IT News from Cambridge Network Members

	DisplayLink brings multi-monitor computing to the Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family Helping to make it even easier for PC users to work and play on multiple monitors, quad-monitor technology developed by DisplayLink, for the Intel® 4 Series Express Chipset Family optimises quad monitor computing for notebooks and desktops. more..	20/08/08
	Crack out your crystal ball and engage in some futurology Lythe Business Development’s MD, Rachel Harker, encourages technologists, scientists and business folk to look into their crystal balls as she reveals the business benefits of the black art of futurology ... more..	19/08/08
	Knowledge Solutions announce client wins in logistics, the NHS and manufacturing sectors Knowledge Solutions (UK) Ltd, the leading provider of knowledge transfer and learning technologies, has announced key client wins with major organisations spanning logistics, the NHS, and manufacturing sectors. more..	19/08/08
	Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality takes place in Cambridge The prime event for the convergence of the latest technology in graphics, computer vision, sensors and interactive applications - the seventh International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality - will be held at the Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge from the 15-18th September 2008. more..	19/08/08
	Green Cathedral delivers unique academic video search projects to Howard Hughes Medical Institute Green Cathedral plc, the Cambridge technology incubator, and its subsidiary Cambridge IPTV have produced two unique and fully searchable Internet video web sites for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and Cold Spring Harbor Labs in the US. more..	19/08/08
	Tame your computer - faster form filling In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she provides some useful general advice, describing how to speed up data entry by using your keyboard, not your mouse ... more..	18/08/08
	Software Acumen called up for Embedded Systems Conference Mark Dalgarno of Cambridge-based Software Acumen has been invited to organise a conference stream on Code Generation at this year's Conference on Embedded Systems Development. more..	14/08/08
	Successful LINKFresh deployment at Produce World Anglia Business Solutions today announced that the first phase deployment of its award winning LINKFresh® suite has gone live at the British & Brazilian subsidiary of the Produce World Group. The initial application was deployed to timescale and within budget. more..	14/08/08
	Respcted public sector publisher, Dods, selects Datanomic’s dn:Director for single customer view of its client records dn:Director to help provide single customer view across numerous database silos for greater customer service and improved internal efficiencies more..	14/08/08
	Breathe technology achieve SonicWall Gold Partnership status breathe technology have recently been accredited as SonicWall gold partners. more..	14/08/08
	Freeview tops poll of TV innovations UK TV viewers have voted Freeview as the technology that has had the biggest impact on the way they watch television, while in contrast mobile TV has had no impact. The results are included in a survey by Deloitte on behalf of the Media Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival, which takes place from 22nd – 24th August 2008. more..	13/08/08
	Collaborative team work Some projects are naturally collaborative; some achieve collaboration and the rest have collaboration thrust upon them. more..	13/08/08
	Cutting edge website design, with total content management can be yours With many years' experience (and counting!) designing and developing websites, Telemarketing Matters' new media team are able to produce stylish, eye-catching designs that not only look good, but work well too. They work closely with clients to ensure all expectations are reached and exceeded. more..	12/08/08
	Software & Systems Quality Conference shows Acumen Cambridge-based Software Acumen is to exhibit at the largest UK Software & Systems Quality event. more..	12/08/08
	Handling functional variants in Simulink® models - new DaimlerChrysler case study published A problem with today's motor vehicles is a wide range of variants with slightly different functions. This case study describes how DaimlerChrysler tackled this problem using pure::variants - the leading solution for variant management. more..	12/08/08
	Datanomic’s dn:Director Sanctions and PEP Screening software becomes platform of choice for financial services Fifty per cent of the UK’s top 10 asset management firms, the world’s largest mobile money brand, and the UK’s largest VC/private equity firm all standardised on Datanomic. more..	12/08/08
	Tame your computer - terrific tabbing In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to display your open database objects in separate document tabs (Access 2007*) ... more..	11/08/08
	Temporary shutdown of Cambridge Network website Users of the Cambridge Network website are advised that the site will be temporarily unavailable from 12 midnight this Sunday (10 August) for essential maintenance. It is expected to be back up again early on Sunday monring. more..	08/08/08
	Plastic Logic receives new $50 million round of venture capital from world-class investors Reinvestment supports next growth phase: opening Dresden plant, establishing US headquarters, management team expansion, and consumer electronics product commercialisation in 2009. more..	08/08/08
