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	Make 2012 the year to be more innovative With economic growth expected to be low or flat for the next year or so, now is the time to examine your strategic business model. Business Model canvas is an exciting new approach to business modelling. Captum's next MasterClass allows you to experience the process of designing creative business models for innovation. more..	03/02/12
	Polatis investors bring $2.7m in new funding for company growth Polatis, Inc. the performance leader in all-optical switch technology, announced it has secured $2.7M (USD) in additional funding from the company’s existing investors. Polatis is a privately held company backed by well known technology-focused venture capital and private equity investment firms in the USA and Europe. more..	03/02/12
	Mantracourt enhances wireless instrumentation range with pulse acquisition module Leading electronic instrumentation manufacturer Mantracourt has announced the release of its new wireless telemetry pulse acquisition module. more..	02/02/12
	Intellectual Property – Protecting your ideas and your business For innovation and knowledge-based business intellectual property is often the most important asset. Understanding how best to protect such an asset, and the key steps that are required is therefore critical to the success of the business more..	02/02/12
	No-fees offer for employers to mark National Apprenticeship Week Cambridge Regional College is waiving the fees on many of its apprenticeship programmes next week to celebrate National Apprenticeship Week. more..	02/02/12
	Qi3 Accelerator leads £1.5m investment in High Value Manufacturing Loughborough-based industrial inspection instrumentation company Phase Vision has closed a £1.5m funding round led by Qi3 Accelerator and Octopus Investments. more..	31/01/12
	ViewRanger app adds 10,000 guided outdoor trails in Germany, Switzerland and Austria ViewRanger, the outdoors gps app and social content network for outdoor enthusiasts worldwide, has published a further 10,000 expert-authored, downloadable, guided hiking and biking trails in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and South Tyrol. more..	31/01/12
	'Reshaping of the Mobile Industry’ under the spotlight at Future of Wireless International Conference 2012 Cambridge Wireless announces line up of keynote speakers from Qualcomm, Everything Everywhere, Google, BBC, ARM, Broadcom, RIM, Vodafone and more for its Future of Wireless International Conference 2012. more..	31/01/12
	Deadline extended to 3 February for 'Cambridge News' Business Excellence Awards 'Cambridge News' announces that the nomination deadline for its Business Excellence Awards has been extended to Friday (3 February 2012). With the standard higher than ever and with the introduction of the TWI Technology Engineering Award, the awards organising committee has decided to extend the nomination period by one week. more..	28/01/12
	Deputy Prime Minister praises Cambridge Regional College apprenticeship programme Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg described Cambridge Regional College’s apprenticeship programme as a role model for the rest of the country during a visit to the college. more..	24/01/12
	Free lectures on sci-tech employability start this week 'Empowered Employability' is a free, nine-week lecture course, which covers good business practice with a focus on science entrepreneurship. The first talk, on 'Business basics', is this Thursday (26 January) at 5.30pm, and will be followed by a free drinks reception. more..	24/01/12
	ViewRanger Outdoor GPS app and social network launch for outdoor enthusiasts in USA Cambridge-based Augmentra has launched its ViewRanger Outdoors GPS USA app and My.ViewRanger.com social content network for US outdoor enthusiasts at this week’s OR Show, taking place in Salt Lake City, UT. more..	20/01/12
	Startup Masterclass and CfEL provide advice on how to build and maintain successful teams Time and time again, a recurring theme of early-stage companies regards the strength of the project and/or founder team. Building a good team is critical at the beginning, but it is just as vital once a business becomes an established SME. more..	20/01/12
	Signify keeps on growing Signify, the independent provider of fully hosted 2FA services, has kicked off 2012 by announcing a number of key new appointments. more..	20/01/12
	IPPM helps Ofqual and Vodafone manage change IPPM Ltd, the programme and change management consultancy based from Newmarket, has now completed challenging assignments with the education regulator Ofqual and the UK division of global Telco Vodafone plc. more..	20/01/12
