Archive for May, 2010
- Robotic arm controlled by thoughtRobotic arm controlled by thought - Two patients who are paralysed from the neck down are able to control a robotic arm using their thoughts. [BBC Health] […]News
- Google 'Knowledge Graph' turns entire internet into one big WikipediaGoogle 'Knowledge Graph' turns entire internet into one big Wikipedia - Google says this is a 'critical first step towards building the next generation of search, which taps into the collective intelligence of the web and understands the world a bit more like people do.' [Daily Mail IT] […]News
- High Wycombe Hotels and B & B'sAccomotels for hotels in High Wycombe http://www.accomotels.co.uk […]News
- Mind-bending: Controlling your Windows PC with your brain is possible (and the hardware is already on the shelves)Mind-bending: Controlling your Windows PC with your brain is possible (and the hardware is already on the shelves) - Now we are getting ready to enter the world of thought-control, with headsets that can read our minds now available for as little as £300, and the software to turn our dreams into actions starting to take shape. [Daily Mail IT] […]News
- Waste company 'bullying clients'Waste company 'bullying clients' - A waste company stands accused of bullying small businesses by using unfair contracts to ramp up charges, the BBC has learned. [BBC Business] […]News
- Greece unity talks hit stalemateGreece unity talks hit stalemate - The latest attempts to form a Greek government are said to be deadlocked, raising the prospect of fresh elections and more eurozone uncertainty. [BBC Business] […]News
- Google brings instant answers to search resultsGoogle brings instant answers to search results - Type in 'Mona Lisa', and a biography appears right on the page (on the right hand side), type in 'Leonardo DiCaprio' and you get a list of his films, and suggested related searches. [Daily Mail IT] […]News
- Sixth of cancers due to infectionSixth of cancers due to infection - One in six cancers - two million a year globally - are caused by largely treatable or preventable infections, new estimates suggest. [BBC Health] […]News
- New car sales rise 3.3% in AprilNew car sales rise 3.3% in April - New car sales in the UK rose to 142,322 in April, up 3.3% from a year earlier, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders says. [BBC Business] […]News
- Local elections 2012: Bloody nose for David Cameron as Labour on course to gain 700 seatsLocal elections 2012: Bloody nose for David Cameron as Labour on course to gain 700 seats - The PM, who suffered embarrassing losses in his own Oxfordshire constituency, apologised to Tory councillors today as more than 700 were expected to lose their seats in the crushing defeat for the party. [Daily Mail Show Biz and TV] […]News
- Aylesbury Office space flying in the face of recession!Spring has definitely sprung for the growing businesses in and around Aylesbury. They are coming out of their back-bedroom offices in droves to work at our Hot Office Barclays House business centre in Aylesbury. Luke Eustace [Head of Sales] said "The Campus community office is bursting at the seams. We need more workstations available as demand currentl […]
- Evolution or Revolution? The answer is here!How on earth did we function in business before the internet, before email, Google and our beloved mobile phones? We now work faster and more efficiently than ever, we don't need to get a group of people in to a room to make a decision, we can conduct most of our conversations by email, we have all the information we could ever need at our finger-tips, […]
- The Baby Bio of Business DevelopmentThe watch-phrase of the moment is 'Work Hub', every county council wants one, every business centre wants to be one but why and what is one? From a local authority economic development point of view a Work Hub is a nursery where new companies can be nurtured and fed with the business equivalent of Baby Bio ready to plant out in the greater economic […]
- STRATEGIC PLANNING - 1/2 Day WorkshopStrategic Planning Workshop: Wed 28th Sept 2011 [9am to 12.30pm] Location: Barclays House, Aylesbury HP19 8DB Fee: £30 +vat In this time of increasing economic uncertainty you must know where you are going , how you are going to get there and the potential threats that lie ahead In this 3.5 hour seminar [presented by Anchorage Consulting] you will learn: Why […]
