iomart Hosting drives Bidbroo auction site... - Posted on 09 March 2010

Leading UK hosting and cloud service company iomart Hosting has helped Edinburgh-based Bidbroo create an online auction site that allows people to get high street products like televisions and cameras at knockdown prices.

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.

Edge Testing Solutions Wins Business... - Posted on 02 March 2010

Edge Testing Solutions are celebrating winning  Best New Business in the Lanarkshire Business Excellence Awards 2010. The award was announced at the annual awards dinner held on Friday night and attended by 350 business finalists and sponsors.

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.

Cisco reports return to growth - Posted on 23 February 2010

Cisco Systems, the largest maker of networking equipment, reported a return to revenue growth and said that a second phase of economic recovery had begun.

Cisco beat Wall Street expectations with an 8 per cent year-on-year rise in sales to $9.8bn in the three months to January 23 following revenue falls during t

New Pilot Strategy for Social Media at Glasgow Airport - Posted on 19 February 2010

GLASGOW’s airport has become the first in Scotland to launch its own Twitter account.

The new initiative is aimed at connecting better with passengers and keeping them up to date with traveller information.

Social Networking expert NSDesign has been tasked with helping to deliver the project.

NS Design Brings Social Networking to... - Posted on 11 February 2010

NSDesign Brings Social Networking to Business Gateway

SOCIAL Networking experts NSDesign has teamed up with Business Gateway to pilot its successful Embrace the Space workshops with the network.

Bloxx protects the Council's... - Posted on 11 February 2010

Bloxx Web Filtering protects the Council’s 16,000+ users across hundreds of sites.

Bloxx, the innovator in web filtering, today announced that East Ayrshire Council is providing safe and controlled Internet access and Web surfing for its 16,000+ users using Bloxx’s Web filtering appliance, p

Telcos must seize the opportunity of cloud services... - Posted on 10 February 2010

As telcos move forward into the 4G era, and basic voice and data transmission services become increasingly commoditised, the need to find a viable model for delivering value-added services becomes more urgent for both mobile and fixed-line operators. Cloud services are being suggested as the panacea.

Windows7 boosts Microsoft's profits - Posted on 29 January 2010

Microsoft has reported a 60% jump in profit, thanks largely to
"exceptional demand" for Windows 7 (BBC). Net profit came in at $6.66bn
(£4.13bn) for the three months to 31 December 2009, up from the $4.18bn
it made in the same period a year earlier.