The heavy snow that fell all over the UK throughout the day has had big consequences on lots of technology networks pushing them to their limit.
Category Archives: Industry
Amazon Not Affected by the Credit Crunch it Seems
January 30, 2009 – 6:40 pm
Over the Christmas period and last few months of 2008, whilst many other companies were floundering and failing, Amazon.com has profited and sales grown.
XFX – AMD Partnership is an Official Prospect
January 27, 2009 – 4:44 pm
Despite AMD’s strong links with nVidia, the Vice President of Sales at XFX has explained the companys sudden ove towards ATI as down to customers wanted an XFX ATI card.
New Yahoo Salaries Frozen
January 23, 2009 – 9:02 pm
Yahoo employees are in the knowledge that no further job cuts are expected in the near future; unfortunately they won’t see a pay rise either though.
New Windows 7 takes 22 Minutes to Install
January 22, 2009 – 6:11 pm
Windows 7 takes a total of 22 minutes to completely install. Yet, whats the great excitement about after all its only Vista done right this time, or is it?
Intel to Axe Multiple Plants
January 22, 2009 – 6:06 pm
Intel have announced plans to axe five manufacturing plants. This is turn will lead to job cuts in the region of 5000 to 6000.
Surge in Next Generation Internet for the UK
January 21, 2009 – 6:14 pm
Many communities are forging ahead with ‘DIY’ Internet schemes as they are unhappy with the wait for bigger companies to get faster broadband set up.
Almost 9 Million Users Affected by Windows Worm
January 19, 2009 – 6:06 pm
A malicious program – or worm – that spreads through low security networks, memory sticks and PCs is said to have have infected almost 9 million machines says Anti-virus firm F-Secure.
Credit Crunch Takes Toll on AMD
January 16, 2009 – 6:16 pm
It has been announced that AMD plans to reduce its workforce by 9%. According to The Inquirer, AMD sent out a memo talking about proposed layoffs and pay cuts.
Life of Windows XP Extended to Post 2010
January 16, 2009 – 6:11 pm
Sources have made claims that Microsoft intend to keep Windows XP running until after 2010; this was later confirmed by Microsoft themselves.