E-commerce strategy could damage UK economy - report
News The House of Commons Trade and Industry Select Committee report, attacks the Department of Trade and Industry Bill on several fronts ranging from statutory licensing to key escrow and concludes that UK e-commerce has been "severely damaged" as a...
[May 19, 1999, 12:42]
Report: Microsoft working on appeals strategy
News The report says Microsoft has asked Richard Urowsky, the Sullivan & Cromwell lawyer who won a crucial appellate round on their behalf last June, to begin building a "possible appeal". According to the paper, Microsoft lawyers say they still believe...
[March 11, 1999, 11:22]
US Report: Jobs outlines new OS strategy for the Mac
News Jobs also said the company's software strategy includes developing a faster, more compatible version of Java and adding new features to QuickTime, its multimedia tool. In November, Jobs kicked off the new hardware strategy with the G3 Desktop...
[May 12, 1998, 8:29]
The Indian Call Centre Industry: National Benchmarking Report Strategy, HR Practices, & Performance
White Papers The dramatic growth of the call center industry is a world-wide phenomenon, fueled by advances in information technologies and the precipitous decline in the costs of voice and data transmission over the last two decades.
[July 31, 2009, 1:24]
US Report: Warnock plots Adobe's strategy
News Warnock told attendees of the Software Publishers Association meeting here that he sees a lot of opportunity in the market for managing the electronic paperwork of the corporate world. He said the goal of his publishing powerhouse is to simplify...
[September 14, 1998, 9:16]
US Report: SGI deals with Intel; outlines strategy
News At a press conference in New York, Silicon Graphics' CEO, Rick Belluzzo, outlined the company's "strategic business plan", which focuses on visual computing and high-bandwidth systems. The company will concentrate on six industries: communications...
[April 15, 1998, 7:00]
DVD sales to soar - analysts
News Sales of DVD films are set to soar in the US and Europe, with DVD players becoming widespread by 2005, according to a report from analyst firm Strategy Analytics. Currently DVD PCs -- that is, a PC equipped with a DVD player and decoder -- account...
[September 8, 1999, 11:29]
MoD report calls for better information management
News According to the report, the improvements outlined in the strategy will take place in an "increasingly challenging" financial environment which will place significant pressure on the 4.5 percent of the defence budget related to information.
[November 18, 2009, 12:29]
£50m failure of UK e-university probed
News A government Internet scheme to attract overseas students to UK universities failed because it had no understanding of consumer demand, got carried away by the dotcom boom and allowed technology to drive its strategy, according to a report...
[March 3, 2005, 16:15]
Tech chiefs put premium on green IT
News Three-quarters of chief information officers surveyed have said eco-friendly computing is an important part of their IT strategy, with a further 15 percent saying it is their top priority, according to a report by analyst Datamonitor.
[April 10, 2008, 9:36]
Ofcom must keep firm grip on BT
News Innovation is expected to result primarily from the evolution of existing networks rather than the creation of new networks," says the Strategy Unit in its report. The report can be downloaded from the Strategy Unit Web site.
[December 3, 2002, 16:40]
Ringtones dial up higher revenues
News Forty-eight percent of the revenue in 2009 will come from personal communication services such as text messaging, email, instant messaging, video messaging and other rich content, Strategy Analytics said in its report, released this week.
[August 20, 2004, 11:25]
Two groups back Microsoft's online strategy
News The groups released a report responding to criticism from some of the company's largest rivals, including Oracle and Sun Microsystems, that charged Microsoft intends to use its new Windows XP operating system and Microsoft.Net Web services...
[May 31, 2001, 10:51]
Broadband for all - government pledges
News The government moves to combat the growing broadband crisis Tuesday, with a "Heineken strategy" to get high-speed Internet services available to all parts of the country. This is part of what Hewitt dubbed the "Heineken strategy".
[February 13, 2001, 16:19]
Labour u-turns on broadband promises
News Dubbed the "Heineken strategy" for its attempt to reach all aspects of the UK, the report promised that the UK would be the best place in the industrialised world for broadband by 2005 and pledged £30m to combat the growing rural/urban broadband...
[May 18, 2001, 13:14]
Government accused of transferring red tape to the Net
News The recommendations are listed in a report -- Transformation, not Automation -- a critique of the government's online strategy in which report author Daniel Stedman-Jones warns that e-government is in danger of strangling itself in red tape.
[March 15, 2001, 16:34]
Manufacturers snub Dell's low-cost Pocket PC
News The PC manufacturer, which specialises in undercutting its competitors through an efficient direct-sales strategy, has been examining the handheld computer market, according to sources. In keeping with its overall strategy, Dell would be likely to...
[July 3, 2002, 14:49]
MPs tire of IT failings
News The government should put together a new strategy for the Child Support Agency (CSA) which could include options for scrapping it as a result of ongoing IT failures, according to a parliamentary report issued on 26 January, 2005.
[January 27, 2005, 10:45]
MPs slam government over digital divide plans
News The report accuses government of having no coherent strategy to combat the digital divide and describes various projects intended to give equal access to the Internet as "futile gestures". The initiative centres and development programmes do not...
[March 27, 2001, 12:23]
US report urges slow road to XML
News Although agencies need flexibility to tailor XML-based systems to meet their unique needs, they risk building and buying systems that will not work with each other in the future if their efforts do not take place within the context of a well...
[April 9, 2002, 9:15]



