Challenge to find UK’s latest innovations
6 February 2012
A competition to find the most innovative pre-market products, processes and concepts was launched by the UK’s Business Minister today.
Designed in Cambridge: success stories on show
6 February 2012
Cambridge’s position as an international hub for product design is being highlighted by a Design Council-backed exhibition during February 2012.
BAE Systems recruiting apprentices
6 February 2012
BAE Systems is recruiting 265 apprentices across the UK this year.
Google and Facebook remove content after Indian court warning
6 February 2012
Google and Facebook removed content from some Indian domain websites on Monday following a court warning.
Anonymous hacks into Greek ministry website
3 February 2012
Hackers associated with the activist group Anonymous posted a protest against Greece's EU and IMF-inspired austerity policies on the country’s justice ministry website.
BT plans ultra-fast 300Mbps broadband
3 February 2012
BT says it has held successful trials of “FTTP on demand” in St Agnes, Cornwall, paving the way for 300 Mbps broadband.
EU regulators call on Google to halt new privacy policy
3 February 2012
EU regulators have written to Google calling on the company to halt the introduction of its new privacy policy.
No ‘Facebook fatigue’ for users
3 February 2012
Facebook users who have used the site over a long period of time show no sign that they have tired of posting pictures, updating weekend plans or just relaying random thoughts, a survey shows.
UK broadband speeds up 22 per cent
2 February 2012
Average broadband speeds in the UK are 22 per cent higher than 12 months ago, Ofcom says.
Space radiation blamed for Mars probe failure
2 February 2012
Russia has blamed radiation for a computer glitch that botched its Mars moon probe, its first deep space mission in two decades.
Vodaphone deploys DriveSafe to end text and drive risks
2 February 2012
Vodafone New Zealand has deployed all-phones solution DriveSafe from SMS services and infrastructure vendor Telsis for drivers to lessen the temptation to text while driving.
Fukushima No.4 reactor leaking, radiation tiny
2 February 2012
Fukushima’s No.4 reactor has leaked more than eight tonnes of radioactive water but the utility’s owner says none of it has reached outside the reactor building.
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