http://www.silicon.com Results for Isle of Man en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39430899,00.htm The places in which roaming charges are being dropped for the three-month promotion are: Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Channel Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Faroes, Finland... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 14 May 2009 17:04:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39263293,00.htm Justtheflight.co.uk, a flight booking website based in the Isle of Man, claims to be the first to launch a search-and-book facility for the mobile phone. ORTG is one of the companies encouraged by the Isle of Man government to base operations on... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:34:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/ciojury/0,3800003161,39178434,00.htm Allan Paterson, director of the IS division for the Isle of Man government, said: "We have no intention of reducing our spending in this area - we see external contractors as a key complementary resource to our in-house headcount, allowing us to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:44:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39170319,00.htm The Isle of Man is deploying 'covert' Motorola Tetra handsets to its undercover police and customs officers. According to Robert Williamson, technical director for the Isle of Man Department of Home Affairs, 50 of the small-format units will be... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 10 Mar 2008 11:12:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/servers/0,39024647,39170188,00.htm One company that has gone down that route is Netcetera, which has been building data centres for 11 years but is considering winding down its four London-based operations as it puts the finishing touches to a new 700-server-rack data centre on the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:40:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/ciojury/0,3800003161,39170074,00.htm Allan Paterson, director of the IS division for the Isle of Man government, said: "We have a managed churn of our PC estate, recycling as much as possible of the old - beyond useful or economic life - into Island charities or third-world... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:13:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39166584,00.htm The Isle of Man government has struck a £7.5m, seven-year deal which will see a new healthcare IT infrastructure rolled out across the island. Allan Paterson, the Isle of Man government's CIO, told silicon.com: "There's a lack of confidence in the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:22:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39166565,00.htm The Isle of Man has completed the rollout of an IP network that will form the foundation for a new set of e-government services. The network is the culmination of several years' work and CIO for the Isle of Man government, Allan Paterson, likened... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Mar 2007 12:04:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39166444,00.htm The Isle of Man wants to boost its burgeoning offshore tech industry by convincing film and music download businesses to relocate to the island. In recent years the Isle of Man has been successful in attracting a host of online businesses such as... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 20 Mar 2007 15:45:04 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/careers/0,39024671,39160185,00.htm Isle of Man Government - Connect Mann CNET Networks UK, the publisher of silicon.com, has announced the finalists for its 2006 Technology Awards. The awards, which will be handed out on 26 September in London, recognise innovative use of IT in the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 07 Jul 2006 12:20:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39159065,00.htm The range of data sources the CRB can search is also to be extended from the Police National Computer and police intelligence sources to include the British Transport Police, Royal Military Police, the Serious and Organised Crime Agency and the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 23 May 2006 12:50:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39158004,00.htm O2 led the way by building a trial network on the Isle of Man last year. A total of 109 mobile operators have launched WCDMA 3G networks, and the GSM Association predicted that most of them will have upgraded to HSDPA by the end of 2006. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 11 Apr 2006 09:20:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39157096,00.htm O2 was the first off the block with the launch of a small network in the Isle of Man while Orange recently announced it will be deploying the technology in the second half of this year. Vodafone has announced it's the latest mobile operator to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 09 Mar 2006 15:50:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39157059,00.htm As of 7 March this year, only six HSDPA networks support commercially available services, including Cingular Wireless in the US and O2 on the Isle of Man. Devine Kofiloto, principal analyst at Informa Telecoms & Media, said pricing strategies will... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:55:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39155905,00.htm In November, the first HSDPA network in Europe was launched on the Isle of Man by Manx Telecom, a wholly owned subsidiary of O2. Up to now, take up of data services on mobile phones has been slow and analysts have argued that services such as HSDPA... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 25 Jan 2006 09:35:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39153533,00.htm The rollout will start on a small scale on its network on the Isle of Man, which has a population of some 75,000. O2 is promising its Manx customers mobile connectivity of up to 1.3Mbps, with a theoretical maximum of up to 14.4Mbps, dependent on... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:50:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/gambling/0,3800010160,39153184,00.htm According to a report in The Independent on Sunday, Isle of Man-based Trident Gaming, which recently acquired Gamebookers, is looking to float as early as next spring. Following the recent IPOs of 888.com and Partygaming.com earlier this year, two... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 10 Oct 2005 15:00:07 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39151038,00.htm Allan W Paterson - Isle of Man Government The finalists for the CNET Networks UK Technology Awards, organised by the publisher of silicon.com, have been announced, highlighting some of the most innovative users of IT in the UK as well as leading... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 04 Aug 2005 17:10:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39127420,00.htm It will start the rollout this year in the UK - the Isle of Man is the debut site - and next year across its properties. Mobile operator mmO2 has been sorting out where it will be setting out its stall for the alphabet soup of connectivity of the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:00:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/telecoms/0,39024659,39127084,00.htm Dimension Data has won a £5m contract for a converged IP-based IT and telephony infrastructure for the Isle of Man government that aims to significantly drive down telecommunications costs. Dimension Data is working with Manx Telecom to roll out a... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 14 Jan 2005 15:30:07 +0000