RISC OS Awards 2014 – a reminder, and a memory jog

Remembering it for you, so you don’t have to. With the form for the 2014 RISC OS Awards poll now having been online for more than half of the intended period – it was opened for votes at the start of December, and will be closed in just three weeks at the end of January – it’s disappointing to note that the number of votes is worryingly low, at just 50 so far. And glancing at those votes, quite a number of people have only cast votes in a small…

Piccolo systems removes customer downloads

#VATMESS: New EU VAT regulations, 1 – Sanity and good sense, 0 Ben Avison, of Piccolo Systems and RISC OS Open Ltd, has announced the removal of the ability for customers to download software purchased via the Piccolo Systems website. The reason for withdrawing the downloads is due to a change in the way value added tax is handled in the EU for the sale of digital goods and services that are delivered online via an automated process. The change is to where the ‘place of supply’ is made –…

DeleGate 1.00 launches at London Show

Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 21st October, 2014. We are pleased to announce that version 1.00 of DeleGate will launch at the London Show this weekend.DeleGate, which provides system protection against accidental deletion of files and folders, has been under development since early this year. We are pleased to be able to launch it “officially” at the London Show.

R-Comp and RCI at the Midlands Show this weekend

Announcement from Andrew Rawnsley, 10th July, 2014. R-Comp and RCI are pleased to announce that we will be attending the Midlands exhibition this weekend. We look forward to seeing everyone there! Naturally, we’ll be showing our range of ARMiniX computers, including some lower-priced entry models alongside the “all singing, all dancing” variants.