Jun
2009
Articles from 11th Jun 2009
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Closing the door on internet fraud
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
WHILE eBay has created millionaires and new businesses, it has also spawned new opportunities for fraudsters. Andrew Mernin hears how the trading empire is striking back. Read
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Zytronic have big stake in contract win
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
TOUCHSCREEN maker Zytronic could see its technology used in casinos after completing a contract with an international video games specialist. Read
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Microsoft boss praises North East cyber crimefighters
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
GLOBAL technology giant Microsoft has described the North East’s drive to stamp out cyber crime as an example to the rest of Europe. Read
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School gets wireless net connection
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
CHILDREN in Northumberland schools will be given access to wireless internet at school following a £1m contract win for a North East firm. Read
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Free sessions highlight future of software
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
TRAINING and staff development may been forced down to the bottom of many a firm’s agenda as overheads are cut to prepare for darker economic times ahead. Read
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Older generation not interested in internet
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
NEARLY half of adults who do not have access to the internet at home say that they would choose to remain unconnected even if they were given a free PC and broadband connection, according to a new report. Read
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Contract win for Middlesbrough media firm
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
AN audio and video production studio set up by a former BBC radio producer is celebrating one of the biggest contract wins in its short history – just weeks after being named as a finalist in an international competition. Read
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Comment: Big three in battle for supremacy
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
THE world's biggest video game event found its feet again in California last week – as the three industry heavyweights battled for control. Read
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Comment: Collaborate to reap the best reward
Jun 11 2009 | Science & Technology
MASTER clockmaker, John Harrison, who is credited with solving the problem of accurately recording longitude, did not work alone, according to new research from the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. Read
