Rare part of early Cambridge computer discovered - search is on for more
A very rare original part of EDSAC, one of the world’s first computers, has resurfaced in the USA and the discovery suggests that other parts of EDSAC may still be in existence. The EDSAC reconstruction team at The National Museum of Computing is eager to find out if there could be more.
Landis+Gyr releases intelligent fault circuit indicator for gridstream network
Landis+Gyr, a leader in energy management solutions, announced the commercial availability of the S610 Line Sensor for the Gridstream® RF network, a smart grid platform for advanced metering and grid management applications.
Yvonne goes from Kenya to Cambridge to London
Cambridge Judge MFin alumna fulfils her ambition to study in Cambridge and then secures a role at Barclays in London.
ARM sets new standard for the premium mobile experience
ARM has announced a suite of IP that will enable a new standard for premium experiences on 2016 mobile devices. At the heart of this suite is the ARM Cortex-A72 processor, which is the highest performing CPU technology available for developing mobile SoCs today.
Young entrepreneurs are invited to join CUTEC's Business Surgeries
Get on-the-spot advice from experts in the field through CUTEC’s Business Surgeries. Forthcoming free 1-on-1 sessions are to support your startup or young business.
Dynamic Creative creates theatre group branding
Dynamic Creative has re-branded a traditional theatre group, Shakespeare at the George, with a functional, adaptable and contemporary approach. The new brand is already live and on stage.
NXP Semiconductors leverages ANSYS solutions to develop innovative car infotainment system
NXP Semiconductors has significantly reduced its product footprint and improved overall performance of its new car infotainment system by using power noise and reliability sign-off solutions for integrated circuits from ANSYS (NASDAQ: ANSS).
Women's career dilemmas - professional or personal fulfillment...?
UK organisations actively recognise the importance of retaining experienced and talented women in the workforce; at the same time a great many women wish to pursue long, successful careers. One could be forgiven for thinking that the "female talent retention" problem was solved...
Ashton KCJ’s good Will campaign benefits charity
East Anglian law firm, Ashton KCJ, is encouraging people to make 2015 the year they finally get round to making a Will and, by making a Will during Ashton KCJ’s Wills Week, they can benefit two local charities at the same time.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor powers premium tier mobile experiences of 2015
Qualcomm Technologies' superior connected mobile computing processor provides a foundation for global smartphone innovation in 2015.
More choice now available on IFNL’s fibre networks
Direct Save Telecom is the latest ISP to offer low-cost services across Independent Fibre Networks Ltd's (IFNL’s) superfast networks.
New peer learning group is planned for new and junior managers
Are you new to a management role – or about to move into one? If so, you could benefit from sharing experiences and developing your skills with like-minded people in a newly-formed Learning Collaboration (LC) peer learning group.
Bio-gas engine concept wins Energy Catalyst funding
An award winning engine invention developed by Lancashire based innovation company Oaktec has won UK Government funding to develop the concept to generate electricity from bio waste.
element14 launches new six times faster Raspberry Pi™ 2 board
(BUSINESS WIRE)--The new Raspberry Pi™ 2 Model B is now available to buy, priced around £25 ($35). Unveiled at a launch event yesterday (Monday) at The Shard, London by element14 and Raspberry Pi Trading, the Raspberry Pi 2 Model B is six times faster than the previous model and now boasts 1GB of RAM to run bigger and more powerful projects.
A date for your diary - Business Excellence Awards 2015
The Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards is one of the longest running business awards schemes in the country. The 2015 event will be the 22nd and will be staged in the majestic surroundings of the Great Hall at King’s College, Cambridge on 19 March 2015.
A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon improvement scheme moves up a gear
Plans for a major new bypass, widening the existing A1 and A14, improvements to Huntingdon Town Centre and new local access roads in Cambridgeshire have taken a major step forward.
Cambridge Index declines 3.0%
The Cambridge Index retreated 3% or 520.4 points to 17,074.5, as eight of the top ten index heavyweights posted weekly losses.
1plex Ltd open day showcases meeting room technology
Tomorrow (Wednesday 4th February), 1plex Ltd will be opening its demo room doors to show you what the 21st century meeting room is all about!
Senko uses Riverbed to improve employee collaboration and reduce network traffic
Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the leader in application performance infrastructure, today announced that Senko Co., Ltd, a leading provider of logistics and supply chain management (SCM) solutions, is using Riverbed Application Performance solutions to improve its Groupware implementation – a key component of enterprise-wide, information-sharing and collaboration for the company.
Combacte-Magnet: another new project to revitalise antibotic development
Today 33 European academic partners and five pharmaceutical companies are launching a new project, COMBACTE-MAGNET, under the IMI antimicrobial resistance research programme New Drugs 4 Bad Bugs (ND4BB).
Highlights from the Qi3 and Taylor Vinters joint event 'The Future for UAVs'
Last week, key representatives from UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) manufacturers, operators and end customers came together to discuss the rapidly evolving civil UAV sector, highlighting the key challenges and opportunities as well as suggesting strategies for success.
Civil engineers kick off 'Commit to Infrastructure' General Election campaign
The Institution of Civil Engineers’ (ICE) General Election campaign has begun. It is the start of a programme of activity to ensure that whichever party wins the General Election, the public will benefit from Government placing infrastructure at the heart of its economic plans.
Give up and give hope for Wintercomfort this Lent
Homeless charity Wintercomfort is promoting Simple Suppers during Lent, 18 February – 2 April 2015.
Landis+Gyr offers advanced grid analytics in the cloud
SaaS solution can deliver faster, more cost effective deployment.
Emerging markets stimulate new wave of innovation in medical devices
Emerging markets will be the catalyst that ignites a new wave of surgical innovation, according to a new report from product design and development firm Cambridge Consultants. But the surgical device industry will need to rethink how it develops products for these markets – with collaboration and understanding of unmet needs crucial to success.