Google Goes After Twitter

So Google’s in trouble, seemingly everywhere but like the swan swimming upstream it rolls serenely on, even when working like crazy under the surface.
Today we see Google execs threatened with prison for publishing illegal content. The company catching the EU’s ire, previously reserved for Microsoft. An enormous fuss made about privacy and Buzz. [...]

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Busting Bully Boy Brown

Interesting to watch the press circling the Labour Party like sharks preparing to pounce. Interesting the way serious journalists won’t let this story die down. Interesting the way those little snippets leak out of the woodwork.
Of course the man’s a bloody bully – that can’t be news to anybody. There has to [...]

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New Twitter Marketing Tools Case Study

Twitter and the stories of marketing success claimed by some of those gurus. bewilders us. Dell might be able to shift millions of spare inventory over a weekend but how do small guys like us do to get heard above the noise. We just don’t have the brand. Happily we’ve found a service [...]

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Why Our Kids are Crap at Maths

Those who CAN, DO, Those who CAN'T, TEACH and those who CANT teach TEACH teachers.
The original source of that apparently smart ass nonsense is buried in the mists of time (the author makes no claim to it) but there is a ring of truth.  We all have some experience of incompetent organizations and incompetent people [...]

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PS FP7-ICT-2009-6: Wrist surgical intervention results forecasting and simulation system

An Italian SME is looking for several partners from both industry and academy for a project to be submitted under the FP7-ICT-2009-6 call with deadline on 13/04/2010, specific objective 5.3 Virtual Physiological Human. The project will provide a reliable simulation solution to significantly enhance the effective results of demanding wrist surgical interventions by forecasting them [...]

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Todays Buzz About Google

Unless you wake every morning to Google Reader full of blog updates about technology and social networking, you’ll probably have missed a mini furore building about the announcement of Google Buzz.
Understandably whenever Google comes up with something new shudders occur all over the world, particularly in those start-ups planning to make millions in the social [...]

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The Real Scottish Problem

Despite 30 years of North Sea Oil Scotland has one of the lowest growth rates in Europe, and in some places lower life expectancy than parts of Africa. This is the same country which gave the world some of the greatest scientists, engineers, clinicians, entrepreneurs and financial managers. How does this happen.

At the [...]

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How Does Your Website Grade

How’s your website performing? If your like most businesses you’ve given it the SEO treatment, and then pretty much left it alone. You’re probably too busy out there drumming up business to focus on the shop window. But you might change your priorities when you’ve finished reading this article – about Inbound Marketing.
We [...]

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£450 billion in managed funds salvages Scotland’s reputation for canny banking – Times Online

Fund management in Scotland has, almost unnoticed and in total contrast to the banking failure, boomed in the past year. The country’s three biggest managers have grown to look after nearly £450 billion of other people’s money, four times the size of the wealth annually produced by the entire Scottish economy.
The success has been led [...]

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