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UK Is Missing out on Huge Social and Economic Benefits,According to GO ON UK
Dec 31, 2012The UK is missing out on huge social and economic benefits,according to Go ON UK,as the charity reveals that there are an estimated 16 million people who are lacking basis online and skills. A report from Booz&Company,in conjunction with ...
Tags: Go ON UK, basic online skills
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Age UK Has Teamed up with Cognatel MVNO CyCell to Develop a No-Frills Mobile Phone
Dec 17, 2012Age UK has teamed up with Cognatel MVNO CyCell to develop a no-frills mobile phone for the elderly. According to research by Ofcom, over half (52%) of people aged 75 plus own a mobile phone, but these devices are often relegated to a ...
Tags: Elderly, mobile, mobile device, My Phone, smartphone
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Age UK to Be Hosting on 5 May That to Explore Accessibility of Packaging for Older People
Dec 7, 2012The warning comes ahead of a seminar that Age UK will be hosting on 5 May which will explore accessibility of packaging for older people. An Age UK survey, published last year, shows that nearly half of over-65s can struggle to take lids ...
Tags: packaging, older people, seminar
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IT Consortium Charityshare Has Deployed a Violin Memory 3000 Series All-Flash Array
Nov 30, 2012IT consortium Charityshare has deployed a Violin Memory 3000 Series all-flash array to support the roll-out of up to 2,000 virtual desktops for its Age UK operations. Violin was chosen on grounds of cost and the company's backing from HP ...
Tags: Charityshare, Violin Memory, TMS, Gartner
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Karmarama Relocated to Farringdon Place
Nov 28, 2012Karmarama's Psychedelic Rabbit Hole Karmarama,one of the fastest-growing communications agencies in the UK,relocated to Farringdon Place in a move to unite the entire Karma Comms group of 250 staff under one roof.With successful ...
Tags: Karmarama, LED Light Sheet, Applelec
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As Energy Prices Continue to Rise,Consumers Check If They're Getting The Lowest Tariff
Nov 27, 2012As energy prices continue to rise,consumers are regularly reminded to check the market to ensure they're getting the lowest tariff available. But finding the best deal on electricity can be a bit of a daunting prospect,and it's easy to ...
Tags: electricity, low voltage downlights, bulb
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Life-Enhancing Innovations to Help People with Visual Impairments to Navigate The Internet
Jul 9, 2011Life-enhancing innovations to help people with visual impairments to navigate the internet,wheelchair users to negotiate the urban environment,autistic children to communicate and diabetics to manage their condition,were among the ...
Tags: Helen Hamlyn Design Awards, Age UK, Technology Strategy Board
