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National IT and telecoms academy seeks sponsors
News Employers have the critical role to play as sponsors, providing a clear vision, strong strategic leadership and funds for sustainable development," said skills minister Phil Hope MP on Tuesday, promising the programme would "play a key part in...
[February 7, 2007, 7:24]
Google sponsors robotic race to the moon
News Google on Thursday announced it has sponsored the Google Lunar X Prize, a robotic race to the moon with a purse of $30m (£15m). The contest invites private teams from around the world to build a robotic rover capable of roaming the lunar surface...
[September 14, 2007, 15:12]
Dell sponsors small business again
Blog Dell has called for entries to this year's Dell Small Business Excellence Awards, an international competition to find technology innovations which is now in its sixth year. The competition is open to innovators from any country and is sponsored by...
[February 3, 2009, 15:55]
Akamai Helps Association of Surfing Professionals Increase Digital-Media Distribution by 15X, Entice New Sponsors and Advertisers, and Revolutionize the Sport of Surfing
White Papers The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) is the governing body of professional surfing, taking over for the International Professional Surfers organization, which ran things from 1976 to 1982. ASP needed to meet four key requirements to...
[January 9, 2009, 0:00]
Google sponsors open source security project
Blog Google has announced it is to sponsor oCERT, an open source computer emergency response team. In a blog post on Monday, Google security engineer Will Drewry said that one of the problems with open source security was getting fixes out quickly to...
[May 6, 2008, 16:17]
Enterprise open-source census underway
News Open-source management company OpenLogic, backed by sponsors such as IDC and Unisys, this week launched its long-promised Open Source Census, aimed at delivering the first detailed survey of how open-source software is used in the enterprise.
[April 18, 2008, 11:15]
Canonical joins Linux Foundation
News Canonical, the company that sponsors the Linux-based operating system Ubuntu, has joined the Linux Foundation. As well as promoting Linux around the world, the Linux Foundation also sponsors the work of Linux kernel project lead Linus Torvalds.
[August 19, 2008, 12:35]
Idea - ISO's World Standards Day is 14 October
Blog Comment No wait a minute, there are sponsors for the US branch of the celebrations, World Standards Week. I don't think it matches your idea - the process is open enough to tell us Diamond sponsors pay $4000 for adverts in the programme, and entry to...
[October 5, 2008, 23:42]
UK LinuxWorld show postponed until spring
News No new dates have been announced and the organiser, IDG World Expo, has blamed the move on feedback from sponsors that the event was too close to the Linux Kernel Developers Summit in Cambridge next week.
[August 31, 2007, 15:09]
Internet donates computers to charity
News For every 1,000 clicks the site receives, its sponsors Microsoft, AMD and Life Software have pledged to donate £10 worth of computer equipment to a nominated charity. Each of the sponsors has promised to donate a minimum value of IT equipment and...
[August 2, 2000, 10:11]
New US bill takes a shot at stock options
News Co-sponsors of the bill, which must first get approval from the Senate Committee on Finance as well as the House of Representatives and ultimately the president, include Sen. Levin and the bill's other sponsors say that Enron stockholders would...
[February 14, 2002, 16:03]
The race is on: Linux vs. Windows
News Saxena has created a Web site where corporate sponsors, Linux User Groups and other interested parties can link up and organise. The site lists a number of "corporate sponsors," who have agreed to supply interested Linux backers with brochures and...
[January 18, 2000, 13:30]
Get Safe Online membership costs revealed
News In return, the sponsors are offered the opportunity to use the public sector-run campaign to drive sales and promote their own products and services to the consumers and businesses which the secure computing initiative is targeting.
[October 28, 2005, 14:25]
Broadband campaign site Eclipses rivals
News It also aims to help people become "broadband sponsors", and drive interest and awareness of the benefits of high-speed Internet services in their area if they are currently trapped on the wrong side of the broadband divide.
[January 30, 2003, 16:41]
EU delays vote on 'Euro-DMCA'
News Microsoft is one of the sponsors of the draft directive. The directive could backfire on some of its sponsors, such as Microsoft, according to Ross Anderson of the UK's Foundation for Information Policy Research (FIPR).
[September 11, 2003, 17:20]
ID cards for foreign nationals unveiled
News ID cards for foreign nationals will replace old-fashioned paper documents and make it easier for employers and sponsors to check entitlement to work and study, and for the UK Border Agency to verify someone's identity," said Smith in a Home Office...
[September 25, 2008, 18:14]
ShowMeTheStats!
Downloads Supported services are: shareware vendors and affiliates, Google, Banking accounts, PPC sponsors, adult sponsors. ShowMeTheStats! is a tool for easy currency rates checking and balance checking on your accounts.
[April 12, 2005, 8:00]
MIT takes RFID to next stage
News Auto-ID Center sponsors, including Coca-Cola, Gillette, Target, Home Depot and Wal-Mart, have poured about $20m (£11.82) into the project since its start, said Kevin Ashton, executive director of the Auto-ID Center.
[October 24, 2003, 10:00]
'Project Endurance' tries to tackle online crime
News Its initial sponsors are Microsoft, Lloyds TSB, and eBay, who have each put in £150,000. The project hopes to raise £2m from its sponsors in the first year. Funding is mainly coming from the tier one sponsors like Lloyds TSB, Microsoft and eBay...
[November 8, 2004, 11:48]
Mad for it: Manchester games to be WAP friendly
News Instead of print and TV media, by 2002 you're going to have to satisfy consumer demand and provide showcases for technology sponsors. It will also appoint a wireless technology sponsor, as well as wireline, IT and networking sponsors, although...
[March 22, 2000, 15:35]
