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Specialist Training for Surveyors From the Property Care Association

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Dampness and timber infestation will be under the spotlight at courses for surveyors held by the Property Care Association, the trade body for building preservation.

Flowcrete Opens Romanian Office

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

South Cheshire flooring company Flowcrete has made the move into Romania.

New iPhone’s popularity set to outsell BlackBerry in business mobile market

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

This Friday's release of Apple's new iPhone is tipped to steal BlackBerry's dominant position in the business-user end of the mobile phone market with demand for the new handset outstripping supply.

The Ultimate Spa and Grooming Shower Experience In Your Home

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Jacuzzi's new Morphosis Omega oozes style and sophistication and is the ultimate hydromassage steam cabin - whilst the Essteam concept brings an inspired new choice of contemporary, high performance showering, steaming and hydromassage options.

Partnership calls for web to stay open to all

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

A partnership between the Web Science Research Initiative (WSRI) and the National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (NESTA) has issued a call for governments, scientists and businesses to do more to ensure the web stays open.

NIIT Technologies receives Top Honors in the Black Book of Outsourcing - Ranked No 1 in the Travel Industry

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

NIIT Technologies Ltd, the global IT services provider headquartered in Delhi, India, with offices in High Wycombe, was ranked No. 1 in the prestigious Black Book of Outsourcing 2008 Travel Industry user survey.

Google's Street View under fire with infringement to privacy laws

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Google's monopoly like dominance, at least in the US, is again under fire on a number of fronts, from an anti trust claim, to copyright infringement and now a privacy threat.

National Painting Company Honoured at Prestigious Ceremony

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Painting and maintenance contractor J & S Seddon has been awarded a top accolade by the industry's trade body.

Oxfam and Mumsnet call for stories of childbirth in the UK before the NHS

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

On the eve of 60th anniversary of the NHS, Oxfam and parenting website mumsnet.com have launched a new initiative to document memories of childbirth in the UK before access to healthcare became universal.

Oil hits new record at $146 a barrel

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Global oil prices have continued to climb with US light, sweet crude and London Brent now sitting above $146 a barrel.

G8 climate change talks in Japan next week- deal hangs in the balance

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Controversy is expected to surround the event as deep divisions remain amongst the group about timelines over emission reduction targets.

US Court forces Google to hand over You Tube log

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Google's antitrust investigation by the US Department of Justice is only the beginning, as Google's legal worries seem endless with a US court today ordering them to immediately release information related to the videos broadcasted on YouTube.

Ramifications of Yahoo-Google antitrust investigation wider than first thought

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

The investigation will have far-reaching ramifications for not only Google and Yahoo, but for consumers.

Yahoo looks for potential partners while Microsoft plans next move in takeover deal

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Yahoo Inc continues to flirt with potential partners while Microsoft explores the possibility of making another move for the company.

Malware Taking the Fun Out of Online Gaming

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

ESET announced today that malware targeting online gamers is still the number one detected threat in June. From a sample of over ten million systems worldwide, 13.29% detections were classified as Win32/PSW.OnLineGames.

Femtocells boost mobile's performance

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

As mobile telecommunications become ever more sophisticated, companies are constantly looking to improve their products. With the advent of 3G technology, femtocells could be used to connect your mobile phone to its 3G network over the Internet.

Wireless Voice Recorder Makes it Easy to Replay Conversations

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

This simple two piece unit makes it easy for users to record meetings, memos and notes directly to a computer up to 30m away.

Google and Yahoo face antitrust investigation

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

An antitrust investigation into the Yahoo and Google deal over search engine advertising is to be launched by the US Justice Department.

Advertising Standards Authority lets Virgin Media off the hook over broadband speeds

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

The Advertising Standards Authority have upheld a complaint from BT about Virgin Media's alleged broadband speeds.

Virgin Media taken to task over broadband speeds

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

The Advertising Standards Authority have upheld a complaint from BT about Virgin Media's alleged broadband speeds with the challenge centred round an advertising campaign, which ran in the national media.

Working from Home Practices Places Data at Risk

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:00:00 GMT

With working from home now an established business practice, many organisations fail to provide adequate secure measures to employees for the safe transferral of confidential information.

G8 climate change talks in Japan in July deal hangs in the balance

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

World economy, climate change, Africa and development will be on the agenda when leaders meet at the G8 Summit in Japan next week.

Oil finally begins to flow and revive a nation's economy

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Iraq opened its main oilfields to exploration by international companies for the first time in 36 years yesterday as part of the first step of reviving the country's shattered economy.

Yahoo rejects Microsoft deal offer

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Internet company Yahoo has defended its decision not to sell part of the company to Microsoft, after the software giant proposed to buy its online search business.

Growing revenue is music to music firm's ears

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:00 GMT

UK music firms are earning a growing share of revenues from activities such as licensing songs, merchandising and tours helping to boost sales by 13.8% to £122m in 2007.