Topic: Science and Technology

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

Articles: IT Departments Will Set Less Of The Business Tech Agenda, Survey Suggests

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 06, 2007 - 09:44 AM

	Far more companies plan to give business units more control, and more spending will be through nontraditional licensing models, survey for Software 2007 Conference suggests. Read full article: 'IT Departments Will Set Less Of The Business Tech Agenda, Survey Suggests'

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Articles: European rocket powers to record

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 05, 2007 - 10:43 AM

	Europe's Ariane 5 rocket has set a new benchmark for a commercial launch - lifting into orbit a two-satellite payload weighing 9.4 tonnes. Read full article: 'European rocket powers to record'

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Articles: APA Qantas bid wins late reprieve

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 05, 2007 - 10:15 AM

	A consortium trying to buy Australia's Qantas Airways says a sufficient number of shareholders have accepted its offer, hours after saying they had not. Read full article: 'APA Qantas bid wins late reprieve'

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Articles: German Metalworkers Win Pay Hike

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 05, 2007 - 10:08 AM

	Germany's powerful IG Metall union won a 4.1 percent pay raise for its 3.4 million members. The increase is not expected to hurt the German economy, which has shown strong growth rates in 2007. Read full article: 'German Metalworkers Win Pay Hike'

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Articles: Online TV viewing 'on the rise'

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 04, 2007 - 11:21 AM

	Almost half of European broadband users are using their computers to watch television online, a survey claims. Read full article: 'Online TV viewing 'on the rise''

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Articles: The online battle for advertising

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 04, 2007 - 11:15 AM

	They both inhabit airy London offices where the furniture is funky, the clothes are casual and the talk is of cutting-edge campaigns. Read full article: 'The online battle for advertising'

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Articles: Legitimate Concerns About Labour Hire

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 04, 2007 - 10:49 AM

	AN NBC-TV 'Talk of the Nation' programme, on the heels of an article in The Namibian, this week focused on the controversial subject of labour-hire companies, with some of the panellists calling for an outright ban of this concept. Read full article: 'Legitimate Concerns About Labour Hire'

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Articles: Telecom urged to lower tariffs

Posted by Admin on Thursday, May 03, 2007 - 12:34 PM

	BRIGITTE WEIDLICH TELECOM Namibia should consider cutting its tariffs in order to attract foreign and local investment, President Hifikepunye Pohamba advised the country's sole fixed-line telephone service provider yesterday. Read full article: 'Telecom urged to lower tariffs'

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Articles: Most of Swakopmund still SWITCHed off

Posted by Admin on Thursday, May 03, 2007 - 12:12 PM

	ADAM HARTMAN MOST of Swakopmund's residential areas are not able to enjoy Telecom Namibia's wireless SWITCH service. Read full article: 'Most of Swakopmund still SWITCHed off'

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Articles: Singapore keen on Walvis harbour and salt refinery

Posted by Admin on Thursday, May 03, 2007 - 12:08 PM

	ADAM HARTMAN DURING his stopover in Namibia, Singapore's President Sellaphan Rama Nathan and a Singaporean business delegation visited Walvis Bay and showed a keen interest in NamPort and the local salt refinery. Read full article: 'Singapore keen on Walvis harbour and salt refinery'

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