	Mantracourt launches blog for instrumentation engineers Mantracourt has announced the launch of a 'Blog' about specialist electronic measurement devices for sensors, to assist engineers working in the field of measurement and instrumentation. more..	20/01/12
	Cambridge Wireless member revolutionises health monitoring One of Cambridge Wireless’ longest standing Founder Members, Hidalgo, has launched its next generation range of mobile products that monitor human health. more..	18/01/12
	Deloitte analyses top trends for the telecoms industry for 2012 • The number of £65 “smartphones” in use will reach 500 million. • The number of apps available will surpass two million by year-end 2012, double the total as of December 2011. • The volume of data sent between devices via short-range wireless connections, bypassing the Web, will double in 2012. more..	17/01/12
	Deloitte analyses top trends for the technology industry for 2012 • Consumer tech will continue to see robust demand in 2012, with record numbers of devices sold globally. • Multiple ownership of tablets proliferates: five million tablets will be sold to people who already own one, generating up to £1.3 billion in revenue. more..	17/01/12
	2012 CES grows, excites and catalyses (BUSINESS WIRE)--Executives from business, government, entertainment, automotive, consumer electronics and every major industry converged on the 2012 International CES® to experience new ways of doing business at the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow. more..	16/01/12
	Smart phones found to cause stress Consulting Tools's StressScan was used in a piece of research looking at the relationship between Smart phone use and stress. The study uncovered a vicious circle where people would use their smart phone to alleviate stress, but end up more stressed from using the phones. more..	13/01/12
	CSR showcases VNC® Automotive technology at 2012 CES CSR demos the first wireless implementation of RealVNC's technology on the new SiRFprimaII™ its latest location aware multimedia platform. more..	12/01/12
	Antenova taps global vehicle black box market with GPS RADIONOVA RF antenna modules Antenova announces their GPS RADIONOVA® RF Antenna Modules have been selected by leading Korean Vehicle Black Box manufactures iTronics, AMON and UB1 for the global markets. more..	11/01/12
	CSR innovations and platforms bring consumer electronics to life At the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas this week, CSR plc highlights many of the company’s latest platforms and technology solutions with more than 50 public and private demonstrations of how CSR is enabling exciting new capabilities in products and technologies from the world’s most popular consumer electronics brands. more..	11/01/12
	Blue Chip’s tiny computer module targets intelligent devices Single board computer specialists, Blue Chip Technology have announced the release of their RM2, a powerful ARM Cortex A8 based, small-footprint computer module that is ideal for powering small and portable intelligent devices. more..	10/01/12
	Are you looking for acceleration investment in High Value Manufacturing? Do you need support and investment to realise the aspirations for your technology business? Are you prepared to ‘go for growth’ despite the prevailing economic gloom? more..	10/01/12
	Just in time for Christmas! Handy Elephant will show you who’s not replying to your emails... Handy Elephant just released their new email productivity tool into beta. The tool helps people who have many conversations at the same time to see who did not yet respond to their emails. With many relationships going stale around Christmas time, Handy Elephant has got you covered. more..	22/12/11
	Concerns over how ‘UK plc’ will realise returns on investments into graphene research As the UK government invests into supporting graphene research, the patent activity of UK universities lags behind that of their global peers, according to research by CambridgeIP published in 'Nature Materials'. more..	20/12/11
	Sentec and EDMI partner to develop next generation smart gas meters Sentec and EDMI have announced a new partnership to produce a ‘game-changing’ product, offering utilities futureproof, affordable, and easily customised smart gas metering solutions. more..	20/12/11
	ViewRanger partners with Menasha Ridge and Wilderness Press for USA trail guides ViewRanger, the award-winning outdoor navigation app, is pleased to announce its partnership with Menasha Ridge and Wilderness Press, leading publishers of comprehensive outdoor hiking books and maps. more..	20/12/11
