22nd January 2011 Archive
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Pay and holidays trimmed for CSC outsourcers
Client cutback countermeasures
Thousands of workers at IT services firm CSC have been given a temporary pay cut and asked to cash in their holidays, as customers hold back on spending. Approximately 6,800 employees at CSC's Americas' Outsourcing group were told by email on January 18 that their pay is being reduced as a "temporary measure" thanks to " …
The Channel 22 Jan 2011, 00:32
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That's Schmidt: So long to the Google chief who wasn't
The end of a troika
For six years, Larry Page and Sergey Brin told Eric Schmidt that Google should build its own browser, and for six years, he resisted. "Google was a small company,” Schmidt remembered. “Having come through the bruising browser wars, I didn’t want to do that again.” So Brin and Page hired some ex-Firefox developers and had them …
Media 22 Jan 2011, 00:54
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W3C apologizes for HTML5 brand confusion
Scales back meaning, clings to madness
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has apologized for the confusion created by its new HTML5 logo Ian Jacobs, the W3C's head of marketing and communications, has conceded that the wording that accompanied Tuesday's unveiling of the HTML5 logo may have confused some people and slighted others. Jacobs singled out the statement …
Media 22 Jan 2011, 01:18
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Philips 21:9 Cinema 58in LED backlit TV
Review The film buffs' telly goes 3D
How much do you like your movies? Enough to spend £4,000 on a telly? If so, you’ll find the new 21:9 ratio TV from Philips to be very good value. Not only does it give you the best way to watch widescreen movies in close to native proportions, it has some of the best image quality yet seen. Plus Ambilight, oh and outstanding 3D …
Hardware 22 Jan 2011, 08:00
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Reg Hardware Reviews Digest
Savour the last seven days
Over the past week, Reg Hardware has looked at products from the worlds of consumer electronics, mobile communications, photography and gaming. In case you missed anything, here are those products again. Lifestyle Arcam Solo Neo combo hi-fi Audiophile hub gets Internet upgrade Bolle BP-10 iPhone photo printer …
Data Center 22 Jan 2011, 09:00
