News Archive
Ebusiness news archive from September 2007
| Hello, hello Just when you though you’d got your head round your new mobile phone, along comes an EQO (echo). | |
| More exchanges to be upgraded Two Highland local exchanges are to be fully upgraded for broadband and seven others given additional Exchange Activate capacity, it has emerged. | |
| Be Green – stay at home Research in the United States has revealed that teleworking, or remote working as it is also known, saves America between nine to fourteen billion kilowatt-hours of electricity per year. | |
| It’s work – but not as we know it Working from home isn’t easy. Although the idea of rolling out of bed and into the office in your PJs and slippers sounds attractive, the reality is somewhat different. | |
| Tourism e-business workshops on the road A new series of e-business workshops specially geared for tourism businesses in the Highlands and Islands gets underway next month. | |
| Drain tracking by satellite It’s a well-worn cliché – if that itself isn’t a hackneyed phrase – that possibilities are only limited by the imagination. | |
| Local shops for local people With so much competition around these days from out of town malls and shopping outlets, small to micro-sized retail businesses need to fight back. | |
| High five HIE Business Don’t quite see what you are looking for on Business Transformation? | |
| Foodkit – what every kitchen needs? Using local produce has been for a long time the secret of success for Scotland’s top restaurants. Now, sourcing suppliers of quality local foodstuffs has become a whole lot easier thanks to foodtourismscotland’s new Foodkit web site. | |
| Travel and tourism are mouse favourites Travel and tourism continue to be top of the clicks in the UK, amassing a total of 41.6 million click thrus in the month of July. | |
| BT moves into web ad campaigns BT has expanded its portfolio of small business services with the introduction of a new search engine marketing service - BT Web Clicks. | |
| Scotland in the leading pack for broadband Fifteen million households in the UK now have internet access, with 84 per cent connecting via broadband. | |
| Open studio event at Distance Lab People who are interested in finding out about the research that takes place at Distance Lab are invited to attend 'Open Studio' in Forres event next week. | |
| Screen and broadcast networking session - calling all creatives HIE creative industries team, Distance Lab, Creative Skills Cornwall, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Creative Loop and Skillset will all be represented at this first networking session for all media companies, individuals and interested parties in and around the Inverness and East Highland area. | |
| Wildday tycoon to speak in Elgin Business people in the Moray area are being given an exciting opportunity to learn the secrets of success from a man who is regarded as one of Scotland's leading business speakers. | |