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Wider role for e-commerce minister
News Alexander will have a slightly wider range of duties than his predecessor Patricia Hewitt, who has been promoted to secretary of state for trade and industry. There are more key players now, reflecting the wider role that technology is going to...
[June 19, 2001, 14:07]
Amazon casts its net wider
News But when you consider the opportunity it creates for Amazon to expand its reach, to offer a wider selection of out-of-print books or music titles, you can see the potential. Amazon.com has detailed plans to release a test version of an online...
[July 21, 2003, 14:33]
Smartphone boom defies wider handset slump
News The boom in the smartphone segment — from 32 million to 41 million units — was not matched by the wider mobile-phone market, the analyst firm said in its Competitive Landscape: Mobile Devices, Worldwide, 2Q09 report, released on Wednesday.
[August 12, 2009, 16:26]
Government rules out wider spam protection - for now
Talkback I'll tell you why the British government is not keen on instigating wider Spam controls cus they are too busy tryin to keep from gettin a darn good thrashing over imigration and gettin kicked out OUT OUT they aint worth there weight in used BOG...
[April 8, 2004, 11:47]
Ask Jeeves warns of wider loss; CEO resigns
News After the bell Thursday, the quirky Internet search engine warned it will post a wider-than-expected loss in its fourth quarter and announced that CEO Rob Wrubel was stepping down. Company officials said it now expects to post a loss of $18m, or 50...
[December 8, 2000, 16:10]
AOL ads get bigger, wider, richer
News Web operators are embracing the bells and whistles of rich media advertising to better appeal to a wider set of marketers at a time when ad dollars are scant. Months after America Online cut back on sales of imposing pop-up advertisements, the Web...
[August 22, 2002, 8:13]
Broadband divide getting wider
Talkback The primary obstacle to universal domestic broadband is that, although the facility is thoeretically available to all cable users, every residence that has a bt connection is not equipped at the exchange for the service.
[January 22, 2006, 13:35]
Government rules out wider spam protection - for now
Talkback Government advisers know the cost of spam to industry and commerce. It is much larger than the economic benefits to the spammers (most of whom act illicitly and avoid contributing anything back to the Government by way of taxes.
[July 30, 2004, 16:28]
Google Wave ready for wider testing
News Google Wave is ready for its next step: a more thorough test of its scalability and stability as more than 100,000 new users crowd onto the service. As promised, Google plans to open Google Wave beyond an extremely limited preview on Wednesday...
[September 30, 2009, 8:35]
Bluetooth gets wider with WiMedia
News The industry body behind Bluetooth is to adopt the WiMedia Ultrawideband (UWB) technology for the next generation of its standard. This will link handsets, mobile media players and other devices together at speeds hundreds of times faster than the...
[March 29, 2006, 17:20]
Office seeks wider space
News Microsoft plans to announce new specialty software packages on Monday based on the upcoming update of its Office productivity software. The new packages, which will combine Microsoft software with third-party add-ons and services, will be sold by...
[September 22, 2003, 9:15]
Media Center PCs win wider acclaim
News Dell and Sony are both expected to launch their first Media Center PCs this autumn, sources familiar with the companies' plans told CNET News.com. The two companies did not offer computers using the initial version of the Windows XP Media Center...
[September 5, 2003, 9:15]
A wider meaning for cross platform development?
Blog With Sun pushing JavaFX Desktop 1.0 out into the Rich Internet Application space last week (and Microsoft’s Silverlight & Adobe’s AIR already out there), the blending of the web with the desktop has never been such a hot topic.
[May 14, 2008, 0:53]
Google Wave to get wider preview audience
News Google said on Tuesday that select Google Apps customers — notably some schools and businesses — will get preview access to Google Wave in the autumn. Google Wave is a service that aims to reinvent email, IM and group conversations into a seamless...
[September 2, 2009, 10:13]
Qt pushes for wider cross-platform interest
Blog Munich last autumn saw me miss the Oktoberfest by just a few days as I came in about a week behind the ‘Oompa bands’ for Qt’s Developer Days event. Since that time the Nokia subsidiary has attempted to raise its game with various enhancements to...
[March 3, 2009, 10:45]
Interoperable Supercomputer Attracts Wider User Base at Leading University
White Papers Scientists at the University of Cambridge rely on High-Performance Computing (HPC), but only specialist researchers used the existing system based on Linux - other researchers used desktop systems running familiar Windows software.
[February 27, 2009, 0:23]
Note-taking tool casts wider net
News Microsoft released a trial version on Monday of the first major update to OneNote, the note-taking application that it introduced last year. The trial version of Service Pack 1 (SP1) for OneNote is available for download now.
[April 21, 2004, 9:25]
Broadband divide getting wider
News Research firm Point Topic has warned that the take-up of high-speed Internet access is still skewed in favour of prosperous urban areas, and the problem may be getting worse. Figures released on Wednesday showing the top ten areas for broadband...
[January 19, 2006, 12:40]
Government rules out wider spam protection - for now
News The government has ruled out changing Britain's anti-spam laws to protect businesses anytime soon, despite its own research finding that the majority of UK firms are expecting a rising tide of unsolicited email.
[April 7, 2004, 16:10]
Vodafone deploys WiMax in Malta
News Vodafone is deploying a WiMax-based network on the island of Malta, in what is seen as a testbed for wider deployment. Paul Senior, Airspan's chief technology officer, said the Malta deployment could have wider implications.
[June 25, 2007, 8:53]