	The OU launches world’s first ‘free university course’ iGoogle Gadget In extending its vision of free online education, The Open University has again used leading-edge web technology to spread its brand of learning. more..	08/08/08
	Where Angels fear to tread... Entrepreneurs should consider more than just the money to get the best from their investors, says Peter Hornby of St John’s Innovation Centre, ahead of the 9th Cambridge Enterprise Conference on 17 September 2008. more..	07/08/08
	New team member for PEM IT Services PEM IT Services, a division of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers Peters Elworthy & Moore (PEM), welcomes Mark Austin to the team as Network Support Engineer. more..	07/08/08
	Monetical improves adoption of Agile development Monetical Limited, Cambridge, Software Project Performance Improvement as a software service, announces the availability of a series of tailored online Agile development consulting assignments that help IT project teams adopt Agile. more..	06/08/08
	Rohde & Schwarz and Qasara collaborate on LTE protocol verification Rohde & Schwarz and Qasara announce a joint programme to verify inter-operability between Rohde & Schwarz’s 3GPP LTE Virtual Tester and Qasara’s LTE compliant UE protocol stack. more..	05/08/08
	How you can get involved in the Network Did you know that staff of Cambridge Network member companies can subscribe to the Network's weekly e-newsletter and jobsletter - and get free entrance to Network events? more..	04/08/08
	Tame your computer - let things slide In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to show the slide number (x of y) on every slide (PowerPoint 2000-2007*) ... more..	04/08/08
	netXtra clients enjoy success in ‘Website Of The Year’ category at Trade Association Forum Best Practice Awards At the recently announced 2008 Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards, Long Melford based, and Cambridge Network member, netXtra, had their clients occupy three of the five finalists' positions in the much coveted ‘Website Of The Year’ Award, with REC then going on to be pronounced as overall winners. more..	04/08/08
	Fenland Leisure proves that 3D design is simply child's play Fenland Leisure is a leader in the development and manufacture of children’s playground equipment. Key to their success has been their willingness to expand and adopt new technologies. One such technology has been SolidWorks, a powerful 3D engineering design software from Cambridge company Innova Systems. more..	01/08/08
	New services from Cambridge telemarketing agency Prospect Research, a Cambridge-based telemarketing agency, is pleased to announce an expansion in services offered to UK businesses. more..	01/08/08
	The secrets of successful team building Speaking to an international audience at the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning’s Ignite programme in Cambridge, the key message from David Boorman, Technology Business Director of Bailey Fisher ~ Executive Search was “Don’t underestimate the time and effort involved in building your team”. more..	01/08/08
	Opinion leaders join RFID Europe The forthcoming conference RFID Europe will have many opinion leaders from across the world, says Dr Peter Harrop, Chairman of IDTechEx. more..	01/08/08
	WaveFX and Microsoft in Madagascar Travelling deep into isolated communities as well as meetings with governmental officials, the WaveFX crew captured some incredible footage. more..	30/07/08
	3DAV.com create video ident for MSN 3DAV.com has been commissioned to produce a video ident for MSN using one of their increasingly popular video templates. more..	30/07/08
	True Knowledge reaches new funding milestone True Knowledge Ltd – pioneer of a radically new approach to Internet search – has announced it has raised more than $4m in a second round of funding and has achieved significant milestones towards the internet industry goal of intelligently answering, in plain English, questions asked on any topic. more..	30/07/08
	CSR results show Q2 in line with expectations CSR plc [LSE: CSR], the global leader in Bluetooth technology and provider of wireless connectivity solutions, today announces its unaudited financial results for the half year and second quarter ended 27 June 2008. more..	29/07/08
	Ordnance Survey Ireland launches new Environmental Reporting system 1Spatial is pleased to announce the recent launch of a new Environmental Reporting system for Ordnance Survey Ireland (OSi), which has been developed in part by 1Spatial. more..	29/07/08
	New VOIspeed SIP phone is launched VOIspeed new stand-alone V-6015 SIP phone is now available to all PRONTOPro Users. Together with the attractive newly designed V-6014 USB Phone, the V-6015 complements VOIspeed range of premium hardware peripherals more..	28/07/08
	Tame your computer - get creative with your keyboard In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to assign a keyboard shortcut to your desktop shortcuts (Windows) ... more..	28/07/08
	MontaVista Linux Carrier Grade Edition first to comply with three key specifications for telecom industry MontaVista is the only Linux distribution in the world to comply with the three key requirements issued by the industry’s major standards bodies, demonstrating that MontaVista Linux CGE interoperates with industry software and hardware, and meets the rigorous demands of today’s carrier infrastructures. more..	25/07/08
