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Indian tech companies on the move to tier two cities?
News Bhattacharya said: "This is an early life support system for start ups. Infopark is in the process of coming out with a dedicated incubator to help start up companies. In five years, 1.7 million jobs in the IT sector in India will move out of tier... [02 Jun 2008]
Femtocell market hotting up
News At least that's the hope of the Femto Forum, an industry association of operators, telecoms hardware and software vendors, content providers and start-ups, working to smooth the path for development and adoption of the nascent tech. [21 May 2008]
Web 2.0 'imperative' for business
News Cheat Sheets Web 2.0 Mash-ups The industry is looking at deploying web 2.0 to empower the user community, to create a collaborative workspace where people who are not experts at using technology can very easily go online and start... [27 Mar 2008]
Cloud computing - the data centre of the future?
News It also has all the earmarks of a disruptive innovation: It is enterprise technology packaged to best fit the needs of small businesses and start-ups--not the enterprise," he wrote. Cloud computing, the notion of outsourcing hardware and software... [11 Mar 2008]
We need more tech training, says small business
News However, Strohmeier said that Europe has not been as successful as the US in forming successful IT start-ups. European associations representing small and medium-sized enterprises have called for more European Commission-backed funding for SME... [09 Mar 2008]
Can Microsoft/Yahoo! deal take on Google?
News There will still be lots of new young start-ups coming in to do speciality bits of search. would help both companies fight Google in the online advertising and services market but it also faces some major challenges and obstacles. [01 Feb 2008]
Second Life clamps down on virtual banks
News Cheat Sheets ¦ Web 2.0 ¦ Mash-ups Linden Lab isn't, and can't start acting as, a banking regulator. Virtual world Second Life is banning unregulated banks from operating within its borders in order to protect its users' investments. [10 Jan 2008]
Want a new job? No thanks, say techies
News Swain said: "Share options in web start-ups are potentially much more valuable now. Employers looking to recruit IT staff are facing tough times ahead, says recruitment industry body ATSCo, as the number of techies prepared to change jobs has... [27 Nov 2007]
Web 2.0 techies sacrifice pay for shares
News More than 75 per cent of candidates joining dot-com start-ups through IT staffing company ReThink Recruitment have foregone up to a third of their salary in exchange for shares. Nathan Callaghan of ReThink said start-ups have always offered equity... [13 Nov 2007]
SMEs just want to grow
News The report divides SMEs into three categories: start-ups, home-based businesses and growing companies - and found that across all three categories the key priority is growing the business. The UK's 4.5 million small businesses are keen for the... [29 Oct 2007]
Tech pros up in arms over tax change
News The changes, announced last week, will penalise people who start technology companies, by abolishing so-called "taper relief" on capital gains tax. Technology professionals have reacted angrily to tax changes announced by Chancellor of the... [15 Oct 2007]
Microsoft offers helping hand to UK start-ups
News UK companies with "high potential" can now get a helping hand from Microsoft, the software giant has said, as it launched a new scheme to support start-ups. Once accepted, qualifying start-ups will get access to tools and services to help... [02 Oct 2007]
CIOs face tough on-demand choices
News On the one hand there are the on-demand pure-play start-ups such as NetSuite and Salesforce.com, with their sales force automation and CRM tools, up against the traditional big vendors such as Microsoft, Oracle and SAP which have been slow to... [20 Sep 2007]
HP's inkjet tech seeks to replace hypodermic needles
News HP contacted Enterprise Ireland, an arm of the Irish government that seeks to help start-ups and incubate companies. What else can inkjet technology be used for? Injecting drugs into humans, according to Hewlett-Packard. [11 Sep 2007]
How Brit start-ups can crack the US
News Marketing - not technology - is the key to UK start-ups breaking into the US market, according to Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch. Speaking at the Gorillas of Tomorrow conference at Cambridge University, which discussed how start-ups can grow to be... [06 Sep 2007]
