Semantic Web On Verge Of Commercial Viability
News That's according to John Davies, head of next-generation web research at BT, who told ZDNet.co.uk's sister site, silicon.com: "We've really seen the emergence of semantic web from the research lab. Davies explained there is now a greater focus on...
[August 12, 2008, 9:08]
A Year Ago: Government Panel Recommends Digital Poll Tax
News The row over the future of digital TV -- described as the fourth broadcasting revolution -- hotted up Thurday as the government-appointed Davies panel recommended an increase in the licence fee for digital viewers.
[August 8, 2000, 7:06]
IBM Throws Weight Behind Environmental Efforts
News IBM has a long track record — going back to the 1970s — on environmental stewardship, noted John Davies, vice president of green technology at AMR Research. There is a demand for people to understand how to account for carbon, how to reduce energy...
[March 7, 2007, 8:36]
BT Gets A Blasting Over Fasthosts Outage
News According to reports, chief technical officer John Davies has claimed that it took BT twenty-four hours to detect a denial-of-service attack on a router at Reading. Davies has said that the only way that Fasthosts was at fault was in using BT.
[May 31, 2001, 14:51]
Schoolgirl Gets BT's 21CN Rolling
News On Tuesday, 11-year-old resident Laura Wess was scheduled to make the first call on 21CN (21st century network), to the Rt Rev John Davies, the bishop of St Asaph in North Wales. The first customer migrations to BT's next-generation communications...
[November 28, 2006, 12:55]
Friaco Not To Blame For Broadband Fiasco, Says AOL
News Flat-rate is not available across Europe, and £14.99 is a good deal," said John Davies, chief operations officer for BT Wholesale. AOL has produced market research that it says disproves the myths by which BT attempts to excuse the slow roll-out of...
[December 5, 2001, 9:43]
Government Joins Push For IT Professionalism
News Whitehall figures such as Bob Assirati, executive director of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC), and Katie Davies from the Cabinet Office's IT team are on a steering group for the programme. The group, which also includes John Higgins...
[May 11, 2005, 16:30]
Government Panel Recommends Digital Poll Tax
News The panel, headed by economist Gavyn Davies, proposes digital viewers be charged an extra £24 a year, starting next April. Davies denied the charge is a digital poll tax. BBC Director-General Sir John Birt is disappointed the panel only recommended...
[August 6, 1999, 10:33]
It Was STOLEN From An Employee
Talkback HOWARD DAVIES : HENRY THORNTON LECTURE : CITY UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL : 4 NOVEMBER 1998 Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem" - John Galsworthy Laptops are not invariably 'lost', they are stolen from...
[February 16, 2007, 8:42]
Electronic Government Could Hamper Privacy
News Head of campaign group Privacy International Simon Davies believes the onset of electronic government will be "a fundamental attack on privacy". John Woulds, director of operations at the office of the Data Protection Registrar thinks citizens...
[July 16, 1999, 15:28]
Spammers Fool Outlook With A New Trick
News Alun Davies, vice president of marketing & EMEA operations at Internet software firm Rockliffe, said his company's products will soon be updated to filter out this relatively recent development: "A large percentage of our MailSite email server...
[April 2, 2004, 17:10]
Privacy Experts Slam Snooping Code Of Practice
News The Code of Practice is a waste of time.the concept of proportionality is accepted in principle, but it is a relative term and has no formal substance," said Simon Davies, director of Privacy International.
[August 15, 2001, 16:40]
Government Defends Wireless Broadband Plans
News Andrew Davies, Welsh Assembly minister for economic development, is reported to have said that in its present form the auction would be "to the detriment of Wales. John Wilson, secretary of Arwain -- a pioneering Cardiff and Wales community...
[February 4, 2003, 16:11]
IPhone 3G Reception Problems: Your Information, Please
Blog Comment -97 inbuilding (albeit within 5m of a window) in the City of London
[July 30, 2008, 16:24]