	Rapidly broadening interest in RFID Being an enabling technology, like paper or the wheel, though somewhat more recent, RFID is now being applied ever more broadly. more..	25/07/08
	SolidWorks helps launch new inkjet technologies at Xaar SolidWorks 3D Design technology enables Xaar to stay ahead of the game in printhead technology. more..	24/07/08
	Anglia builds international LINKFresh presence in Australia Anglia Business Solutions' Australian deployment partner secures first LINKFresh customer. more..	24/07/08
	Funding accelerates shift from lab to fab for organic semiconductors More than 500 engineers, researchers, business leaders and investors from all over the world are expected to meet in Frankfurt at the end of September to report progress and discuss future directions in the organic electronics and organic semiconductor industries. more..	23/07/08
	ViewRanger's GPS-triggered mobile multimedia guide brings Hadrian's Wall to life Augmentra and TVWalks.com collaborate to create mobile-phone gps-triggered video guides, and release the first video guide to Hadrian's Wall Path National Trail. more..	23/07/08
	VOIspeed Version 4.3.8 now available: call parking, tandem, SMS text messaging and more VOIspeed Version 4.3.8 is now available, offering call parking, tandem, SMS text messaging and much more! Version PRONTOPro 4.3.8 is now available to all resellers for beta testing. more..	22/07/08
	Tier 2 deploys Bunzl UK and Ireland's e-commerce platform Tier2 Consulting has deployed the first of four hybris-based UK company web sites to be implemented for Bunzl UK and Ireland in 2008. more..	21/07/08
	Tame your computer - speedy switching Software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer' in her weekly series for Cambridge Network members. This week she explains how to switch between displaying formulas and their values (Excel 2000-2007*) ... more..	21/07/08
	Website is showcase for keeping it simple Many websites are in danger of putting users off because they are trying to be too clever, says brand communications agency KISS Communications, which has launched its new website as a showcase for the effectiveness of simple and straightforward communications. more..	21/07/08
	Software Acumen teams up with German model-driven software developers Cambridge company Software Acumen has joined forces with leading German model-driven software development consultants itemis AG to bring their openArchitectureWare Power Workshop to the UK for the first time. more..	18/07/08
	Datanomic announces dn:Director 7.0 - extends leadership in time-to-value for data quality solutions The industry’s most flexible and comprehensive data quality application. Available with pre-packaged data quality solutions for CRM, Sanctions & PEP Screening, Basel II and customer data. more..	18/07/08
	Award-winning Workplace Law Group is on top of the world Cambridge company Workplace Law Group wins the award for Business Website of the Year at The Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) Magazines 2008 Awards for editorial and publishing excellence. more..	18/07/08
	SolidWorks plays key role in Thermoteknix success Innovative thermal imaging company increases sales, reduces development time and costs, and designs better products with the help of 3D SolidWorks software. more..	17/07/08
	A year In technical recruitment - on the other side of the fence, in HR After my first anniversary of employment at DisplayLink as their Technical Recruitment Manager, I felt it was a good time to reflect on what I had learnt since moving from a recruitment agency to “the other side of the fence”, working as a customer of recruitment agencies, in the HR department of DisplayLink, writes Lewis Turner. more..	17/07/08
	Amadeus leads $16 million Series ‘B’ funding of database security provider Secerno Amadeus Capital Partners, the European technology investor, has led a $16 million second round financing of Secerno Limited, an Oxford (UK) based company supplying software and appliances that provide the highest level of protection against internal and external threats to databases. more..	17/07/08
	BT plans UK’s largest ever investment in super-fast broadband • £1.5 billion programme to give up to 10 million homes access to fibre by 2012 • Plans dependent on regulatory regime and certainty • Dividend guidance reaffirmed, share buyback suspended from July 31 2008 more..	16/07/08
	AlertMe.com launches Starter Kit AlertMe.com, Europe’s pioneer in intelligent home safety and security, today announced it has launched a ‘Starter Kit’ which dramatically reduces the entry cost of the AlertMe system. Target customers include people in one or two bedroom houses and flats looking to protect their home at a fraction of the cost of a traditional burglar alarm system. more..	16/07/08
	Stalis partner with Knowledge Solutions to drive increased NHS efficiency Stalis Ltd, a leading provider of Data and Resource Management solutions for the health industry, has signed an agreement to work with Knowledge Solutions to ensure end-users successfully adopt new implementations of their systems. more..	16/07/08
	Pocket-sized printer packs a Bluetooth® enabled punch Innovative handheld printer incorporates Cambridge Consultants’ Bluetooth® software to enable mobile connectivity. more..	16/07/08
	Cambridge company generates second successful model-driven development conference Cambridge-based software consultancy Software Acumen has just delivered its second successful conference themed around Code Generation and Model-Driven Software Development. more..	16/07/08
