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Who Will be Shed of the Year 2008? Tardis, Beach Hut or Humble Shed.

The race is on to win the coveted Shed of the Year title which will be held this summer as part of the second National Shed Week. This year they are very pleased to announce that one of the UK's leading online garden building companies, Garden Buildings Direct will be the official sponsor and shed... - May 16, 2008 - ReaderSheds.co.uk

Vertical Edge Ltd’s New Online Database Tool is Changing the Way Market Data is Published

Traditional market report publishers are being forced to change the way their core information is presented as new players such as Vertical Edge Ltd provide more user-friendly online database tools where the information is fully indexed. - May 16, 2008 - companiesandmarkets.com

Strong Growth in the IMS Components Market is Forecast as New Telecom Players and Consumer Demands Drive Change

A new report, IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) - The Market for Components and User Equipment, forecasts explosive growth for IMS components and User Equipments (UEs) of CAGR 49% and 73%, respectively. - May 16, 2008 - companiesandmarkets.com

Traditional Telecoms Providers See IMS as a Counter to Eroding Margins and Increased Competition

Increased competition from new players such as Google and Skype within the traditional telecoms market combined with lowering margins is forecast to drive 88% CAGR in subscriber revenues from key IMS applications during the period 2008 to 2013. - May 16, 2008 - companiesandmarkets.com

Ericsson’s Deal with Brasil Telecom Signals a New Era of IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) Global Commercial Deployment

A new report, IP Multimedia Subsystem IMS the Commercial Rollout of Applications, evaluates a variety of IMS based applications. Ericsson’s new deal with Brasil Telecom is testimony to the commercial success of IMS in the real world. - May 16, 2008 - companiesandmarkets.com

New Version of IT Energy Management Software Produces Greater Energy and Financial Savings

Innovative software helps businesses save money and reduce carbon emissions by reducing IT energy consumption. Energy management software heralds greater savings. Following the successful launch of its Powerdown energy management software earlier this year, York-based software company Codefounders introduced an updated version which offers greater reductions in energy use and carbon emissions for even greater financial savings. - May 16, 2008 - Codefounders Ltd

VillaCentre Announce €64,000 Air Conditioning Investment

VillaCentre Announce €64,000 Air Conditioning Investment

VillaCentre, the UK's leading direct specialist agent for unpackaged quality villa holidays, today announced plans to install new energy efficient air conditioning units throughout their portfolio of luxury villas. In addition to the air conditioning units already in place, an extra 200 portable units will be fitted across 120 villas in France, Spain and Portugal. - May 15, 2008 - Villa Centre

The Credit Crunch Squeeze Affecting Personal Debt

Many everyday people are facing a mountain to climb when it comes to dealing with their finances, and they are being squeezed into serious trouble by the credit crunch say MoneySolve. - May 15, 2008 - MoneySolve

Hosting Company Rackspasevalley Introduces Text Message Notification Service

Users of services of the hosting company Rackspacevalley will soon be able to receive information on their servers’ statuses via text messages, effective May 19, 2008. - May 15, 2008 - Rackspacevalley.com

Leading Facilities Services Provider Chooses Planet FM Software

Leading facilities services provider Interserve Plc have chosen Planet FM Enterprise as their facilities management software solution. - May 15, 2008 - Qube Global Software

Ex-Gartner Team Expands Technology Quote Comparison Service

A U.K.-based team of former Gartner senior executives added another category to their fast growing service that helps businesses to quickly compare quotes from technology and telecommunications suppliers. The first of its kind focused exclusively on business and technology, Business Buyguide has... - May 14, 2008 - businessbuyguide

Andiamo! Announces Involvement with Liverpool "Capital of Culture" 2008

Since Liverpool was awarded the fiercely contested EU title of ‘Capital of Culture’ 2008 the city’s visitor, cultural and heritage attractions have been hard at work planning a plethora of events, concerts and exhibitions designed to attract visitors from across the UK and from... - May 14, 2008 - Andiamo!

Simon Calder Hosts Travel Industry Charity Pub Quiz

Travel journalist Simon Calder is to host a travel industry charity pub quiz on the 27th of May in London to raise money for the Family Holiday Association, a UK charity that gives children in need the chance of a break away with their family. - May 14, 2008 - Family Holiday Association

SkillsTrain Introduces New 'Home Study' Linux Course

To meet the growing demand for Linux Systems Support Engineers, Administrators and Developers, Europe’s largest blended learning IT company, SkillsTrain, has introduced a new Linux+ course, encompassing the CompTIA Linux+ examination and enabling existing IT professionals to study and qualify around existing work and personal commitments. - May 14, 2008 - SkillsTrain

Powerchex Joins the UK Chapter of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS)

The National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) launches in the UK. Docklands based, Pre-employment screening company Powerchex has joined the UK chapter of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS). - May 14, 2008 - Powerchex

Andiamo! to Attend "All-Energy" Exhibition and Conference in Aberdeen

This year's All-Energy - the UK's largest renewable energy exhibition and conference - promises to be the biggest and best to date. And with an ever growing number of clients in the energy industry, Andiamo! Language Services will be paying a visit to Aberdeen on May 21-22 to learn more about this... - May 14, 2008 - Andiamo!

