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Switch from oil to silicon
Insight perspective Smaller firms that still see technology as a cost ripe for pruning are making a big mistake. Now's the time they should be swapping their dependency on oil for a focus on silicon, says analyst.
Tags: Small And Medium Business, Quocirca, Business Process, Internet Connection, Silicon, software, food, Web 2.0, revenue, Internet
Education takes off in rural India, helped by PCs
News Computer-assisted education is helping to draw village children back into school, and going a long way toward improving India's literacy rate of 65 percent.
Tags: Local Government, Regulations, IT training, Children, School, India, Computer-aided Learning, Education, Internet Connection, Computer
AT&T launches on-demand cloud storage
News The U.S. communications giant plans an international introduction of Web-based data storage using EMC's cloud computing services.
Tags: Web services, Cloud computing, Asia, International Data Corp., EMC Corp., Storage, On-demand, Europe, Service, Internet Connection
UK govt proposes disconnecting file-sharers
News Internet users suspected of illicit file-sharing could be disconnected under proposals by Lord Mandelson's department for business, innovation and skills.
Tags: Data Management, Web sites, Spokesperson, Accommodation, P2P, Internet Connection, Government, File-sharing, Internet Service Provider, Internet
Aust kicks off free bus wireless trial
News State transport authorities in Australia has kicked off six-month trial in South Australia to outfit one bus with a raft of multimedia equipment and free wireless Internet access.
Tags: IT Management, 802.11/Wi-Fi, WiMax, Trial, Cisco Systems Inc., Wireless, Australia, Internet Connection, technology company, wireless Internet
Small Business Server 2000 CD w/5 Clients
Product Reviews Small Business Server 2000 CD w/5 Clients
Tags: Outsourcing, Small Business, Novell Inc., Internet Connection, Server, client-server, network, CD, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server
UK broadband users failing to secure Wi-Fi
News A survey has revealed many wireless broadband users are failing to password-protect their connection against Wi-Fi "piggybackers".
Tags: Business broadband, Personal broadband, 802.11/Wi-Fi, Mobile, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wireless, Broadband, Internet Connection, London, Wi-Fi
Cyber checks for Olympic visitors
News Travelers making their way to Beijing this August for the Olympic Games should keep an eye out for cybercriminals looking to exploit poor Internet user habits, warns security firm.
Tags: PC security, Data security, Firewalls, Hacking, IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), Security applications/tools, Security Management, Security, Mobile, Trend Micro Inc.
Microsoft Small Business Server 2000: Win2K Svr
Product Reviews Microsoft Small Business Server 2000: Win2K Svr
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Outsourcing, Open Source, Small Business, Novell Inc., Internet Connection, Server, client-server, Microsoft Windows 2000, network
Zimbra gives Yahoo Mail offline life
News Yahoo is trying to leapfrog Google's Gmail with its Zimbra Desktop software, which offers online documents and offline access.
Tags: E-mail clients, Microsoft Outlook, Zimbra, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Apple Mac OS, Internet Connection, remote access, Yahoo! Mail, e-mail
Third of UK homes still lack Internet access
News In its 2008 Internet Access report, the Office for National Statistics has revealed that despite the rise of broadband, more than a third of households are without a Web connection.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Personal broadband, Household, Mobile, Internet Access, Internet Connection, Silicon.com, U.K., Microsoft Office, Internet
Salesforce teams up with Google
News Salesforce and Google team up to fulfill their promise to free businesses from their maintenance woes.
Tags: Web 2.0, Business Strategies & Functions, Business applications, Sales force automation, Security, Google Inc., Internet Connection, software, Facebook, Idea Management
Symbian deal a catalyst for smartphone competition
News news analysis World's leading smartphone operating system will evolve into an open source consortium to meet challenges posed by upstarts determined to carve out their own niche.
Tags: Symbian, Open source, Mobile, Google Inc., Smart Phone, operating system, Symbian Inc., Internet Connection, phone, software
Tech tales and images of a great flood
Blogs As I write this blog post, a large swathe of Metro Manila is still submerged in flood waters. In other areas of the metr...
Why Obama can't ignore education tech
News Not only is it a proven way to generate significant economic benefits, the cost would be only a few drops in the bucket of U.S. president-elect Barack Obama's stimulus plan.
Tags: Web sites, Personal broadband, Technology, Investment, Workforce, Tool, Education, Broadband, Britain, Internet Connection