	Augmentra partners with Globalvision to deliver ViewRanger Slovenia ViewRanger's mobile-phone based off-road sat nav uncovers Slovenia's hidden secrets. ViewRanger Slovenia is the result of a partnership between Augmentra Ltd, a leading innovator in mobile personal navigation software, and Globalvision PIS d.o.o., a Slovenian GIS specialist. more..	16/07/08
	Credit crunch is not stopping China’s growth In Monday’s interview with BBC Look East, Ting Zhang plays down the impact of the global credit crunch on the Chinese’s economy. Although China is facing persistent inflation, a plunging stock market amid slowing down in export, the nation’s economy is still growing at over 9.4% since beginning of this year, says Ting. more..	15/07/08
	Hi-tech photo canvas export across Europe Software makes it easy to create impressive artistic prints from manipulated digital images. This has helped producers of quality, large format canvas printing services. FotoInsight of Cambridge is launching its online canvas service in France, Spain and is now selling in 32 countries. more..	15/07/08
	ViewRanger expands European map coverage; delivers topographic maps over mobile network For the first time, detailed topographical maps from National Mapping Agencies can be selected and immediately downloaded over a GPRS or wireless connection directly on to a compatible mobile phone handset. more..	15/07/08
	3D rotary and slider controls for computer notebook screens What next after the computer mouse? - 3D tactile potentiometers for laptop screens more..	15/07/08
	Tame your computer - winning ways with Windows In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes some great keyboard shortcuts, using the Windows (WIN) key ... more..	14/07/08
	Cobalt completes five deals in five months Cobalt, the corporate finance Technology, Media and Telecoms sector specialist, is pleased to announce the completion of five deals in the past five months. more..	14/07/08
	DisplayLink and LG further expand reach of multi-monitor computing with new 22in display DisplayLink and LG today announced the availability of a new 22 inch LCD USB monitor with integrated DisplayLink technology. more..	11/07/08
	Cambridge Consultants XAP5 core sets new standard for 16-bit processors New 16-bit processor architecture that offers advanced computing functionality at the lowest unit cost and lowest power is available for licence from Cambridge Consultants for use in ASIC design. more..	11/07/08
	CogniDox addresses unmet needs of semiconductor industry for effective document and content management A new company has launched to solve a perennial problem facing any High-tech company that licenses technology to customers – how to manage internal documentation and other design materials and provide a structured flow of information to their customer base. more..	11/07/08
	nCipher issues statement regarding potential offer for the company The Board of nCipher notes today's share price rise and confirms that it is in late stage discussions with a third party which may or may not lead to an offer being made for the entire issued and to be issued share capital of the Company. more..	10/07/08
	Ubisense and Alien Technology complete integration of precision RTLS with RFID at leading car manufacturer Combined precision RTLS and RFID tags and readers enable automatic component and vehicle identification and location, using advanced UWB and Gen 2 UHF technologies. more..	10/07/08
	Datanomic signs partnership agreement with Legal RM Anti money-laundering specialists, Datanomic Ltd, today announced that it has signed a Partnership Agreement with risk management and compliance specialists, Legal RM, to provide its dn:Director Sanctions/PEP Screening Solution to the legal sector in the UK, Europe and Australasia. more..	10/07/08
	Web specialist Ept Computing now at St John's Ept Computing, specialists in cutting-edge web technology, have moved their headquarters to St John's Innovation Centre, Cambridge. Ept specialises in Ajax, Ruby on Rails, Python, scalable web application architecture, automated regression testing for web applications and web-based user interfaces. more..	09/07/08
	Printing-1 Premium Photo Book spreads across 32” wide double pages Printing-1 the specialist service for PC and Mac makes ever bigger photo books. The new larger formats Premium (H12” x W16”) and Panorama (H8” x W12”) offer space for many photographs on up to 250 pages. more..	09/07/08
	XJTAG appoints Parallel Systems as UK distributor to target EDA channel XJTAG, a leading supplier of IEEE Std. 1149.x JTAG-compliant boundary scan development systems, has appointed Cadence® Channel Partner, Parallel Systems, as a distributor to sell its developer-friendly XJTAG system into the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) channel in the UK and Ireland. more..	07/07/08
	Cambridge Consultants’ Technology Scholar wins Innovation award Budding young engineer’s work on innovative internet radio is recognised for Contribution to Business Award. more..	07/07/08
	Tame your computer - simplify your screen In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to make more space on your screen -minimise the ribbon (Office 2007*) ... more..	07/07/08
