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CES 2012: evolution, rather than revolution -

This year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2012), which was held in Las Vegas last month, gave us a glimpse into the electronic gadgets of the near future.



Some may have been disappointed by the absence of revolutionary products and technologies at this year’s CES, but we believe that the current focus on

BT profits up on broadband and cost cutting -

Telecoms group BT has reported a rise in profits, thanks to cost-cutting and an increase in broadband users.



Pre-tax profits for the three months to the end of December were £652m, 48% higher than a year earlier.

Digital R&D Fund for Arts & Culture launched -

The Digital Research and Development Fund for Arts and Culture, Scotland is a partnership between Creative Scotland the Arts & Humanities Researcgh Council (AHRC) and NESTA to support arts and cultrual organisations across Scotland who want to work with digital technologies to expand their audience reach and engagement,

EdgeCase acquired by Digital Garage to form new context -

EdgeCase, the leading Ruby on Rails software company, has announced its acquisition by Tokyo based technology company Digital Garage, creating a global consultancy – New Context.  New Context will operate out of the US, the UK and Japan and signals a change in the way startups are supported.

Head Resourcing tops chart of fastest growing recruiters -

Head Resourcing has topped the  chart of the 2012 Recruiter Fast 50 (the 50 fastest growing privately owned staffing companies in the UK compiled by Boxington Corporate Finance).
 
The award is recognition of the recruitme

Other Industry News

Anti-fracking demo in Enniskillen -

About 100 people gather in Enniskillen to demonstrate against the use of fracking to extract gas from shale rock in County Fermanagh.

Oil spurs Canadian PM China visit -

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper will visit China next week to discuss Canada’s oil products, after the US blocked a key pipeline.

Prince optimistic for fisheries -

Prince Charles says there are reasons to be optimistic about the state of the world’s oceans, but it is "critically urgent" to tackle overfishing.

Do the dead outnumber the living? -

Do the dead outnumber the living – or is it the other way round?

FBI probes Anonymous phone hack -

The FBI investigates how activists linked to Anonymous obtained a recording of a phone call between US and UK police on their operations against hacking.

Micron's Appleton dies in crash -

Steve Appleton, the chief executive of memory-chip maker Micron, has died in a plane crash near Boise, Idaho.

BT vow fibre optic 'game changer' -

Fibre optic broadband connections to at speeds of 300 Mbps will be available ‘on demand’ in the UK next year, BT says.

Totally tropical at Kew -

A tour of Kew’s Royal Botanic Gardens’ exotic orchids

Apple overturns Motorola's ban -

Apple is granted a suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its iPads and iPhones in Germany.

Green void looms after Huhne departure -

What Huhne’s departure means to ‘the greenest government ever’

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