Posted by Alex Bellinger on 2nd November 2007.
Just a quick reminder to all of you who enjoy Rowena Mead’s series of blog posts here on SmallBizPod - she’s being featured on a Money Programme special this evening at 7.00pm on BBC2.
If you miss the episode, you ought to be able to watch the programme again for 7 days on the BBC’s [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 1st October 2007.
Microsoft has been anxious to move the world to its new operating system, Vista. Unfortunately for Microsoft, the world has been less than keen to do its bidding. Many machines with Vista pre-installed can be downgraded back to Windows XP. And customers are taking advantage of this. Also, retail sales of Vista have proved disappointing. [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 17th September 2007.
How do you keep up with what’s going on in the world? Apart from reading and listening to SmallBizPod’s offerings, that is. A regular newspaper, The Economist, Real Business, Radio 4, tv news? Lots of different sources compete for your attention and there are only so many hours in the day.
One answer might be to [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 5th August 2007.
I don’t know if “Finnish company opens a Silicon Valley office” is sufficient pretext for a blog post. But here goes anyway.
FogScreen allows image projection into more or less thin air. It does it by creating a fine ‘dry’ mist out of water and electricity. You know how your headlights bounce back at you in [...]
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Posted by David Tebbutt on 11th June 2007.
Perhaps it’s a sign of my misspent youth (I used to write ledger and payroll software) but accounting software bores me witless. I am more than happy to leave SAP and Sage coverage to others.
Last week, AccManPro’s Dennis Howlett and Twinfield’s David Terrar persuaded me to turf up at the announcement of what I thought [...]
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