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HP: We'll invest in PC success
News We will also continue to invest heavily in mobility products. Hewlett-Packard faces a tough fight in the PC space. As the retail prices of desktops and laptops continue to fall, manufacturers are finding themselves in a cut-throat battle for sales...
[May 15, 2006, 13:15]
Gates to invest £130m in Cambridge students
News Microsoft founder and world's wealthiest man Bill Gates is to invest millions in sponsoring Cambridge University students, the university revealed Tuesday. Cambridge may receive as much as £130m from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which...
[May 23, 2000, 11:47]
Compaq, Intel, MS invest in streaming media company
News Compaq, Microsoft and Intel will invest a combined $45m (£29.83m) in Digital Island, and Compaq Financial Services will provide $50m (£33.15m) in equipment lease financing to the company, to speed deployment of Compaq servers.
[June 20, 2000, 13:30]
SMEs don't invest enough in tech
News Small businesses are failing to invest sufficiently in technology, causing them to lose productivity, according to a European Commission taskforce report. We have to make it easier to invest. The ICT Taskforce, whose membership includes technology...
[November 28, 2006, 11:57]
Invest now - payback later
Blog Most of the leading information security qualifications require that individuals continue to invest time in continuing professional development and education. I was in san Francisco last month for the 20th Anniversary celebration of (ISC)2’s...
[May 5, 2009, 16:07]
Cisco to invest £640 million in KPMG
News Cisco Systems plans to invest more than £640 ($1 billion) in KPMG, a move that would give KPMG a capital infusion to expand its Internet services business and provide Cisco with a small army of e-business integrators.
[August 10, 1999, 11:30]
Businesses urged to invest in staff training
News The UK's long-standing skills crisis, and the reluctance of employers to invest in training, are both identified as barriers to future success. And there are "long-standing weaknesses in the UK's skills base", it adds, pointing out that while...
[March 18, 2008, 8:09]
EU to invest in open source
Talkback Sigh. They would have that more to spend (in local markets for one) if they simply stopped investing in overseas license contracts with certain companies that already have been convicted for certain behaviour punishable by law although that's still...
[May 26, 2005, 22:56]
Now is the time to invest in security skills training
Blog Comment Yup I haft to agree with this simply relying on the software venders to worry about it alone is not enough.
[October 30, 2009, 20:11]
Brits fail to invest in their future
News Of the FTSE 100 companies, 51 failed to invest at all in R&D. David Tomkin, director of Company Reporting, which compiles the R&D Scoreboard's annual figures for the Department of Trade and Industry, warned of a widening gap between the UK and...
[June 25, 1998, 9:42]
Invest Finance Pro Gold
Downloads Evaluate and optimize your investment, financing, and refinancing projects. Calculate the NPV, IRR, MIRR, simple and discounted payback, profitability index, equivalent annuity and future value of your projects.
[May 7, 2004, 8:12]
MSDN Webcast: Digital Blackbelt Series: The Software Security Crisis: Selling Management on the Need to Invest in Secure Software Development (Level 100)
White Papers This webcast gets the ammunition one needs to convince management that they can save money by spending defensively and a person will learn about the evolving "Secure Culture" at Microsoft Corporation.
[August 1, 2007, 1:00]
EU to invest in open source
News The European Union is putting €660,000 (£454,000) towards research into open source software and standards across the world. The newly approved funding is for the two-year FLOSSWorld project (FLOSS stands for Free/Libre/Open Source Software).
[May 26, 2005, 17:00]
News Burst: Paul Allen to invest $54m (£33m) in ZDTV
News The investment, which will make Vulcan Ventures a one-third partner in ZDTV, is part of the company's "wired world" strategy, according to a statement from Vulcan Ventures officials. Ziff-Davis officials said ZDTV is expected to reach 9 million U.S...
[November 17, 1998, 16:56]
Malaysia to invest £23m in open-source start-ups
News The Malaysian government has created a fund worth $36m (£23m) for start-ups developing open-source software. The OSS-Platform Investment Program (OSS-PIP) is aimed at forming 40 commercially active open-source software companies over the next two...
[October 30, 2003, 15:49]
Microsoft to invest $400m in India
News The software giant plans to spend $400m over the next three years to boost its presence in India, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates revealed on Tuesday. The planned investments will be in several areas including education, partnerships and localisation...
[November 12, 2002, 11:03]
Intel to invest $1bn in World Ahead programme
News Intel will spend more than $1bn during the next five years to help bring computers, training and Internet connectivity to emerging nations. Called the World Ahead programme, the effort essentially expands on other programmes Intel has conducted to...
[May 2, 2006, 10:20]
Now is the time to invest in security skills training
Blog The recent PwC survey into the Global State of Information Security (http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39809565,00.htm) is a timely reminder of the skills adjustment facing our industry. Despite maturing in its short 20-year history...
[October 30, 2009, 17:19]
Commerzbank Employs mySAP Human Resources to Invest in Its Human Capital
White Papers Commerzbank AG is a European-oriented all-purpose bank providing services to customers in Germany through a nationwide network of branches as well as globally through branches, outlets, and subsidiaries in selected locations.
[September 14, 2007, 1:00]
MS to invest in Net multimedia firm Progressive
News Progressive Networks' model for audio streaming over the Internet will receive a huge boost this evening when Microsoft is expected to announce a significant investment in the firm, best known for its RealAudio and RealVideo on-demand multimedia...
[July 21, 1997, 14:47]
