Day: December 22, 2017

De-Classified Patent of the Month – The truly- silenced pistol!

In the first in a series examining de-classified patents, Nick Wallin, partner and patent attorney at intellectual property firm Withers & Rogers, looks at the pistol silencer. Nick specialises in advising clients in the electronics, communications and defence sectors. Some might say that the 1970s was the golden age of the Bond movie. The decade started with the […]

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Survey reveals war on cyber-attacks and digital disruption are top business priorities

Changing business priorities will see a greater emphasis on cyber security and digitalisation over the next three years, according to almost 1000 senior executives in a survey by Financial Times | IE Business School Corporate Learning Alliance. The findings come from this year’s Corporate Learning Pulse, a major leadership study conducted among C-Suite executives, HR […]

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CenturyLink to support NORAD to track Santa Claus

CenturyLink has secured a contract to provide communications services to Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado. The deal will see the company provide support for the NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) Tracks Santa program, including enabling the program’s phone hotline. The contract, which also includes Ethernet circuits and private line services, is valued at […]

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