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Read in our Technology section who the innovators are in the tech and digital markets, as well as advice pieces on using web tools for your business and taking your company online.

Monday, 02 August 2010 17:57

The Media Festival 2010: Uncovering new business models, new collaborations and new audiences

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

17 - 19 November, The Palace Hotel ManchesterSpecial Offer for Entrepreneur Country The Media Festival addresses the creative and commercial realities faced by the digital content industries covering games, music, TV, film, mobile, online and beyond. Now in its third year, it aims to debunk digital myths, demystify digital business…

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Monday, 02 August 2010 15:21

FINANCING & FUNDING THE DIGITAL AGE: Seizing the Opportunity

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

16 September 2010, Lowry Hotel, Manchester This one-day conference for entrepreneurs, investors and corporate venturers showcases the wealth of UK innovation in the creative industries and gets to the heart of the issues affecting anyone shaping the future of digital innovation.

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Monday, 02 August 2010 15:11

BAFTA Young Games Designer Competition

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) is launching a new initiative that explores the creative possibilities and career opportunities within video games. The BAFTA Young Game Designers competition invites teams of three young people aged 11-16 from across the UK to submit a design for a…

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Monday, 02 August 2010 14:33

AVG Security Tip Of The Week: Wifi Incredibly Convenient - But What About Security?

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

With the summer holiday season underway, many of you will be packing your laptops so you can stay in touch with business whilst away. Using Wi-Fi connections at airports to check emails and finish some last minute work before departure is very common and convenient. Unfortunately free wireless public networks…

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Sunday, 01 August 2010 01:00

Entrepreneur's Relief: Tax Fact Sheet

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

Entrepreneur's Relief can reduce the rate of UK Capital Gains Tax (CGT) to 10% on some disposals. This tax fact sheet from Smith & Williamson offers advice on maximising your returns. Read more here.

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Monday, 19 July 2010 15:37

How Malware Can Sneak Into Your Company Networks and How to Deal With It

Written by Robert Gorby, AVG

There are myriad ways that viruses, trojans and other types of malicious code can get into your business and it pays to be up on all of them. Did You Know:• Forty percent of companies allow access to social networking technology but only 23percent have specific security policies• Seventy percent…

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Monday, 19 July 2010 15:25

Barclays Business: Take One Small Step Competition

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

Over 3,500 people entered Barclays Business: Take One Small Step Competition for a chance to win £50,000 to give their business idea a boost. Thirty ideas made it onto the final shortlist: the votes have now been cast and the winner for the London North Region is: Near Global Near…

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Monday, 19 July 2010 14:51

AVG Security Tip of the Week: Social Networking

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

‘More and more start-up businesses are realising the value of using Social Networking Sites (Linked In, Twitter, Facebook etc) as a cost effective way to grow their business. With this opportunity comes security risks as cybercriminals target social networking sites, duping people into visiting malicious websites or providing sensitive business…

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Monday, 19 July 2010 14:43

What Microsoft should do in search

Written by Fabrice Grinda

We can start by asking why Microsoft should be in search. Microsoft has two extremely successful businesses with Windows and Office that generate $13.1 billion and $12.4 billion in operating income in 2008. Granted search advertising is an attractive market. It is predicted to grow from $20 billion in 2007…

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Wednesday, 07 July 2010 17:23

Thinking more inclusively can boost business

Written by Julie Meyer

Every entrepreneur I have ever met, and that’s quite a few, has expressed on some level exasperation with the public for not getting what they are bringing to life. The best ones focus on educating their audiences; the ones who never breakthrough drivel in their exasperation. To some extent, they…

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Tuesday, 06 July 2010 19:34

Monitise Americas Selected as a Winner of 2010 Red Herring 100

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

Monitise Americas join prestigious list of innovative technology companies Monitise Americas announced today it has been selected as aWinner of Red Herring's North America 100 award, a prestigious list honoring the year’s most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region. The award, whose past winners include Google,…

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Tuesday, 06 July 2010 19:19

Intamac Systems receives £4 Million investment to develop web-based energy monitoring system.

Written by Tobi Alli-Usman

Funding will help development of smart energy solutions to cut costs and carbon Intamac Systems Limited, market leader in internet accessed monitoring and control services, today announced it has received a £4 million investment from a syndicate of leading London based investors including Carbon Trust Investments, Chandos Capital Ventures and…

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