	Samsung tops 2011 Broadband Genie smartphone sales charts With just a week of the year to go, Samsung looks set to be 2011’s top UK smartphones manufacturer at leading Cambridge-based comparison website Broadband Genie. more..	20/12/11
	Creactive racks up cabinet solution Creactive Design have designed a new range of rack components and cabinets for Multitone. more..	19/12/11
	CIR Cambridge Cleantech Conferences Series is announced for 2012 CIR is offering discounted membership of its long-running conference series from calendar year 2012 for sponsors and delegate members, under the new umbrella series name. This gives members access to premium conferences such as HEAT, SHIFT, Smart Grids, Cleanpower, HVM at a rate of at least four full days a year for less than the cost of one. more..	12/12/11
	Blue Chip module enables communications and tracking in embedded systems Hardware developer Blue Chip Technology have announced the general release of their 'CM1 Board', a small-footprint plug-in module that enables their acclaimed RE2 single board computer to provide communications and tracking services. more..	12/12/11
	ViewRanger and Bauer Consumer Media extend publishing agreement for hiking route guides ViewRanger, the popular outdoors gps navigation app with social network for outdoor enthusiasts, and Bauer Consumer Media have extended their agreement that sees 'Trail Magazine' walking and hiking trail guides published through the ViewRanger platform. more..	12/12/11
	Mantracourt launches telemetry repeater for instrumentation Mantracourt have announced the release of their Wireless Active Repeater, a module that allows wireless instrumentation transmission to span around obstacles such as buildings or walls as well as increasing range. more..	12/12/11
	ViewRanger outdoors GPS app adds downloadable trail guides across Germany, Austria and Switzerland ViewRanger has added to its rapidly growing portfolio of smartphone downloadable trail guides, following the conclusion of agreements with outdoor trails publishers in Germany and Austria. more..	09/12/11
	IP tax proposals fall short, favour multinationals The Government has published draft legislation for its Finance Bill 2012, which includes draft measures aimed at creating improved conditions for business investment and growth in the UK. The proposals include a new tax scheme intended to reduce corporation tax for profits arising from patents, dubbed the “Patent Box”. more..	09/12/11
	R&D Tax credits – Draft Finance Bill 2012 changes announced John Moore of Kingly Brookes LLP brings us up to date on the latest changes to the way the R&D tax relief schemes will operate. more..	07/12/11
	MNDA conference streamed live from Australia With the baggage allowance maxed out with camera equipment and laptops, WaveFX set off from London to Sydney (there wasn’t even room for flip-flops). more..	29/11/11
	Pico Technology goes for CogniDox to maximise design re-use Cambridgeshire-based test and measurement company Pico Technology has become the latest company to use the CogniDox smart document management solution. more..	29/11/11
	The next Zuckerberg? Rich Martell secures funding with help from My Business FD Cambridge and London based firm My Business FD, which provides part time finance directors to growing businesses, has helped a 22 year old entrepreneur dubbed as ‘the next Mark Zuckerberg’, to secure £200,000 funding to further market his latest location-based app. more..	29/11/11
	Cambridge Online invests in new training facilities as part of brand refresh Cambridge Online rolls out new brand image with new web site, logo re-design and office improvements including new training facilities for its clients. more..	29/11/11
	Bango is the best transactions provider: it’s official Bango has won the ‘Best Transactions Provider’ at the Mobile Entertainment Awards 2011. Having been nominated for the sixth consecutive year, this is the third time Bango has picked up this prestigious ME award. more..	25/11/11
	Solarflare announces plans to grow UK business in Cambridge Solarflare has announced plans to significantly expand its UK office in Cambridge as part of a growth strategy to boost global business. Although a US-headquartered company, the pioneer in high-performance, low-latency 10GbE server networking solutions has its primary R&D site in Cambridge and is looking to double its office space in the area. more..	23/11/11
