Nationwide has chosen Siemens Nixdorf to supply it with 800 Primergy servers and an undisclosed number of PCs for all its retail branches and administration centres in the UK. Siemens is also helping the building society to move its bespoke...
Siemens Nixdorf today released more details of its deal to supply the Nationwide building society with 800 servers and 7,900 PCs. Andrew Gardner, MD at Siemens Nixdorf, said: "It is a phased implementation - we are not trying to do too much at once.
German high-tech giant, Siemens has confirmed it is in talks with a number of mobile phone companies to discuss ways to share the production of handsets. The move - which is likely to see Siemens team up with a Japanese partner - will bring to an...
Creating a network segregated from the mass of the Net also allows researchers to examine solutions for structural problems with the Web itself. Work accomplished at PlanetLab will eventually permit sites to broadcast video from computers located...
Support of hardware and software has been merged and critical interfaces have evolved in an uncontrolled fashion. If the trend is to migrate away from such systems, one is entitled to wonder what kind of problems may ensue.
The biggest change I see in the way small businesses operate is the coming independence of purchase naturally afforded individuals. The time taken to install and maintain a given program or update on every machine in some coordinated fashion is not...