http://www.silicon.com Results for VW 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://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39212061,00.htm The only sign of my electronic taskmaster once I settled behind the wheel of the VW Golf was a tiny set of tiny led lights resting on the dashboard. Are you a safe driver? Not sure? Nick Heath puts an electronic driving instructor to the test in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39167457,00.htm Europe's biggest car manufacturer Volkswagen (VW) has ditched thousands of IT systems and reduced IT headcount by a fifth as part of a drive to overhaul the group's business processes and cut the time it takes to bring new models of car to market. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 12 Jun 2007 12:15:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39167211,00.htm The organisation, which employs 450 staff and offers financial services products to around 800 automotive outlets, including Audi, Bentley, SEAT, Skoda, Volkswagen and VW Commercial Vehicles, lent more than £1bn in 2006.silicon.com Financial Services editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 21 May 2007 15:15:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60289317p,00.htm The Volkswagen Group Customer Success Story With a mission to provide all parties involved with centralized, policy-based access to information assets, The Volkswagen Group evaluated alternative Identity Management solutions and concluded that BMC... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 15 May 2007 09:12:57 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39166840,00.htm Most weekends that don't feature horse racing mean all sorts of shows and exhibitions and it was nice to see an event whose content I'd mostly understand - unlike, say, the frequent VW enthusiast get-togethers or gem shows. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39165512,00.htm Photo credit: VW Group In-car tech is changing rapidly with satellite navigation systems, DVD players and even in-car broadband now available. A growing number of car manufacturers are now offering iPod or MP3 connectivity as an option and it seems... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Feb 2007 10:00:04 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39155256,00.htm While Siemens is going through a period of rejigging its many subsidiaries - tech has hurt the conglomerate's bottom line of late and, also this year, it sold its mobile handsets unit to Taiwan's BenQ - the VW deal is part of a trend of large... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 22 Dec 2005 14:30:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/enterprise/0,3800003425,39123864,00.htm If you never visit SAP's global headquarters, at Walldorf, just outside Heidelberg, don't expect a lot of dull Germans, caricatures from a VW advert. SAP is Europe's biggest success story in software. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 10 Sep 2004 09:05:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,10003989,00.htm He compared this thinking to the way Audi and VW cars use the same chassis, driving costs down, but are marketed to completely different buyers. The one who is buying a VW thinks he has reliable technology that is lower-cost because of high volume... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 May 2003 11:09:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,11033260,00.htm My wife and I are both 30-somethings, living in the SE, both work in IT, have mobiles, 4 laptops, 5 TV's, she drives a VW and I pick up my BMW next week! He banks online and if he drives a car - as he most likely does - he wants his next one to be... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 10 May 2002 17:05:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/smedirector/0,39024679,11033177,00.htm He banks online and if he drives a car - as he most likely does - he wants his next one to be a Mercedes, VW, BMW or Audi. He's a homeowner, a PC owner - definitely a mobile phone owner - and probably a laptop owner. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 08 May 2002 09:52:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,11026381,00.htm Psion's supply chain logistics division, Psion Teklogix, has secured a deal to supply the Volkswagen Group with a wireless local area network (LAN). Supply chain specialists, TNT Logistics, will manage the LAN, which will provide data tracking and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 08 Aug 2001 17:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/webservices/0,39024657,11025690,00.htm The VW organisation, which includes brands such as Audi and Skoda has extended a deal with EDS company eBreviate. Volkswagen has snubbed automotive e-marketplace Covisint in a deal to increase the automotive company's number of internal online... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:41:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/0,39024711,11022926,00.htm However, small and medium-sized firms are still just waiting in the wings. At a recent workshop in Germany for the insurance sector, three quarters of all participants (mainly personnel managers) confessed they are simply not interested in e-learning. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:30:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,11015482,00.htm Three of the world's largest car dealers are currently in talks to standardise their computer systems for designing and developing car parts. US-based General Motors, Japan's Toyota and German manufacturer Volkswagen could link up their systems to... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 02 Feb 2000 14:48:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,11014380,00.htm The federal Judge ruled that the car manufacturer could not prevent the ISP from using the address vw.net. A US judge has ruled in favour of small business, Virtual Works, in a dispute with Volkswagen over domain name registration. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 30 Nov 1999 17:10:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,11013209,00.htm Audi, BMW, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, Porsche, Opel, Volvo and VW will share the Internet-based system with their partners. A group of leading car manufacturers has teamed up to develop an international electronic materials data system (IMDS), with EDS... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 06 Oct 1999 17:38:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/webservices/0,39024657,11010812,00.htm Online car vendor, Autobytel has claimed it can persuade car maker, Volkswagen (VW) to change its mind about selling cars over the Net. VW hit the headlines last week after the leaking of a letter it sent to its dealerships forbidding them to deal... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 10 Jun 1999 00:25:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/webservices/0,39024657,11010695,00.htm German car giant, Volkswagen (VW), has attacked media coverage of its alleged attempts to sabotage car selling over the web. The company ran into controversy this week over a letter it sent out to all VW and Audi dealers threatening complete... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 04 Jun 1999 17:09:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,11006632,00.htm Volkswagen of America has moved to an email-based system for reminding VW club members to renew their subscriptions. The company used a system developed by Network Publishing to contact the club's 15,000 members. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 18 Nov 1998 16:06:00 +0000