News Archive
Ebusiness news archive from March 2008
| Skype plug-in lets you fax off The fax just won’t go away, will it? I’m set up for receiving faxes from other people (via a Yac.com telephone number) but not for sending. However, I think I’ve arrived at a solution. | |
| Scoring through technology knowledge Once upon a time, Scrabble was an educational family board game that required nothing extra other than paper and pen to keep the score. But no longer. | |
| High/low the reality behind the speed The higher you go, the less likely it is your broadband speed will match the maximum punted by your internet service provider (ISP). | |
| Death, taxes and spam It is said the only certainties in life are death and taxes. Maybe it’s time to add a third certainty…spam. | |
| Adding images for free Need to give a report or presentation some extra visual punch? Adding dynamic photography and design work can really help get your messages across. | |
| Youth challenge 2008 - final six teams go through to Hot House The final six teams have been announced for ICT Youth Challenge 2008 following yesterday's event at Strathpeffer where young innovators pitched their ideas for the future to a panel of judges. | |
| Inbox management: why spam matters Spam, unwanted email messages, now account for three quarters of our daily inbox, and at certain times of the year this percentage can be even higher. But why should we be concerned about spam and regard it as anything more than an unavoidable irritation? | |
| My MI, who is using it on the move? With mobile internet predicted for rapid growth, it is now more important than ever to ensure websites are fully accessible to as wide a range of devices as possible. | |
| Youth Challenge 2008 - Search to fiind best young innovators in Highlands and Islands The search to find the best young innovators in the Highlands and Islands takes a step closer on Tuesday March 18 when teams pitch their ideas for the future to a panel of judges. | |
| E-communities rise to the challenge of remote working Community groups in the Highlands and Islands have a high level of technical skills and the confidence to take advantage of the wide range of free and low cost opportunities presented by the worldwide web, according to a new study commissioned by Highlands and Islands Enterprise. | |
| Website courses to aid business success UHI is offering a free place worth £500 on a new e-marketing course that will help business people to develop and use their websites in the most effective way. | |
| Let customers call the tune over payment Being easy to do business with is one of the keystones of commercial life and nowhere is this more crucial than when a company trades online. | |
| World leading entrepreneurship expert in Fort William Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has invited one of the world's leading experts on entrepreneurship to help companies across the region grow and improve their performance. | |
| Highlands and Islands ahead of the wave with broadband The Highlands and Islands are leading the rest of the UK in rapidly adopting high-speed broadband technology. | |