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February 10th, 2012 - 4:29 pm § in News

Startup advice from Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales

Jimmy Wales co-founded free online encyclopaedia, Wikipedia in 2001. By 2006, Time magazine had named him in its list of the world’s most influential people and today, Wikipedia is the largest information resource on the web (ranking 6th globally). CambridgeElevator.com – the free social network[...]

February 10th, 2012 - 4:23 pm § in News

New online pre-employment testing service launches in UK

Hiring an unsuitable candidate for a job is usually not only a costly and time-wasting exercise, it can also result in lower productivity, damaged customer relationships and a lot of stress – for employer, employee and other members of staff. Research indicates that replacing an employee can cost [...]

February 9th, 2012 - 9:38 pm § in News

Consortium to create Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

The Technology Strategy Board has announced that the UK-wide consortium bid from Carbon Trust, National Renewable Energy Centre (Narec) and Ocean Energy Innovation has been selected to play a central role in setting up the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult. The centre will establish its primary loc[...]

February 9th, 2012 - 9:28 pm § in News

SMEs driving force behind renewable energy

New research from business-to-business energy supplier, Opus Energy, suggests a growing level of interest among small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in generating renewable energy from their own businesses, with one third (32%) expecting to introduce solar panels, wind turbines or anaerobic digestion [...]

February 9th, 2012 - 9:23 pm § in News

office2office implements virtualisation with iomart

Cloud computing and managed hosting services provider iomart Hosting has announced that it has carried out a group- wide virtualisation project for office2office (o2o), the sole provider of offices supplies and Closed Loop document recycling services for the UK government. The project involved movin[...]

February 9th, 2012 - 9:16 pm § in News

Steria and Orchestra Networks extend partnership across Europe

Orchestra Networks, a multi-domain Master Data Management software provider and Steria, a European provider of IT-enabled business services, announced today that they have extended their partnership across Europe. Master data management and data governance is one of the top priorities for large comp[...]

February 8th, 2012 - 10:01 pm § in Features

How ready are you for World IPv6 Day?

With World IPv6 Day fast approaching on 6th June this year, it is time for organisations to deal with the impact of IPv6 on their networks. “The address pool for IPv4 was exhausted last year,” said Ian Kilpatrick, chairman of Wick Hill Group,  “Major Internet service providers, (ISPs), manuf[...]

February 8th, 2012 - 9:56 pm § in News

EPOS Software Leader, Total Retail Control Ltd., Selected as HRVision Distributor for UK & Ireland Retail Solutions Market

HRVision Ltd., an next generation employee assessment solutions provider has announcde the appointment of Total Retail Control Ltd. as their distributor for the Ireland and UK retail market. A provider of retail epos solutions, TRC will offer HRVision’s accurate and cost effective integrity te[...]

February 8th, 2012 - 9:51 pm § in News

New Review Highlights Time and Cost Savings By Simplifying IT Security Operations

Nebulas, the UK’s largest independent network security specialist has just launched a new, high level review service to help organisations reduce costs and improve efficiency by simplifying their IT security. Nebulas’Security Operations Review (SOR) is consultative review which looks at all asp[...]

February 8th, 2012 - 9:47 pm § in News

New Version of 1st Touch Mobile Innovates Across Multiple Platforms and Devices

1st Touch, the UK’s leading supplier of mobile technology to the social housing and local government sectors has launched version 4.5 of its acclaimed mobile workforce software. Whilst, the new version has been developed using Microsoft Windows Embedded Handheld technology it now includes addition[...]