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RSS ups in newsBT's Ribbit opens up to developers
News Some of these applications involve call centres, social networking mash-ups, unified messaging, and other productivity tools. BT's Ribbit released its long-awaited web telephony platform Monday to developers, which BT... [18 Nov 2008]
Start-ups placing faith in the cloud
News Start-ups stand in a good position to benefit from new technology developments such as the cloud, small-business directors said at a roundtable this week. The roundtable, which was held in London on Wednesday, brought... [07 Nov 2008]
Don't dither over IT in the downturn, banks told
News He warned the turbulent market is giving new FS entrants opportunities to steal banks' customers - citing financial social networking start-ups that he said not only threaten to out-innovate banks by embracing web 2.0... [05 Nov 2008]
BA blames Heathrow T5 chaos on IT testing slip ups
News MPs have told British Airways and airport operator BAA they "could and should have avoided" the Heathrow T5 baggage chaos. Both BA and BAA have been criticised for "serious failings" in a parliamentary transport committee report into the... [03 Nov 2008]
Three start-ups picked for BlackBerry Partners Fund pie
News But now it's picked three established start-ups that will get much bigger chunks of investments. The BlackBerry Partners Fund announced Wednesday its first three major investments. The $150m fund was established in May... [30 Oct 2008]
Top 10 strategic techs for 2009
News Enterprise mash-ups Quirky web mash-ups are inspiring businesses to investigate how mash-ups can be added to enterprise systems to help deliver and manage applications. The analyst says... [15 Oct 2008]
BBC iPlayer downloads coming to Mac and Linux
News The BBC iPlayer's download function will soon be coming to Linux and Macs, thanks to a deal between Auntie and Adobe. According to Erik Huggers, the BBC's director of future media and technology, the BBC is already working on a... [15 Oct 2008]
Why green tech is more influential than ever
News It is from the ranks of today's sustainability industry start-ups that tomorrow's medium-to-large vendors will emerge," Perry added. The latest Agenda Setters list includes more people working on a greener tech future... [08 Oct 2008]
Dublin gets its own Oyster card-a-like
News The complete Integrated Ticketing System (ITS) will be able to handle up to two million transactions per day and could be extended to add internet top-ups and contactless retail payments. Dublin is to get its own... [24 Sep 2008]
Government 'mortgaging our high tech future'
News The UK government has been accused of "mortgaging the future" after it pulled funding for high tech start-ups. A business advisory service at St John's Innovation Centre in Cambridge - which helped 400 new businesses in... [22 Sep 2008]
UK climbs IT competitiveness rankings
News The US remains the most competitive IT industry in the world for incubating high-tech start-ups and breeding technology innovation but the UK and a host of other nations are snapping at its heels, according to the... [17 Sep 2008]
Public sector says no to web 2.0
News Laggards" in local government are doggedly resisting user generated content, blogging, mash-ups and social networking on council websites, according to the Web 2.0: what it is and why it matters report by public sector... [15 Sep 2008]
Five reasons Chrome will take over the world
News No more lock-ups After all the polished promises of a streamlined new way to tame the web, the blogosphere was ready to predict Chrome would inspire everything from the end of Firefox to the demise of Microsoft... [02 Sep 2008]
Google's lobby site ups US "white space" debate
News The debate over new unlicensed spectrum the Federal Communications Commission is considering opening up is increasing as Google ups the ante with a new lobbying website. Google on Monday launched the new site called... [19 Aug 2008]
Web 2.0, cloud computing 'to transform business'
News Web 2.0 technologies may make you roll your eyes dismissively right now but the likes of software-as-a-service (SaaS), mash-ups and online services will have a change-inducing impact on business within the next two... [11 Aug 2008]
