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HMRC site goes down, MPs can't file tax returns
Blog On the day of the deadline for people to file their self assesment tax returns, the HMRC website experienced severe technical difficulties, for six hours. When I rang up HMRC, they insisted that 104,000 people had actually managed to file their tax...
[January 31, 2008, 16:52]
Sex.com Web address battle returns to court
News One of the most lucrative domain names on the Internet will take centre stage in San Jose, California, this week, as a bizarre battle over Sex.com returns to court. The dispute focuses on the marquee domain name, which plaintiff Gary Kremen...
[March 8, 2001, 11:35]
Product Market Competition Returns to Skill and Wage Inequality
White Papers A simple model is developed in which an increase in product market competition increases returns to skill through the effect of competition on the sensitivity of profits to cost reductions. This paper shows that increasing product market...
[May 20, 2005, 3:00]
HMRC site crashes on last day for filing tax returns
News HM Revenue & Customs has been forced to extend the deadline for filing self-assessment tax returns online after its website crashed due to the number of people trying to file their returns before the 31 January deadline.
[February 1, 2008, 10:25]
Reducing Returns Fraud While Delivering a Superior Shopping Experience
White Papers Returns management strategy should be flexible enough to treat each type of customer differently. The balance of this paper outlines in more detail the elements of an effective returns management solution that will enable to improve customer...
[November 7, 2007, 0:00]
Superman Returns 3D Screen Saver
Downloads Watch Superman fly around a real 3D city while images from Superman Returns appear on billboards in this free unofficial 3D screen saver! Also features the classic theme tune and a countdown to the release date of the movie.
[June 11, 2006, 8:00]
IT Anthems returns
Blog Comment Now here's an idea. I can't help but feel that Peter should "retaliate" by being encouraged to pen his own IT Anthem in celebration of tech journalists everywhere. If Peter were to take the mic, do we have a taker for lead guitar?
[January 15, 2007, 21:04]
Flash-based notebooks plagued by returns
News A Dell representative declined to comment on failure rates or returns. While the returns are bad news for notebook makers right now, the problems also dim the outlook for the flash industry in general.
[March 18, 2008, 11:41]
CIO Jury returns the wrong verdict on open source
Blog Comment How can they not see the longer term savings :s, well either that or they have being bought off. O
[October 26, 2009, 22:39]
Liquid cooling returns in Egenera blades
Talkback I remember the fun 80s and 90s when Computer Engineers who had only just got rid of the common "mechanic" tag, had to start checking the coolant level on the mainframe processors. And did we take the mick.
[January 24, 2006, 12:15]
Net neutrality fight returns to Senate
Talkback Imagine high roads on which certain car owners may travel on reserved lanes at 160mph while one lane to the left or right masses of other cars are driving at 80mph. In short: accidents waiting to happen and loads of traffic jams.
[June 14, 2006, 23:51]
The minicomputer returns to a Web site near you
Talkback Misty eyes and fond memories running through my head. The first computer I ever used when I was 12 was a Vax 11/750 in 1980, I was instantly hooked on computers and IT!
[January 10, 2006, 22:36]
Sun returns to growth
News After three years of declines, Sun Microsystems returned to revenue growth in its fourth quarter of fiscal 2004. Sun, a server maker struggling with competition against IBM, Dell and Hewlett-Packard, posted on Tuesday net income of $795m (£429m...
[July 21, 2004, 9:05]
Suse founder returns to Novell
News The co-founder of Suse has returned to the company just one year after he resigned. Hubert Mantel rejoined Novell this month, where he is heading up the kernel quality assurance team. Novell acquired Suse in 2003.
[December 20, 2006, 15:29]
Supporting a Company's Green Initiatives With Adobe Acrobat: Delivering Sustainable Returns to Organizations Looking to Minimize Their Environmental Footprint
White Papers Three factors typically influence technology decisions in the public and private sector: costs savings, efficiency gains, and customer service improvements. Will a new software or hardware solution help employees work faster and smarter?
[July 13, 2009, 0:00]
Tuesday: The meejah tart returns
Blog Tuesday 24/06/2006 Aunty's on the blower, wondering if I'd do an interview with Radio 5 Live about Dixons. Actually, what they want is for me to go into a shop, act dumb and see what sort of service transpires when I ask about buying a computer.
[June 27, 2003, 9:57]
Microsoft vs Google returns to court
News Microsoft and Google are heading back to court on Friday in ongoing dispute over Kai-Fu Lee, a former Microsoft executive who quit in July to work for Google. Microsoft sued Google for hiring Lee to run its operations in China, alleging his new...
[October 14, 2005, 9:25]
Sun co-founder returns to fold
News Nine years after leaving the server maker he co-founded in 1982, Andy Bechtolsheim is returning to Sun Microsystems. At Sun, Bechtolsheim will pick up where he left off: designing computers. This time, he'll be working to share more technology...
[February 18, 2004, 10:55]
Netbook returns blamed on Linux 'teething problems'
News The return rate on Linux-powered netbooks may be higher than that for Windows netbooks, but this isn't necessarily a bad thing for Linux, according to Canonical. Canonical, which sponsors the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, was responding to...
[October 9, 2008, 16:48]
Born again: Clippy returns to haunt Office XP
News Baby boomer Bill Gates may remember the 1960s "Paul is dead" rumour that dogged Beatle Paul McCartney. Now, the Microsoft chairman is spinning his own urban myth for the millennium generation: Clippy's demise.
[June 1, 2001, 9:04]
