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Tuesday, 26 February 2008
January sales fever seen online
Online shoppers caught sales fever last month, spending more on the web than in any previous January, figures show.
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Monday, 21 May 2007
UK online shopping breaks £100bn barrier
April's online sales worth a year in the West End
Tash Shifrin, Computerworld UK
In the 12 years that we've been shopping on the internet, UK online retail sales have accounted for a whopping £100 billion ($197 billion)....
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Thursday, 17 May 2007
Mobile web use rockets in UK
May 15, 2007
Ben Camm-Jones
Nearly six million people in the UK accessed the internet from a mobile device in January 2007, according to research....
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Monday, 26 February 2007
Guide to tax on items sold online etc.
A guide designed to help people who sell items online, through classified advertisements or at car boots sales to determine whether they need to notify HM Revenue & Coustoms or pay tax on the profits or income they make from such sales has been published by HMRCat hhtp://tinyurl....
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Friday, 9 February 2007
Internet Attacked! (Did Anyone Notice?)
Tuesday marked the fourth anniversary of "Safer Internet Day," a 40-country effort to raise awareness about computer and Internet security....
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Tuesday, 6 February 2007
What big downloads you have, grandma
Retired people are taking to the internet in droves, and it’s not just online bingo that is exciting them, writes Giles Hattersley
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Friday, 19 January 2007
Companies Act 2006 - What does this mean for my website?
With effect from 1st January 2007, new laws have come into effect that mean public and private companies and limited partnerships need to include certain regulatory information on their web sites and in their email footers or they will breach the Companies Act and risk a fine....
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Friday, 19 January 2007
Ecommerce is more profitable, but under utilised
New research on the state of the UK SME retail market, from ecommerce software specialist Actinic, indicates that trading online has become more profitable and less costly to implement, but that few retailers are grasping the opportunity....
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Tuesday, 2 January 2007
E-tailers have cracking Christmas
Christmas shoppers spent 50 per cent more online last year compared with 2005, according to e-tail body IMRG....
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Monday, 4 December 2006
Web discount frenzy at Threshers
The voucher was intended for suppliers and friends only
Off-licence chain Threshers is braced for an onslaught of bargain-hunting drinkers as an online discount voucher is downloaded by millions of people....
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Friday, 1 December 2006
Windows Vista available from 30 January
Microsoft confirms Vista and Exchange 2007 general release date
by Antony Savvas
Friday 1 December 2006
Microsoft has confirmed that Windows Vista and Office 2007 will be available to all users from 30 January....
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Thursday, 20 July 2006
UK 'Europe's top online shopper'
Shoppers are increasingly happy to miss out on the High Street
The UK has become Europe's biggest online shopping market, overtaking Germany, research firm Mintel has said....
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Thursday, 22 June 2006
UK backs online shopping despite OFT doubts
Customers still willing to spend large amounts online
David Friedlos, Computing 21 Jun 2006
ADVERTISEMENTUK shoppers are still willing to make large purchases online despite recent doubts by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) about consumer confidence in online shopping....
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Monday, 22 May 2006
Building on the future of the web
Ahead of the world's largest web conference, computer scientist Dave De Roure reflects on how far the web has come....
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Thursday, 20 April 2006
Firefox sorts out security flaws
21 security flaws have been discovered in the popular browser
Computer users are being urged to update the Firefox web browser to close serious security holes in it....
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Tuesday, 18 April 2006
Apple moves to widen Mac appeal
By Graham Barlow
Editor, MacFormat
The decision could widen the appeal of Apple Macs
Who would have thought we would see Windows running on a Mac with Apple's blessing?...
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Tuesday, 14 March 2006
New standards for website access
Many sites are inaccessible because of confusion over best practice
New guidelines on how to make websites more user-friendly for disabled people have been developed by the British Standards Institution (BSI)....
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Tuesday, 28 February 2006
Viruses plague British businesses
Computer viruses are the single biggest cause of security problems for UK businesses, a survey by the Department of Trade and Industry shows....
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Monday, 27 February 2006
Microsoft Vista open for business
Windows software runs on 90% of personal computers worldwide
Microsoft, the world's largest software maker, says it is giving businesses a preview of the next version of its operating system, Windows Vista....
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Friday, 20 January 2006
Festive boom for online shopping
More of us are choosing to buy over the internet
Internet shopping among UK consumers soared almost 50% in the 10 weeks before Christmas, a report has found....
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Wednesday, 4 January 2006
E-tailers report 'bumper' Xmas
There are signs that online retailers have experienced another bumper year, as shoppers turned their backs on the high street in favour of the net....
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