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UK manufacturing recovery continues - Date: 01/09/2010
UK manufacturing continued to recover in August, but rates of expansion in production and new orders slowed further...
Google offers free voice calls via Gmail - Date: 26/08/2010
Google is taking on internet telephone companies like Skype by allowing users to call from its free web-based email service...
Recession cut road freight by 13pc - Date: 25/08/2010
The amount of freight moved by truck in the UK fell to 132 billion tonne kilometres last year...
Innovation in Supply Chains - Date: 18/08/2010
If Sony’s successful business model is making its products obsolete before the opposition does, should this maxim also apply to our supply chains?...
Those 6 letters - Date: 11/08/2010
Why do we all use QWERTY keyboards?...
Private browsing modes leak data - Date: 10/08/2010
The private browsing modes on modern browsers leak information about where people have visited, suggests a study...
Location Location Location - Date: 06/08/2010
The advantages of vehicle tracking...
Social networking during office hours costs the UK economy - Date: 05/08/2010
More than half of British workers admit they update their profiles on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace during office hours...
UK soldiers use iPad app to train for Afghan operations - Date: 03/08/2010
For the first time, UK troops are using a special app developed for the iPad to learn how to handle a fire mission...
Google cleared of wifi snooping - Date: 30/07/2010
The UK's Information Commissioner Office reviewed some of the data Google scooped up from unsecured networks...
Ofcom calls for clarity in broadband speed ads - Date: 28/07/2010
Britons are not getting the broadband services they are being sold...
Transport infrastructure facing rising demand - Date: 26/07/2010
PWC has recently published a report in which it predicts that transport infrastructure operators are facing rising demand...
HGV drivers in demand - Date: 23/07/2010
The number of HGV driver vacancies may be an indicator of economic recovery...
Cows to power data centres - Date: 20/07/2010
Researchers at Hewlett-Packard (HP), want to build computer warehouses on dairy farms...
MoD extends supply deal involving DBC - Date: 16/07/2010
DBC Foodservice is to serve the MoD for a further two years...
Triumph signs 33m CEVA deal - Date: 14/07/2010
Triumph Motorcycles has signed a three-year contract with Ceva Logistics worth 11 million euros per annum...
Audi boosts sales offering with Wincanton - Date: 12/07/2010
Audi has chosen Wincanton to implement its interactive sales support tool...
Chinese Google licence renewed - Date: 09/07/2010
The Chinese government has renewed Google's licence to operate in China...
Amazon UK launches grocery sales - Date: 08/07/2010
Online retailer Amazon has started offering food and drink in the UK for the first time.
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Supply chain linked to business performance - Date: 15/06/2010
Companies with best-in-class supply chains generally outperform their rival in terms of business and financial performance...
Adobe acknowledges critical security flaw in software - Date: 09/06/2010
Adobe has acknowledged a "critical" security flaw in its Reader, Acrobat and Flash Player software...
Eurotunnel buys GB Railfreight - Date: 02/06/2010
Cross-Channel rail operator Eurotunnel has bought GB Railfreight...
Microsoft Office 2010 takes aim at Google Docs - Date: 12/05/2010
The software giant will launch its flagship product Office 2010 to businesses on 12 May...
DAF launches truck service history system - Date: 11/05/2010
DAF has launched a free web based system for recording a vehicle's service history...
'Historic' day as first non-Latin web addresses go live - Date: 10/05/2010
Arab nations are leading a "historic" charge to make the world wide web live up to its name...
CBI calls for road pricing scheme - Date: 12/04/2010
The Confederation of British Industry has called for the introduction of a national time-sensitive road pricing scheme...
UK not cutting it with optical fibre - Date: 09/04/2010
The UK has still not made the list of top European countries offering optical fibre links to homes...
China: the grocery challenge - Date: 10/02/2010
By 2014 China will overtake the U.S. grocery market...
Logistics hits school classrooms - Date: 02/11/2009
Logistics is to be taught in schools and colleges across England from September 2010...
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