- The Inaugural BEDFORDSHIRE HOT JELLY!Aylesbury Enterprise & Innovation Centre in Gatehouse Way, Aylesbury will host the inaugural 'Buckinghamshire Hot Jelly' 9am-5pm on 22nd Sept 2011! So what is a 'Jelly'?: Jelly is a casual coworking event (unlike the wobbly gelatin variety!), where freelancers, home workers & people running small businesses meet up in order to get […]
- Enterprise Centre Office Space Makeover!The Campus Office space at the Enterprise Centre in Aylesbury was given a facelift over the weekend to increase workstation capacity and freshen it up for the busy spring period. We have introduced a new casual meeting area as well as a few more workstations to increase capacity in order to cope with the recent uplift in office utilisation. It's a fanta […]
- 21st Century WorkingEvolution or revolution? The answer is here How on earth did we function in business before the internet, before email, Google and our beloved mobile phones? We now work faster and more efficiently than ever, we don't need to get a group of people in to a room to make a decision, we can conduct most of our conversations by email, we have all the informa […]
- Hubbub and harmony at work. The Baby Bio of Business Development!The watch-phrase of the moment is "Work Hub", every county council wants one, every business centre wants to be one but why and what is one? From a local authority economic development point of view a Work Hub is a nursery where new companies can be nurtured and fed with the business equivalent of Baby Bio ready to plant out in the greater economic […]
- Quainton Hills Financial Planning - Media IFA of the Year Awards 2011The Media IFA of the Year awards ceremony was held in London on 16th February. Quainton Hills Financial Planning was shortlisted in the 'Best Investment IFA' category. The awards look to recognise the contributions of individual IFAs and whole of market mortgage advisers to raise the public image of independent financial advice. The awards were org […]
- Aylesbury Leads The Way and Feels the Buzz of Recovery!Last October The Hot Office's Aylesbury Enterprise Centre was launched just in time to catch the recent resurgence in the economy and the newly revived positive spirit now buzzing throughout the business community. Since the launch, The Hot Office has received over two hundred enquiries for business support and services. Max Campbell, MD of The Hot Offi […]
- MTv News: Little Mix's Perrie Leaves Twitter After Zayn Date?Little Mix star Perrie Edwards has reportedly deleted her Twitter account after receiving threats from One Direction fans.According to The Mirror, Perrie disappeared from the social-networking site shortly... […]
- MTv News: Jennifer Lopez Denies American Idol Exit RumoursJennifer Lopez has denied claims that she is leaving American Idol. Rumours of an impending exit began when the On The Floor singer appeared on Ellen De Generes' talk show, where she confessed that she... […]
- MTv News: Justin Bieber 'Models Career On Michael Jackson'Teenage pop superstar Justin Bieber has revealed he models his career on that of Michael Jackson. Asked by Forbes magazine who he admires most in the industry, Biebs replied: "I mean for me it's... […]
- MTv News: McFly's Harry Judd Reveals He's EngagedHot on the heels of his bandmate Tom's recent nuptials, McFly's Harry Judd has revealed he is engaged to girlfriend Izzy Johnston. The Strictly Come Dancing champion and McFly drummer took to Twitter... […]
- MTv News: R-Pattz: Twilight Is Over, The World Wants Hunger GamesRobert Pattinson is set to break the hearts of thousands of Twihard fans after stating that The Hunger Games has replaced Twilight as the top tween flick.The hunky actor, who is set to play bloodsucker... […]
- MTv News: Celebrity Tributes Pour In For Donna SummerThe likes of Rihanna, Mary J. Blige and Kelly Rowland have all paid tribute to the late Donna Summer, who lost her battle with cancer yesterday (17th May) aged 63.At first, Rihanna seemed so surprised... […]
- MTv News: Dannii Minogue 'Snubs £1million X Factor Offer'Dannii Minogue has reportedly snubbed a £1million deal to return to The X Factor panel - leaving the show without its fourth and final judge.The Sun claims that the Aussie singer, who has been... […]
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- Friday: white cloud, Max Temp: 17°C (63°F), Min Temp: 11°C (52°F)Max Temp: 17°C (63°F), Min Temp: 11°C (52°F), Wind Direction: ENE, Wind Speed: 13mph, Visibility: very good, Pressure: 1003mb, Humidity: 60%, UV risk: low, Pollution: low, Sunrise: 05:04BST, Sunset: 20:55BST […]
