AN ENTREPRENEUR has relocated to his North East roots and unveiled ambitious expansion plans which could double annual sales at his software consultancy to £20m, creating an additional 40 jobs.Read
THIS year, 2010, marks the beginning of the countdown. For those folks down in London who celebrated with such jubilation on that day back in 2005 when we beat Paris to carry the Olympic torch in 2012 the world must seem a different place five years on.Read
SOME of the greatest inventors of the modern age would be completely unknown had it not been for the “Power of The Patent”. Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and Sir James Dyson all took the best advice they could afford which brought them both fame and fortune.Read
A PACKAGING company that is behind a product which allows consumers to control the taste of soft drinks is furthering its high-tech credentials by announcing plans to develop moving labels for bottles.Read
A NORTH East digital publishing firm has secured over $1m from US investors to roll out its ground-breaking technology after signing deals with some of the world’s main comic publishing houses.Read
MICROSOFT is working to patch a hole in its Internet Explorer browser that may have allowed Chinese hackers access to human rights activists' email accounts.Read
A SOFTWARE firm that aims to make headaches caused by computer screens a thing of the past is in talks with mobile phone companies as it kicks off expansion plans that include recruiting more staff.Read
A NORTH EAST company has beaten off competition from around Europe to develop the website for a major project aiming to address the world's future energy needs.Read
A COMPANY specialising in web hosting and domain name registration has introduced a low-cost application that aims to bring e-commerce within the reach of more people.Read
THE National Subsea Research Institute (NSRI) has welcomed two new member companies, including one from Tyneside, as it builds links between industry and scientific research.Read
OK, NOT everyone is equally enthusiastic, but the warnings of the potentially disastrous effects of climate change being shouted from the rooftops by scientists are now being taken more and more seriously.Read
THE recent white-out across the country has certainly shown Britain to be a nation of stoics proven by the amazing Sarah Hodgson who walked her 15-mile journey to work in four hours through deep snow from her home in Consett to Oldfields restaurant in Durham.Read
TECHNOLOGY company Nomad Digital, global leader in transport-based data communication, has signed an agreement with China's main supplier of motors and propulsion control.Read
AN event for games and animation companies is aiming to show off the North East's creative talent and hopes to attract investment into the region from some of the industry's big names. Read
