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		<description><![CDATA[Business Computing World August 2012 by Dominic Monkhouse In the busy 21st century, a large proportion of people no longer have the time or the inclination to physically go to the shops to buy goods. Luckily, many can now do this instead via their phone, laptop or tablet. Made ever easier via applications for portable devices, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=418&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[We ar Peer 1 Hosting notice some time ago that for many the &#8220;flexibility&#8221; of hosting in the cloud with AWS actually meant spending more. In our experience 80% of customers have static requirements. Read what GigaOM have to say. Filed under: Uncategorized<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=416&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Amazing map of the internet from PEER 1 Hosting</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:41:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:49:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dominic Monkhouse, published on Real Business 17/03/2011 An iPad not only makes you look like you mean business, but it can revolutionise your IT consumption and productivity. When you&#8217;re on the move, an iPad is a lightweight lifeline to your business: unlike many laptops, it has a brilliant battery life and it&#8217;s much faster. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=404&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Google couldn&#8217;t find Paris&#8211;still cant!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 21:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I couldn&#8217;t resist republishing this article http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2011/01/google-cant-find-paris.html I just checked and PARIS (the paper plane) is still the top search result. Go to here to see the story told by Lester Haines on this world record attempt – PEER 1 Hosting played its part by being the sponsor for the event. Monday, January 10, 2011 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=396&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 09:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia &#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; By Nick Booth on November 12, 2010 5:23 PM &#124; http://www.microscope.co.uk/blogs/it-in-context/2010/11/camerons-plan-for-silicon-end-at-olympic-park-is-doomed-says-monkhouse.html Why East London Can Never Be a Silicon Valley David Cameron&#8217;s attempt to emulate silicon valley in London&#8217;s Olympic Park will be a disaster, says Dominic Monkhouse, MD of Peer1 Hosting. Unlike California, London&#8217;s East End is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=392&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The immigration cap-trap</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 09:43:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dominic Monkhouse, Real Business, 15 October 2010 General Electric recently came out and said that the government&#8217;s cap on immigration will damage its ability to do business. As the MD of a UK company, I&#8217;m in total agreement. The cap has been introduced to try and stem the number of immigrant workers being brought into [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=387&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Lawrence Jones you old tart&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Well well well, Lawrence Jones over at UKFast has put fingers to his keyboard to write a few kind words about me and my time at Rackspace. He even goes so far as to say I have been an inspiration to him. Ah Lawrence i am touched! “He built Rackspace on very [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dominicmonkhouse.com&#038;blog=5396147&#038;post=375&#038;subd=dommonkhouse&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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