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RSS smesSMEs hold the purse strings for IP VPN success
News The IP VPN market is already worth around €1.74bn and looks set to enjoy healthy growth in the future if more and more SMEs adopt the secure tunneling technology, according to research from consultants Frost & Sullivan. [20 Aug 2003]
SMEs to gain Web hosting service from NetBenefit
News UK domain name registrar, NetBenefit, has this week launched a Web hosting facility aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The majority of SMEs can't afford to buy a whole rack of space [in... [18 Feb 2000]
SMEs just want to grow
News A report from BT Business reveals almost three-quarters (74 per cent) of SMEs believe the government could do more, compared to just seven per cent that think ministers are already doing all they can. [29 Oct 2007]
SMEs winning more Whitehall business
News According to the Department of Trade and Industry, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have cornered 22 per cent of the contracts on offer, up from 18 per cent last year. But Whitehall is trying to boost the number... [07 Dec 2005]
SMEs turn noses up at web outsourcing
News The vast majority of British SMEs prefer to maintain their website and e-business solutions themselves, according to a new study. The study, by e-business service provider Dragnet, looked at the e-business requirements... [20 Sep 2001]
SMEs 'cynical about the hype' of ecommerce
News He said: "SMEs are cynical about the hype and do not take time to understand what's really on offer. Stobart said it's important for SMEs to understand what the internet can offer. SMEs... [22 Nov 2000]
SMEs spend little but still think big
News Although SMEs are spending less on technology this year than last, they remain confident that the slowing economy will not affect business purchases. The study forecasts good news for broadband providers as 13 per cent... [12 Jun 2001]
SMEs join the big boys with remote networking
News SMEs will be able to securely connect 100 remote workers to a company's IT network, after a deal between Avaya and BTopenworld. Before now, only companies with their own IT departments had this capability, but now... [21 Sep 2001]
SMEs neglected in IT industry, says Flexion VP
News The IT industry is not doing enough to target SMEs according to Gary Marsden, vice president of sales and co-founder of integrated communications vendor Flexion. Marsden made the claim in response to comments by... [28 Feb 2000]
SMEs: Keen on IT or not?
News Of the small to mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) surveyed, the largest percentage - 29.5 per cent - were what IDC termed 'laggards' because they had the least interest in IT as well as the lowest tendency to invest in it in... [13 Oct 2004]
SMEs come over all a-Twitter
News According to research by mobile operator O2, UK SMEs are sending around three million posts or "tweets" per day. Being able to raise the profile of the business for free was cited as a big benefit for... [18 Mar 2009]
SMEs under threat from ecommerce fraudsters
News The IoD's head of ebusiness policy, Jim Norton, says SMEs are becoming increasingly worried that crooks could easily claim the goods they ordered online were never delivered. Alambritis said this is all part of the... [06 Feb 2000]
Looking for a safe IT job? SMEs could be the answer
News With the recession causing thousands of redundancies in the IT industry, it seems SMEs could prove a safe port in the economic storm for tech workers. Some 29 per cent of SMEs in the US and Europe said... [19 Aug 2009]
Leader: SMEs no Holy Grail
Leader But SMEs aren't the sales hotbed they're often made out to be. In fact, more than half of SMEs are unlikely to invest in IT over the next 12 months, according to a research report released yesterday from... [13 Oct 2004]
In brief: SMEs leave IT requirements off shopping list
News Although the company recognised the part played by IT in giving SMEs the freedom to move away from built up areas where they were likely to be closer to their suppliers and customers, it revealed that it was not of... [07 Sep 1998]
