When he joined Great Ormond Street Hospital as IT director three-and-a-half years ago,Mark Large was faced with immediate issues as the result of an ageing IT infrastructure. Staff were tied to their desks because there was not a viable ...
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Branded Cities Network ("BCN"), a division of Phoenix, AZ-based EL Media Holdings USA, LLC, announced an exclusive representation agreement to sell digital advertising and integrated marketing campaigns on a new, full motion LED measuring ...
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The news-sharing website Digg will be acquired by technology investment firm Betaworks, according to blog posts put out by both companies. Betaworks paid $500,000 for the social media pioneer that once secured $45 million in financial ...
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Cooper Lighting,an industry leader committed to delivering innovative products and driving transformational technology in the lighting industry,has announced that the sixth edition of its Product Selection Guide(PSG)is now available.The ...
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Retailers without a mature multichannel offering could soon start haemorrhaging cash, as customers expect a unified shopping experience in the next two years, according to research. Some 60% of respondents said they expect converged ...
Tags: IT services, Retailers, multichannel offering, tough economic climate
Low risk winner,a gambling website created in July of 2010,has recently had a massive refresh prior to its second birthday.The site has massively overhauled its appearance,and recently went on to acquire the GPWA seal of approval. GPWA is ...
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Premier Farnell has bought China-based Shenzhen Embest Technology which makes embedded system development boards and tools and supplies design engineering services. The addition of Embest's products and services enables Premier Farnell to ...
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As personal mobile devices flood the corporate workplace,you'd think every company would have its own app store,right? Not so fast.Despite the obvious benefits of efficiently and securely distributing mobile apps to employees to use their ...
Advantech Embedded has a plan to bring the US concept of the Internet of Things to the UK embedded market. The company has a five year plan to take the strategies from their initial articulation in the Far East,North America and ...
Positec, a China-based manufacturer of power tools, lawn and garden equipment and accessories, is set to begin selling its products in Wal-Mart stores this fall, says Positec Chief Executive Tom Duncan. It will start with fall clean-up ...
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Cisco has joined forces with the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) to bring Shakespeare to thousands of students across the UK, with the aim of bridging the gap between the digital and creative industries. Hosted by Ravensbourne College, ...
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People are using tablets instead of PCs to read their email, a study of consumers from Gartner has found. The survey found the main activity moving from PCs to media tablets was checking e-mail (81% of respondents). The study ...
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"We find it difficult to conduct foreign trade business of LED lights because the customers have greatly beaten down the prices, for example, the price of spotlights (3W) has fallen from $5.80in the first quarter to $3.50. The profits of ...
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PivotLink, the leading provider of retail performance management solutions delivered via Software as a Service (SaaS), and ChatterPlug, the first provider of real-time customer experience and feedback tools for enterprise mobile ...
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CIO-Former management consultant Pekka Viljakainen argues in his latest book,No Fear:Business Leadership in the Age of Digital Cowboys,co-written with IT consultant Mark Mueller-Eberstein,that today's senior executives don't know how to ...
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