Joe McNally, VP and chief executive of Compaq UK and Ireland, has told Silicon.com that the PC giant underestimated how long it would take to assimilate Digital and Tandem. McNally said: "This was billed as the largest acquisition in the history of...
Oftel has come as close as possible within official terms to saying it has run out of patience with BT and the delays to the unbundling of the local loop. The regulator proposes that rival operators be able to get independent verification that...
Symbian's new CEO will face a tough battle to maintain its mobile operating system's market share against Microsoft's advances into the industry. David Levin is set to leave his role at troubled Psion - one of the companies with a large stake in...
The hacker and virus community has raised the bar for security companies this year - posing new and greater threats to end users both at home and at work. In the past couple of months we have witnessed a spate of mass mailers and worms attacking...
Microsoft software is now more secure with further improvements from the 'trustworthy computing' programme in the pipeline, according to a Bill Gates email to customers this week. That, along with the recent acknowledgement that beefing up security...
As businesses rush to roll out converged networks, few are taking the time to consider whether it's really the right move for them. Martin Brampton considers the subtler elements of convergence. Talk of network convergence is pretty odd when so...