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3G iPhone - the business perspective
News Business customers who wish to buy in store, such as SMEs, will only be able to buy two devices each (consumers are rationed to one). Photos: Apple flying high at Macworld Photos: Apple's Jobs slims down laptop for Macworld... [10 Jul 2008]
Microsoft launches into virtualisation
News Many SMEs will welcome the increased flexibility that Hyper-V will bring but Lock said he believes it unlikely that large companies will use the product for all their virtualisation requirements. Check out 30 years of tech's most famous name here [27 Jun 2008]
RIM reveals BlackBerry roadmap
News RIM points to a product roadmap that travels from the big boys capable of investing in a BlackBerry Enterprise Server infrastructure; to SMEs dabbling with the slimmed-down BlackBerry Professional offering - launched late last year; and then... [14 May 2008]
Credit crunch failing to hold tech back
News More than half (53 per cent) of SMEs surveyed by tech trade body Intellect, forecast double-digit growth this year. Confidence seems to be high in the UK tech industry that it can avoid the pitfalls of the credit crunch during 2008. [02 May 2008]
O2 woos SMEs with broadband deal
News The Business Broadband offering is targeted at SMEs and, as with O2's Home Broadband service, comes with free 24/7 UK-based support. Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here… Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World... [01 May 2008]
Glitch delays Windows XP SP3 release
News The software maker said there is a "compatibility issue" between the XP service pack and Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management System, a retail chain management program for SMEs. Bust through tech jargon with silicon.com's Cheat Sheets. [30 Apr 2008]
Tech-savvy workers to make IT decisions in future
News SMEs are typically adopters of consumer technology, as opposed to multinational corporations and large businesses, which rely on enterprise software. You're not alone… Health warning to overweight IT managers Demand for... [14 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... NHS 'savings', e-crime coppers, skills crisis?...
Comment I was doing desktop and comms network support for SMEs and the tight so-and-so so's seemed to think that £70 per hour was far too expensive. Editor's choice silicon.com editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Video: The... [20 Mar 2008]
Businesses may be forced to pay for e-crime police
News Influence of big business over the unit concerned the FSB, which represents SMEs, with a spokeswoman saying larger companies may be rewarded with more say over its running in return for bigger contributions. [17 Mar 2008]
Budget 2008: Tech companies fight for contract windfall
News The technology industry has pledged to fight for a share of a public sector contract windfall the Chancellor of the Exchequer promised to SMEs in his 2008 Budget. Thirty per cent of public contracts would be awarded to SMEs within the next five years. [12 Mar 2008]
We need more tech training, says small business
News The pan-European ICT and e-business network for SMEs (PIN-SME), which represents more than 50,000 European e-businesses, also emphasised the key role of ICT in driving small-business expansion. Johan Steszgal, president of PIN-SME, said: "There is... [09 Mar 2008]
$12bn tech spend for UK SMEs in 2007
News Rising technology costs saw SMEs in the UK spending $12bn on IT last year. SMEs upped their IT spending by eight per cent in 2007, with increased outsourcing of IT among small businesses, according to a study by Access Markets International Partners. [14 Jan 2008]
What's swallowing your IT budget?
Comment Small is beautiful when it comes to making the IT budget sing, with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) being more efficient and innovative with their tech spend. This stands in contrast to SMEs where the proximity of IT investment decisions... [18 Dec 2007]
Dear silicon.com... petty cash, Vista sales, swelling SMEs...
Comment SMEs just want to grow Growth is one thing & frequently bad for SMEs. Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. Is cash costing you three days per year? [01 Nov 2007]
European tech academy under scrutiny
News He added the EIT could particularly help SMEs to benefit from innovation. European MPs will today have their say on the proposed European Institute of Technology (EIT), aimed at boosting innovation and research in the region. [09 Jul 2007]
