Industry News for April 2005

29th Apr 2005 - Technology could tackle voter apathy.

29th Apr 2005 - Kite mark set for IT security.

29th Apr 2005 - Council installs open Wi-Fi access.

28th Apr 2005 - Winners announced for innovation in government IT awards.

28th Apr 2005 - Visual learning boosting education.

28th Apr 2005 - Britons take to the Internet in increasing numbers.

27th Apr 2005 - New London web portal goes live.

27th Apr 2005 - London councils failing in web accessibility.

27th Apr 2005 - Broadband 'crucial' to Scottish tourism industry.

26th Apr 2005 - Technology extends learning beyond the school gates.

26th Apr 2005 - Business gets even more from council websites.

26th Apr 2005 - Brighton becomes Wi-Max enabled.

25th Apr 2005 - New .eu domain set to be launched.

25th Apr 2005 - Cardiff top for broadband take-up.

25th Apr 2005 - Broadband set for more rural communities.

22nd Apr 2005 - Speech technology frees council time and improves communication.

22nd Apr 2005 - Games technology helps pupils learn.

22nd Apr 2005 - Assistive technology helps keep the elderly independent.

21st Apr 2005 - The Internet makes inroads into catalogue shopping.

21st Apr 2005 - Poor Internet education blamed for drop in UK rankings.

21st Apr 2005 - Mobile phones tipped as the future of e-government.

20th Apr 2005 - New awards announced for web site functionality.

20th Apr 2005 - Broadband continues to drive Internet uptake.

20th Apr 2005 - 40 per cent of UK firms to up IT spend.

19th Apr 2005 - Researchers begin work on €3.8m web accessibility project.

19th Apr 2005 - Innovative Internet application could cut congestion.

19th Apr 2005 - Awards recognise the best in museums' web accessibility.

18th Apr 2005 - Autism charities turn to Internet for new campaign.

18th Apr 2005 - Assistive technology breakthrough changing lives.

18th Apr 2005 - Accessibility certification sets the standards.

15th Apr 2005 - Web key for local authorities to meet government targets.

15th Apr 2005 - Web boosts health sector.

15th Apr 2005 - GNER adopts wholesale Internet accessibility.

14th Apr 2005 - London groups scout assistive technology initiative.

14th Apr 2005 - Labour Party tops accessibility rating.

14th Apr 2005 - Falling broadband prices provide a positive trend.

13th Apr 2005 - Web usability improvements supercharge council access.

13th Apr 2005 - UK puts in strong field for the 9th Webby Awards.

13th Apr 2005 - Assistive technology spurs council to the top spot.

12th Apr 2005 - W3C to hold STAR sessions on web development.

12th Apr 2005 - New approach to business e-learning advised by expert.

12th Apr 2005 - E-commerce competition drives website usability.

11th Apr 2005 - Schools "should be harnessed to close digital divide".

11th Apr 2005 - Local e-government spending to top £4 billion.

11th Apr 2005 - IPPR calls for ideas on the future of digital Britain.

11th Apr 2005 - IPPR call for ideas on the future of digital Britain.

8th Apr 2005 - Online solution improves access to community events.

8th Apr 2005 - Internet accessibility spreads to taxis.

8th Apr 2005 - British library harnesses the power of the Internet for learning.

7th Apr 2005 - Religion shows the mass communicative power of the Internet.

7th Apr 2005 - Internet banking numbers surge.

7th Apr 2005 - Internet accessibility offers unique view of royal wedding.

6th Apr 2005 - Vision 2005 highlights the benefits of assistive technology.

6th Apr 2005 - Survey reveals the true business benefits of the Internet.

6th Apr 2005 - Higher power wireless broadband trials begin.

5th Apr 2005 - UK online centres in high demand.

5th Apr 2005 - New technology offers hope of sight to the blind.

5th Apr 2005 - Business leaders choose the Internet over print.

4th Apr 2005 - New technology set to revolutionise technology interaction.

4th Apr 2005 - Government announces 'digital divide' action plan.

4th Apr 2005 - Assistive technology opens banking services to the blind.

1st Apr 2005 - ODPM launches second e-innovations fund.

1st Apr 2005 - EC survey reveals a strong demand for ICT accessibility measures.

1st Apr 2005 - Assistive technology helps bridge the digital divide.