	Britain’s slow broadband speeds dampen UK business edge Britain’s comparatively slow broadband speeds are threatening business efficiency, warns the Communications Management Association (CMA). This is because lack of provision to meet predicted demands will frustrate companies’ e-commerce operations. more..	04/07/08
	India to be the largest market for Mobile WiMAX by 2013 Mobile WiMAX may not succeed in mature mobile broadband markets, but it will have a future in BRIC countries, especially in India, according to an analysis made by Cantab Wireless. more..	04/07/08
	Anglia Ruskin University extends animation focus through new India tie-up A team of academics from Anglia Ruskin University’s Cambridge School of Art has recently returned from India after agreeing a new partnership initiative with Frameboxx, an animation and visual effects training company that is supplying technical experts to handle an Indian animation industry predicted to be worth $1.5B US by 2010. more..	02/07/08
	Innova help SMW Autoblok get a grip on streamlined product design with SolidWorks 3D CAD software Global workholding product supplier increases sales, reduces development time and costs, and designs better products with SoildWorks 3D CAD software. more..	02/07/08
	ObjectSecurity receives SOA security consulting contract with UK Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network ObjectSecurity, the leading solutions provider for Model Driven Security Management,today announced that it has been awarded a £50,000 (US$100,000) consulting contract by the UK Cyber Security Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN). more..	02/07/08
	prism 200 through-wall radar now available in the US Cambridge Consultants has launched its successful prism 200 through-wall radar in the USA. prism 200 is a sensing device to locate people on the other side of a wall in dangerous and high risk situations. more..	01/07/08
	Air Berlin chooses Booking.com as its Premium Partner for hotels Germany’s second-largest airline is to cooperate with Europe’s leading hotel portal. As of 1st July 2008, the entire database of hotels listed on Booking.com will be directly bookable through the website of Air Berlin. more..	01/07/08
	Leadership programme aims to inspire teachers An innovative programme which aims to motivate and inspire teachers has launched a website as it prepares to go global. more..	01/07/08
	netXtra increase parental appeal of new NCT website The NCT, the UK’s leading charity on pregnancy, birth and early parenthood, has launched its newly rebranded website- developed and hosted locally by netXtra, in Long Melford. more..	30/06/08
	Enterprise project solution specialist kpi-insight consulting opens new office in East of England kpi-insight consulting, provider of integrated business solution Deltek Vision, has opened a new office in Suffolk to extend its presence in the East of England. more..	30/06/08
	ARKeX raises $30 million venture funding ARKeX, a worldwide leader in geophysical imaging technology, has successfully raised $30 million (£15.4 million) in a deal that marks the largest venture capital round in its sector for five years. more..	30/06/08
	Cambridge company Cast HR pioneers the use of online video to aid the recruitment process Recruitment company Cast HR has developed CASTview™, a revolutionary new screening system in which two to three minutes of digitally recorded video footage is used to present pre-selected candidates via the internet. more..	30/06/08
	International experts gather to discuss industrial electronics More than 400 electronics experts from all over the world meet in Cambridge this week to debate the technical insights of how research and technology can be used for wealth creation in modern society. more..	30/06/08
	CARET leads project awarded grant to research Web 3.0 for teaching and learning A highly competitive ESRC/EPSRC Technology-Enhanced Learning award for £1.5 million has been awarded to a collaborative research team led from the Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies (CARET) at the University of Cambridge to explore new ways of using the World Wide Web to enhance teaching and learning. more..	30/06/08
	Tame your computer - panic-free presenting Software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer' in her weekly series for Cambridge Network members. This week she describes techniques for running panic-free presentations (Microsoft PowerPoint 2000-2007*) ... more..	30/06/08
	Tessella announces 1.3 million CHF contract to deliver Digital Archive solution Tessella is delighted to announce a 1.3 million CHF contract award to deliver a Digital Archive solution enabling the long-term preservation and management of the digital records of the Schweizerisches Bundesarchiv (Swiss Federal Archive). more..	27/06/08
	Funding extended for East of England university-business cooperation i10 has secured funding for its continued work in helping regional businesses succeed through closer cooperation with the East of England’s universities. The organisation has received £500,000 from the government’s Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) to continue its work into 2009. more..	27/06/08
	Innovative performance improvement service presents at Olympia Monetical of Cambridge, UK, the world's first Management Consulting as a software service, announce they shall present at this year's 'The CMDB and CMS - the Powerhouse of Service Management'on 8 & 9 July 2008 at the Olympia Conference Centre in London. more..	26/06/08
