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Cloud has a silver lining for future of business

CLOUD computing could be vital to the future of business and put an end to the traditional IT department.Read

Software offers an online science space

A MARKET research company has helped shape a piece of innovative software that could revolutionise the way scientific research is analysed, published and shared around the world.Read

Business comes together to make the most of online trade

A GROUP has been established to help North East business reap rewards from business online. Read

Top accolade makes future bright for Orange Bus

"CLEVER web stuff" and a year of phenomenal growth helped Orange Bus become the North East Digital Agency of the Year in a top industry magazine's New Year's honours list.Read

Want to see the future? There's an app for that

A GAMES studio has launched a innovative software application that can show users exactly how their face will look in 10 to 20 years time if they continue to smoke and drink.Read

Why science must not be forgotten

ALTHOUGH Mr Brown is keeping the actual date a closely guarded secret, the opening shots of the election campaigns have been fired.Read

Easy way to make sure your website works well

THEY may be in different divisions, but just how easy to use and fan-friendly are the websites of Newcastle United and Sunderland AFC?Read

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North East entrepreneur unveils plans for expansion

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

New generation of online entrepreneurs are cashing in

HUNDREDS of thousands of people have offloaded their unwanted belongings and made a little extra cash via online auction house eBay.Read

Grant and support gave me the confidence to start up by myself

BROADCASTER Jamie Wilkinson was working for the BBC when he came up with the idea for Carter Caine Productions.Read

North firm's amplifier revolution set to rock

ELECTRONICS experts in the North East have developed a guitar amplifier they hope will win over rock bands the world over.Read

Long-awaited iPad has web, books and pics

COMPUTER giant Apple unveiled its long-awaited iPad device last night, claiming it bridged the gap between the laptop and the smartphone.Read

Technology to dominate Olympics

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

Patent map can lead you to success

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

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Gateshead packaging company announces plans for future

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

Middlesbrough firm Graphic.ly secures over $1m from US investors

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 takes action to beat the hackers

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

Newcastle software firm focuses on a screen for sore eyes

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

Peterlee firm's technology set to be used worldwide

ELECTRICAL testing technology developed by a North East company is to be used by British soldiers around the world.Read

North firm wins contract to address energy needs

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

Newcastle company introduces low-cost way to build your own website

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