All Technology articles – Page 156
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NewsUK food security under the spotlight in MPs' inquiry
The cross-party EFRA committee of MPs is to launch a new inquiry into UK food security – including the role of GM technology.
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Analysis & FeaturesKicking off a crowdfunding revolution?
Crowdfunding isn’t just for musicians and film-makers. It’s being increasingly used by food and drink start-ups…
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NewsTesco AR app boosts shoppers' insight into wine
Tesco is to trial its enhanced ‘Tesco Discover’ app that enables shoppers to download augmented reality (AR) video content on wines by pointing their smartphone at a bottle of wine in store.
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Comment & OpinionSmart shelves: is this the future of in-store shopping?
Are we ready for shelves that monitor our every move? It is a question we may all be forced to answer soon…
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NewsGerman food-rating app Barcoo to launch in UK
The German company behind a controversial and hugely popular mobile phone app that rates products on…
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NewsPaterson reignites golden rice GM debate by blasting opponents as 'wicked'
Owen Paterson has poured fresh fuel on the debate about genetically modified foods by declaring opponents of GM crops as “wicked”.
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NewsNew Morrisons CIO Daniel Beecham to start in January
Morrisons has confirmed the appointment of Daniel Beecham as its new chief information officer.
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NewsV-Tex could offer fridge-free future for drinks aisles
Finally, a solution to that most vexing of problems: how to make warm beer cold, and quickly…
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NewsMorrisons shifts ordering system from paper to tablet
Morrisons has completed the rollout of tablet order pads to staff.
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Analysis & FeaturesSuppliers ignore doubters and stick with wind power
Many experts have dismissed wind turbines as a waste of space. So why are so many food suppliers putting them up?…
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NewsTesco's Hudl tablet: In pictures
Tesco’s Hudl tablet, launching on 30 September, is a 7-inch Android device with a 1.5GHz processor and 16GB of memory.
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NewsTesco’s Hudl tablet launches with discounts for Clubcard holders
Tesco is to launch a 7-inch tablet computer called Hudl, amid a major marketing drive that will allow Clubcard holders to get their hands on one of the devices for potentially just £60-worth of points.
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NewsSainsbury's hires Conversocial to help manage its social media
Sainsbury’s has become the latest supermarket to hire Conversocial to help manage its social media response to crises…
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Comment & OpinionTesco has head start with Hudl
Like me, many of you have no doubt been glued to Robert Peston’s BBC series on the history of British retail…
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NewsMenzies app orders soar as magazines added
Menzies Distribution has seen a 70% surge in transactions through its smartphone app…
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NewsIceland: 'customer engagement scheme is paying off'
Iceland says customer satisfaction levels have soared since it started printing individually tailored vouchers at tills…
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NewsDike & Son to launch online ordering 'in time for Christmas'
Dike & Son is to go online by the end of the year…
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NewsHorticulture Wales secures funding for QR code advice
Fresh produce companies in Wales are to be given advice on using QR codes to market their businesses…
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NewsTesco takes the fight to Lovefilm and Netflix with Blinkbox push
Tesco is set to launch a major in-store and advertising drive to back its movie and TV streaming service Blinkbox, as its takes on rivals Netflix and Lovefilm.
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NewsSainsbury’s and M&S evacuate stores after fridge coolant leak
More than 60 staff and customers were treated by paramedics after breathing in gas from a leaking refrigerator at two major supermarket stores.