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UK IT Spend To Rise Next Year
News The National Centre for Computing found in its 2004 survey on IT spending that 53 percent of respondents expected their IT spending to rise next year, and that more people were seeing Unix and Linux computers as a valid alternative to Windows.
[September 29, 2004, 18:00]
Study: IE Beating Navigator In Business
News In a study of 308 corporate enterprises, Zona found that 59 percent of respondents are using Microsoft's Internet Explorer as their primary browser, while 41 percent of respondents are using Netscape Communications Corp.s Navigator or Communicator...
[May 19, 1999, 7:38]
BT Hoovers Up Broadband Punters With 'free' Flights
Talkback MKM Pomotions have assured us that all respondents to the offer should have been offered flights. The Promotions Director at MKM has expressed concern that many respondents did not receive their CHOSEN (my caps) flights" Also have received a...
[December 14, 2004, 22:53]
Linux Skills In Short Supply
News An increased demand for in-house training may well reflect some respondents wanting to at least "skill up" in lieu of pay rises and perks. Below we reveal what 3,830 respondents told us between mid-February and mid-March.
[March 28, 2003, 10:45]
Public Sector Embraces Open Source
News A snapshot survey organised by Kable and sponsored by Red Hat shows that just over a third of respondents are actually using open source, and close to another third are giving it consideration in their plans for the future.
[May 2, 2007, 10:14]
Spam 'more Of A Menace Than Hackers'
News In fact respondents to a survey run among silicon.com readers revealed that almost twice as many of them believe spam is a bigger threat to their business than the actions of hackers. Among the more than 2,800 respondents to the survey snapshot a...
[June 13, 2003, 9:10]
Two-thirds Of Malaysian Firms Hit By Cyberattacks
News A recent survey on information and communication technology (ICT) security in Malaysia has discovered that 68 percent of respondents suffered some sort of cybersecurity breach in 2000. Other key findings indicated that 47 percent of respondents...
[November 9, 2001, 6:30]
IT Salaries Up In UK, Says Survey
News The silicon.com annual skills survey, with 4,000 respondents, is one of the biggest of its kind in Europe. Every year the headline figure is the proportion of respondents who say their organisation has vacancies in its IT department that it can't...
[March 24, 2003, 12:54]
Survey Reveals IT Job Dissatisfaction
News More than 80 percent of respondents in a recent Australian survey are unhappy in their work. Of the 700 respondents, 82 percent weren't happy in their current jobs. Pay was a major factor for 12 percent of respondents.
[July 31, 2002, 11:43]
Press Release Of The Day
Blog According to Keynote Systems, "the mobile and internet performance authority", nearly 80 percent of respondents to some or other survey of theirs said they would check or send emails via their mobile devices while on the tube, given the chance.
[April 16, 2007, 14:52]
2003 E-Mail Survey
White Papers The respondents, representing 387 firms, comprised over 72,000 attorneys, with 94 member firms and law departments listed as employing 200 attorneys and above.firms reported 50 to 199 attorneys, and 107 organizations were under 50 (five...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
IBM Losing Ground In US Study
News The report, issued quarterly by industry analysts, Workgroup Strategic Services, questioned respondents about the "brand equity" of various computer companies. Although more than 62 per cent of the respondents said IBM was a "strategic supplier" to...
[March 17, 1998, 9:20]
British And European Managers Differ On Staffing Crisis
News UK respondents were much more likely (72 percent ) than their continental neighbours to fret over the effect new technologies would have on their network teams' ability to cope. All the respondents were responsible for at least 1,000 users and some...
[May 28, 2001, 6:58]
Survey: LAN Take-up Slows Down Under
News The survey revealed the number of respondents employing a LAN has risen by only 1 percent since last year. The most popular servers used amongst the participating SMEs were HP with 30 percent of the respondents, IBM with 23 percent and Dell with 14...
[May 21, 2004, 10:20]
Businesses Shy Away From Broadband
News More than 20 percent of respondents said they would not use any type of broadband service in their main offices. For those willing to test the broadband waters, DSL is the most popular choice, with 37 percent of respondents saying they would choose...
[September 12, 2002, 9:51]
China, Tech Seen As Vital By 'Global Titans'
News In a survey of major multinational companies, 29 percent of respondents predicted that Internet technology will have the largest positive impact on their business in the next five years. Just 18 firms responded to the survey, though, and not all...
[October 11, 2004, 13:20]
Survey Finds Increasing Uncertainty Over Offshoring
News One-third of respondents to the survey agree or strongly agree with the statement "I feel that offshoring is a threat to my current job" — a very slight increase on last year's result when 32 percent feared their job could be sent abroad.
[August 22, 2007, 10:04]
Banks And Insurance Firms Facing Flood Of Cyberattacks
News Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu's study showed that nearly 83 percent of respondents said their systems had been compromised in the past year, compared with 39 percent in 2003. Nearly 40 percent of the respondents whose systems were attacked reported...
[May 28, 2004, 10:50]
Tech Spending Could Crawl Back To Life
News Fifty-one percent of the respondents in the poll conducted by Merrill Lynch said that information technology demand should pick up in the second or third quarter of 2003. Sixty-two percent of the respondents said Microsoft was becoming more...
[October 25, 2002, 9:24]
Linux Love Threatens Microsoft
News In its report, Windows Adoption Study, IDC found that of the 788 respondents made up of small, medium and large businesses across America and Canada, 13 percent of respondents use Linux rather than Microsoft or Unix operating systems.
[August 19, 1999, 10:48]
