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		<title>SMEs still not catching on to social networking</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Some interesting results from a survey by Insurantz.com showing Small businesses are still not catching on to social networking.

Just 16% of UK SMEs embrace sites like Facebook or Twitter as essential tools for business
56% of businesses put off by lack of understanding
65% have yet to see any benefit from social networking
Leisure and tourism industry most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could the Ice Jacket replace the Ice Cube?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2010 17:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Steadman</dc:creator>
		
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Form and function have seamlessly merged in the development and introduction of an utterly new and unique Barwares device, the Ice Jacket.

Designed to conveniently and attractively encase a manufacturer&#8217;s bottle of spirits in ice for service and presentation, the Ice Jacket &#8212; developed and introduced by The Ice Jacket accommodates a wide range of manufacturers&#8217; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contactless arrives for business customers</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2010/363/contactless-arrives-for-business-customers</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Barclays has become the first bank in Europe to launch commercial contactless debit cards to its business customers. From March, all Barclays Business customers receiving new or re-issued cards will find that they come with contactless technology as standard. This enables them to pay for low value transactions by holding the card over a reader, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MIT Team Uses Multi-Level Marketing Principles to win DARPA $40,000 Treasure Hunt in just 9 hours</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 15:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has announced that the  MIT Red Balloon Challenge Team won the $40,000 cash prize in the DARPA Network Challenge, a competition that required participants to locate 10 large, red balloons that had been placed at undisclosed locations across the United States. The MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) team [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Futuristic Intel Computer Chip Could Reshape How Computers are Built, Consumers Interact with Their PCs and Personal Devices</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:51:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Processors could become smart enough to let PCs use &#8220;vision&#8221; to interact with people.
Researchers from Intel Labs demonstrated an experimental, 48-core Intel processor, or &#8220;single-chip cloud computer,&#8221; that rethinks many of the approaches used in today&#8217;s designs for laptops, PCs and servers. This futuristic chip boasts about 10 to 20 times the processing engines inside [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Guide to Cutting Business Software Costs - OpenOffice</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:41:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When adding up all costs for IT equipment, software and any other related technology that your new business might need, you&#8217;ll probably factor in some sort of office suite. This generally consists of a Word Processor, Spreadsheet, a Drawing application and perhaps a Database.
Indeed, all of these products are vital to any organisation, but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Google Wave?</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2009/273/what-is-google-wave</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:02:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Google Wave Protocol was demo&#8217;d at the 2009 Google IO Conference in May this year.
You can see the long developer&#8217;s demo video. But, below is a shorter introduction to this new radical concept that may, one day, become a replacement to &#8216;traditional&#8217; email.

There is one key aspect of Wave that the video (above) does not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GBP 40 Million Backing for Technology and Careers in Manufacturing</title>
		<link>http://biznewz.co.uk/business_news/2009/259/gbp-40-million-backing-for-technology-and-careers-in-manufacturing</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:04:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Walker</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Ministers gave further backing for British manufacturing excellence today with Business Minister Pat McFadden announcing an increase of Government funding to £40 million for a new manufacturing technology centre (MTC).
Since the Manufacturing Strategy was published in 2008, Government has set out a new activist approach to supporting the economy. The transition to low carbon and [...]]]></description>
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