UK Tech Tycoons Take Rich List Knocking
News Tech tycoons were, unsurprisingly, the losers this year, with Bill Gates' top dog position being usurped by the head of Wal-Mart, Sam Robson Walton, according to the Sunday Times' annual Rich List. Gates, Ellison and Allen are still among the world...
[April 23, 2001, 12:46]
Why Is It Good To Work At KPMG?
Blog The Today programme this morning reveals that consultants KPMG will top this year's Sunday Times list of the best companies in Britain to work for. The Sunday Times says the key factor is leadership - in "having managers in whom one has complete...
[March 7, 2008, 9:49]
Microsoft Rewarded For Work-life Balance Effort
News Asda has won the title of best company to work for in the UK in a survey carried out by The Sunday Times. For more details on the winners visit the Sunday Times. Success for the supermarket proves that money isn't the best perk of all.
[March 26, 2002, 17:06]
NHS Dismisses Claim Of IT Security Glitch
News The Sunday Times claimed this weekend that trials of a flagship project that allows patients to pick when and where they are treated, and by which medic, have been suspended. But the NHS insisted on Monday that the pilot projects were ongoing, and...
[November 15, 2004, 13:00]
Government To Build New Email And Surfing Surveillance Centre
News The Sunday Times reports that the new security centre, to be codenamed GTAC (Government Technical Assistance Centre) will be built within MI5's London headquarters and will be up and running at by the end of the year.
[May 2, 2000, 9:25]
UK Hackers Demand Ransom From Visa
News Visa would not confirm how much the demand amounts to, although a report in The Sunday Times suggests the figure is £10m. The Sunday Times suggests that James Grant, who works for a computer company in Hopeman Scotland, has been contacted by police...
[January 17, 2000, 11:32]
Pearson Denies FT.com To End Free Access
News However, according to the Sunday Times, Pearson's eventual aim is to make only the most basic information free and charge for more in-depth use of the site. The Sunday Times story misses the difference between a pure subscription model, and a mode...
[February 6, 2001, 14:58]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Sunday Times, September 6, 1998. You don't get rid of the Net totally these days though - and sure enough the Sunday Times is urging everyone to go shopping online, while the FT reports on a Web surfing strike in Spain.
[September 7, 1998, 15:30]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Kodak preaching co-existence of digital photography and snaps -- Sunday Times The Sunday Times' David Hewson was not convinced by a recent presentation of Kodak's business strategy. Sunday Times Innovations, Octber 25, 1998
[October 26, 1998, 11:06]
Lacey's Paper Round
News DTI to back British invention with £190m fund - The Sunday Times Government grants to inventors are helping rewrite the historic pattern: invented in Britain, developed in America, exploited in Japan," says an article in the Sunday Times.
[June 22, 1998, 16:21]
Lacey's Paper Round
News PC and good graphics card still better for games than consoles -- Sunday Times The Sunday Times' David Hewson is uncharacteristically delighted with a new purchase, an 'Edge' graphics card for his PC.in five minutes, I had a transformed PC.
[December 21, 1998, 0:22]
Lacey's Paper Round
News The Sunday Times, June 7, 1998. Britain and America go to 'cyber' war - Sunday Times According to Matthew Campbell, in the Sunday Times, Britain and America are: "Staging a secret 'information warfare' exercise in London later this month" - to test...
[June 8, 1998, 14:35]
Lacey's Paper Round
News Financial Times, October 1, 1998. Intel's Gordon Moore gives over £7 million to Cambridge University, Sunday Business reports on the looming battle for interactive services as part of digital offerings and the Wall Street Journal reports on how...
[October 6, 1998, 12:47]
BT Breaks £20 Threshold For ADSL - With Limits
Talkback Example: I noticed in the Sunday Times Magazine an offer of 1 month free trial with "No ties" after this trial you can cancel without entering into a 12 month contract. The cost difference between the Sunday Times Offer and BT's £19.99/month offer...
[March 2, 2004, 9:59]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News It's an advert in the New York Sunday Times, and it is complete gibberish; a sequence of 40 letters, characters, upper, lower, and other printable rubbish. Obviously, the foolproof way would be to print the hex dump in the Financial Times.
[November 30, 1996, 7:00]
A Year Ago: Trimble Swipe At Amazon Backfires
News Because of legal constraints he would not discuss specifics relating to distribution of the book in the UK instead he directed his statement at the Sunday Times which is being sued by McPhilemy for saying his television programme -- The Committee...
[June 16, 2000, 8:33]
Lacey's Paper Round
News David Hewson, The Sunday Times, November 8, 1998 Call centres are modern day "dark satanic mills" -- The Sunday Times Not according to The Sunday Times' David Hewson, who believes they are, "The modern equivalent of the 19th-century dark satanic...
[November 10, 1998, 12:55]
Trimble Swipe At Amazon Backfires
News Because of legal constraints he would not discuss specifics relating to distribution of the book in the U.K.instead he directed his statement at the Sunday Times which is being sued by McPhilemy for saying his television programme -- The Committee...
[June 16, 1999, 15:27]
Microsoft Site Easily Avoids MyDoom
News The virus, which has spread less widely than the original MyDoom program, tries to connect to the Microsoft home page 10 times every three seconds. The original virus was programmed to attack the SCO Group's Web site last Sunday, while the variant...
[February 4, 2004, 7:25]
Rupert Goodwins' IDF Diary
Blog Sunday 21/8/2005 It's Sunday, I'm in San Francisco the day before the work starts and I'm out taking pictures with one eye on the fog and one on Flickr. There are times to stand one's ground and times to bid farewell: having an aversion to causing...
[August 30, 2005, 13:55]

