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Tech giants get behind Byte Night '06

...to highlight the problem of youth homelessness and raise much needed funding. Byte Night 2006 will take place on 22 September. The annual event will... Read more

30 May, 2006 by ZDNet UK

Byte Night: Industry event to help the homeless

...figures in UK technology will again be turning out this year for Byte Night, which will be held on 17 September. Proceeds go to children... Read more

18 June, 2004 by ZDNet UK

Homelessness and IT: Byte Night makes a connection

...figures in UK technology will again be turning out this year for Byte Night, which will be held on 17 September. Proceeds go to children... Read more

16 June, 2004 by silicon.com staff

Biggest Byte Night ever teams up with Michael Fish

...now so the 2nd October is all set to be the biggest Byte Night ever. To make sure we're well prepared, we've got... Read more

4 September, 2009

Join Byte Night in Trafalgar Square tonight

This Friday, 10 July, Byte Night supporter Dianne Stradling will perched high above London on Trafalgar Square... Read more

10 July, 2009

Launching the Byte Night blog

Most of you will probably be aware of the annual Byte Night "sleep out" and this year it's easier than ever to... Read more

15 June, 2009

Byte Night breaks all records

This year's Byte Night was the most successful yet with over £340,000 pounds raised... Read more

20 October, 2007

Byte Night Local launches

Today we launched the Byte Night and Byte Night Local campaigns with a press announcement about the... Read more

8 June, 2007

Dog sleeps out for Byte Night

...We've also got our first dog sleeping out in aid of Byte Night. Cubby seems like a bright chap, check out his blog or... Read more

10 August, 2009

Byte Night 2008, the biggest event yet

...500 people sleeping out in locations around the country in aid of Byte Night. The largest event will be in London where we'll once... Read more

19 September, 2008

Byte Night update

...000 barrier for monies raised by the participants of this year's Byte Night event. The most amazing thing of all is that with the... Read more

6 January, 2008

Byte Night hailed 'outstanding' success

Friday night saw the IT community come out in support of Byte Night -- an annual event which raises money and awareness for charities battling... Read more

22 September, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

E-commerce minister roughs it with Jenny Agutter

...bosses by sleeping rough in London on Friday night at the fourth Byte Night. This year's Byte Night, an annual event in which the... Read more

20 September, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

London launch event

...speech from founder Ken Deeks followed by a viewing of the new byte night video. Jenny Agutter then interviewed one of the young people that... Read more

1 July, 2009

Famous, rich and homeless

...showing some of the problems that we're trying to highlight with Byte Night. If you missed tonight's program you can catch it on... Read more

24 June, 2009

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