Monthly Archives: September 2006

Tiscali and AOL units targeted in broadband shake-up

THE winners and losers in the shake-up of the broadband market were becoming clear last night as bidders began circling Tiscali’s UK division and BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse went head-to-head in the bidding for AOL’s UK arm. Wow AOL have … Continue reading

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Moo Business Cards

Just got a set of the 10 free as flickr pro user [via] Technorati Tags: Moo, Business, Cards, Flickr

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Planet IBM

I was told and asked about this a while back and it should do my google page rank wonders, Planet IBM, the list of all IBM bloggers. Technorati Tags: IBM, Planet, Blog

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Motorola to acquire Symbol Technologies!

Symbol is an partner of IBM, I wonder how this will impact us. [via] Technorati Tags: Motorola, Symbol

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Blogs About Business Travel Begin to Feel the Power

LIKE most other business travelers who publish blogs, Steve Broback discovered their power by accident [via]   I picked this up on Techmeme, it’s a great article on the influence travel bloggers are having on the travel industry. There’s a … Continue reading

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BBC programmes via bittorrent?

As we’re decorating our lounge my PVR isn’t connected to anything, it’s offline, and as a result I missed last nights and Sunday’s episodes of spooks. So I’ve gone and found them as torrents and set my PC off downloading … Continue reading

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Travelling today

I’m off down to Bedfont Lakes today. I’ve got meetings with Vanco, C&W, Telefonica and Orange Business Services all day tomorrow. I just realised I left the suction cup bracket for my snooper in the hire car..doh.

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FCC spectrum auctions ends

TeleBusillis has a post on the end of the AWS-1 spectrum auction in the US. Technorati Tags: AWS-1

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WayMarkr makes life caching practical (but costly)

I spotted this on the Guardian blog and thought it sounded interesting. I’ve currently got Lifeblog but I’m starting to struggle with how much lifeblog actual stores. Do I realy need to read old text messages for example, most of … Continue reading

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ThinkPad explodes at LAX, ignites bomb scare

which was quoted to be an IBM, not a Lenovo This isn’t good news, and it was an IBM thinkpad and not a Lenevo version. Not sure what that means as they are all made in the same factory, with … Continue reading

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Books

books Originally uploaded by Rob Evans. Having a spring clean of all the books I’ve read but not going to read again.

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Scout

The TAP, Technology Adoption Programme, it’s for early adopters within IBM has launched another tool called Scout. It’s for managers, to help them with the deluge of email. Being a Manager it can get a bit nuts at times all … Continue reading

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Employee/Manager Advisory Council

I’ve been selected to join the Employee/Manager Advisory Council within IBM. IBM Learning is forming a new Employee/Manager Advisory Council to help guide and shape career development resources. We want to give you a voice in how career development resources … Continue reading

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TechCrunch UK catches up

TechCrunch has a story on TruPhone today, obviously reading this or telepocalypse. Come on TechCrunch give credit to people like Marting breaking the story.

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Alan Sugar spotted in IBM Southbank

I was down in IBM Southbank, London today for the disputes meeting with our alliance partner and I spent nearly two hours debating the finer details of consolidated invoicing and missing invoices in Finland. However, that’s note the story on … Continue reading

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