MOST OF us have purchased multi-year contracts for our mobile phones or insurance, so why don't more businesses use them when they're buying or selling software?Read
THEY try ever so hard, bless them. Not to be evil. But even when they start digitising every book in every library on this plane of existence people just take one look at Google and go – nah, they’re up to something, we can smell it.Read
THERE is an old maxim that success has many fathers. But though this is generally meant in a somewhat pejorative sense, in the North East this phrase is true on a more literal level.Read
THE chance meeting of two North Easterners in Bermuda has led to the success of an internet firm which aims to roll out 4,000 new websites over the next four years.Read
A MAJOR technology conference which has helped to put the North East on the radar of the world's digital innovators is to return to the region for a third year.Read
COMPUTER experts in the region have embarked on a £123,000 collaboration project with a Chinese university which could ultimately improve the way doctors train for complicated surgery procedures.Read
AMAZON, the online seller of books, music, hi-fis, fridges, televisions, blenders, one-legged mountain goats named Clive and practically everything else under the sun, will soon start selling its own e-book reader, Kindle, in the UK.Read
OF all the gadgets that fill our lives today it’s unlikely you’ve heard of Dulcimer – yet the majority of us own one and use it on a regular if not daily basis.Read
AN ONLINE magazine subscription and distribution firm is looking to move to larger premises after securing a three-year contract to manage the web-based sales of a popular range of cuddly toys.Read
A VEHICLE-tracking company is in talks with London’s transport bosses to use its groundbreaking technology to combat the capital's parking problems.Read
