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Cambridge industrial designers on podium with Olympic torch
Cambridge industrial design company DesignEdge is a finalist for an award alongside the Olympic torch, Apple, Nike and Google for a product that will improve the effectiveness of the 60 million colonoscopies carried out worldwide each year.
VASCO announces acquisition of Cronto (United Kingdom)
VASCO Data Security International, Inc. (NASDAQ: VDSI), a leading software security company specialising in authentication products and services, announced its acquisition of Cronto, of Cambridge (UK), a provider of secure visual transaction authentication solutions for online banking.
Don't miss Cloud East this Friday
Cloud East is taking place this Friday (May 24th) at Murray Edwards College, Cambridge. It’s not too late to join 60-plus Cloud, Big Data and NoSQL practitioners with Francine Bennet, who is keynoting the 2nd Cloud East conference. There are still a few tickets left and Cambridge Network members can claim a 10% discount.
Cambridge helps train businesses to grow
St John’s Innovation Centre is pleased to announce its new portfolio of exciting training support services to help businesses grow. The initiative is being delivered in partnership with First Ascent, a leading global training company, also based in Cambridge.
SJIC Training
We offer a wide range of highly effective training programmes, all designed to help you grow your business and improve the performance of your people and your teams.
Experts advocate stronger measures to protect trees and other plants
As the fungus responsible for ash dieback continues to devastate ash tree populations throughout the UK and other threats to the countryside continue to emerge, experts convened by Defra are advocating stronger measures to protect the UK’s trees and plants.
LogMeIn and ARM collaborate to accelerate commercial products on the Internet of Things
LogMeIn, Inc.(Nasdaq:LOGM) has announced its collaboration with ARM® to simplify and accelerate commercial development on the Internet of Things (IoT). As part of the agreement, the companies are cooperating on LogMeIn's Xively Jumpstart Kit, a rapid prototyping-to-production bundle that significantly reduces the cost, complexity and learning curve required to bring IoT-based connected products…
Cognidox launches cloud-based XtraNet customer portal solution
A new cloud-based portal from Cognidox provides the world's first “extranet-as-a-service” capabilities to organisations wanting to offer secure document access to customers.
LEP offers £1 million to support voluntary and social enterprise
The Greater Cambridge Greater Peterborough Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has earmarked £1 million of funding over the next three years to deliver a ground-breaking Prize Challenge Fund scheme, which is officially launched today (Monday 20th May 2013).
PCB test and debug explored at ‘ElectroTestExpo” - September
PCB test and manufacturing professionals are invited to the UK’s foremost electronic engineering event for PCB test and debug.
Taylor Wessing publishes Cambridge Technology and Life Sciences Update
Leading law firm Taylor Wessing has published its second Cambridge newsletter, providing legal news and updates for companies in Cambridge and the surrounding areas.
Ten years of top tips to help you 'tame your computer'
We all take our computers for granted, but the software we use is capable of so much more – if we only knew how to master it! That's why – back in 2003 – Karen Roem, software training expert, started publishing weekly computer tips. Ten years on, she is still delivering valuable time-saving tricks, hints and shortcuts.
Chinese language learning gets a boost with new partnership
The fast-growing market for teaching Chinese to children strengthens with a new partnership to promote materials for students starting out in the language.
Original edition of ‘the great American novel’ influenced Great Gatsby film
The Great Gatsby, known around the globe as one of the greatest American novels since its publication in 1925, started out as a very different book.
Research highlights the most misspelled words globally by people learning English
If you are Spanish you are most likely to spell ‘which’ wrong; if Chinese, ‘environment’. These are just some of the latest findings of the Cambridge English Corpus, a multibillion-word database.
Leading European regional carrier announces new airline base in Cambridge
Cambridge Airport has today announced the opening of a new European airline base as award-winning European regional carrier, Darwin Airline, unveils brand new scheduled services linking Amsterdam, Paris, Milan and Geneva with Cambridge, the UK’s fastest growing economic city.
Xaar offers free educational seminars at its booth at Ceramics China 2013
Xaar, the world’s leading independent supplier of industrial inkjet printheads, will deliver its new seminar programme for tile manufacturers on its booth (K201) at Ceramics China (29 May- 1 June 2013, Guangzhou). The seminars are an important part of Xaar’s ethos of enabling manufacturers to get the best value from its technology.
Engineers and computer scientists enjoy productive day at Device Developers’ Conference
The new annual Cambridge event for developers of intelligent systems and devices proves a success with developers from across the region.
Presentation tip: keep them in suspense
In this presentation tip, public speaking coach Jon Torrens gives advice on keeping the audience engaged.
Free App Magic welcomes China, Russia and Korea into its global app community
Free App Magic, the popular app that recommends the best apps for free everyday, has added Chinese and Russian languages on iPhone and Korean on Android to engage with even more app fans from around the world. With more than one million active users in 155 countries, Free App Magic already has a loyal global community of users.
CDP team Moonwalk and raise £2,000 for charity
A triumphant group of ladies from Cambridge Design Partnership crossed the finish line of the London Moonwalk last weekend in the early hours of the morning, having raised over £2,000 for the breast cancer charity Walk the Walk.
Creative solutions for climate change challenges
Anglia Ruskin University’s Global Sustainability Institute (GSI) held its first annual research conference in Cambridge this week (15 May), on the theme of “Big Challenges, Creative Solutions”.
Views of the landscape
In a talk on Monday (20 May 2013) Dr Simon Nightingale will explore how painterly interpretations of the countryside were embedded into the literature of agricultural improvement in a way that might surprise modern readers.
Tame your computer - on your marks
In her regular 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 quickly show (or hide) paragraph marks and other hidden formatting symbols (Word and Outlook 2003-2010)...
Alimentum hosts Pink Rose Appeal launch
Michelin Star restaurant, Alimentum, is hosting the launch of this year's Pink Rose Appeal for breast cancer care at Addenbrooke's on Monday 3 June.