	Get the latest updates on free grant funding schemes to help your business grow My Business FD is organising a second workshop for the region's tech-based businesses to identify and access free grant funding schemes and get the very latest updates. The workshops are run in partnership with LLoyds TSB and Taylor Vinters. Hurry, places are going fast: first come first served. more..	22/11/11
	Only one in five consumers ‘OK’ with their mobile broadband speeds The latest poll from Broadband Genie has found that just 20 per cent of mobile broadband users are happy with their speeds. more..	22/11/11
	Bill Gates provides foreword for new ‘Cambridge Phenomenon’ book Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who has strong links with the city, is to provide the foreword to a new book, 'The Cambridge Phenomenon: 50 Years of Innovation and Enterprise'. more..	22/11/11
	Medical electronics presentation discusses the journey from bench to commercial success A key presentation at the upcoming Medelec event will discuss the challenge of developing commercially successful products for the health sector. more..	22/11/11
	Blue Chip's ARM board proves ideal for telematics The RE2 single board computer addresses the needs of the automotive sector. more..	22/11/11
	Nujira becomes Contributor Member of MIPI® Envelope Tracking Subgroup Nujira becomes a Contributor Member in the newly formed Envelope Tracking Subgroup of the MIPI® Alliance Analog Control Interface Working Group. more..	17/11/11
	Second Cleantech award for fast tracking Nujira Nujira has been named Most Innovative Company at the 2011 Cleantech Connect awards organised by GP Bullhound. The company also appeared in the top 30 listing of the awards for the third year running. more..	15/11/11
	Need grant funding for your tech R&D spend? Register now for free workshop My Business FD is organising two free workshops for the region's tech-based businesses to help them identify and access grant funding schemes. The workshops are run in partnership with Lloyds TSB and Taylor Vinters. more..	14/11/11
	ViewRanger provides location tracking for The One Show’s Matt Baker & his Rickshaw Challenge for Children in Need ViewRanger is delighted to be helping Matt Baker with his Rickshaw Challenge for Children in Need, by providing real-time location tracking. Using the BuddyBeacon feature of the ViewRanger mobile app, Matt's supporters and the public can follow live progress of his epic journey by rickshaw from Edinburgh to London. more..	11/11/11
	CSR and Livio team to reinvent the car radio CSR plc and Livio Radio announced they have teamed up to reinvent the car radio. It will now be possible for next-generation in-car infotainment systems to receive thousands of Internet radio streams wirelessly from a smartphone and be able to control and play them without the driver having to touch the handset. more..	10/11/11
	TTP pioneers new wireless technology that takes advantage of unused TV spectrum White space spectrum could radically improve emergency services communications and deliver valuable new data-rich applications to help save lives, claims TTP, one of the UK companies pioneering this ground-breaking new wireless technology. more..	10/11/11
	Lauterbach tool profiles power usage in embedded systems Energy Profiling tool sees interest from the automotive and medical sectors. more..	09/11/11
	New low cost video streaming service from Cambridge-based video production company VirtualStudio.TV have just launched a new product that takes the confusing jargon and sky high costs out of hosting and streaming your videos to a global audience. more..	04/11/11
	Pebble Bay helps clients get more from existing and legacy embedded systems Embedded systems consultancy, Pebble Bay has announced that it will be providing a special service to technology companies that are looking to get more performance and functionality from existing systems, as well as assisting in the maintenance and updating of legacy systems. more..	03/11/11
	Chip companies line up to speak at Medelec Some of the world’s top semiconductor companies are due to speak at Medelec, the new UK medical electronics conference and exhibition due to be held in Cambridge on 29 November 2011. more..	01/11/11
	Speakers sought for 2012 Code Generation conference Europe's leading event for Model-Driven Software Development is taking place in Cambridge next March and the organisers are seeking speakers. more..	01/11/11
	Signify secures project delivery for Endava IT services and application development company Endava, is using Signify’s fully hosted two-factor authentication (2FA) service to secure remote access to its project delivery infrastructure across offices and datacentres in London, Moldova, New York and Romania. more..	27/10/11
