The BBC has launched the BBC Technology Apprenticeship, working with UK universities and major broadcasters, "to address a critical skills shortage in the broadcast industry and help build the next generation of broadcast engineers", said ...
Gibsons Puzzles played a starring role on BBC Two's Coast last night. One of Britain's more eccentric past-times featured on last night's episode of Coast, as teams took part in the Hell and High Water Jig it competition based in Bognor ...
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Retail giant Tesco has reported pre-tax profits down 51% to 1.96bn – its first profit drop in 20 years – and revealed plans to close its US chain of Fresh & Easy shops in its full-year results for the 52 weeks to February 23. ...
As research and development within the lighting market sees newer and improved solutions cascading onto retail shelves, Philips has announced that it has been able to create the world's most energy-efficient LED bulb to be used in general ...
Ice cream (derived from earlier iced cream or cream ice) is a frozen dessert usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. Most varieties contain sugar, although ...
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The UK Office of Fair Trading is investigating whether in-app payments on smartphones and tablet computers are illegally encouraging children to spend money. The investigation follows several recent cases in which children have spent ...
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The three main light bulbs from which consumers find themselves needing to choose are incandescent bulbs,compact fluorescent lights(CFLs)and LEDs.But what are the main differences between the three and how do people know which one is right ...
Youth research agency and games development studio, Dubit has bolstered its team with two new appointments. Adam Woodgate (pictured left) joins the firm as research manager. He arrives from BBC Worldwide, where he spent 20 years in ...
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Statistics show that the quantity of power being guzzled by many companies' lighting solutions is not only disproportionate to other operational costs but, furthermore, could be reduced. In commercial properties, lights are using up ...
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Apple has filed a patent that appears to describe wraparound screen technology for smartphones. According to a patent application filed in September 2011, but only revealed publicly this week, future Apple smartphones could include a ...
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The company's former logo, which has been in use since Rap was founded in 1997, has been redrawn. The firm said that this will allow for more flexibility across all applications but retains Rap's existing distinctive red colour. Due to be ...
Mark Major, one of the world's top lighting designers, has said that he feels like we are going through a lighting "revolution" at the moment. As we try to become more inventive and impressive with our lighting solutions - and yet consume ...
Home insurance and repairs group HomeServe is planning to eliminate about 300 positions across the group's operations in Bambury, Preston and Walsall in the UK, as it expects its customer numbers to decline over the next two years. The ...
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UK - BBC Blue Peter presenter Helen Skelton has done many things to raise money for charity such as trekking the South Pole and this year she is getting the public and viewers involved by helping her complete Helen's Magnificent 7 for Comic ...
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Clicking "install app" on a mobile device does not amount to personal data consent, according to EU privacy watchdog, the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party. Much of this data is processed to provide a revenue stream, which the ...
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