Microsoft gears up for government cloud services - Posted on 02 March 2010

Microsoft has extended its Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) with the launch of a cloud offering for the US government. Microsoft BPOS Federal offers increased security and privacy for the public sector and is reportedly the first of its kind.

ICT Industry shows optimism for 2010 - Posted on 01 March 2010

For the second consecutive year the ICT industry in Scotland is bucking other economic indicators with optimism about the future.  According to this year’s annual Scottish Technology Industry Survey results, 72% of respondents are optimistic or very optimistic about the outlook for the year ahead, compared with 4

University Entrepreneur has a grand idea to replace keyboard and mouse - Posted on 24 February 2010

An Edinburgh University graduate has been shortlisted for Shell LiveWIRE’s Grand Ideas award for her business,Interface3.

2010 Saltire Fellowship... - Posted on 23 February 2010

Applications close April 2010

Each year the SaltireFoundation awards 20 Fellowships.

Their objective is to find, fuel and spark Scotland’s human potential, in turn creating their next generation of business leaders.

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Government puts £200m into high tech... - Posted on 23 February 2010

The UK government plans to invest £200m into digital, biotech and advanced manufacturing businesses. It’s put in £100m into the pot, but the other £100m will come from the European Investment Fund.

Barbie's Next Career Move?... - Posted on 16 February 2010

You voted and they listened! Consumers around the world voted for Barbie® Doll’s next career and Mattel are pleased to announce that her 126th career will be Computer Engineer! The winning careers were announced at New York Toy Fair on February 12th.
Having Barbie® as an ambassador for

Corporate Training Networking Fair in Vienna - June 2010 - Posted on 10 February 2010

The Education and Skills team at UK Trade & Investment organising a third Corporate Training Fair in Vienna, Austria on 8th/9th June aimed at the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) markets and will be inviting up to 10 buyers from each of the participating countries to meet with the UK exhibitors.

Roses Advertising Awards 2010 - Posted on 03 February 2010

It’s tough getting your hands on a Roses Advertising Award.

Sometimes the best you can hope for is to walk away with a bruised ego and a shattered dream.

Government claims new public sector IT plans will save billions of pounds - Posted on 29 January 2010

The Government will create a public sector computing ‘cloud’ where public bodies will be able to choose from and host applications.

Nokia turns in smart profits - Posted on 29 January 2010

Nokia, the world’s biggest mobile phone maker, yesterday said strong sales of smartphones and lower costs helped net profits rise 65 per cent to $1.3 billion (£805 million) in the fourth quarter, despite a 5.3 per cent fall in sales.

The better-than-expected report sent Nokia shares surging and suggested t