Erik Huggers has been confirmed by the BBC as its new director of future media and technology, replacing Ashley Highfield. Huggers, who MediaGuardian.co.uk revealed would get the job on Tuesday , will step into the new role on August 1. Currently the

BT is to begin trialling Phorm's technology within the coming weeks, with 10,000 of its customers taking part. Carphone Warehouse's Talk Talk and Virgin Media have also signed up to the service but have yet to start trials.

CULVER CITY, Calif.----Bidz.com , a leading online auctioneer of jewelry, announced that Chief Technology Officer and Vice-President of Business Development, Leon Kuperman, and Chief Financial Officer, Lawrence Kong, will be presenting at the RBC Capital

Huifeng Bio- pharmaceutical Technology Inc. a leading developer and producer of plant extracts and pharmaceutical raw materials for use in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and food production in China, announced on July 15 that it has established a strategic

The Associated Press has realigned its business news department around industry beats to make its spot news coverage even more authoritative and bolster enterprise writing, the news cooperative said Wednesday.