Buying Nursery Equipment Online is Getting Ever More Popular with New Parents, Reports Vertbaudet

Parents have discovered the benefits of ordering baby and nursery equipment online, as Children’s clothing and equipment specialist Vertbaudet reports it has seen a surge in increase in the number of orders. - May 14, 2008 - Vertbaudet

High Performance Agitators for FGD Processes

Mixing Solutions details their class-leading PhoenixTM agitation systems for flue gas desulfurisation forced oxidation processes in new free literature, available on request. The breakthrough design of the side-entry absorber agitators, features the unique AirWingTM sparge for unmatched forced... - May 14, 2008 - Mixing Solutions

The End of a Bingo Era

The End of a Bingo Era

Both smoking and non smoking bingo players are fussing about the new UK law that prohibits smoking in public areas. Bingo and smoking have long gone hand in hand and the new laws are threatening to break up this relationship. Additionally, Land based bingo halls are being hurt badly by these laws as players are busy smoking outside instead of playing bingo inside. With this said, the future of online bingo has never looked brighter. - May 13, 2008 - Spectra games

A New Online Debt Resource in the UK Providing Expert and Impartial Debt Advice

The Debt Advice Trust is a UK registered not for profit organisation which exists to enable people in serious debt to get advice on various debt solutions ranging from Bankruptcy to an IVA (Individual Voluntary Arrangements), Management Plans and more. - May 13, 2008 - Debt Advice Trust

Eden Brown Recruits Geo for Dedicated Fibre Network

Geo put forward a future-proof, scalable solution, with the design, build and implementation of a bespoke dedicated optical fibre network. - May 13, 2008 - Geo

OwnAFilmCompany.com Offers Users the Opportunity to Promote Their Short Films Online

OwnAFilmCompany.com has launched a Members Short Films section which allows users, who have registered for free, to have their short films appear on the OwnAFilmCompany.com website. OwnAFilmCompany.com is a new website which is going to give 100,000 members of the public the opportunity to buy a... - May 13, 2008 - Own a Film Company Ltd

Aqua CMS Content Management System Launched April 2008

LTS Media Ltd, the London based Online Consultancy Firm, has launched its latest technology prodigy, Aqua Content Management System, on April 9th 2008. - May 12, 2008 - LTS Media Ltd.

Industry Leading People Search Web Site, Tracesmart, Have Effectively Launched 2008 Electoral Roll

Tracesmart proudly announce that nearly 28 Million up-to-date accurate records are available through the 2008 Electoral Roll launched recently on the Tracesmart Website. - May 11, 2008 - Tracesmart Ltd

Andiamo! Commissions Investigation Into Acute Shortage of British Sign Language Interpreters

Aware of the acute shortage of British Sign Language interpreters - Andiamo took the opportunity to find out more about the issues surrounding this problem. Project Controller, Kate Stansfield reports: "In April 2007, CACDP reported that 469 BSL-English Interpreters were registered with them... - May 11, 2008 - Andiamo!

Geo Brings Next-Generation Communications Network to Wales

£30 million pound investment heralds new dawn for Welsh business. - May 10, 2008 - Geo

The Showcase for New Talent is Born: TalentVirgins

Launched to coincide with the new series of Britain’s got Talent, the new site talentvirgins is the latest video sharing site aimed at new groups, jugglers, singers, actors... in fact anybody who has talent. Talent comes in many forms and this site promises to show the best and the weirdest. - May 09, 2008 - Talent Virgins

Patients Select Poland as a Destination for Breast Reduction Surgery

Poland is rapidly emerging as a popular destination for patients seeking breast-reduction, as many women find the cost of the procedure prohibitively high at private clinics in the United Kingdom, and are subjected to long waiting lists for the procedure on the NHS. Women consider breast reduction... - May 09, 2008 - StatMedica UK Ltd

VinylStudio 4 Released

AlpineSoft have released version 4 of their popular vinyl-and-tape-to-CD software, VinylStudio. VinylStudio 4 can now look up and edit track listings while an album is being recorded and it can also export track listings to your favourite CD-cover editor (such as Nero Cover Designer) so that you... - May 09, 2008 - AlpineSoft

New Deals Delivered Daily to Your Inbox

Sports PLC the UK’s number one retailer of factory direct sports, leisure and fitness lines has today announced the introduction of Deal of the Day from its latest website - www.sportsplc.com - May 09, 2008 - The Sports HQ

Sports PLC Expand Range of Gazebos and Party Tents for 2008

Sports PLC the UK’s favourite online retailer of factory direct sports, leisure and fitness products has extended its bestselling range of gazebos and party tents from Palm Springs Leisure – one of America’s fastest growing sports and leisure brands, available exclusively online from www.sportsplc.com. - May 09, 2008 - The Sports HQ

Judge Charlotte Newbert Delighted with Choice of Lisa Lazarus for Miss Universe UK

Charlotte Newbert, founder and director of Nephria, the sole distributors of the Nephria Jade Beauty Bar was delighted that Lisa Lazarus was selected to represent the UK at the Miss Universe competition to be held in Vietnam in July this year. - May 09, 2008 - Nephria

