Archive for November, 2008

Ecommerce Goes Green

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Nigel’s Eco Store offers environmentally friendly products sold in an eco-friendly way - over the internet.

Online Spending ‘Surging Ahead’

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Online spending grew by over 33% in 2006 - it’s fastest rate since the dot.com crash, says Verdict Research.

A Record Christmas For Amazon UK

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Amazon claims that Christmas 2005 broke all records for sales in the UK.The online bookseller delivered up to half a million items worldwide every day through the peak period.

The Successful Online Business That Started For One Pound

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Brothers Nic and James Auckland started Luna Spas with a single speculative auction on eBay. Now they have their own ecommerce website turning over 000s.

Small Businesses Under-Informed About Electronic Point Of Sale

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

New research indicates that EPOS is under-used by UK small businesses due to lack of information.

Man arrested over wi-fi ‘theft’

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

A man is arrested in connection with using someone else’s wi-fi broadband connection without permission.

Playing to win friends

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Former Edge magazine editor Margaret Robertson on why gamer stereotypes are not such a bad thing

Big names sign up to iTunes rival

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

Record labels including Universal and SonyBMG have begun selling music through a new download service.

Low-cost PC aims at rural China

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

PC-maker Lenovo announces a low-cost computer aimed at the world's most populous country.

Tomorrow’s World ‘not returning’

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

The BBC dismisses speculation that it is considering reviving its weekly science series Tomorrow's World.