists to connect directly with their fans on the Web, Jonathan Weber, editor in chief of The Industry Standard, said during the...
[April 27, 1999, 8:25]
Asserting Control, Seizing Opportunity in High Tech: Five Critical Success Factors
White Papers High-tech manufacturers need integrated enterprise systems that allow them to identify and act quickly on new business opportunities. Download this informative paper from Industry Directions to learn more.
[August 10, 2009, 13:50]
Tiny ray of hope for UK's high-tech sector
News Tiny told ZDNet that around 160 new jobs will be created because of the move, in an area where other high-tech firms have recently laid staff off. This decision should send out a clear message to the global IT industry that the UK has the skilled...
[August 14, 2001, 13:35]
High-Tech Crime Unit snubs Infosec
News The British government's new force for combating computer hackers -- the National High-Tech Computer Crime Unit (NHTCU) -- has turned down the opportunity to represent itself at a roundtable held at the UK's top conference on computer security, to...
[April 25, 2001, 9:56]
Bush to host high-tech pow-wow
News If there's any group that has its finger on the pulse of the economy, it's the high-tech community," White House chief spokesman Ari Fleischer said aboard Air Force One on Monday. According to White House spokesman Jimmy Orr, the president will...
[March 28, 2001, 8:58]
High-tech cops probe premium-rate Internet fraud
News ICSTIS has been forced to call in the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) after being hit with a surge in complaints. We can't work out what the problem is, so have recently started talking to the Hi-Tech Crime Unit so they can do a criminal...
[June 23, 2004, 15:25]
High-tech firms gingerly approach IPOs
News One of them is Salesforce.com, which is frequently mentioned with Google as one of the companies likely to rekindle the high-tech IPO scene. But a recent article in Fortune magazine said industry watchers expect the company to go public within a year.
[October 6, 2003, 14:45]
Budget 2002: What it means for high-tech
News See the Finance News Section for the latest financial news in the high-tech sector. Critics say the tax has created a climate of uncertainty for the contractors on which the IT industry relies NEWS: Disappointment as chancellor fails to axe IR35
[April 17, 2002, 16:35]
Australian High-Tech Crime Centre in child-porn sweep
News The operation was coordinated by the Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC) and involved the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and all State and Territory police agencies. However there is no doubt that this operation has been a very successful...
[October 1, 2004, 13:00]
US high-tech visa quota already met
News Comments from a Bush administration official indicated the proposal may cover high-tech jobs. In the wake of a recession and major technology industry layoffs, Congress let the cap drop to 65,000 for this year.
[February 19, 2004, 13:39]
E-business hit the big time in 1999
News It was a banner year for e-business in the UK, as the high-tech industry grew by leaps and bounds. The government, which says it is committed to making Britain a high-tech leader, was criticised in January for its "plodding" attempts to stay in...
[December 29, 1999, 6:10]
Tackling the problem of high-tech trash
News Six years ago, Elizabeth Grossman had an unsettling revelation about the high-tech industry: it's anything but green. I was just astonished because I had believed that high tech was this clean industry and it was going to be a transition away from...
[July 7, 2006, 12:35]
Clinton calls for Internet-security summit
News The White House will convene an Internet-security summit with high-tech industry leaders next week to plot a response to this week's stunning attacks on the Web's most popular sites. A week later, the US Chamber of Commerce will host another...
[February 14, 2000, 9:44]
