July, 2007

By Matt Brady I have been espousing the virtues of social networking on this blog recently. So all good, then? Not according to Equifax. A report by the credit information group warns that users of social networking sites such as Facebook are opening themselves up to fraudulent attacks if they publish...

By Matt Brady For those of you who blog already, you may be interested in a new Microsoft product called Windows Live Writer (still in beta). It's a desktop application that allows you to write posts on a "WYSIWYG" interface and publish to your blog, whatever the platform. Whether you're online or...

By Matt Brady We have a news story published today on our Small Business Centre site about the surge in popularity of "Web 2.0" (the moniker given to developments such as social networking, blogging and so forth). The article, Web 2.0 is the future for business? , includes quotes by Cisco Systems...

By Matt Brady I blogged the other day about the official Windows XP magazine. Today, I picked up the other Windows mag, Windows Vista: The Official Magazine (an inexpensive £3.99 if you buy it). Like the XP sister title, Vista is packed with useful tips and case studies. Three features in this...

By Matt Brady I recently published a blog entry about the new internet phenomenon that is social networking and small businesses. Today, a story surfaced about how only 8% of SME executives use social networking sites such as Facebook and Live Spaces . According to John Davis, Marketing Director for...