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Orange SME mobile tariffs get a new flavour
News Solo is targeted at the self-employed, Venture is for businesses with between one and 10 employees and Momentum is aimed at larger businesses. Orange has updated its small-business-oriented mobile tariffs. [25 Apr 2008]
IBM does SME product range
News IBM's slew of SME announcements follow a related release last week, when the company said it will optimise its BladeCenter system for smaller offices. Most of IBM's software products have in the past been designed for... [08 Oct 2007]
Small firms snub videoconferencing
News The telco launched a new IP Centrex-hosted VoIP service for its SME customers this week. Geared towards offices of up to 10 employees, the service offers PBX-style functionality for a... [05 Sep 2007]
Staff blamed for SME security breaches
News More than a quarter of European SME IT managers said they believe company employees are responsible for security problems, according to research commissioned by security software company Websense. The... [23 Aug 2007]
Is outsourcing too expensive?
News Datamonitor technology analyst Aphrodite Brinsmead said SMEs are unaware of the outsourcing options available and this may stem from vendors having previously overlooked the SME space. A Datamonitor survey of 500 UK SMEs... [16 Aug 2007]
SMEs snubbing homeworking
News But the type of work an SME undertakes may also not be suitable for homeworking. Jones added an SME employee's job spec can be less well defined when compared with staff from a larger company and it can... [03 Jul 2007]
Orange does SME-flavoured tariffs
News Orange Venture is for businesses with between one and 10 employees, and offers seven price points ranging from 275 minutes (£28) to 3,400 minutes (£165) per month. Orange has launched a range of new... [01 Jun 2007]
The right way for SMEs to make calls
Comment When the time comes for a small and medium-sized business (SME) to choose telecoms services, here are some options to consider. Telcos have struggled to support the SME segment successfully, so Evans... [18 Jul 2006]
PC sales to take off in China?
News The research firm added that the remaining one per cent of the Chinese SME market are medium businesses with 100 to 999 employees. There are 8.34 million small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in... [25 Oct 2005]
Telecoms terms baffle small firms
News She added that a workshop will be held next month to teach telecommunications companies to work better with the SME sector. The Panel interviewed owners and managers from 300 firms, each of between one and... [12 May 2005]
SME Philes: Fool's gold rush for vendors?
Comment Most other household name vendors, however, mean sub-1000 employees when they say 'SME' (and if truth be known, only those companies that make up the 'mid-market' under the FTSE 350 and above 500... [25 Nov 2004]
Want a new job? Don't think big
News The good news for SME employees doesn't stop there - redundancies in smaller companies are lower than they have been for the last two years and are around half the amount that larger companies are... [26 Jul 2004]
Small firms turning off from IT
News While the UK's SME connectivity is coming from a standing start, at just 69 per cent for small businesses and 45 per cent for microbusinesses - only ahead of one other Western country, France, with 59 and 38 per cent... [12 Dec 2003]
BT and IBM team up to chase SMEs with ASP offering
News A 50-seat SME could set up an entire collaborative work environment for under £10,000 a year, said Lindsay. For example, one month's rental for 50 users of all three applications costs £17 per user, or... [19 Mar 2002]
Cruickshank pushes SMEs into Y2K action
News Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) will be kicking their millennium projects into gear over the next three months, according to Action 2000 chairman Don Cruickshank. Flower noted that at the moment there is "still... [17 Dec 1998]