http://www.silicon.com Results for city 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://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39674579,00.htm Many of the nearly 700 India-based captive multinational R&D centres are located in the city. Cisco is developing next-gen intelligent networking technologies in the city. Where low costs and access to plentiful talent were the top two drivers for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39650565,00.htm Their new offices would be at homes and in connected 'third places', all around the city or town. In this age of mobile working, should businesses consider ditching their offices? Richard Leyland weighs up the pros and cons. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39635525,00.htm Take-up of the cards in Manchester is likely to be low, with Home Office figures showing just 0.4 per cent of the population of Manchester - fewer than 2,000 of the city's 450,000 residents - having registered to get an application form for an ID... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:47:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39635529,00.htm The project to develop Aida is a collaboration between the Personal Robots Group at the MIT Media Lab, MIT's SENSEable City Lab and the Volkswagen Group of America's Electronics Research Lab. Photo credit: SENSEable City Lab editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:47:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60298086p,00.htm Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City - the largest not-for-profit health insurer in Missouri and the only not-for-profit health insurer in Kansas City - has been part of the Kansas City community since 1938. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:12:18 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39615163,00.htm The three-month pilot, which is being conducted by Westminster City Council, will see around 20 parking meters equipped with the contactless readers. Photo credit: Westminster City Council) According to Westminster City Council, more than four... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:18:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60648553p,00.htm Leicester City Football Club is a championship football club, having just received promotion from League 1. One of the big areas of concern for the organization is maintaining its players in top condition for maximum performance and injury prevention. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39594568,00.htm Chris Ford, IT director, Nottingham City Council Despite tough economic conditions, CIOs have not turned to open source software as a way of making their IT budgets go further, according to silicon.com's latest exclusive CIO Jury. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:22:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39586414,00.htm BT Business is offering two nights' accommodation on the 30 and 31 December 2009, for two people to stay in a deluxe double room at luxury boutique hotel The Glasshouse in Edinburgh city centre. This competition is now closed. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:36:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/bpo/0,3800004865,39574740,00.htm NHS SBS will supply the eight organisations - which include NHS Nottingham City, Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust and Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust - with services including finance, accounting and payroll. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:15:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60597011p,00.htm So you already know there aren't actually any alligators in the New York City sewers and that the Loch Ness monster doesn't really exist, but how many myths about IBM Smart Business and QuickBooks Enterprise Solutions do you still believe? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:42:33 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39558609,00.htm Compiled at my hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, on a rainy autumn day and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi connection Travelling as I do in the course of my professional activities, I meet a lot of interesting and well-connected people. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:57:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721363p,00.htm The City of Ridgeland, Mississippi is situated halfway between Memphis and New Orleans. The city needed to gain greater insight and understanding into both software and hardware assets to ensure effective budget utilization and prepare for future... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721295p,00.htm The project to improve city services became known as SIMPLIFE (Simplify). The main goal was to see what motivated the citizens to go to the city hall. The author identified over 2,000 different reasons to go and talk to the municipality. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719599p,00.htm National City Corporation is one of the largest financial holding companies in the United States, with core businesses that include corporate and retail banking, mortgage financing and servicing, and consumer finance and asset management. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:24:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719591p,00.htm Zentrale Informatikdienste Basel (ZID) is the central IT services provider for the Swiss canton of Basel City. Under contract to the government, ZID is responsible for providing IT services for all of the public offices and departments in the canton. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:24:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719763p,00.htm C-Lock Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of Evergreen Energy, Inc.is headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota. C-Lock Technology was established in March 2007 in response to the growing need for a standard, efficient method for organizations... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:24:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719580p,00.htm China began issuing social security cards in 1999 and selected Shanghai as the pilot city for the initiative. Six million cards were distributed in 1999. In 2008, 13 million cards were issued. When the social security card project was initiated in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:24:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39546158,00.htm The service will be available on two Airbus A318s flying between London City Airport and New York's JFK. Air travellers flying between London and New York won't have to go mobile cold turkey from tomorrow. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:31:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/desktops/0,39024645,39529887,00.htm Chris Ford, IT director, Nottingham City Council According to silicon.com's CIO Jury, the release late last month of Apple's latest OS, Snow Leopard, won't signal the company's entry into the business market. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:43:01 +0000