	Lauterbach announces debug support for new micros Lauterbach continues to add support for many new processor and flash families. This year will see a new record with support added for over 350 new processor types and 300+ flash parts from 27 silicon vendors being added to the range of supported cores. more..	27/10/11
	Nujira adds Global Cleantech 100 honours to list of 2011 business accolades Nujira, the world’s leading provider of envelope tracking technology, has won a place in the Global Cleantech 100 of 2011 for its energy efficient Coolteq® technology for mobile communication and TV broadcast systems. more..	21/10/11
	Nujira presents Alwyn Elliott of Imperial College London with 2011 Nujira Prize Nujira has presented its annual prize for the best final year analog electronics to Alwyn Elliott for his MEng Final Year Individual Project entitled: “Spectral Component Fusion Imaging for Colour Super-Resolution Camera”. more..	20/10/11
	Nujira receives top ranking in Deloitte’s Fast 50 Nujira announces the Company was today named in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, one of the UK's foremost technology award programmes. Nujira was ranked the sixth fasting growing company in the UK and garnered the top No. 1 spot as the fastest growing in the Cambridgeshire and East region. more..	17/10/11
	ViewRanger puts topographic maps and trails on smartphones, on tablets, and online ViewRanger's web based route planner now offers official cartographic agency maps for multiple countries. Outdoor enthusiasts with ViewRanger can now create or find routes on premium topographic maps at no extra cost using their computer or laptop (Windows or Mac) and sync wirelessly to their smartphone or tablet. more..	17/10/11
	Bango is an ME Awards finalist for sixth consecutive year Bango has been shortlisted for the Best Transactions Provider at the Mobile Entertainment Awards 2011, proving again that it is an innovative leader in the mobile payments field. This continues Bango’s run of being selected as a finalist every year since the ME awards began in 2006. more..	14/10/11
	Tweeting disasters Social networks like Twitter cannot help prevent disasters, but can quickly correct misinformation resulting from false rumours preventing possible further loss of lives, a leading researcher will tell a public debate on 25th October at the Cambridge Festival of Ideas. more..	13/10/11
	Antenova offers complete GPS Receiver Module for under $3 Antenova announces a special sub-$3 price offering of its GPS RADIONOVA SS3 Receiver Module – a complete GPS receiver including SiRFstarIII GPS IC and all front-end RF components in a very small, low profile single package module. more..	11/10/11
	Blue Chip Technology launches long life compact SBC Blue Chip Technology has announced the launch of the NV1, a high performance, long life, compact single board computer, designed for demanding industrial and multi-media applications. more..	11/10/11
	UK Technology Survey - have your say Peters Elworthy & Moore (PEM) joins forces with Kreston International to get the views of the UK Technology Sector. more..	11/10/11
	Startup Masterclass launches One-2-One mentoring The Startup Masterclass programme has just launched its new "One-2-One" surgery sessions. They will allow early-stage entrepreneurs the opportunity for targeted advice on their specific issues. more..	10/10/11
	Carlson and Neul announce global partnership to produce a white space radio designed for wireless internet service providers (WISPs) Arcata, Calif. & Cambridge, UK, 10th October 2011 — Carlson and Neul today announced plans to jointly develop and market a new white space radio networking system that will bring affordable broadband to millions of under-served customers around the world. more..	10/10/11
	Bailey Fisher Executive Search assists Neul with the search for a CFO Bailey Fisher is delighted to have assisted white space radio pioneers Neul with the search for a CFO, resulting in the successful appointment of David Smyth. more..	10/10/11
	Cambridge entrepreneurs scoop £10k prize Business partners Stefan Weniger and John Sweeney have been named as the first entrepreneurs to receive funding from Anglia Ruskin University’s Enterprise Fellowship Scheme. more..	07/10/11
	You only sell or pass on your business once - yet 95% of business owners have no exit or succession plan Business owners can begin the process of exit and succession planning at PEM Corporate Finance’s free ‘Business Exit Strategies’ seminar this November. Informative and packed with practical insights, the event is designed to help entrepreneurs to get on track for a successful exit when the time is right. more..	07/10/11
