Bizspark boost - Leicester Mercury
01/12/2008 10:30:00: De Montfort University has teamed up with software giant Microsoft to provide support for new businesses.The university's Institute of Creative Technologies has been selected to join the Microsoft BizSpark programme. more »
Demand for software puts dynamic in good health - The Sentinel
01/12/2008 09:40:00: Increasingly strict hygiene targets within the NHS have helped fuel growth of more than 800 per cent in five years at a software specialist.Dynamic Change produces programmes which help the NHS monitor vital performance information. more »
Telecoms firm opens up £250,000 centre - Leicester Mercury
28/11/2008 10:30:00: A telecommunications firm has opened a £250,000 technology centre at its Leicester head office.Infinity Group, in Hamilton Industrial Estate, said the new arm will supply businesses with a wide range of telecoms equipment. more »
National newspaper group axes jobs - Press Association
19/11/2008 03:30:21: Jobs continued to be cut in the media when a national newspaper group announced it was axing 90 posts, mainly in the editorial departments. more »
Sunday papers - The Sentinel
17/11/2008 09:40:00: Sunday TimesGordon Brown claimed world leaders had agreed a "route map to global economic recovery" at the conclusion of the G20 summit in Washington on Saturday. more »
Drugs dominate business spam - Derby Evening Telegraph
17/11/2008 08:00:00: More than half of all the spam e-mail received by businesses in Derby is for Viagra and other pharmaceuticals, according to an IT firm.Analysts at computer support company Ulysses IT, which has clients in Derby, found that 30.6% of spam e-mails received in the first half of the year was for the little blue pills and a further 20.9% for other drugs. more »
BT signs up for ITV re-run service - Press Association
17/11/2008 06:33:11: Viewers will be able to watch re-runs of their favourite ITV shows on television for the first time after a deal with BT, it was announced. more »
Saved postmasters want more support - The Sentinel
14/11/2008 09:40:00: The future of scores of post offices has been boosted after the Government announced it would save the Post Office Card Account.Branches across the region would have faced a grim future if the contract for the card account had been lost, as it accounts for so much trade for so many branches. more »
Job fears as Trinity ads slump - Press Association
14/11/2008 01:07:18: Newspaper group Trinity Mirror has fuelled fears of more job losses after it announced plans to deliver additional cost savings. more »
Trinity Mirror warns of job cuts - Press Association
13/11/2008 14:53:20: Daily Mirror and regional newspaper publisher Trinity Mirror has warned of further job losses as it steps up a cost-cutting drive. more »