CRM Back On The IT Radar
News Despite many deployments failing to live up to expectations, companies are still interested in the potential of the technology to improve their sales operations according to research from ZDNet UK. The IT Priorities Research Programme is ZDNet UK's...
[November 17, 2003, 13:55]
Broadband Britain Booms With Two Million Home Users
News A new report by research group Analysys has found that the UK now boasts the third most competitive broadband market of all the G7 industrialised nations, e-commerce minister Stephen Timms told the Westminster Media Forum on Tuesday.
[May 22, 2003, 9:43]
Mac OS: More Critical Flaws Than Windows In 2007
News George Ou, a writer for ZDNet.co.uk's sister site ZDNet.com, analysed in-depth statistics from security research company Secunia as a basis for his research. Apple Mac operating systems had more critical vulnerabilities reported in 2007 than...
[December 19, 2007, 11:22]
Researchers Hack 'tamper-proof' PIN Terminals
News In a research paper seen by ZDNet.co.uk, the researchers outline the hack. What this shows is that PIN entry devices in the UK are very insecure," said Professor Anderson about the research. Security remains a top priority for Ingenico and we...
[February 26, 2008, 17:34]
Gloom As Intel Closes Cambridge Lab
News We had to look at several options, and while the lab in Cambridge had a relevant research agenda for us, it was unfortunately the smallest, and therefore relatively the most expensive one," an Intel spokesperson told ZDNet UK on Monday, adding...
[October 30, 2006, 15:19]
Science Curriculum 'boring', Says Industry Minister
News The minister was responding to a request to justify her comments at the symposium, in which she praised UK research and development (R&D) and innovation, against a backdrop of prevailing dissatisfaction within industry over technological R&D and...
[January 24, 2007, 13:27]
UK Businesses Warming To Vista
News Vista is set for rapid uptake by UK businesses over the next two years, according to research released this week. According to nationwide research conducted by the National Computing Centre (NCC), an organisation representing corporate IT...
[November 7, 2006, 14:47]
UK Finishes Last In EU Antivirus-update Race
News McAfee's research, which is based on interviews with 500 small companies in Europe, found that only 39 percent of the UK's small and medium businesses (SMB) update their antivirus software every week.
[March 29, 2004, 12:55]
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]
Data Destruction Claims Rubbished
News Dr Andrew Blythe from Glamorgan University's computer science department told ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com the reason behind the research was an attempt to publicise the need to do more to ensure data is destroyed before it is passed elsewhere...
[February 21, 2005, 11:00]
British Library Calls For Digital Copyright Action
News The Library is keen to protect statutory exceptions and fair dealing, which enable libraries to make and preserve copies of content, and make them available for research purposes and for disabled access.
[September 25, 2006, 13:50]
Falling Euro Slams PC Market Growth
News The euro's continued slide meant a sluggish PC market on the continent in the last quarter, while the UK's corporate PC market showed relatively strong growth, according to new research. A report released Wednesday by research firm Dataquest showed...
[November 1, 2000, 13:33]
NXP Sues University Over 'Oyster Crack'
News The research had led on from a cryptographic crack of Mifare Classic by German researchers Karsten Nohl and Henryk Plötz. However, the spokesperson said that the university intended to proceed with the publication of the research at the Esorics...
[July 8, 2008, 17:17]
VMware, IDC Play Virtualisation Hardball
News Brett Waldman, Research Analyst, System Software at IDC told ZDNet UK: "The unit shipment tracker is the result of IDC analysis of publically available financial data, interviews with software vendors, and competitors' information cross-checked...
[October 24, 2008, 17:15]
UK Scientists Complete Grid Foundations
News The pioneering work of the UK team paves the way for this to happen and we expect to see a series of prototypes based on this research released in the coming weeks and months. Grid research is considered crucial to keeping UK science at the cutting...
[July 22, 2002, 12:45]
Overworked IT Managers Risk Blunders Or Burnout
News According to research released on Wednesday, nine out of ten IT managers in the UK regularly exceed the 48-hour working week specified by the European Working Time Directive. Attenda, the outsourced Internet applications firm that commissioned the...
[August 2, 2001, 12:45]
Court Rules University Can Publish Oyster Crack
News A university can publish details of research detailing the cryptographic cracking of the Oyster travel smartcard, a Dutch court has ruled. The judge ruled that, in a democratic society, it's of great importance that scientific research can be...
[July 18, 2008, 17:00]
UK Consumers Enjoy Unmetered, Look Forward To Broadband
News Of the 7.5 million homes in the UK which have now got Internet access, a quarter are considering installing high speed ADSL within the year, the research finds. While the watchdog claims that the majority of Internet users are satisfied with the...
[February 12, 2001, 13:47]
FTSE Boosted By Tech And Telecom Stocks
News However, Thursday's bounce does not disguise the inevitable, according to financial observer Simon Moores, chairman of The Research Group. See techTrader for the latest technology investment news, plus quotes and research.
[January 4, 2001, 17:36]
DoCoMo Faces Uphill Battle To Put US Ahead Of Europe
News But American wireless systems are unlikely to catch up to Europe's any time soon, says analyst Carsten Schmidt, with Forrester Research. See techTrader for the latest technology investment news, plus quotes and research.
[December 1, 2000, 12:36]
