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 silicon.com: Full steam ahead for police plans to hack home PCs
The UK government has agreed to work with the European Parliament on plans to extend police powers to conduct remote searches of computers without a warrant.The European Union Council of Ministers approved a plan in November 2008 to grant law-enforcement authorities in member states the power to perform remote searches of suspects' computers, as well as to p ...
silicon.com: Minority Report: Why is Apple skipping Macworld?
The iconic Macworld event has been the highlight of Apple's year. So why are they stepping away from it? Seb Janacek has some theories.Ever had a moment where you're cruising down the motorway in fifth gear, decide to drop it into fourth and accidentally hit the brake instead of the clutch?
silicon.com: Mobile-software company UIQ files for bankruptcy
The mobile-software company UIQ has filed for bankruptcy, following the decision by its last remaining customer to stop using its platform.Motorola and Sony Ericsson, the joint owners of UIQ via a Dutch holding company, decided at a board meeting on 29 December to pull the plug on the company. The UIQ platform is being integrated, along with Series 60, into ...
silicon.com: PM's 100,000 job plan to mean broadband spending spree?
Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks to have given the go ahead to a recession-busting programme of investment that could see super-fast broadband rolled out across the UK.Speaking to The Observer newspaper yesterday, Brown revealed plans to create 100,000 new jobs by spending on public works, including investments in network infrastructure and backing for jobs ...
silicon.com: Do you need video in your enterprise?
Video has been hailed a productivity booster and cost saver. But can it deliver? Freeform Dynamics's IdaRose Sylvester explains what video can and can't do.As we enter 2009, reducing spending, improving productivity of smaller teams, and the perceived imperative to improve the corporate 'green' footprint are three priorities facing corporations.
silicon.com: Five of the best mobile browsers
With 2008 bearing witness to both a mobile broadband boom and a proliferation of iPhone-esque devices hitting the market, suddenly surfing the web on your phone has never been more popular.Here, silicon.com rounds up five of the best offerings out there and not an IE in sight...
silicon.com: Palm to launch Nova-based touchscreen smartphone?
Palm is rumoured to be launching a smartphone on Thursday that runs Nova, its next-generation operating system, according to a report Sunday on CrunchGear.The report, which cites "a trusted source", says the device will have a full Qwerty keyboard that will slide under the touchscreen.
 bizjournals: Win.Net files for Chapter 11 protection
WinNet Communications Inc., parent company of Internet service provider Win.Net Thursday filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
bizjournals: Online video viewing soars
Americans viewed 34 percent more online videos in November 2008, compared with the same month the previous year, according to numbers gathered by Reston, Va.-based tracking company ComScore (NASDAQ: SCOR). (SCOR)
bizjournals: Lithia Motors suspends quarterly dividend
Lithia Motors Inc., which in 2008 sold off several stores and lost $2.3 million in the third quarter, announced Monday that its board of directors voted to suspend its quarterly dividend for the fourth quarter of 2008 due to the current economic environment. (LAD)
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·Full steam ahead for police plans to hack home PCs
The UK government has agreed to work with the European Parliament on plans to extend police powers to conduct remote searches of computers without a warrant.The European Union Council of Ministers approved a plan in November 2008 to grant law-enforcement authorities in member states the power to perform remote searches of suspects' computers, as well as to perform 'cyber patrols' of the internet and increase data sha ...
·Minority Report: Why is Apple skipping Macworld?
The iconic Macworld event has been the highlight of Apple's year. So why are they stepping away from it? Seb Janacek has some theories.Ever had a moment where you're cruising down the motorway in fifth gear, decide to drop it into fourth and accidentally hit the brake instead of the clutch?
·Mobile-software company UIQ files for bankruptcy
The mobile-software company UIQ has filed for bankruptcy, following the decision by its last remaining customer to stop using its platform.Motorola and Sony Ericsson, the joint owners of UIQ via a Dutch holding company, decided at a board meeting on 29 December to pull the plug on the company. The UIQ platform is being integrated, along with Series 60, into the Symbian Foundation's royalty-free, open-source platform, ...
