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Sugar not sweet on Viglen sale
News Although many pundits have suggested that Amstrad chief Alan Sugar is more interested in the performance of his Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the spokesman insisted that Sugar has no plans to switch his focus from PCs to FCs.
[April 21, 1997, 16:14]
Five years ago: Sugar not sweet on Viglen sale
News Although many pundits have suggested that Amstrad chief Alan Sugar is more interested in the performance of his Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, the spokesman insisted that Sugar has no plans to switch his focus from PCs to FCs.
[April 22, 2002, 7:01]
Sugar buys Learning Technology
News Sir Alan Sugar, the entrepreneur best known for creating the Amstrad consumer electronics giant, has succeeded in buying back Amstrad's former PC arm, Learning Technology, so that he can take it private.
[August 8, 2002, 16:02]
PeopleSoft Case Study: Imperial Sugar
White Papers Although it had developed its own custom homegrown portal based on a third-party toolkit, Imperial Sugar wanted to cut down maintenance costs by standardizing on the PeopleSoft Enterprise Portal platform.
[March 4, 2005, 23:00]
Reports: Alan Sugar to get gov't enterprise post
Blog Comment Alan Sugar’s appointment as ‘Enterprise Tsar’ is welcome news for entrepreneurs and SMEs in these difficult times, in the hope that his new role will ensure the government keeps the small business agenda at the forefront of economic policy.
[June 8, 2009, 8:45]
Ingenio Carmelita Increases Sugar Production by 15.3 Million Pounds and Improves Operations With an Integrated IT Infrastructure
White Papers The challenge was to eliminate manual interfaces to achieve operating efficiency and production efficiency for the sugar mill and automate the mill's operation and production processes to maximize the firm's productivity and competitiveness.
[March 25, 2008, 0:01]
OutlookSoft Case Study: US Sugar
White Papers United States Sugar Corporation is one of America's most widely diversified, privately held agribusiness firms. A diverse company with multiple business units, US Sugar was looking for relief in the traditional areas of financial reporting and...
[March 16, 2009, 4:24]
"Tickled Pink" With Sugar Suite
White Papers After an extensive review, the Sterling team decided to standardize on Sugar On-Premise. Founded in 1946, Sterling PCU provides specialized equipment to the appliance and automotive industry. Sterling PCU decided to use salesforce.com Professional...
[July 14, 2006, 0:00]
Nuggets: Sugar sweet on email
News Everyone's been getting very excited about Sir Alan Sugar's new email phone, the e-m@iler. We've had one sitting in the office for a couple of days and it seems to get amusingly strong reactions -- people either burst out laughing or think its kind...
[March 31, 2000, 11:21]
Sugar
Downloads Sugar is a simple, easy-to-use Java development environment originally intended for use in an educational setting, but also makes working with small to medium projects easy. Just write the code and press the "Run" button without worrying about...
[July 2, 2002, 8:00]
Reports: Alan Sugar to get gov't enterprise post
Blog Sir Alan Sugar is to be given a role in government as 'enterprise czar', according to reports. The Amstrad tycoon will also be given a peerage, making him Lord Alan Sugar, the reports say. Details are sketchy at present, but the role appears to be...
[June 5, 2009, 12:16]
Return of Sugar may mean buying for Viglen
News Alan Sugar's legendary deal-making expertise is being called on to steady the Viglen ship. The London-based direct seller said yesterday that Sugar is assuming the post of executive chairman and a source close to the company suggests that will mean...
[February 12, 1998, 10:30]
Alan Sugar and the secrets of the universe
Leader Alan Sugar, then as now Amstrad's ferociously populist head and the man responsible for more cheap CB radios, wonky audio centres and clanky video recorders than anyone outside the Far East, was as far removed from Seymour Cray as Colonel Sanders...
[May 8, 2007, 16:20]
New Labour sweet on Alan Sugar
News Sugar, who registered his approval of Labour shortly before the general election, was today accompanied by chancellor Gordon Brown as he made a speech to scholars at his old school in Hackney, east London.
[October 22, 1997, 15:04]
OLPC Sugar interface made available on USB
News Sugar Labs, responsible for building the low-cost device's OS, has released the interface online for loading onto any USB flash drive greater than 1GB, and will allow it to be used on "any PC or netbook", it said in an announcement on Wednesday.
[June 29, 2009, 9:52]
No spoonful of sugar for Cable & Wireless staff
Talkback "Hell for 12 months"? The staff are lucky as the public have had years of hell from Conthem & Winddown. C&W have gone from one disaster to another, in the UK, for many years. It's high time the DTI took permanent action, shut them down and never...
[March 21, 2006, 10:03]
Hauser sugar sweetens UK entrepreneurs
News Acorn founder Hauser has promised an initial pool of $50 million to invest in IT start-up projects which catch his eye and is promising to cover ground often deemed too risky by venture capitalists who specialise outside the IT industry.
[June 6, 1997, 16:05]
No spoonful of sugar for Cable & Wireless staff
Talkback I must admit I almost laughed out loud when I heard about this. One of the most explicit corporate suicide notes I have ever had the pleasure of seeing - not! I can't imagine there is a single salesperson in Cable and Wireless relishing their task...
[February 28, 2006, 16:41]
No spoonful of sugar for Cable & Wireless staff
Talkback In a single memo in "David Brent" style has metaphorically assigned his staff and clients to Death Row, but left them with the keys to the prison and given them a 6 month head start, before his inevitable successor goes desparately running after...
[March 2, 2006, 12:28]
Five years ago: Hauser sugar sweetens UK entrepreneurs
News First published 6 June, 1997. Acorn founder Hauser has promised an initial pool of $50 million to invest in IT start-up projects which catch his eye and is promising to cover ground often deemed too risky by venture capitalists who specialise...
[June 6, 2002, 7:02]
