Blendology selected as Ogilvy Digital Lab partner
Blendology's ‘tap-to-connect’ devices and solutions are to be showcased at the Ogilvy Digital Labs Storytelling Lab Day event in London this week.
Rethinking maths for the 21st century
An exciting new Maths Education Programme is being launched by the University of Cambridge which aims to provide innovative, rich and stimulating materials to help support and inspire teachers and students of advanced post-16 mathematics.
Festival of Ideas begins
The UK’s biggest free celebration of the arts, humanities and social sciences has begun.
New programme to create jobs in the East of England and help the environment
A £2.25m business support programme for start-ups and small and medium-sized (SMEs) manufacturing companies has been launched in Cambridge with two key aims: to create more than 140 new jobs and safeguard many more and to help companies take a sustainable approach to all aspects of their business.
Marshall Aerospace and Marshall Land Systems combine forces
Marshall Aerospace and Marshall Land Systems are to combine forces to create a single entity: Marshall Aerospace & Defence Group. This new combined company will be created on 1st January 2013 and will see the formation of Marshall Aerospace & Defence Group as an exciting new force in the aerospace and defence sector; providing customers with the services they require in the air, on the ground or…
New PR company appointed by The House Collection
Commotion Communications Ltd, a new PR company which is part of the Media Managers Group, has been appointed to represent a new boutique hotel group in mid-Anglia.
The Advent calendar season begins
Those who want to make a truly unique Advent calendar with their own photographs will find help at FotoInsight. Starting in October, freshly filled chocolate Advent calendars with custom photo-print will again be available online.
TAG launches new brand identity and website for Cambridge firm - DRE Pest Control
It's not just big high-street brands that choose TAG as their creative marketing partner. The company says: "We are delighted to announce that we have been selected by local, family-run business - DRE Pest Control - to relaunch their brand identity and website."
Silver hikers to benefit from intelligent navigation app
Next generation smartphone navigation is to be developed by Augmentra, the team behind ViewRanger, as part of a new European collaborative project known as DOSSy (Digital Outdoors and Safety System). The project aims to help facilitate enjoyment of mountain pursuits regardless of age by developing an app that includes intelligent navigation, location and context triggered safety features.
Shaping the next industrial revolution
Having successfully developed and commercialised its flexible plastic display technology based on plastic electronics, Plastic Logic is now preparing to lead the next drive in HVM. CEO, Indro Mukerjee will deliver a presentation of the strategy for this at the 10th Anniversary High Value Manufacturing Summit at Cambridge University on 14th November.
ARM delivers another quarter of strong revenue and earnings growth
ARM Holdings plc has announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended 30 September 2012. Warren East, Chief Executive Officer, said: "ARM has delivered another quarter of strong revenue and earnings growth. As we move into an ever more connected world of mobile computing, cloud-based networks and the Internet-of-Things, ARM is seeing increased demand for its…
The West ‘has had its day’
Western culture could be transformed by the rise of the BRICs countries, a debate at the Festival of Ideas will hear later this week.
Huppert quizzes government on new cancer treatment
MP Julian Huppert has quizzed the government on the action it is taking to make sure breast cancer patients benefit from the latest treatment trialled at Cambridge’s Addenbrooke’s Hospital.
Recruitment of top science graduates for schools welcomed by MP
Cambridge MP Julian Huppert has welcomed a government initiative to encourage top science graduates to take up teaching posts in the country’s schools.
Agricole Ltd diversifies into residential lettings
Agricole has launched a residential lettings service serving Cambridge and the surrounding villages.
Profiles of leaders in salivary bioscience: Dr Brian Cunniffe, British Olympic Association
Salimetrics' latest in its series profiling leaders in salivary bioscience is Dr Brian Cunniffe, Senior Sports Scientist for the British Olympic Association, based at the British Olympic Medical Institute in London. Brian leads on a number of sports science/medical projects, with many of Great Britain's summer and winter Olympic teams.
Big data creates big jobs: 4.4 million IT jobs globally to support big data by 2015
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Worldwide IT spending is forecast to surpass $3.7 trillion in 2013, a 3.8 percent increase from 2012 projected spending of $3.6 trillion, but it’s the outlook for big data that is creating much excitement, according to Gartner, Inc.
MathWorks updates Stateflow to simplify control logic design in Simulink
MathWorks today announced a new version of Stateflow in R2012b that simplifies control logic design. A new Stateflow Editor, state transition tables, and MATLAB as an action language, help engineers build applications like supervisory control, task scheduling, and fault management more efficiently.
Cantab Lettings has first week success
Cantab Lettings has successfully let all three of its properties this week.
Salimetrics Europe engagiert Dr. Agnes Ernst zur Unterstützung ihres Commercial Teams
Der stetige Ausbau des Salimetrics Salivary BioScience Bereichs in Europa hat zum Beitritt von Dr. Agnes Ernst geführt, welche das Unternehmen in Zukunft in Großbritannien unterstützen wird.
Leapfrog Innovation Knowledge Centre
Leapfrog Innovation has expertise in helping businesses and organisations with innovation processes. If you have an interest in innovation, then visit the Knowledge Centre which contains resources and reports on various innovation subjects.
Tinkling in the streets
A city-wide public art installation of 15 painted pianos will be placed on Cambridge streets for two weeks, as part of the University’s Festival of Ideas. Decorated by local artists and charities, the art invites the community to make music together.
Royal Aeronautical Society names the Marshall of Cambridge Room
The former Council Room at the Royal Aeronautical Society Headquarters at 4 Hamilton Place in London has been renamed the Marshall of Cambridge Room in recognition of the tremendous contribution the Marshall of Cambridge family company has made to the field of aviation since 1929.
Cambridge Index rises 2.0%
The positive review on Spain by ratings company, Moody, together with a number of upbeat US economic reports, lifted most global equity markets during the past week. The Cambridge Index rose 2.0% or 225.9 points to 11,460.2, with all but one of the top ten index heavyweight stocks ending in the blue.
UK-based Cloud Computing Foundation training course delivers excellent value for money
IT Governance Ltd, the UK leader in information security training, has reported that the two day Cloud Computing Foundation training course in London represents an exceptional value for money and is suitable for IT professionals who will have a role or interest in the use of internet based IT services.