·PM's 100,000 job plan to mean broadband spending spree?
Prime Minister Gordon Brown looks to have given the go ahead to a recession-busting programme of investment that could see super-fast broadband rolled out across the UK.Speaking to The Observer newspaper yesterday, Brown revealed plans to create 100,000 new jobs by spending on public works, including investments in network infrastructure and backing for jobs in "digital industries".
·Do you need video in your enterprise?
Video has been hailed a productivity booster and cost saver. But can it deliver? Freeform Dynamics's IdaRose Sylvester explains what video can and can't do.As we enter 2009, reducing spending, improving productivity of smaller teams, and the perceived imperative to improve the corporate 'green' footprint are three priorities facing corporations.
·Five of the best mobile browsers
With 2008 bearing witness to both a mobile broadband boom and a proliferation of iPhone-esque devices hitting the market, suddenly surfing the web on your phone has never been more popular.Here, silicon.com rounds up five of the best offerings out there and not an IE in sight...
·Palm to launch Nova-based touchscreen smartphone?
Palm is rumoured to be launching a smartphone on Thursday that runs Nova, its next-generation operating system, according to a report Sunday on CrunchGear.The report, which cites "a trusted source", says the device will have a full Qwerty keyboard that will slide under the touchscreen.
·New Year's honour for web science pioneer
Web and multimedia research leader Professor Wendy Hall, of the University of Southampton, has been made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire.The computer scientist, who was made a CBE in 2000, was awarded the honour for services to science and technology.
·Play.com gets 1,000-order-a-minute Xmas
Online entertainment retailer Play.com has revealed 24 per cent year-on-year growth in sales over the Christmas holiday 2008.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the R&L newsletter today!The results buck the trend of muted growth over the busiest shopping days of the year among web retailers.
·Bricks and clicks beat web-only retailers
Bricks and clicks retailers appear to have had the upper hand over pure-play internet stores in terms of web traffic this Christmas.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Get the latest retail and leisure news straight to your inbox. Sign up for the R&L newsletter today!According to research by credit checking and information services company Experian, high street retailers with a web shopfront got 68 per cent more interne ...
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·Job-creation panel endorses business tax credit
A plan to give a tax credit to Colorado companies that create 20 or more new jobs was endorsed Monday night by a committee of state lawmakers.
·BryanMark names Price K.C. office head
BryanMark Financial Group has named H. Joseph Price, currently head of Spencer Fane Britt & Browne’s tax & estate planning practice group, to serve as executive vice president in BryanMark’s Kansas City office.
·Win.Net files for Chapter 11 protection
WinNet Communications Inc., parent company of Internet service provider Win.Net Thursday filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code.
·Online video viewing soars
Americans viewed 34 percent more online videos in November 2008, compared with the same month the previous year, according to numbers gathered by Reston, Va.-based tracking company ComScore (NASDAQ: SCOR). (SCOR)
·Lithia Motors suspends quarterly dividend
Lithia Motors Inc., which in 2008 sold off several stores and lost $2.3 million in the third quarter, announced Monday that its board of directors voted to suspend its quarterly dividend for the fourth quarter of 2008 due to the current economic environment. (LAD)
·Perceptive Software lays off 53
In a second round of cuts, Perceptive Software Inc. laid off 53 employees on Monday, or 10 percent of its work force.
·LDK Solar lowers Q4 revenue outlook
LDK Solar Co. Ltd. on Monday lowered its revenue estimates for the fourth quarter to between $425 million and $435 million, compared to earlier guidance of $555 million to $565 million. (LDK)
·Rise in health care spending slows down
Health care spending in the U.S. grew 6.1 percent in 2007 to $2.2 trillion, or $7,421 per person, the slowest rate of growth since 1998, according to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
·SkyWi customers still being reconnected
Local voice and Internet service provider SkyWi Inc. said most of its voice and much of its Internet services in New Mexico was still down as of Monday.
·Pevely union officer pleads guilty to embezzlement
A Pevely union officer pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $24,000 from Glass Molders Plastics Local 30, U.S. Attorney Catherine Hanaway said Monday.
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