Nov
2008
Articles from 27th Nov 2008
-
Teenage entrepreneurs set to take internet firm to court
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
TWO teenage entrepreneurs have threatened legal action against internet payment firm PayPal after allegedly losing out on thousands of pounds worth of business because of fraudsters. Read
-
Why clutter can be so profitable
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
RID your computer room of mirrors. There’s a distinct possibility that the future of the web will be uglier than a Tyne-Tees derby match. Read
-
Top digital search on
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
THE search is on for the shining lights in the region’s digital sector. Read
-
Not so fast, advertising regulators tell Apple
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
APPLE has fallen foul of UK advertising regulations for exaggerating the speed of its hugely popular new iPhone. Read
-
Space Agency centre for UK
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
A EUROPEAN Space Agency research centre will be established in the UK following an agreement made yesterday by Science and Innovation Minister, Lord Drayson. Read
-
SAS hero and author is speaker
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
NORTH East-born war hero Chris Ryan has been confirmed as a guest speaker at next week’s Business for Life Awards, which focus on bioscience and healthcare sectors. Read
-
Karol to focus on hi-tech clients
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
MARKETING firm Karol has launched a new technology division following the recruitment of a specialist technology consultant. Read
-
Pioneering process will take firm into Europe
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
A NEW invention which removes potentially harmful chemical waste from manufacturing processes is expected to help double revenue at a County Durham firm and take it marching into Europe. Read
-
Software firm can go global after takeover by rival
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
A SOFTWARE firm which makes products for the blind and visually impaired has been sold to a rival in a deal which will take it into 50 new markets across the globe. Read
-
Count your blessings if you’re small
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
NOT a day goes by without someone asking me how my business is going – obviously referring to that fact that we are a small start-up in a tough economic climate. Read
-
Chip production for the new green energy age
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
ASEMICONDUCTOR company hopes to create around 200 jobs with the launch of its new products which will bring back large-scale computer chip manufacture to the North East. Read
-
Kromek launches in US and MidEast
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
X-RAY technology company Kromek is about to launch its explosive detection products in the US and the Middle East. Read
-
Standing at new stage in development
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
The Journal’s new Science & Technology supplement is sponsored by the organisation charged by Durham County Council with encouraging innovation and strategic investment in County Durham. Here, County Durham Development Company’s managing director Stewart Watkins explains why he believes the supplement provides an ideal fit with CDDC’s remit. Read
-
We could all be victims of cyber crime bandits
Nov 27 2008 | Science & Technology
BUSINESSES in the region were yesterday warned that the growing threat from cyber crime is set to worsen in the near future as personal data becomes more easily accessible on the internet. Read
