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United States Global Trade Association: Enterprise Software Evaluation for US Importers and Distributors
White Papers After careful review of the solutions listed one can conclude that each of these applications will fit the industry, however their choice of solution will vary depending on their specific areas of interest.
[June 26, 2009, 0:00]
Game companies blast pirates in new case
News In a major assault on game-software piracy, six video-game companies and an industry trade group have filed a federal racketeering lawsuit here against several alleged rings of software pirates. It's the most significant action we've taken to date...
[August 16, 1999, 16:25]
Government calls for more women in IT
News Trade and Industry Secretary, Patricia Hewitt said the government would introduce measures in 2002 to try to attract more women to the industry. Next month a report entitled Women Participating in IT, Electronics and Communications is due to be...
[October 18, 2001, 16:01]
MPs to scrutinise broadband
News The Trade and Industry Select Committee announced on Friday that it is beginning an investigation into the "development of broadband in the UK". The Department of Trade and Industry, though, is likely to point to its public sector broadband...
[September 15, 2003, 11:40]
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]
Government Websites under fire
News In the week the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) Patricia Hewitt promised to increase the number of people accessing government services online, a study has slammed the current condition of many government Websites -- with Hewitt's own...
[November 22, 2002, 15:13]
Music stars tempt teen girls into technology
News A nationwide initiative called ITbeat, supported by the Department of Trade and Industry, e-skills UK, IBM, the Science Museum, British Phonographic Industry and music industry stars, has been set up to convince girls that working in IT is "cool".
[November 7, 2002, 14:36]
IT industry's 'macho culture' drives women away
News Long hours and a macho culture are driving women out of the IT profession, according to research from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and IT trade body Intellect. The Women in IT industry research was commissioned on the back of figures...
[September 12, 2005, 9:15]
DTI: Teleworking is good for your health
News The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has given its backing to a new initiative that aims to show how flexible working practices can reduce employee stress levels. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the Trade Union Congress (TUC) and...
[September 2, 2003, 11:50]
UK E-commerce bill comes under fire
News Initially conceived to promote e-commerce in the UK the bill has come in for heavy criticism from privacy groups, industry watchers and a Trade and Industry select committee. This follows damning criticism from the Trade and Industry select...
[July 23, 1999, 15:02]
A Year Ago: Intel seeks chip set domination
News Risking further investigation by the Federal Trade Commission, Intel Corp.is preparing to shut out its rivals from competing in the huge secondary chip set market for Pentium II computers, said industry experts this week.
[March 16, 1999, 6:51]
E3: Smaller is better?
News On Monday, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced that it's scaling back the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), its signature trade show and the video game industry's largest event. Schuldenfrei added that ESA's decision on E3...
[August 2, 2006, 10:20]
Game industry girds for battle
News The Electronic Entertainment Expo, the game industry's main trade show, kicks off May 22 in Los Angeles. Other big titles likely to be shown at the trade show include new versions of "Tomb Raider," "Unreal" and "SimCity," plus movie tie-ins...
[May 14, 2002, 13:23]
China urged to follow the Wi-Fi herd
News An industry body in the United States is pleading with Chinese authorities to ditch its proprietary Wi-Fi specification, saying the plan could impede the country's technological progress and breach previously agreed trade concessions.
[February 26, 2004, 10:10]
SCO admits business risks of IBM lawsuit
News SCO Group warned in a regulatory filing that its billion-dollar lawsuit alleging that IBM misappropriated trade secrets will be costly and could alienate others in the computing industry. SCO sued IBM in March, alleging IBM misappropriated trade...
[April 1, 2003, 7:43]
Government pledges boost for grid technology
News The trade and industry secretary, Patricia Hewitt, published a report on Wednesday that details government plans to create a National Technology Strategy to increase the amount of innovative new technologies produced and developed in the UK and...
[December 17, 2003, 12:55]
Rocky road ahead for Ofcom
News It is up to Ofcom to reach a balance in a clear and balanced way with the necessary trade-offs," he told attendees at a meeting held by the Federation of the Electronics Industry last week. Director of communication policy at the Department of...
[January 23, 2001, 10:35]
Female IT workforce shrinks again
News The figures, which come from research sponsored by the government's Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), show that just 16 percent of IT workers are women, down from 19 percent four years ago. The continuing drop in the number of women in the IT...
[November 24, 2006, 13:23]
National Curriculum switching girls off IT
News Speakers at the "Women in IT" conference hosted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department for Education and Skills (DfES) agreed that the education system is to blame for female apathy towards IT.
[January 17, 2002, 10:31]
Government aims to pull women into tech jobs
News The campaign, spearheaded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)'s Office of Science and Technology is the result of research into the attitudes of 14 to 16-year-old girls. Launching the campaign at Camden Girls School in London, secretary...
[November 19, 1998, 12:41]
