Business Technology

Drivers count the cost of business mileage

The cost of relying on personal cars for business travel is causing a financial headache for many British workers.

By Mark Reed

How to keep in touch with colleagues without turning into Big Brother

Managing your employees can be a daunting prospect for a new small business owner. It’s important to maintain discipline whilst building a good relationship with your workforce, particularly if you only have one or two members of staff.

By Pippa Clark

Face to face still best for businesses

Despite the technological advances of the digital age most businesses still see great value in meeting face to face – a new survey has revealed.

By Alex Garvey

On the move - is it time to get your first 'proper office'?

Richard Branson’s Virgin Records, Friends Reunited and Innocent Smoothies were all businesses that started at home with little more than a good idea and a lot of ambition.

By Davinia Livock

Cloud computing a coup for SMEs

Cloud computing has evolved from being vapourware to now changing the way IT services are being delivered to many mid-sized organisations and enterprises. Despite this, according to managed IT service provider InTechnology, many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are still struggling to justify the business case for the adoption of cloud computing.

By Brooke DuBois

What not to do when choosing a web designer

Websites are time-consuming. They are costly. The web design industry has a terrible reputation. And yet, despite all of this, you know that your website is a necessity, not just an option, explains Hastings & Green's lead developer, Sam Hastings.

By Brooke DuBois

Why Google Wave's demise was inevitable

Google unexpectedly announced the imminent demise of its Wave application earlier this month. Here's our take on why it didn't take off.

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New iPhone 4 is off the hook

People are getting worked up into an Apple-flavoured frenzy over the new iPhone 4.

By Brooke DuBois

Free to do what we want ... Succeed!

Entrepreneurs embrace free technology, services and alternative ways of working to succeed in “world with no money”

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