	Promises and threats Cambridge continues to grow its reputation for the realisation of great ideas. However, the characteristic British aversion to failure continues to depress those who could do well with a second and perhaps a third chance. more..	26/06/08
	Copytrax launches combined CD printer and copying system Copytrax introduces automated CD publishing system to its extensive range of CD printing and duplication systems. more..	26/06/08
	NXT share placing to raise £0.5 million NXT plc, a provider of unique sound solutions, best known for its flat panel loudspeaker technology, has raised approximately £0.5 million (before expenses) through a placing of 3,759,398 million new ordinary shares at a price of 13.3 pence per share. The funds were raised from a number of the Company's existing institutional shareholders. more..	26/06/08
	Novel memory device is set to rival transistor-switched silicon-based memory In the world of technology, expanding knowledge results in shrinking products. Laptops, mobile phones and MP3 players are as small as their components allow. Companies are constantly battling to make their products faster, smarter and smaller. more..	26/06/08
	Nokia to acquire Symbian Limited to enable evolution of the leading open mobile platform Espoo, Finland - Nokia today announced it has launched a cash offer to acquire all of the shares of Symbian Limited that Nokia does not already own, at a price of EUR 3.647 per share. The net cash outlay from Nokia to purchase the approximately 52% of Symbian Limited shares it does not already own will be approximately EUR 264 million. more..	25/06/08
	SonicWall are now EAL 4+ Breathe Technology are happy to announce that SonicWALL NSAs are Now Common Criteria EAL 4+ Certified. more..	24/06/08
	CBA’s website content management system exceeds clients’ aspirations Known for her energy, drive, passion and vision, Kate Atkin consistently inspires her audiences. Her company, Aspire 2, focuses on personal and organisational development through facilitation, training, coaching and public speaking. Based in Cambridgeshire, the company operates nationwide and internationally. more..	24/06/08
	DisplayLink and Endurance Technology increase support for partners DisplayLink and Endurance Technology today announce a co-operation to provide porting, integration and testing services to DisplayLink Partners. more..	24/06/08
	New security awareness posters aid the battle Any organisation striving to implement effective information security, or to be certified to the ISO27001 best practice standard, can only achieve success with the active involvement of its staff. more..	23/06/08
	1Spatial to propose geospatial data consistency options at INSPIRE Conference 1Spatial is pleased to announce their participation in the European Commission’s INSPIRE Conference in Maribor, Slovenia this week (23rd - 25th June 2008). more..	23/06/08
	Wacom announces collaboration with Invu Pen functionality is to be integrated into Ergo®, Invu’s next generation document search, annotation and management software. more..	23/06/08
	Tame your computer - fancy filtering In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes how to filter your data for unique values (Excel 2000-2007*) ... more..	23/06/08
	Sky Sports' interactive coverage uses Pixel Power Sky Sports Active, the interactive sports service from the UK's satellite broadcaster, uses a network of Pixel Power Clarity graphics systems for its access screens. more..	20/06/08
	ASUS and DisplayLink deliver multi-display capability with new LCD monitors ASUS today announced the availability of its first LCD monitor with built-in DisplayLink technology. The new 22-inch ASUS VW223B is designed with multitasking in mind, and allows up to six additional monitors to be networked together using a single PC equipped with available USB ports. more..	20/06/08
	1Spatial acquires ComSine: strengthening sensor web capabilities 1Spatial, a leader in spatial data management, today announces the acquisition of ComSine, a privately owned SME specialising in IT consultancy and development for the telecommunications, navigation and geographic information industries, including satellite Earth observation. more..	20/06/08
	PRONTO Lite and Plus to drive VOIspeed success in the UK Sales of PRONTO Lite and PRONTO Plus are already exceeding expectations this year. Specifically designed with SMEs in mind, PRONTO Lite and PRONTO Plus are plug and play telephone systems offering incredible value for money. more..	19/06/08
	Flat-screen TVs ... and beyond It's not every day that Microsoft buys your latest invention, but that's what happened to Dr Adrian Travis, a Cambridge Engineering academic. His idea for thin, wedge-shaped light guides has been snapped up by the computer industry colossus to drive a whole new way of interfacing with computers. more..	19/06/08
	Dr Andrea Ferrari receives a European Research Council grant Dr Andrea Ferrari of Cambridge University's Department of Engineering has been awarded a prestigious grant from the European Research Council (ERC) to develop a new class of polymer based optoelectronic devices. more..	19/06/08
	Internationally acclaimed information security experts host special online book signing Information security gurus from IT Governance will be hosting a special online e-book ‘signing’ on Wednesday 25th June to highlight their latest findings in core issues around governance and data protection. more..	19/06/08
