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A European Company Sought to Strengthen Its Relationship With an Existing IT Services Vendor in India, and Wanted a Second Opinion
White Papers Second opinion sought from an unbiased source based on ground research. The client is a European company sourcing IT services from a vendor in India. To strengthen the relationship they wanted to buy equity in the vendor.
[December 1, 2006, 0:00]
Chatroom Danger: Opinion - when online chat leads to the Crying Rooms
News Richard Barry's last opinion piece for ZDNet (he is moving on after three years at the ZDNN helm) is an impassioned plea to the Internet industry to do more to make chatrooms safer for children. WARNING: this article contains strong and sexually...
[March 15, 2001, 12:08]
EC seeking opinion on Google Books project
News The European Commission wants publishers and authors to weigh in on copyright issues with Google's book-scanning and book-search project, according to the Associated Press. Commission officials will meet copyright holders on 7 September to discuss...
[July 21, 2009, 9:34]
Opinion: Does the Net belong to America?
News You could put up a strong argument for the affirmative. After all, the Internet was created in California on Oct.and funded by the U.S.military's Advance Research Projects Agency (ARPA). And although Tim Berners-Lee (the guy who invented the World...
[March 27, 2000, 11:43]
In my opinion FirePass is..
Member Review .a great product. I have been working with FirePass for over two years. The amount of security configurations available is great and they are adding more every new release. The FirePass can handle from simple configurations up to very complicated...
[January 5, 2009, 10:44]
Opinion: Yahoo!'s awkward corner
News As Yahoo! tries to defend itself against what it sees as the punitive actions of the French High Court, the hoary old chestnut of "who is legislating the Internet? is raised again. As with the printing press, newspapers and TV before it, the...
[July 25, 2000, 16:57]
Opinion: Yahoo's Mega mistake
News Yahoo flaunts itself as the new media master and lavishes scorn on old media. In reality, Yahoo is just using the new media to build an old-fashioned, mass-market brand. One that may have trouble surviving as mass marketing gives way to one-to-one...
[June 30, 1998, 9:31]
Nokia 770 OS 2006 opinion
Member Review Having used this little device for just about a week now, I can honestly say I think it's fantastic. The user interface is simple and you soon get used to it not being Pocket Windows. The wireless access is excellent and doesn't have any trouble...
[December 7, 2006, 8:11]
What arrogance they must have to forge on regardless of public opinion
Talkback The government lie and skew data / statistics to breaking point (just too many people don't realise it and take it as red). I skew data for a living but this is just ridiculous. They are elected by us and spend our money.yet they forge ahead with...
[November 26, 2009, 11:58]
In case anyone looks at this, here's my updated opinion
Talkback In my ancient comment to this article, I said that I'd seen nothing but sunshine and roses from KDE, only getting happier with every subsequent release, including 3.5.9. I want to update my experience.
[June 16, 2008, 9:23]
Opinion: Demon was wrong
News There was no surprise that Demon -- now Thus plc -- would lose its case against the particle physicist Laurence Godfrey. That was pretty much a certainty when Justice Moreland threw out the ISP's defence last summer.
[March 30, 2000, 15:16]
Opinion: Mobile Linux for Bluetooth - spanner for Microsoft?
News The Calcaria Linux7K project (or Linux CL-PS7110) to develop a mobile version of the operating system will shake a few feathers, not least if it embeds the short range radio frequency connectivity technology Bluetooth into its code.
[May 11, 1999, 8:33]
Opinion: One cheer for the DOJ
News Of course it is good for competition (which let's be honest is spelt N-E-T-S-C-A-P-E) that hardware vendors aren't forced to provide diskspace for Internet Explorer if they perchance would like to preinstall Windows 95 on their machines.
[December 12, 1997, 11:13]
Opinion: Newton's legacy
News Apple's recent discontinuation of its Newton MessagePad marks a sad end for a pioneering device: the handheld computer. Apple coined the term personal digital assistant, or PDA, just for the Newton. The intense hype surrounding the Newton put this...
[June 29, 1998, 11:00]
Opinion: X-Box dumps AMD
News The decision to put an Intel processor in Microsoft's X-Box games console was always on the cards, despite strong rumours that AMD might get a look in. Logic dictates that in the mass gaming environment dominated by users not bothered by what goes...
[March 10, 2000, 14:41]
Fresno Heart Hospital needs no second opinion for decision to standardize on HP
White Papers The challenge was to create a complete IT infrastructure from the ground up to serve a leading-edge cardiovascular care facility while using a single vendor for as much of the IT hardware as possible.
[September 21, 2004, 3:00]
Opinion: What I Hate Most About Windows 98
News How about the fact it charges about £70 (£130 for the full version) to fix hundreds of Win95 bugs that should have been patched years ago? Or how it finally includes the improved drivers Microsoft promised for 1995?
[June 25, 1998, 13:29]
Government ignores Web opposition over ID cards
Talkback Question : When has any government paid any attention to public opinion. As soon as the election is over every government in my memory(I'm 38) has totally ignored public opinion. Answer : Only in verbiage handed out directly prior to an election.
[November 14, 2003, 11:48]
Open source rival attacks 'terrible' Linux
Talkback Ask a developer a directed question about their opinion and you'd expect and answer like this. Don't hold Theo de Raadt "guilty".this is his professional opinion. Ask any Linux developer what they think of windows and they'd say "Windows is junk!
[June 20, 2005, 20:48]
Gartner: Apple should quit hardware business
Talkback Thanks for all your Talkback - this is clearly an issue that has galvanised opinion. Just because we decide to report on someone’s opinion - IT DOES NOT MEAN WE SHARE IT. However while we think that it's important to cover what an analyst such as...
[October 20, 2006, 16:54]