	Norwich-based management consultancy wins contract with global technology firm A leading local business has won a substantial management development contract with a Cambridge-based firm. more..	07/10/11
	Ubisense Group plc acquires UK geospatial consultancy Realworld Ubisense Group plc, the market-leading location solutions company, has acquired Realworld OO Systems Ltd , a geospatial location solutions consultancy, for £2.4m. more..	06/10/11
	UK mobile broadband speeds floundering as Olympics approach With the Olympics just nine months away, the UK’s mobile broadband 3G speeds are still in the dark ages, says Broadbandgenie.co.uk – and things don’t look like improving in time. more..	05/10/11
	Your network needs you! Companies sought for joint collaborations and partnerships Do you have technology or expertise in OTT services for broadband such as m-commerce, m-health, IPTV, security, surveillance and home automation, water metering or e-book technologies; ICR, software/ CCTV or image recognition for security applications? If so, Cambridge Network wants to hear from you. more..	05/10/11
	Billing-as-a-service providers to take 11% of $1.4bn cloud-based telecom billing market by 2015 New companies providing “billing-as-a-service” will gradually encroach on the market for traditional telecoms billing systems, according to a new report by analyst house Innovation Observatory. more..	04/10/11
	MasterClass: Valuing Early Stage Companies The next Captum Capital MasterClass - on valuing early stage companies - takes place, in association with Science City York and BioNow, on Thursday 13th October 2011 at The Rose Bowl, Leeds Metropolitan University. more..	03/10/11
	Intergence brings together two innovative visualisation products at IP EXPO 2011 Intergence becomes the first solution provider for Actual Experience, launching a new HyperGlance and Actual Experience bundle. more..	03/10/11
	Intel to present Atom™ workshop at Embedded Masterclass As part of a schedule of half-day technology workshops at the Embedded Masterclass, Intel will be giving engineers the opportunity to build an embedded system based on their acclaimed low power, small footprint Atom™ microprocessor. more..	30/09/11
	Copytrax to exhibit digital screen printing technology at Aero Engineering show Copytrax have announced that it will be exhibiting its new Copytrax PrintMaster digital flatbed printer at Aero Engineering 2011, at the NEC, Birmingham from the 9th-10th November. more..	29/09/11
	R&D tax credits – more good news for SMEs John Moore of Kingly Brookes LLP reminds us that the generous additional benefits announced at the time of the budget required approval by the European Commission. He provides this update that will be of interest to Cambridge Network companies able to claim the SME R&D Tax relief. more..	26/09/11
	Free workshop places offered at the Embedded Masterclass The organisers of the Embedded Masterclass have announced that the first ten bookings today will qualify for a FREE place on any of the six hands-on workshop sessions (worth £99 each). more..	26/09/11
	Calling all entrepreneurs: take part in an innovation media and pitching event Entrepreneurs with innovative technologies or nearmarket products are invited to participate in Meerkats and Avatars 2011, a day of demonstrations giving early-stage companies the chance to promote themselves to potential investors and the media. more..	22/09/11
	Enterprise Minister opens Nujira’s Edinburgh IC Design Centre Fergus Ewing, Scottish Government Minister for Enterprise today formally opened the new IC Design Centre for Nujira, the world’s leading provider of Envelope Tracking technology, at a ceremony in St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. more..	22/09/11
	Signify showcases full range of 2FA services at IP EXPO 2011 At IP EXPO 2011 next month, Signify will be featuring its full range of two-factor authentication (2FA) services and promoting the benefits of a 2FA as a fully-hosted service. more..	22/09/11
	Cambridge Broadband Networks climbs up Tech Track 100 Cambridge Broadband Networks (CBNL) the multipoint microwave backhaul specialist, has been named 38th in the 11th annual 'Sunday Times' Microsoft Tech Track 100. more..	21/09/11
	Cambridge-based Slepe Communications acquires SMS gateway provider Liquid Drop Slepe Communications Ltd, a Cambridge-based company that specialises in providing bespoke online SMS applications, is pleased to announce its acquisition of Liquid Drop, one of the UK’s original SMS gateways. more..	19/09/11
