News Archive
Ebusiness news archive from July 2008
| Aiding and abetting ID theft? Online identity theft is growing. It is now thought to cost the UK economy at least £1.5 billion every year. But are websites doing all they can to help stamp out this fraud? | |
| Supply2.gov.uk free trial comes to a close soon Small and medium sized businesses have until the end of this month to register for a no obligation three month website trial that offers free access to thousands of public sector contract opportunities. | |
| Internet on the move – small but potential for growth The internet on the move is still something of a marketer’s dream if new research from web analysts, Point Topic is anything to go by. | |
| BT trawls for Scottish support for superfast broadband The Highlands and Islands reputation for “shouting out” for broadband could put it in good stead for the roll out of superfast 100Mb/s fibre-based broadband. For BT has stated that it will invest first in areas where demand is strongest and where there is public sector interest in partnering with and using the new BT services. | |
| Skye publisher promotes minims to the max The largest sheet music publisher of traditional music in Scotland will be playing a celebration jig this year as it begins an ambitious expansion programme. | |
| Web credited for global sales bonanza The power of the internet as a sales and marketing channel is undisputed – and has been for some time now. Even so, it’s still good to hear a success story where the web has played a major role in growing an organisation year on year. | |
| Northern Isles gets fibre optic link to mainland BT is laying a new fibre optic submarine cable between Orkney and the Scottish mainland to help bring its 21st Century Network to the Northern Isles. | |
| Keywords are it Ladies and gentlemen of the class of 2008, I salute you! | |
| Faster than a speeding… Here’s a thing, what travels at 2,000 miles per second but normally takes up to three minutes to arrive? | |