	New toolkit fast tracks the path to Data Protection Act compliance The secure management of personal digital information is becoming a key challenge for public and private sector organisations alike. more..	19/06/08
	Library House begins work on annual Cambridge Cluster report Library House is excited to be starting preparation work for the 5th Cambridge Cluster report, in conjunction with headline sponsor BDO Stoy Hayward. more..	19/06/08
	Mills & Reeve builds on its relationship with the Mercia Technology Seed Fund Mills & Reeve has advised West Midlands-based The Mercia Technology Seed Fund (Mercia), on four recent portfolio investment deals, as well as its admission of a new investor into the fund, Keele University. more..	19/06/08
	Latest edition of data security ‘bible’ for business leaders is published Since first published in 2002, Alan Calder and Steve Watkins’ management guide has been acclaimed as the definitive work on best practice information security management. This month sees the publication of the book’s fourth edition, under the revised title 'IT Governance: A Manager’s Guide to Data Security and ISO27001/ISO27002'. more..	18/06/08
	Cambridge company's free service helps businesses protect against downturn A free online tool has been launched in Cambridge to help small and medium sized businesses check their resilience to any downturn that hits the UK. more..	18/06/08
	Leading global broadcaster upgrades Clarity installation Family broadcaster adds multilingual and HD capacity for Asian playout centre. more..	18/06/08
	IT outsourcing - China, the waking giant Until now, India has been the undisputed world leader in IT Outsourcing (ITO). Now the Indians are looking over their shoulders as China bids to overhaul their lead! China Business Solutions are holding a free seminar in Cambridge on 22nd July to discuss the opportunities and challenges UK software companies face when considering ITO to China. more..	17/06/08
	Revo and NXT agree BR technology development programme NXT plc, a provider of unique sound solutions, best known for its flat panel loudspeaker technology, is pleased to announce it has agreed a development programme with Revo Technologies Ltd for the use of NXT's highly acclaimed Balanced Radiator (BR) technology in a series of digital radio products. more..	17/06/08
	kpi-insight consulting shares ideas with peers and project professionals at leading industry event Leading UK Deltek Vision Partner and Enterprise Project Solution specialist sees significant benefits firms have gained from implementing a fully integrated solution and seeks to help more UK clients to realise benefits. more..	17/06/08
	Data security - event coming up: "Advances in end point security: preventing data loss" The security of data stored on laptops, as well as USB sticks and CDs, is widely seen as the ‘new battleground’ for IT teams, particularly since the HM Revenue and Customs data loss incident. But how can you manage your data security intelligently, cost effectively and completely? more..	16/06/08
	Tame your computer - text for dummies In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she explains how to quickly insert sample (dummy) text (Word 2000-2007*) ... more..	16/06/08
	Life in the information economy -- first in a new series of Cambridge Business Lectures Cambridge Business Lectures, a new initiative from Cambridge Network, Cambridge Evening News, TLC and the Judge Business School, kick-starts on Tuesday July 22nd at Robinson College, Cambridge. more..	13/06/08
	GEL sets trend for training school governors For many years, governor service managers in local authorities throughout the country have grappled with ways of encouraging governors to access training. School governors are increasingly turning to online training to bridge the skills gap. more..	13/06/08
	New Toyota Tacoma available with NXT technology NXT plc, a provider of unique sound solutions, best known for its flat panel loudspeaker technology, is pleased to announce the Access Cab variant of the new Toyota Tacoma will be fitted with an NXT equipped roof liner speaker system as standard when it goes on sale in North America from this month. more..	13/06/08
	Zeus Technology to provide high-performance, energy efficient application delivery appliances in collaboration with Sun Microsystems Zeus Technology, a leading provider of application delivery software, today announced it has selected hardware from Sun Microsystems on which it will deliver high performance, compact, energy efficient appliances based on Sun Fire™ X2200 M2 and Sun Fire X4100 M2 servers to Zeus customers worldwide. more..	12/06/08
	Samsung select signagelive® as a strategic partner for new DXN series of network enabled digital signage LCD displays Samsung and Remote Media have collaborated to provide a signagelive® USBCard automatic update to the DXN range of 40” to 82” LCD/PC devices providing a comprehensive Software as a Service (SaaS) Digital Signage solution. more..	12/06/08
	DisplayLink technology powers new InFocus multimedia projectors Transforming the way people use and enjoy multimedia projectors, InFocus Corporation (NASDAQ: INFS) has developed two new projector series that incorporate DisplayLink's USB graphics connection technology. more..	12/06/08
	VOIspeed steps up reseller training with advanced course on Integration with CRM On 4-5 June VOIspeed ran courses on Integration with 3rd party software. Following this first success the company is arranging another couple of training days on Integration in the autumn. more..	11/06/08