	ViewRanger provides live tracking for Birketts' Round Norfolk Relay ViewRanger, the popular outdoors GPS app, is providing live-tracking and course maps for this weekend's Birketts' Round Norfolk Relay - an event that sees running clubs and athletics clubs running a course following the Norfolk county boundary non-stop over a 24-hour period through 17th/18th September 2011. more..	17/09/11
	Interested in free grant funding for your business? of course you are.... My Business FD is organising two workshops for the region's tech-based businesses to identify and access free grant funding schemes. The workshops are run in partnership with LLoyds TSB and Taylor Vinters. Hurry, places are going fast: first come first served. more..	16/09/11
	Agile software development experts head for Cambridge Leading Agile software development practitioners will gather in Cambridge for the region's annual Agile Cambridge conference. more..	14/09/11
	Cambridge Consultants and Iridium continue to innovate with introduction of Iridium Extreme Cambridge Consultants, a leading design and development firm, worked with longstanding partner Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) to develop the core technology of Iridium’s newest satellite phone, Iridium Extreme™. The phone is part of a new force in communication, putting innovative capability into the hands of people everywhere. more..	14/09/11
	Agile and User Experience (UX) - a marriage made in heaven? New workshop will explore how Agile Software Development and User Experience can best co-exist. more..	13/09/11
	UK Automotive Electronics event promises an informative agenda for engineers The organisers of 'aae2011' have announced a collection of high quality and informative presentations that will discuss the latest technology being applied to vehicle design. more..	13/09/11
	ViewRanger app navigates to the top of iTunes in Scandinavia ViewRanger, the outdoor gps navigation app created by Cambridge-based Augmentra, achieved #1 Top-Grossing Apple iPhone app status in Norway this week - across all app and games categories. more..	13/09/11
	Signify a double finalist Cambridge-based Signify has been shortlisted for ‘Specialist Reseller of the Year’ and ‘Small IT Supplier of the Year' in two prestigious industry awards. more..	13/09/11
	Taptu secures Series B Funding to launch mobile media platform Taptu, the social media and mobile search technology company, announced it has received €2.5 million Euros ($3.5 million US dollars) to expand its product offering beyond its well-known social news reader app available on iOS and Android. more..	09/09/11
	Lauterbach to present latest debug tools at UK medical electronics event Lauterbach, a world leader in software debug tools, has announced that it will be presenting and exhibiting at MEDELEC 2011, a UK event for engineers working in the medical sector. MEDELEC 2011 will take place on the 29th November in Cambridge. more..	07/09/11
	Copytrax invests in laser cutting technology for print jig production Cambridge print technology company Copytrax has announced that it has invested in the very latest laser cutting technology, an investment that will help them manufacture jigs for the silk-screen and digital print industry. more..	06/09/11
	Nujira appoints Patrick McNamee as VP of Silicon Operations Nujira today announced the appointment of Patrick McNamee to the newly created post of VP of Silicon Operations with overall responsibility for taking its Envelope Tracking ICs from design completion to volume production. more..	06/09/11
	aae2011 offers engineers the chance to be VIPs at Top Gear Live The organisers of aae2011, the Advanced Automotive Electronics conference and exhibition, have announced that delegates at the event will be entered into a prize draw with the chance of winning a VIP package for Top Gear Live. more..	06/09/11
	Harnessing the marketing power of Smartphones Smartphones are fast becoming the phone to have in the UK. FCG Consultancy's Jonathan Wainwright highlights two powerful ways they can be used to develop dialogues through Smart Marketing... more..	02/09/11
	Bango enables global payments for Opera Mobile Store Bango Inc. announces that it will provide mobile payment for the Opera Mobile Store. more..	02/09/11
	Davali chooses Blue Chip hardware for public media package Digital Signage newcomers choose Blue Chip Technology’s RE2 hardware for low cost, high performance public media solution. more..	01/09/11
