Jul
2008
Articles from 17th Jul 2008
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‘Super-fast’ broadband support call
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
TELECOMS giant BT has urged regional development agency One NorthEast and other public sector bodies to back its bid to bring “super-fast” broadband to the region. Read
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Helping families keep in touch
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
A NEW multimedia centre has been launched to help the region’s African community use the latest technology to keep in touch with loved ones at home. Read
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Tech Notes: Web name free-for-all is forecast
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
THE naming system you use to navigate the net will be given a complete overhaul next April – but who will be the winners in this, one of the biggest changes in the history of the web? Read
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Great opportunity for us to lead the way
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
THE world is full of gloom and doom at the moment, and one could be forgiven for believing that we are facing the end of civilisation as we know it. Read
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IT wins major deal
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
A SUB-SEA engineering firm has been flooded with enquiries from around the world and has landed a £135,000 deal in Norway after a fledgling IT company boosted its online presence. Read
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Coup for region with global player’s move
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
AN international software firm has completed a £1m deal to launch a research and development centre in the region. Read
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Launch of a virtual shops mall
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
THIS month sees the launch of the region’s first virtual shopping mall. VirtualMetroMall.com will give North East businesses the chance to boost sales through a new online community. Read
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North poised to reap benefits of innovation
Jul 17 2008 | Science & Technology
Government minister Ian Pearson is charged with transforming Britain into a world leader in new technologies and he could play a key role in shaping the future of the region’s digital businesses. Andrew Mernin spoke to him when he visited the region. Read