Royalty Free Music Solution Rocks at Beatsuite.com

Beatsuite.com music library, provider of royalty free music for video, film and media professionals, has announced the release of hundreds of new Rock music themes. - May 09, 2008 - Beatsuite.com Music Library

Forums to Boost Your Online Business

Today, the Internet has made the concept of Global village a reality and a huge credit goes to the online forums which enable us to interact, share and express our views and get response and assessments from the other side. Freedom of expression is realized through these forums where one is free to tell all and hear (read) all. - May 09, 2008 - Rupiz Media India

Take the Right Decision in Debt-Ridden Times with Debt Advise

Advise IVA is an online organisation which provides advice to people who are stuck in debt problems and also helps strike Individual Voluntary Arrangement between borrowers and lenders to facilitate repayment. - May 09, 2008 - Advise IVA

Dunedin Academic Press Publishes Ireland’s Economic Success: Reasons and Lessons by Paul Sweeney

Dunedin Academic Press launches the international edition of Paul Sweeney’s successful Ireland’s Economic Success with a new insightful introduction from prominent economist, Frances Cairncross, Rector of Exeter College, University of Oxford, who was on the staff of The Economist for... - May 08, 2008 - Dunedin Academic Press

Freedom Direct Reports Strong Bookings for Summer 2008 Despite Economic Concerns

Summer holiday bookings have not suffered despite all the concerns over the economic situation, nor has the strong Euro affected the popularity of holidays in Spain and other favourite holiday destinations in Europe, reports online travel agency Freedom Direct. - May 08, 2008 - Freedom Direct

London Software Company Launches Energy, Time and Money Saving Green IT Solution Carbonwise™

Powerful new solution reverses the trend of green equals expensive by providing financial savings, reduction in carbon emissions and increased IT efficiency. - May 08, 2008 - Living Life Green

Free Ninja Gaiden 2 Magazine

Free Ninja Gaiden 2 Magazine

GamerZines.com produces one-off magazine dedicated to Xbox 360 exclusive game as free download. - May 07, 2008 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd

An Accredited Psychological Coaching Programme Runs for the First Time in Gothenburg, Sweden

The Centre for Coaching, London, took its 5-day intensive Certificate in Psychological Coaching programme to Gothenburg, Sweden. The Certificate in Psychological Coaching is Accredited by Middlesex University, UK and Recognised by the Association for Coaching. - May 07, 2008 - Centre for Coaching

Nokia N95 8GB: Benefit of Technology at Its Best

Orange Mobile Phones is a reliable one stop for all mobile related needs designed especially for the UK residents. - May 07, 2008 - Orange Mobile Phones

Trust in Rate Tiger’s New VP

Ragnar Strerath appointed VP Product Development. - May 07, 2008 - eRevMax Inc.

Solving the Father’s Day Gift Problem

Children all over the country are plagued with the same old problem – what on Earth do you buy your dad for Father’s Day. Well, to help you out, the team at www.BigFatBalloons.co.uk, has put its thinking caps on and come up with some excellent gift ideas to suit all budgets. So forget the socks and ties this year and instead, treat your dad to a really special Father's Day gift. - May 06, 2008 - Big Fat Balloons

How to Specify HR Payroll System Requirements More Effectively

Axia (axia-consulting.co.uk) announced the release of their Revised 2008 Version HR Payroll RFI/RFP Requirements Checklists – which provide fast, effective system requirements specification and RFI/RFP creation. - May 05, 2008 - Axia Consulting Ltd

Blue-Crow Partners with Process Master

Leading consultancy to utilise the innovative process discovery, analysis and documentation solution - May 05, 2008 - Blue-Crow

Adverse Bad Credit Loans: Monetary Assistance Irrespective of Consideration for Credit Record

Adverse Bad Credit Loans is a trustworthy online arranger of financial services. - May 05, 2008 - Student Loans UK

Survey: Grassroots Sports Clubs Predict a Bleak Future

Only 64 per cent of grassroots sports clubs that answered a new survey believe their club will still be running in five years’ time. And nearly nine out of ten clubs are suffering from a lack of funding, with more than half relying on money from players to keep going. These shocking results... - May 04, 2008 - Sportstation

New Online Lead-Generation Service Makes Cold-Calling a Thing of the Past

Numedia Leads Helps Businesses Thrive — Without the High Risks and Headaches of Traditional Marketing. - May 04, 2008 - Numedia Leads

Tracesmart Corporate Launches Radius Searching Tool to Enhance the Ability to Trace People

Tracesmart Corporate have augmented their industry leading consumer tracing solutions, through the inception of a ground-breaking radius searching tool that facilitates live consumer searches over a specified radius. - May 04, 2008 - Tracesmart Ltd

Launch of The SaVVy Discovery™ - the Ultimate in Tailormade Holidays

The SaVVy Club® - London’s first boutique events club, has announced the launch of The SaVVy Discovery™ its new bespoke holiday service that is exclusively for its members. Through one point of contact, members can gain travel advice, holiday suggestions and tailor-made packages to suit any individual. - May 04, 2008 - The SaVVy Club Limited

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