	Cloud fax machine - take your faxes in to the cloud Cloud fax machines are simple to use and save you money, time and are hassle free. more..	01/09/11
	The politics of mobile security James Miller Technical Director at Foursys, Cambridge based award-winning network protection specialists, discusses the politics around the ever growing trend of smart phones and the security that surrounds them... more..	01/09/11
	Mantracourt's technology is chosen for the testing of critical offshore systems Mantracourt's wireless telemetry strain gauge acquisition technology has been chosen by Technip Umbilical Systems (DUCO Ltd). more..	01/09/11
	Business travel monitoring leaps forward with Voyage Manager By adding its latest feature - a device tracking system - Voyage Manager has once again moved the world of travel management forward; becoming the only company who manages every step of the journey from itinerary management, to device tracking, to comprehensive data analysis tools within one product. more..	31/08/11
	Industry leaders predict a ‘White Space economy’ Cambridge Consultants has today released a report discussing the foremost business opportunities in wireless technologies enabled by White Space frequencies, predicting the development of the first White Space consumer devices in the next five years. more..	25/08/11
	Automotive Electronics Event To Attract Engineers from Across Europe UK Vehicle electronics event builds on the success of previous years more..	24/08/11
	ViewRanger strengthens its location aware publishing platform Augmentra, the company behind the ViewRanger outdoors GPS navigation app, has released new tools on its location aware mobile publishing platform that make it simple for any trail-guide content owner to publish and promote interactive guides to smartphone users. more..	24/08/11
	New Functional Programming event launches in Cambridge A new event covering the latest developments in programming languages has been launched in Cambridge. more..	23/08/11
	ViewRanger GPS navigation app lets outdoor enthusiasts share their adventures through photos and tweets. ViewRanger GPS navigation app lets outdoor enthusiasts share their adventures through photos and tweets with integration of Twitter messages & pictures into its BuddyBeacon location sharing feature. more..	23/08/11
	At last, free co-working comes to central Cambridge CowCam is a mixture of work, chat, brainstorming plus the potential for collaboration. If you want to sit with your headphones in and pound away at the keyboard - that's just fine. CowCam starts at the Hidden Rooms, Wed 14th Sept every Wednesday from 10.00am–5.15pm. Entrance & WiFi are free. more..	22/08/11
	User Experience event seeks speakers UX Cambridge 2011 - The East of England's User Experience event - has announced an open Call for Speakers. more..	22/08/11
	Blue Chip Technology launches new generation single board computer UK based Blue Chip Technology has announced the launch of its RE2, high performance, ultra-low power single board computer. more..	19/08/11
	Lauterbach to prove software code performance at UK automotive electronics event World leading debug tool specialist Lauterbach has announced that it will be exhibiting at aae2011, a major automotive electronics event, to be held on the 27th September at the Heritage Motor Centre and Museum. more..	19/08/11
	R&D Tax relief - Good news on inclusion of production costs for manufacturers Revised guidance recently issued by HMRC on the circumstances when a company can include the costs of the production of goods is good news for those companies that have to produce the finished goods in order to carry out R&D. more..	16/08/11
	Study shows families taking steps to avoid feeling overwhelmed by communications technologies An international study, led by Anna Mieczakowski, Tanya Goldhaber and Professor John Clarkson at Cambridge University's Engineering Design Centre (EDC), has found that one in three people in the UK has felt overwhelmed by communications technologies, to the point that they feel they need to escape them. more..	12/08/11
	UK medical electronics event is on track for success MEDELEC 2011, medical electronics event is on track to be a success in its first year. more..	10/08/11
	Specialist applications developer chooses Prism Corporate Broking to facilitate company sale The owners of KIM Software Solutions, a developer of software for organisations such as Police Forces, Local Authorities and commercial business based near Stansted, chose local company Prism Corporate Broking to find an acquirer and manage the sale. more..	10/08/11

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