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UK TECHNOLOGY FIRMS ENCOURAGE CHINA INNOVATIONS
Blog If, on the other hand, Chinese technical companies owned or shared core technologies with international firms, China government would be able to allocate resources and money more efficiently. To date the benefits have only returned to international...
[May 12, 2008, 14:15]
Funding Boost For New Technology Firms
News The project, called InvoRed, is designed for young firms that have innovative plans in the fields of computing or telecommunications -- as well as pharmaceuticals or biotechnology -- or even a single person who has drawn up a potentially...
[June 3, 2003, 14:59]
Quarter Of UK's Small Firms Reject Technology
News Small businesses will "leave themselves dangerously vulnerable" if they do not accept new technology. A survey of six countries -- UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and the Czech Republic -- found 20 per cent of European small businesses, 25 per...
[November 11, 1998, 15:50]
US Anti-piracy Law Gathers Strength
News In a move that's alarming technology firms, the US Copyright Office is about to endorse new legislation that would outlaw peer-to-peer networks and possibly some consumer electronics devices that could be used for copyright piracy.
[July 22, 2004, 8:20]
CNET Technology Awards Celebrate Excellence In IT
News Firms such as Red Hat, Nortel Networks, BlackSpider Technologies, Connected Corporation and Parkmobile UK all walked away from the black tie gala dinner having impressed the judges with their latest products and clutching one of the night's...
[September 29, 2004, 14:05]
Venture-capital Firms Oppose US Patent Changes
News A rift has arisen among larger technology companies and smaller venture capital firms over whether dramatic changes to US patent law are necessary. But the legal changes those companies advocate have garnered mixed reviews from some smaller start...
[April 2, 2007, 11:36]
US Tech Firms Lock Horns Over Patent Law
News A rift has arisen among larger technology companies and smaller venture capital firms over whether dramatic changes to US patent law are necessary. But the legal changes those companies advocate have garnered mixed reviews from some smaller start...
[March 30, 2007, 8:58]
UK Emerging From Shadow Of Y2K
News IT managers and directors can look forward to slightly rosier times over the next year, as many UK firms make more money available for technology. The disruption caused in the run-up to the year 2000, as companies scrambled to protect themselves...
[May 26, 2005, 10:20]
UK Tech Spending Should Be Solid In 2002
News Few of the UK's largest companies will cut their IT spending in 2002, according to recent research that found that firms expect investment in new technology to give a major boost to their growth and profitability.
[April 12, 2002, 15:02]
Gloomy Expectations For Budget From Tech Industry
News It is expected to be a cautious budget, and technology firms are not optimistic Brown will pay a great deal of attention to their needs. While such an idea would be a huge boost for e-commerce firms and sort out cross-border complexities, it is...
[March 7, 2001, 13:24]
Wave Of Earnings Warnings Predicted
News Intel Corp.s announcement Wednesday that first-quarter revenues would be off 10 per cent from its previous quarter is likely just the beginning of a wave of earnings warnings from leading technology firms.
[March 5, 1998, 14:40]
Outsourcing Growth Continues
News A growing number of firms are trying to relieve businesses of their information technology chores, according to a new study. Computer services firms in India, including Tata Consultancy Despite all the new competition, the top three IT outsourcing...
[December 9, 2005, 8:30]
US To Ease Encryption Rules
News In an announcement today, the administration is expected to unveil simplified rules governing how US technology firms may sell data-scrambling hardware and software products abroad. The new rules will go into effect this fall and are expected to...
[September 16, 1999, 16:49]
Chinese Cellphone Standard Attracts German Support
News China's home-grown cellular standard is attracting more support from domestic and multinational firms. Like the push to sideline Microsoft and MPEG video standards, the move is seen a way for China to develop its own IT industry free of licensing...
[September 2, 2003, 9:40]
Britain Moves Up Tech League Table
News UK firms moved up in the league of the most advanced users of technology, according to a government study. British businesses are particularly keen on broadband, with just over two-thirds of firms using fat pipes.
[November 10, 2004, 10:38]
RFID Let Off The Royalties Hook
News The release of the standard and the question of royalties have a direct impact on a number of major technology firms, including Philips Semiconductor and Texas Instruments. They and a number of other firms should be breathing a sigh of relief at...
[December 17, 2004, 8:10]
China, Tech Seen As Vital By 'Global Titans'
News For example, information technology services firms have been growing and hiring, thanks to continued interest in outsourcing and businesses finally opening their wallets for long-delayed tech projects.
[October 11, 2004, 13:20]
IT Spending Still Growing Slowly
News More than 60 percent of large firms interviewed by IDC said this was a bigger barrier to new projects than the weak economy, company profits or the cost of projects. Almost two out of five large firms also said the shortage of skilled staff was...
[April 7, 2005, 17:55]
IT Giant Opens For Business
News Fujitsu Siemens Computers started business last Friday, fulfilling a commitment to bring together the firms' computer hardware operations. Urano said the past 20 years of the PC has allowed "screwdriver-and-glue" operations to start from a garage...
[October 1, 1999, 15:11]
Nasdaq: Have We Hit Rock Bottom Yet?
News Throughout fiscal 2000, technology firms of all stripes and colours were posting staggering sales and earnings growth from what was already an incredibly high level established in 1999. Those were the days of multibillion-dollar mergers and dozens...
[March 13, 2001, 8:17]
