Jun
2008
Articles from 2nd Jun 2008
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Bosses miss a trick by banning internet breaks
Jun 02 2008 | Innovation & Technology
Banning personal internet use in the workplace could cost British businesses up to £4 billion every year due to a resulting decline in staff productivity, according to a new report. Read
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Workplace technology 'can bring about social change'
Jun 02 2008 | Innovation & Technology
Major changes are needed in the workplace to help counter issues of climate change, social inclusion and sustainable economic growth, claims BT’s regional manager for the West Midlands. Read
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Probrand still thriving amid tough conditions
Jun 02 2008 | Innovation & Technology
Birmingham-based Probrand – the company behind online IT procurement portal theitindex.co.uk – says it has started its new fiscal year with another stunning first quarter. Read
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Video games buck the high street trend of gloom
Jun 02 2008 | Innovation & Technology
Surging demand for the latest blockbuster video games and consoles has so far belied the squeals of pain from other retailers facing up to a high street squeeze. Read
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Microsoft to be default search on Hewlett-Packard PCs
Jun 02 2008 | Innovation & Technology
In a bid to boost its web search traffic Microsoft has announced a deal that will make its Live Search the default on Hewlett-Packard personal computers supplied in the US and Canada, starting in January. Read
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Currying favour with a menu sent straight to your mobile
Jun 02 2008 | Innovation & Technology
Curry lovers in Birmingham are taking advantage of new technology to order their favourite dishes from an award-winning restaurant. Read
