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  ANT and Ocean Blue partner for HbbTV and connected TV solutions
ANT, the leading provider of software and services for the delivery of digital TV has announced a partnership with Ocean Blue Software, digital TV middleware specialist to deliver a fully integrated connected TV software stack. more..
03/09/10
Expanding KISS Communications appoints Phil Downham
Integrated marketing agency, KISS Communications has made its third staff appointment in just six weeks. Phil Downham has been appointed to the position of Creative Art Worker. Phil joins a rapidly expanding creative department, headed up by Creative Director, Richard Bland. more..
03/09/10
Fabrication capability brings growth to Ladbrook Engineering
Ladbrook attributes success to their investment in their metalwork fabrication capabilities. more..
03/09/10
  Expanding into the USA?
CIR, the Cambridge-based strategy consultancy, is glad to introduce and recommend to Cambridge Network members, Visa Strategies, an independent immigration law firm based in Los Angeles, California, serving companies, organizations, and individuals worldwide. more..
03/09/10
  Cambridge Accountants look to the future
Leading independent Chartered Accountants, Peters Elworthy & Moore (PEM) is proud to announce the recruitment of eight trainees who will be working towards professional qualifications. more..
03/09/10
  Global RFID market continues to grow
The global RFID business has grown about five fold in the last ten years and analyst IDTechEx has detailed reasons for seeing the market grow 4.2 times in value over the next ten years. more..
03/09/10
  OECD strategy report on innovation
The importance of investing in innovation for growth is highlighted by a new report from the International Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). more..
03/09/10
  New competition for innovative technologies opens soon
UK businesses are being invited to compete for support to develop innovative technologies to create new growth areas for the UK economy. more..
03/09/10
Quality insights – winds of change
Good quality improves business performance; bad quality damages it and is costly in so many ways. In this article, business and product quality consultant Tom Gaskell looks at how you can manage change in a controlled way... more..
02/09/10
Devices for healthy living: Will consumer or medical device companies dominate?
Ageing populations are increasingly concerned about their health. People want to eat and exercise well to live better - and they need more useable devices. Bio-monitoring, real-time feedback and improved information are required to help consumers select dietary, beauty, fitness and other options. more..
02/09/10
Inca Digital appoints Business Development Manager
Inca Digital, a manufacturer of large format inkjet printing technology, has appointed Dr Nigel Sherman as its first Business Development Manager. more..
02/09/10
  Swiss banks must balance banking secrecy and customer privacy with stringent money laundering regulations
Increasing incidents of money laundering, tax avoidance, fraud, and growing pressure from the US, France, Germany and other countries, is forcing the Swiss banking industry to review its policies around banking transparency and compliance with international regulatory compliance regimes. more..
02/09/10
  Charities say sickness benefit reforms aren’t working
Papworth Trust is leading a coalition of disability charities declaring that the Work Capability Assessment, which examines people’s fitness for employment, isn’t working. more..
02/09/10
Mindfulness meditation increases well-being in adolescent boys
‘Mindfulness’, the process of learning to become more aware of our ongoing experiences, increases well-being in adolescent boys, a new study reports. more..
02/09/10
  Finding variants in the human genome
New findings show the value of genetic studies across human populations and the value of the latest DNA sequencing technologies to interrogate genetic variation. The results, from the latest phase of the international HapMap Project, are reported in 'Nature'. more..
02/09/10
Cleantech group investigates smart grids and home energy monitoring
How can the UK optimise the production and use of renewable energy? That is the question to be addressed at the next Cambridge Network Cleantech special interest group meeting, which takes place at lunchtime on Monday September 27th. more..
01/09/10
NICE event focuses on healthcare innovators
Cambridge companies that are innovating in healthcare and medical devices will benefit from learning more about the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) approvals system at the Cambridge Network healthcare special interest group meeting this month. more..
01/09/10
  Want to get up to speed on tax, VAT and employing people?
Today’s businesses are facing tough times and the most successful take advantage of all the free help that is available. Established and new-start businesses from Cambridgeshire and the surrounding areas can benefit from a free business Advice Open Day (BAOD) taking place at the Airspace Conference Centre, Duxford on 23rd September. more..
