Sep
2009
Articles from 3rd Sep 2009
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COMMENT: This is not the time to 'play safe'
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
AS SOME of our close European neighbours emerge from recession the temptation could be for business in this country to look inward, to batten down the hatches and focus on reliable, known markets for fear of further risk. Read
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Girl Geeks event opens up technology to women
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
SOFTWARE giant Microsoft will be among the organisations represented at a major event in the region aimed at making the world of science and technology more accessible to women. Read
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Datawright looks east for further expansion
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
SOFTWARE specialist Data- wright has revealed plans to build on its successes in the Gulf by spreading its reach further east into Asia. Read
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Agile set for £10m deal
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
A FAST-GROWING IT business is in negotiations with entertainment giant Virgin Media as it closes in on a three-year, £10m deal which would see 60 new members of staff added to its workforce. Read
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COMMENT: Are we ready for an email upgrade?
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
IS email broken? It might strike you as an odd question to ask: after all, most of us regard email as the de facto standard in communication. Read
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COMMENT: Exercising power of information
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
INFORMATION is power. It’s a cliche by which history's greatest leaders have stood and it's as true today as it ever was. Read
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Executel beats rivals to win £40,000 telecoms contract
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
TELECOMS firm Executel has fought off stiff competition to land a £40,000 contract with a housing association. Read
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Google apology after millions lose Gmail
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
GOOGLE has apologised after its Gmail service was knocked offline for 100 minutes, affecting the majority of its 150 million users. Read
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4Projects expands into South American market
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
A SOFTWARE firm has revealed plans to expand into the vast South American market as it looks to service oil and gas giants in Brazil, Columbia and Venezuela. Read
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Robot 'agents' will staff call centre
Sep 03 2009 | Science & Technology
A COMPANY which aims to replace call centre agents with artificially-intelligent ‘robots’ has announced a partnership agreement with Sunderland Software City. Read
