Women urged to get their older men ‘AAA’ checked
Women who have male relatives over the age of 65 are being urged to encourage them to go for a screening test which could save their lives.
Infusion GB and Domino customer success story
Infusion GB, a leading tea packaging manufacturer, is printing directly onto enveloped tea bags for the first time, following its investment in three Domino G220i thermal ink jet printers.
Scale out your research with virtual machines: Windows Azure webinar
Researchers often ask: “What’s the easiest way to get started with cloud computing?”
What makes the deadliest form of malaria specific to people?
Researchers have discovered why the parasite that causes the deadliest form of malaria only infects humans.
ViewRanger is a winner in the mobile and outdoor worlds
ViewRanger, a mapping and navigation app that taps into the fast-growing travel adventure market, has gained awards from both the mobile industry and outdoor sports sector and has been selected to be showcased at two major international exhibitions in 2014.
Cambridge based agency celebrates growth with a new look
Since starting life in a garden shed almost three years ago Cuttsy+Cuttsy, a Cambridge based agency specialising in live events, training and internal communications, has successfully achieved continuous growth despite the tough economic climate.
Quality wines available at Cheffins sale next week
Come to Cheffins evening December Wine Sale next Monday (9th December at 6pm) for that perfect Christmas gift or self-indulgent treat!
The Rosie extension is completed
The Rosie Maternity Hospital in Cambridge is celebrating the completion of Phase II of its renovation, which offers state of the art facilities for women experiencing difficulty in childbirth.
CSR launches new platform for development of wearable accessories
CSR1012™ combines proven CSR µEnergy® silicon with small form factor for compact wearable accessories.
Students create winter wonderland for Christmas shoppers
Talented art students have created a winter wonderland for Christmas shoppers in Cambridge – designing beautiful festive windows for local traders.
Geo’s Duet II short-listed for Smart Metering Awards 2014
Geo is proud to announce that its Duet II has been short-listed for Home Energy Monitor of the Year 2014.
CDP joins forces with Cambridge Science Centre & Microsoft Research at STEM event
Innovative design and technology consultancy Cambridge Design Partnership has been invited to participate today at Think Computer Science, an annual student event run by Microsoft Research Cambridge that showcases the field of computer science.
Building for success – Bailey Fisher’s CEO dinner
Bailey Fisher Executive Search welcomed CEOs of ambitious technology companies to its inaugural CEO Dinner last week, in association with Mills & Reeve.
GRANTA MI Version 7 launched: designed for the realities of materials information management
Granta Design has announced the latest release of GRANTA MI™, the industry standard for materials information management. Version 7 is the most capable and robust yet. It focuses on helping user organisations to deal with engineering realities, drawing on Granta’s unrivalled experience of implementing materials information management at leading engineering enterprises worldwide.
Festive food fair focuses on Cambridge independent retailers
Cambridge Network's event next Monday (December 9th) is a pre-Christmas celebration of the many and diverse independent food retailing businesses that have sprung up in Cambridge over the past few years. From Chelsea buns to champagne, from chocolate to cheese, these retailers are thriving. Come and hear how a number of these local businesses started and learn about their experiences of being…
Deloitte previews Chancellor's Autumn Statement 2013
Bill Dodwell, head of tax policy at Deloitte, considers what tax measures the Chancellor is expected to focus upon in the Autumn Statement this week (5th December).
Sharpen up your skills for the new year!
Did you know that Cambridge Network membership means you automatically have the right to book on to any of the Network's quality Learning Collaboration courses at any time? A wide spectrum of soft skills, technical and leadership development courses are on offer throughout the year, so sign up now to build your capabilities...
Ubisense acquires Geoplan Interworks K.K.
Ubisense Group plc, a market leader in real time location intelligence (RTLI) solutions, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of Geoplan Interworks K.K. (Interworks), a provider of location and infrastructure management solutions for utility, telecoms and manufacturing applications in Asia, for a maximum total consideration of …
Early wins for Grants4Growth project
Three businesses in Cambridgeshire have been awarded thousands of pounds to help them invest to grow, thanks to the Grant4Growth funding programme.
Bango wins Mobile Entertainment Award 2013
Bango continued its success streak at the Mobile Entertainment Awards last month, as it was announced that it has won the 'Best Payment Service Provider' category for the third year running.
GIS upgrades electronics – now supports latest high speed Kyocera 600dpi printheads
Global Inkjet Systems (GIS), a leading developer of software drivers, print quality software and electronics for industrial inkjet printheads, today announced new Head Interface Boards (HIBs) for the Kyocera 600dpi KJ4A/B printhead range. The new HIBs replace the previous HIB, which only supported Kyocera’s first generation of 600dpi printheads.
Device Developers' Conference explores hardware debugging
Organisers of the 2014 UK Device Developers’ Conference have announced that hardware debug tool specialists JTAG Technologies will be presenting an introduction to boundary-scan and its use at board-level. This presentation will also look into how JTAG is being used at device-level in Micros and FPGAs.
Dr Peter Allen honoured for research excellence
Dr Peter Allen, Head of the Visual Function and Physiology Research Group at Anglia Ruskin University, has been awarded one of the most prestigious honours in UK optics research.
Cambridge Index rises 2.5%
The Cambridge Index rose 2.5% or 419.1 points, to end at 17,498.7, as three of the top five index heavyweights posted gains.
Meningitis B vaccine just released in the UK is available from The Travel Clinic
For decades, Meningitis B has been the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in the UK and Ireland. Vaccines are the only way to prevent meningitis and have almost eliminated some other kinds of meningitis.