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SAP Business ByDesign gains ground in small firms

AngelNews and Renew are examples of SMEs taking the plunge with the on-demand ERP tech... Read more

24 February, 2011 by Tim Ferguson

Security: Small firms turn to the cloud for help

Lack of skills and looming online threats fuel shift to SaaS, says Forrester Read more

24 February, 2011 by Shelley Portet
Developing Cloud Business Models: A Case Study on Cloud Gaming

Developing Cloud Business Models: A Case Study on Cloud Gaming

Cloud computing lets small firms compete in markets traditionally dominated by multinational corporations. Over a 10... Read more

25 June, 2011
Ten things I hate about end users

Ten things I hate about end users

...8. Enlist amateur helpSome small firms enlist the help of a relative who happens to know a... Read more

7 July, 2011 by Jack Wallen

Government sets out plan to woo small suppliers

...skew it to the UK market too much," he told ZDNet UK.Small firms will be paid at the same time as large suppliers for... Read more

9 March, 2012 by Tom Espiner

G-cloud to aim for 12-month contracts

...sector network (PSN) will change procurement strategies. It wants to include more small firms in the bidding process, will attempt to use open-source software... Read more

25 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

'Stop throwing your computing heritage away - ignore Alan Sugar,' Google boss tells UK

...at growing big companies. The UK goes a great job at backing small firms and cottage industries, but there's little point getting a thousand... Read more

28 August, 2011 by Jo Best
UK must be bold for super-fast broadband

UK must be bold for super-fast broadband

Super-fast broadband and UK competitiveness are inextricably linked, so we can't afford to get next-generation wrong, says Malcolm Corbett Read more

12 March, 2011 by Malcolm Corbett

SEO for marketing: How to tap into the power of search

...to understand likely returns to build a business case for investment. While small firms are unlikely to stand much of a chance of obtaining high... Read more

16 November, 2010 by Cath Everett
iClient for Attorneys 1.14

iClient for Attorneys 1.14

...developers of the popular iJuror - was developed with input from attorneys at small firms and large firms to make sure that it was useful for... Read more

21 January, 2012
Risk & Insurance 4.6

Risk & Insurance 4.6

...corporate risk managers, CFO's, risk consultants, brokers from both large and small firms and anyone looking for new strategies that address risk issues. Insurance... Read more

27 October, 2011
Wisconsin Solo and Small Firm Conference 2011 2.2

Wisconsin Solo and Small Firm Conference 2011 2.2

...C. Don't miss the event of the year for solo and small firms! Whether you're going it alone or as a sole practitioner... Read more

27 October, 2011
RealPractice 1.2.2

RealPractice 1.2.2

...the FREE, bank-grade secure, cloud-based application that helps solo and small firms get more clients, manage their work and accelerate their income. When... Read more

5 August, 2011
iClient for Attorneys - Lite 1.1

iClient for Attorneys - Lite 1.1

...developers of the popular iJuror - was developed with input from attorneys at small firms.iClient for Attorneys - Lite contains all of the same features as... Read more

20 July, 2011
Colocation 1.5

Colocation 1.5

...other operational costs. Their capital and resources are limited. However, for such small firms, there is currently a broad range of options from simple Web... Read more

24 September, 2010

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

12 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

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SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

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pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

17 hours ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

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archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

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unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

20 hours ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
NarayanaIyyappan

It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

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DarkDown

yeah! all we want free software

1 day ago by DarkDown on Stallman: Free software battling for hearts and minds
Jack Strain

Just gimme a map to the fridge. :D

2 days ago by Jack Strain via Facebook on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
Sungwoo

do You know that? it can install 4G Ram. So i buy 4g and install It work! I can run call of duty 4,6,7 [Modern war... 1,2,3] Call of duty 1 was...

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itsajob

2. Bad idea. Making up patch cables loses you your commission from the cable supplier. 3. If you tidy up, other people can understand where the...

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Paul Smyth

Is this classic FUD? One thing I would definitely have notice is a Mozilla threat to stop supporting GNU/Linux.

3 days ago by Paul Smyth via Facebook on Firefox rapid release improves Fedora Linux
UnderINK

I agree with the previous commenter wholeheartedly. I couldn't say it better myself. This is very 'Big Brother'. And while I agree with protecting...

3 days ago by UnderINK on European e-identity plan to be unveiled this month
Simon Bisson and Mary Branscombe

Nice to see that Turing's idea of a general purpose computer doing once-hardware-powered tasks in software is now universal ;-) Mary

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Jason Burchell

seriously now. I've only bothered to read a small bit of the comments. do me and the rest of the world a favour. stop saying it does not work or...

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