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- When in 'Roam' (or Brussels), elites protect their own
- When in 'Roam' or Brussels, elites protect their ownNot much to add, exceptthat as a user, I get immensely annoyed at the cost. And its for this reason that I will rarely use my phone overseas.There is also a sense of frustration, because as much as I would LIKE to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, European Parliament, elite, phone, mobile
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- MiFID: Markets in Financial Instruments Directive 2004/39/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council - A Smart Response
- MiFID, the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive has been generating an increasing amount of press comment and interest during the latter part of 2005. Much of the comment has sensationalised the potential impact of this legislation with dire warnings of huge spend and infrastructure struggling under the burden of data...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, Financial Instrument, European Parliament, Financial Accounting, Finance
- White papers 2005-11-30
- European patent directive defeated
- It's been a long and arduous saga, but it looks like the Computer Implemented Inventions Directive CIID has finally been soundly defeated, 648-14. I have to admit, I'm a little surprised by this result since it seemed likely at many points that this would get shoved through despite overwhelming...
- Tags: Computer-Implemented Inventions Directive, software patent
- Blog posts 2005-07-06
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- ISP snoops slink away: Adzilla quits US market
- The bottom is falling out of the market for spying on Internet users. Adzilla says it is leaving the North American market to focus on a part of the world with a seemingly limitless appetite for snooping – Asia. Adzilla's home page says: ...
- Tags: Privacy, Internet Service Provider, Adzilla, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Government, Security, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Forrester: Credit crunch may freeze tech services projects
- Forrester Research in a report is confirming that the credit crunch is beginning to hit technology services firms. The extent of the damage is unclear, but IBM's lower-than-expected third quarter revenue its earnings are stronger than expected may indicate something worse is afoot. Forrester's...
- Tags: Service Provider, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., Business Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- EU-Browser (rar)
- European Union Direct Site Browser to allow a direct link to the European Union site for public usage for information and reading of all the services provided by the European Union and to other less known sites linked to the European Union. This version is the first release on CNET...
- Tags: European Union, Global Network
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- Large Hadron Collider computing grid launched
- The Worldwide Large Hadron Collider Computing Grid, which can draw on the computing power of more than 100,000 processors, was officially launched on Friday. One of the world's largest computing grids, capable of streaming the equivalent of three million DVDs a year, was officially launched on Friday....
- Tags: CERN, Scientist, Grid, Large Hadron Collider, particle accelerator, physics, Nick Heath, silicon.com
- News items 2008-10-06
- The top five reasons why Windows Vista failed
- The top five reasons why Windows Vista failedSimpleDo you really think that MS decided to do that on its own? Would that really make sense for them to make it alot more complicated? MS did not want to do that, their own emails to each other prove that...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel Corp., top-five, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - Spanish (zip)
- book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of Spanish you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method successfully combines audio and text for effective language learning. book2 corresponds to the Common European...
- Tags: School, Knowledge, Language, Goethe-Verlag, Book2, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - French (zip)
- Book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of French you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method successfully combines audio and text for effective language learning. book2 corresponds to the Common European...
- Tags: School, Knowledge, Language, Goethe-Verlag, Book2, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - Russian (zip)
- Learn Russian quickly and easily with 100 downloadable audio (mp3) files! book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of Russian you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method (www.book2.de) successfully combines audio...
- Tags: School, Audio, Language, Goethe-Verlag, Book2, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- Book2 English - Dutch (zip)
- Book2 is free and contains 100 lessons that provide beginners with the basic vocabulary. With no prior knowledge of Dutch you will soon learn to fluently speak short sentences in real-world situations. The book2 method successfully combines audio and text for effective language learning. book2 corresponds to the Common European...
- Tags: School, Knowledge, Language, Goethe-Verlag, Book2, Strategy, Management
- Software downloads 2008-10-06
- First impressions of the Nokia N96
- The Nokia N96 was announced back at Mobile World Congress and I was able to get some hands-on time back then. I was just sent a Nokia N96-1 European version to evaluate as part of the Nseries Blogger Relations program and posted several photos in my image gallery and am...
- Tags: Device, Nokia Corp., Video, Nokia N96, Display, Corporate Communications, Engineering, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-04
- Microsoft steps up online search R&D in Europe
- Microsoft is stepping up efforts to improve online search, where it considerably lags market leader Google, by establishing a three-center research facility in Europe. LONDON--Microsoft is stepping up efforts to improve online search, where it considerably lags market leader Google, by establishing a three-center research facility in Europe, it...
- Tags: Google Inc., R&D, Europe, Internet Search, Microsoft Corp., Research & Development, Business Operations, Reuters, search, Microsoft, Google
- News items 2008-10-02
- Anti-LHC lawsuit lands in legal black hole
- A lame-brain lawsuit to stop the Large Hadron Collider is dead. U.S. District Judge Helen Gillmor has dismissed the suit because U.S. courts have no jurisdiction over the world's biggest atom-smasher based in Switzerland and France and built by CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research,...
- Tags: Black Hole, Lawsuit, CERN, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-01
- Samsung Omnia
- Photo gallery:Samsung OmniaAlong with the RIM BlackBerry Bold and Sony Ericsson Xperia X1, the Samsung Omnia is one of the most requested and sought after smartphones of 2008. Why all the buzz? It's not so much the Omnia's touch screen that's drawing attention (after all, we've seen it in the...
- Tags: Smart phones, Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Cellular phones, Handhelds, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Samsung OMNIA, OMNIA, touch screen
- Product reviews 2008-09-30
- New report places Semantic Web 'On the Cusp' of something big
- Today sees the publication of a new report by Boston-based David Provost. On the cusp: a global review of the Semantic Web industry PDF features David's analysis of the space, informed by detailed conversations with representatives from many of its leading companies, and the picture he paints is an optimistic...
- Tags: David Provost, Semantic Web, Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- India's outsourcing bubble is bursting
- The collapse of top US financial firms is causing a dramatic slowdown in lucrative contracts among outsourcing companies in India--turning cities like Bangladore inside out. Bangalore, India--Once a high-flying tech hub, Bangalore is seeing more sober days in the wake of the credit crisis. It looks like...
- Tags: India, Bangalore, Indian Institute Of Management, Outsourcing Company, Wage Increase, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, outsourcing, jobs, skills, Saritha Rai, silicon.com
- News items 2008-09-30
- CIOs not taking a shine to Chrome
- Most members of a silicon.com CIO jury say they're not even testing Google's Chrome--choosing to stay with Microsoft's Internet Explorer. In silicon.com's latest exclusive CIO Jury poll, the respondents revealed they were still steering clear of the application, with 10 out of 12 saying their IT teams are not...
- Tags: CIO, Information Technology, Director Of Information Technology, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browser, Google Chrome, Web Browsers, Strategy, Internet, Management, Chrome, Google, browser, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Firefox, CIO Jury, Julian Goldsmith, silicon.com
- News items 2008-09-30
- Ballmer: No one immune to global crisis
- Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said "financial issues are going to affect both business spending and consumer spending, and particularly ... spending by the financial services industry." OSLO--Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer said on Tuesday no company was immune to the global financial crisis, which he expects to sap both...
- Tags: Bank, Financial, Steve Ballmer, Mortgage Debt, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Reuters, Microsoft, economy, financial crisis
- News items 2008-09-30
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