This infographic was produced by UK Trade & Investment and hibu to highlight the economic benefits of exporting for UK businesses. Further information is available from the Open To Export website, which provides advice and information for businesses which want to get started in exporting their p[...]
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37 percent of UK workers reply to business emails in bed
The rise of smartphones has fueled an increase in the amount of unpaid overtime worked by British workers, according to research carried out on behalf of mobile security software vendor, Good Technology. The survey of 1000 UK workers found that on average the time they spend checking emails and answ[...]
One third of young workers would flout company policies, using personal mobile devices for work
A global survey of 3,800 workers in their twenties has discovered that Generation Y employees enter the workforce with an expectation that they should be able to use their own mobile devices for work purposes. This Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) attitude presents corporate IT departments with signific[...]
Comtact wins major enterprise IT award
Managed services vendor, Comtact, this week picked up the IT Europa European Excellence award for vertical solution of 2012 in the enterprise category. The company won the award for a solution which enables secure wireless communication, asset and personnel tracking and a number of other enterprise [...]
Intuitive Business Intelligence and Rimilia partner to deliver integrated BI dashboards for financial automation
Intuitive Business Intelligence, a BI dashboard vendor, has entered into a partnership with financial processing solution provider, Rimilia. The deal will help Intuitive address an increasing demand for greater integration of real-time financial performance data in BI dashboards to improve business [...]
Mindjet consolidates and restructures product line-up
Mindjet, a vendor of mind-mapping and visualisation software, has merged two products in its ‘Connect’ online offering. Mapping tool, Connect Vision and task management application, Connect Action, have been integrated into a single solution to provide a more seamless user interface. The[...]
Partner of the Year award for Bytes Document Solutions
Surrey based international managed print services provider, Bytes Document Solutions, has been awarded the title of 2011 Partner of the Year, by Nuance – a leading supplier of voice and optical character recognition solutions. The award is judged on the strength of partner’s sales perfor[...]
Data centre outsourcing increases in US/UK business
Research carried out by data centre operator, Sentrum, has revealed increasing levels of outsourcing in the data centre market. A survey of 200+ US and UK organisations with 250 or more employees found that 78 percent of participants outsource some or all of their data centre space. The study found [...]
Tesco significantly reduces application release time with Nolio
Retail giant, Tesco, has deployed Nolio ASAP to manage application release automation across its website reducing release time from days to hours. The system will support Tesco’s deployment automation across its virtualised data centers, to improve the application deployment process for[...]
Cloud based invoice processing system reduces costs, and carbon
UK software vendor, m-hance, has announced the launch of a new cloud-based invoice processing system called eInvoicing. The company claims its solution can save lower the processing costs of invoices by up to 80 percent as well as reducing businesses carbon footprints. The system processes invoices [...]