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Sun chiefs look forward to next 20 years
News It's been true for the past 20 years; it's going to be even more true for the next 20 years. I think the next five years are going to be a lot better than the last five years, but that's up to Jonathan to make happen.
[April 26, 2006, 14:45]
IDF: Itanium line to grow over next three years
News Intel is planning one new processor a year for three years in its Itanium-based 64-bit series, said Lisa Hambrick, director of Enterprise Processor Marketing at the Intel Developers Forum in San Francisco.
[February 28, 2002, 8:57]
A Year Ago: Internet to gain human insight
News At The Next 20 Years, predictions of how computing and the Internet will change our lives, in the long view. May was one of the delegates gathered at The Next 20 Years event in London Wednesday evening.
[September 30, 2000, 7:00]
Google and Microsoft may face extinction
News Google and Microsoft could be among the famous high-tech names to disappear from the corporate landscape within the next 20 years, if a cycle of how companies die repeats itself. Based on "lifecycle signatures" of declining companies in the study...
[June 11, 2007, 8:49]
AMD breaks 20 percent barrier
News AMD's goal for the next several years is to achieve 30 percent market share as it brings a new manufacturing facility online in Germany. AMD has claimed its highest market-share position against Intel in years, cracking the elusive 20 percent...
[January 25, 2006, 8:50]
Rural areas face 20-year wait for broadband
News Sir Christopher Bland insisted that it simply is not economically viable for BT to roll out ADSL to parts of Britain that are sparsely populated -- both today and in the next few years. The government has an important role to play in getting...
[February 5, 2002, 15:02]
Wireless needs a new way forward
Leader Apart from some diehard marketing executives, 4G is on nobody's lips — and, according to Ofcom's head of research William Webb, there are no generational changes due for the next 10 to 20 years. So while Webb is correct that there'll be no single...
[December 13, 2006, 15:19]
Apple opens retail outlet outside the US
News Apple said on Tuesday it plans to open 20 stores in the next 12 months, including its first outside the US. The Mac maker said it will open a large format store in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district early next year.
[May 20, 2003, 15:53]
Briton appointed chair of IETF
News Carpenter has been working with the IETF for many years, and was heavily involved in the development of IPv6, the next-generation Internet Protocol that's currently being rolled out by some telcos and businesses.
[March 4, 2005, 16:45]
HP: How the mobile industry can do better
News There's a lot of work going on in converged silicon, with Qualcomm combining GSM and CMDA on one chip, for example, or Intel saying that 80 percent of Wi-Fi and WiMax circuits are the same, and that's going to be the thing for the next three years...
[February 13, 2007, 15:54]
TOP SECURITY CONCERNS 2009
Talkback The survey was developed to better understand if certain publicised IT risks to personal and confidential data are truly a concern for organisations in the next two years. The survey found that 50% of IT operations professionals viewed outsourcing...
[December 24, 2008, 18:51]
IBM targets data centre power crisis
News Gartner estimates that figure could rise to as much as 50 percent over the next few years. A doubling of electricity prices in the last two years has compounded the problem for many businesses. There are people running out of power in their data...
[October 11, 2006, 16:55]
Government five-year IT plan points to cloud, Web 2.0
News A draft strategy paper from the Cabinet Office has pointed to Web 2.0, cloud computing and service-oriented architecture as areas for exploitation over the next five years. A spokesperson for the Cabinet Office told GC News that, while it does not...
[December 1, 2009, 7:41]
Analysts: Web 2.0 to spur smartphone demand
News Netbooks have emerged in recent years as an alternative mobile internet device and shipments are set for massive growth over the next five years. Burden added: "In recent years, the industry still expected the smartphones to be more than they...
[February 3, 2009, 16:13]
Inventor's dreams take (short) flight
News Moshier estimates he'll need $8m to $10m to continue development over the next few years. After years of design and testing work, he began testing the contraption late last month, achieving lift-off right around the 98th anniversary of the Wright...
[January 17, 2002, 13:24]
Universities leading search research
News The search problems of today are different from those of five years ago. Plans are still being worked out for the centre's physical space, but Wilensky said he hopes designs will be completed within the next few months and the centre opened early...
[August 16, 2005, 11:40]
Wireless broadband auctions: Round 2
News Industry experts predict that these costs will come down over the next couple of years, helping to make 28GHz a commercially-attractive alternative to ADSL. The licences give a company the right to offer high-speed Internet connections to consumers...
[October 5, 2001, 16:39]
Walter Hewlett: HP is not a one-stop shop
News Hewlett noted this collective group holds about 109 million shares and that the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation plans to reduce the 35 percent HP waiting in its portfolio to around 15 percent during the next three years.
[March 13, 2002, 14:41]
Cisco CEO: Virtualisation to fuel second web boom
News I think you will see in the next five to 10 years an identical replay to what happened in the mid 90s. Chambers said economic growth slowed in the last two to three years as economies exhausted the productivity gains available from the first wave...
[September 17, 2007, 10:32]
Paper is the technology of the future
News He and other panellists think the mobile phone will take over from the PDA in the next few years. Technology may kill off everything from telcos to PDAs, but paper will be with us for the next twenty years at least, according to experts.
[October 5, 2000, 15:26]
