http://www.silicon.com Results for MP 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://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39635525,00.htm The setback in delivering cards to Manchester residents was criticised by the Liberal Democrat Manchester Withington MP John Leech. The controversial ID project has hit another delay, with the government missing its own deadline to get the cards... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:47:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60789713p,00.htm Here's a recap of some of the interesting messages: Nehalem Architecture and Quick Path Architecture are coming to the EX (MP) segment, 4 Socket Servers and above. Intel recently provided a server product update for the upcoming Nehalem-EX... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39472099,00.htm Labour MP Tom Watson, who takes a special interest in matters relating to technology and the internet, told silicon.com offshoring can be beneficial for government if done correctly. After years of resistance to offshoring, the need to slash... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:59:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39465606,00.htm A Liberal Democrat MP has asked the government for funding for Bletchley Park, the home of UK codebreaking during World War II. In an early day motion filed on Monday, MP Phil Willis called on the government "to provide operational funding whilst... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:07:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39452609,00.htm McKinnon's MP David Burrowes, who is also the shadow minister for justice, said in the debate that "those that have special needs often do not get the justice they deserve. The Conservative Party has championed the case of Gary McKinnon, the self... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:48:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39449787,00.htm Chairman of the Business and Enterprise Committee, Conservative MP Peter Luff, said he believes enrolment services would be able to take place at larger Post Offices - but only at a cost. Plans to cut £1bn from the cost of the ID cards project by... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 08 Jul 2009 17:48:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39449322,00.htm In an extensive parliamentary debate yesterday, Labour MP Andrew MacKinlay added his voice to those calling for the £5bn scheme to be scrapped. The Home Secretary faced similar calls to scrap the scheme from Conservative MP Stewart Jackson, this... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:37:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39445942,00.htm MP Andrew Miller, chairman of the Parliamentary Information Technology Committee (Pitcom), supported calls for the government to establish the fund, which would be used to loan money to central and local government organisations. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:01:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60601609p,00.htm USPS deployed AMD Athlon MP processor in 2001, Siemens began evaluating its potential for powering their OCR System for the Upgraded Flats Sorting Machine 1000 (UFSM1000). The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) delivers more than 200 billion pieces of mail... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60601610p,00.htm Xi had chosen to build its Xi 2400 MTower MP using 1.2GHz AMD Athlon MP processors. Xi Computer Corporation deployed AMD-760MP chipset used with AMD Athlon MP Processors is critical to overall system performance. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 12 Jun 2009 01:20:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39440348,00.htm She added that sites such as the MP information site theyworkforyou.com show how a publicly produced site can be better designed and more informative than its official counterpart, saying the site is used by staff within the Cabinet Office as it... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:29:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60594569p,00.htm By using format tables and eliminating sorts and merges, reducing repeated passes through the data, and the use of MP connect for independent processes processing time and temporary storage can be reduced by over 50 percent. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 29 May 2009 01:19:40 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39427423,00.htm The news received a mixed reception in Manchester, with Liberal Democrat John Leech, MP for Manchester, Withington, warning the government the pilot would be hamstrung by a lack of volunteers willing to pay £30 for a card. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 06 May 2009 10:01:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39427411,00.htm MP David Blunkett, architect of the National Identity Scheme, has said there has been a "massive drop" in public confidence in ID cards. The MP for Sheffield Brightside said the government has been outflanked by those putting the "worst-case... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 05 May 2009 08:45:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39410932,00.htm In addition, while 60 per cent of respondents polled reckon the internet has made it easier for them to engage in 'citizen participation activities' - such as contacting an MP or signing a petition - those from deprived areas are not so certain. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:55:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39400382,00.htm Earlier this week, a number of people received an email from the Blackburn MP and UK Justice Secretary Jack Straw begging for $3,000 to get him back home after he admitted losing his wallet while on charity work in Africa. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:41:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39389277,00.htm The figures were revealed in a written parliamentary answer to Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb.silicon.com Public Sector The number of severe faults in NHS computer systems has almost doubled over the last three years. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:44:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60138930p,00.htm The platform includes four Intel Xeon MP Processors plus Intel Server Management hardware and software technologies in each of the Sai-assembled Unix database servers anchoring the billing systems in 10 BSNL regional headquarters. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Jan 2009 21:10:48 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39389271,00.htm Don't worry about it - just ask your nearest Tory MP… The less connected you are, the more productive you'll be. At least, that's how it works for the Round-Up. Rather than offering the ability to work harder, a broadband connection means speedy... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Jan 2009 14:04:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39386447,00.htm PAC member Conservative MP Richard Bacon told silicon.com it is time to dump the centralised rollout of CRS. The Department of Health (DoH) must turn around the multibillion pound Care Records Service within six months or risk seeing the scheme... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:27:02 +0000