Coopetition – Because all boats rise in a high tide
Coopetition Because all boats rise in a high tide. By Steve Hodges I have seen too many positive examples of this so far this year for me to not want to share my thoughts on it. For the unfamiliar,...
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Astro CTO wins award for ‘Most Innovative Fundraising Idea’ for Red Trouser Day
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Astro CTO wins award for ‘Most Innovative Fundraising Idea’ for Red Trouser Day Astro CTO Steve Smith and fellow Red Trouser Day volunteer Lillie Jamieson were presented with an award by Red Trouser Day...
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A super connected city below a city
A Super Connected City below a City The Kingsway Tunnels A few years ago, I had the great good fortune to visit the Kingsway Tunnels. I recently learned that they are unlikely to be opened again for visitors so...
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Somewhere under the sea
Somewhere under the sea The real threat of access to our undersea cables Following on from my recent blog about the first Victorian Transatlantic telecommunications cables our MD brought two articles to my attention which struck a chord with...
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Whether Sailing the High Seas or the Economic Ocean, don’t lose sight of your goals
Whether Sailing the High Seas or the Economic Ocean, don’t lose sight of your goals Boulogne or Bust, at sea with the Astro team My elder daughter is a big Knight Rider fan. She has watched every episode of...
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Further Success For Award Winning Telecommunications Provider
Press Release 10 November 2017 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Further Success For Award Winning Telecommunications Provider Award-winning telecommunications provider, Astro Communications, is delighted to have been named one of the fastest-growing private companies in Kent in the prestigious annual MegaGrowth...
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Expensive Fuses, Lightning Bolts and… a Ghost? Call for Disaster Recovery
Expensive Fuses, Lightning Bolts and… a Ghost? Call for Disaster Recovery Disaster Recovery! What’s that got to do with a ghost? Most of us have experienced a long dark night with the unexpected noise. Footsteps on the stairs. A...
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Now that’s what I call bandwidth!
Now that’s what I call bandwidth! Transatlantic cable bandwidth: from 250 bits per hour to 160 terabits per second in 160 years Earlier this month Microsoft and Facebook completed the installation of a transatlantic cable stretching from Virginia, to...
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Astro’s Joe Wing selected as British Excellence in Sales Management Awards finalist
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Astro’s Joe Wing selected as British Excellence in Sales Management Awards finalist Astro Communications Business Development Executive Joe Wing selected as finalist in the Institute of Sales Management, British Excellence in Sales Management Awards...
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What can we do to help our healthcare professionals?
What can we do to help our healthcare professionals? Healthcare professionals need more effective use of IT and so do their customers. I rarely watch TV but by chance I walked in part way through a very interesting ITV...
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