- Saturday: white cloud, Max Temp: 17°C (63°F), Min Temp: 9°C (48°F)Max Temp: 17°C (63°F), Min Temp: 9°C (48°F), Wind Direction: SSW, Wind Speed: 5mph, Visibility: very good, Pressure: 1010mb, Humidity: 60%, UV risk: low, Pollution: moderate, Sunrise: 05:02BST, Sunset: 20:56BST […]
- Sunday: light rain, Max Temp: 12°C (54°F), Min Temp: 10°C (50°F)Max Temp: 12°C (54°F), Min Temp: 10°C (50°F), Wind Direction: NNE, Wind Speed: 14mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1009mb, Humidity: 90%, UV risk: low, Pollution: moderate, Sunrise: 05:01BST, Sunset: 20:58BST […]
- Daily Mail Show Biz and TV: Obese mother, 30, loses 18 STONE after getting stuck in a theme park rideBecky Edwards from Cannock, Staffordshire, was so humiliated by her mishap that it forced her to change her unhealthy lifestyle - and lose more than half her body weight. […]
- BBC Sport: Owen to leave Manchester UnitedStriker has not been offered a new deal at Old Trafford. […]
- Daily Mail IT: Ring of fire: Hundreds of millions to witness 'annular' solar eclipse this SundayShadows on the ground will also turn into crescents and 'rings' of light as moon covers as much as 94% of the sun this Sunday in parts of the U.S. and Asia. […]
- BBC Politics: Lobbying 'to be reformed by 2015'The government is "determined" to introduce a register of lobbyists before 2015, constitutional reform minister Mark Harper tells a Commons committee. […]
- BBC Sport: Sergio calm ahead of Cup battleHearts boss Paulo Sergio insists facing Hibs in the Scottish Cup final does not create extra motivation to win. […]
- BBC Business: Pinterest to get $100m investmentSocial networking service Pinterest is to receive $100m in funding, prompting analysts to value the two-year-old firm at up to $1.5bn. […]
- BBC Sport: Mallinder signs new Saints dealNorthampton Saints director of rugby Jim Mallinder signs a new contract to extend his stay at Franklin's Gardens until 2015. […]
- BBC Business: French Connection in profit alertShares in French Connection fall as the fashion retailer issues a profits warning following a continued fall in sales. […]
- BBC Politics: Ed Miliband's shadow cabinetThe details of Labour leader Ed Miliband's shadow cabinet following the recent reshuffle. […]
- BBC Sport: Frankel ready for Lockinge StakesFrankel is poised to make his season debut in the Lockinge Stakes at Newbury, having been declared ready after an injury concern. […]
- Front Page News: Market jitters over eurozone woesEuropean markets suffer a nervous session with investors unsettled by a downgrade for Spanish banks and the political crisis in Greece. […]
- Business: Market jitters over eurozone woesEuropean markets suffer a nervous session with investors unsettled by a downgrade for Spanish banks and the political crisis in Greece. […]
- Show Biz: Big Brother 10 star Sophia Brown dies aged just 30Bank worker, who starred in the 2009 series, had suffered from lupus since childhood. […]
- Front Page News: DeVito praised for West End debutCritics praise Danny DeVito's West End debut in The Sunshine Boys, while the play receives mixed reviews. […]
- Mail News: Spain's banking crisis rocks Santander in the UK: new worries for British customers after credit rating blowCustomers with savings accounts, cash deposits and ISAs at the Spanish bank voiced fears today that their cash could be swallowed up by the eurozone crisis. […]
- BBC Sport: Britons to accept domestique roleSome GB triathletes accept their most likely route to London 2012 will be as helpers for the Brownlee brothers or Helen Jenkins. […]
- Mail News: When booze costs more, boozers will go Dutch, or Russian...ALEXANDER BOOT: If the Government acts on its threat to raise the minimum price of an alcohol unit, the British tradition of buying a round will soon die out. Worse, people will look for alternatives. […]
- BBC Sport: WBC could expel Haye and ChisoraThe WBC says it will expel any person or organisation involved with the proposed fight between David Haye and Dereck Chisora. […]
- News: Parent classes 'not nanny state'Prime Minister David Cameron defends free parenting classes in England, denying they are the policy of a "nanny state". […]
- Front Page News: Parent classes 'not nanny state'Prime Minister David Cameron defends free parenting classes in England, denying they are the policy of a "nanny state". […]
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