01/09/10
  Clarify selects Datanomic for single view and data quality profiling of prospect data
Data Management specialists, Datanomic, today announced that Clarify, the Sales Cycle Development company, has selected dn:Director to improve the data quality and profiling of its customer prospect data and gain a ‘Single View’ of every company. more..
01/09/10
  Beware: “All-you-can-eat” software licensing can give you indigestion!
Unlimited licence use agreements can leave software producers losing money. more..
01/09/10
  South Cambs District Council recognises ‘unique contribution’ of Marshall of Cambridge
South Cambridgeshire District Council has recognised the unique contribution made by the Marshall of Cambridge Group of Companies to the region for more than 100 years. more..
01/09/10
Restaurant Alimentum in Cambridge joins the fight against child hunger
Supported by a multitude of culinary luminaries including Raymond Blanc, Antonio Carluccio, Giorgio Locatelli and Rick Stein, Fight Hunger Eat Out unites food lovers who are turning their passion for food into action to help malnourished children and their families worldwide.
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31/08/10
  The leading food industry event returns to satisfy East of England’s Appetite for Business
Food industry leaders are being invited to participate in a strategic forum led by an exceptional team of prominent speakers from the food chain and fresh produce sectors to help shape their agenda for the coming year. more..
31/08/10
Your chance to take part in Cambridge-based product trial
A Cambridge based start-up company has been working on an exciting new video entertainment product which is set to revolutionize the way we access and use video and movies. more..
31/08/10
  Cambridge Index rises 0.8%
Most of the global equity markets were down, as persistent weak economic data raised concerns that the economy may lapse back into a recession. However, the Cambridge Index rose 0.8% or 55.2 points to 7,262.3, as seven out of the top ten index heavy weights ended in the black. more..
31/08/10
  KCP becomes part of the furniture with Dwell
Independent private equity house, Key Capital Partners (KCP), which has an office in Cambridge, has provided expansion financing to contemporary furniture and home accessories retailer, Dwell, with a £5 million equity investment for a minority stake in the company. more..
31/08/10
  Experience the true potential of OTT at IBC with Amino
Amino Communications, the world leading developer of pure IPTV and hybrid/OTT devices and solutions, will invite visitors to IBC 2010 (stand 5.B40) to experience the true potential of “Over the Top” (OTT) entertainment. more..
31/08/10
  First genetic link to common migraine exposed
A world-wide collaboration of researchers has identified the first-ever genetic risk factor associated with common types of migraine. The researchers, who looked at the genetic data of more than 50,000 people, have produced new insights into the triggers for migraines. more..
31/08/10
  Tame your computer - cheer yourself up
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 brighten up your Google homepage background... more..
31/08/10
University and College libraries open to the public
Sixteen university libraries – home to everything from first draft Jane Austen works to the letters of acid bath murderer John George Haigh – will open to the public on September 10 and 11. more..
31/08/10
  Entitlement and usage management headaches Part II: Too many product models and configurations
Previously we discussed how, to some, "SKU reduction" means simplifying a complex product portfolio. This time we will discuss how others view "SKU reduction" as a means to efficiently producing a complex product portfolio. more..
30/08/10
  Judges announced for Cambridge Wireless: Discovering Start-Ups 2010
Discovering Start-Ups 2010 announces prestigious judging panel for East of England awards. more..
27/08/10
Cambridge CMOS Sensors makes first sales
University of Cambridge spin-out Cambridge CMOS Sensors has made the first sales of its innovative gas-sensing microsystems to two leading international sensor companies. more..
27/08/10
  Breathe™ easy: Cambridge Consultants technology adds intelligence and automation to aspiration procedures
Cambridge Consultants has developed the first ever digital device for collapsed lung aspiration, enhancing the value of operation for doctors and hospitals and reducing the invasiveness of the procedure. more..
27/08/10
Commonwealth Games call-up for Cambridge squash Blue
Fitzwilliam College postgraduate student Harry Leitch has been named as one of the six players to represent Team Scotland at squash at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi in October. more..
27/08/10








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