The issue was six times oversubscribed when shares were placed at £32.76 last night. This morning saw brisk trading with the shares rising seven per cent to £34.50 in the first hour. No new shares were issued.
At the recent Macworld event the main focus was on the new iMac. The rumour mill has been working overtime since Time magazine leaked the story and the fact that the new iMac looks like some sort of space age angle poise lamp was no surprise.
In September 2000, ICANN approved seven additions to the original pool of five net names. Top-level domains provide the largest building blocks of the web's address system, giving architects general categories such as .com, .edu, and .gov to...
Ahead of Longhorn, Microsoft plans a number of additions to Windows XP, including a new version of its entertainment-oriented Media Center operating system. WinFS will be available as a beta when the Longhorn release comes out as a client.
The UK government is advertising 7,000 new contracts online in an attempt to break down the barriers that smaller companies claim stop them from competing for public sector work. But that's not to say competition won't still be stiff or that the...
The rise of high tech 'knowledge' jobs is helping break down England's traditional North/South wealth dynamic. But success in the private sector is often key to making a region thrive. A report by The Work Foundation has found cities in various...