	Charles Russell to host seminar on data monitoring and the use of social networking Charles Russell is to host a seminar assessing the impact upon employers from the use of the internet and social networking sites (Cambridge, 9th July 4.15pm). more..	11/06/08
	New consulting edition of leading integrated business solution Deltek Vision A new edition of Deltek Vision delivers enhanced features specifically designed for the unique needs of today’s consulting firms. more..	10/06/08
	Market for RFID is vibrant as demand grows The global RFID market continues its rapid growth as record orders up to $0.5 billion each are serviced. This year demand for RFID is on target for $5.3 billion globally as it powers its way to $27 billion in 2018. more..	10/06/08
	Digital Communications - KTN Newsletter No. 2 Welcome to the Digital Communications - Knowledge Transfer Network’s (DC-KTN) newsletter. If you would like to receive this newsletter every month please join DC-KTN by registering at http://www.dcktn.org.uk/ more..	09/06/08
	Cambridge company to provide true push Email! Inreal Technologies Ltd is delighted to announce its partnership with Smartphone Solutions Oy, a leading European Email-on-mobile solution provider, to provide push-Email services to organisations who are interested in improving their productivity through the means of mobile accessibility. more..	09/06/08
	Tame your computer - keyboard ups and downs In her weekly series for Cambridge Network members, software training expert Karen Roem offers handy tips to help you 'Tame your computer'. This week she describes a keyboard shortcut to turn superscript/subscript on/off (Word 2000-2007*) ... more..	09/06/08
	Copytrax enables a new generation of data security with self encrypting compact disc New CD format offers Government and public bodies a new approach to data security. more..	06/06/08
	Suspicious? Automatic recording of inappropriate behaviour in your home/office using a covert system Imagine putting a completely hidden device in your office or home, which records video and sound and is switched on or off automatically when someone comes into the room or opens a cupboard or drawer. more..	06/06/08
	Getting to the top of Google - one-day course on Search Engine Optimisation Getting a top listing on a search engine result is now vital. Starting on 25 June, EMMA is holding a series of one-day training events on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO). Here are three ways for ensuring that your website gets noticed ... more..	06/06/08
	e-Financial Management MD nominated for Bright Sparc Award Gary Jesson, Managing Director, e-Financial Management Limited, has been recognised for his role in the development of technology-assisted businesses. more..	06/06/08
	AlertMe.com wins yet another comparative review It seems that reviewers can’t get enough of AlertMe. The company says that the phones were ringing off the hook after the system’s recent appearance on 'The Gadget Show' (audience 3m). more..	06/06/08
	CSR launches the world’s most highly integrated wireless single chip CSR (LSE: CSR) today announced the launch of its seventh generation BlueCore silicon. BlueCore7 is the world’s first device integrating Bluetooth v2.1+EDR, Bluetooth low energy, eGPS (enhanced Global Positioning System), and FM transmit and receive technologies on a single chip. more..	05/06/08
	Acumen joins fight against software erosion Cambridge-based software consultancy Software Acumen has teamed up with Axivion GmbH of Stuttgart, Germany to bring the unique Axivion Bauhaus Suite for stopping software erosion to the UK and Ireland markets. more..	05/06/08
	Over 50 UK resellers join VOIspeed Thanks to the VOIspeed new product offering, the company has increased its channel base to over 50 resellers in the UK. Specifically designed with SMEs in mind, PRONTOLite and ProntoPlus are plug and play telephone systems offering incredible value for money! more..	05/06/08
	Kensington ships new dual monitor adapter using DisplayLink USB display technology DisplayLink announced that its USB display technology is providing core functionality for the Kensington® Dual Monitor Adapter, shipping today for Windows XP/Vista and Mac OS X platforms. The new adapter lets desktop and notebook users quickly expand their visual workspace by adding an additional monitor via a simple USB connection. more..	05/06/08
	Exhibitors and organisers urge whole industry to support National Electronics Week (NEW) Exhibitors and organisers are urging everyone involved in the electronics sector to support National Electronics Week (NEW), the UK’s premier electronics industry exhibition, which holds its inaugural event at London’s Earls Court from 17-19 June 2008. more..	04/06/08
	Sepura delivers 'significant growth' Sepura plc, a leading global provider of TETRA digital radios, today announces its preliminary results for the financial year ended 31 March 2008. more..	03/06/08
	Antenova named SiRF certified developer and value-added manufacturer Antenova Ltd becomes a SiRF certified developer and value-added manufacturer (VAM) and announces GPS RADIONOVA M10264 – a planar GPS RF antenna module for mobile applications. more..	03/06/08
	BECTU to enhance member interactivity and communication with new website from netXtra BECTU, the Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph and Theatre Union, have chosen Long Melford-based website development company, netXtra, to