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Manxnet Scam Email Notifications – 16 December 2011

Scam emails have been sent to a number of Manxnet email users: Please be aware of the below scam email which has been sent to a number of Manxnet email addresses. This scam, which purports to come from Manx Telecom, asks you to ‘Verify your email account’ by providing your username and password. Under no […]

Call to Action for Aspiring Isle of Man Entrepreneurs

Isle of Man Business Incubator is issuing a call to action for aspiring entrepreneurs. The incubator, which was established in 2008 in partnership with Isle of Man Department of Economic Development, provides a mix of space and specialised services for fledgling business. Web Solutions Isle of Man specialises in Small Business Websites, Development and Marketing […]

Deadline looms for Manx Small Businesses

FLEDGLING businesses in the Isle of Man have just six days left to make their pitch to win £3,000 worth of free advertising. The Local Business Accelerators competition is being promoted by the Newspaper Society in conjunction with local newspapers across the British Isles. The aim is to give a boost to local businesses by […]

Isle of Man LinkedIn Group reaches 1,000 Members!

The Isle of Man’s very own LinkedIn discussion group has hit a momentous milestone! Formed in July 2008 the Isle of Man group has now reached the 1,000 member mark and continues to grow. The group was originally set up by business consultant Steve Burrows, who having recently moved to the island wanted a way […]

Manx Telecom trials super-fast mobile broadband service

The 4G mobile internet service would use space made available from the digital switchover Manx Telecom is to trial the super-fast 4G mobile broadband service for the first time in the Isle of Man. The 4G technology offers higher download and upload speeds and will enable HD video streaming and improved interactive gaming for mobile […]

Win free Business advertising – Isle of Man

FREE advertising worth thousands of pounds is on offer for three lucky winners of a new competition designed to give a boost to new businesses. A total of £9,000 worth of free advertising in Isle of Man Newspapers is on offer – £3,000 to each of the three front-runners. The contest, called Local Business Accelerators, […]

Bringing The Buzz Back To The Isle of Man High Streets

Twp major regeneration projects are nearing completion as part of the multi-million pound drive to breathe fresh life into the Isle of Man’s commercial centres. The redevelopment of ‘The Lanes’ in Ramsey and the upper section of Nelson Street in Douglas are the latest examples of the investment being made to reinvigorate local economies. Web […]

Isle of Man Computer Scam Warning

Isle of Man residents are warned of a possible computer scam that is currently doing the rounds. In a recent case, a household was telephoned by a business offering an online ‘tune up’ for £ 75.00. Unwittingly, the person allowed remote access to their personal computer, opening up a risk of importing viruses and bugs, […]

Manx Telecom’s Ultra Fast 40MB Broadband Service Set To Revolutionise Life on the Island

Manx Telecom revealed today that it is to launch a new ultrafast broadband service which the company claims will transform the way Manx people use the Internet. The new service, called Ultima, will offer download speeds of up to 40Mbit/s and upload speeds of up to 2Mbit/s; considerably faster than even the current top broadband […]