Sometech for the weekend
SOMETECHFORTHEWEEKEND: Julian Blake takes a trip to Planet Tech, a strange world unlike Earth, where billions are being made and business seems untroubled by economic woe.
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The Butcher of Shoreditch
TECHCITYINSIDER100: As the co-founder of start-up support agency Tech Hub and the editor of TechCrunch Europe, Mike Butcher is widely seen as one of the most influential people in UK technology. His curation of the recent London Web Summit only...
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Concerned over litigation in the Digital world? We asked two leading entrepreneurs and two prominent Law firms!
The Financial Times (Thursday 10th May) ran a full page article ‘The curse of innovation’ reporting ‘Escalating courtroom battles over intellectual property’. We asked two leading entrepreneurs and two prominent law firms whether they were...
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Slick Oil
TECHCITYINSIDER100: Mike Bennett, Founder and CEO of Oil Studios, explains the company philosophy to develop interactive narrative across technologies.
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Blog: Lighting up Tech City
This is a guest blog from Mervyn Kelly, EMEA marketing director at Ciena, the network specialist. The Tech City-based company is inviting the local community for an open day on May 23rd. The government has announced a shortlist of cities competing...
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Beyond Google Analytics
TECHCITYINSIDER100: Graham Cooke quit Google to launch QuBit, a company underwritten by algorithm technolgy that tracks patterns of online user behaviour to help e-commerce retailers better-understand their customers.
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News: TCIO Publishes First Impact Report
Tech City Investment Organisation publishes first Impact Report London, 4 May 2012 – The Tech City Investment Organisation (TCIO) today publishes its inaugural Impact Report, a review of activities and achievements against objectives for the 2011...
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Mobile Roadie promises iPad apps in under an hour
This month, California-based mobile platform Mobile Roadie launches a new iPad app platform and free ‘self-service’ mobile website product, allowing brands to create their own apps in less than an hour.
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Colette Ballou on hiring a PR Agency!
Colette Ballou is the founder of Ballou PR. With a client roster that includes Eventbrite, Seatwave and Shopping.com she is well placed to give us the inside track about what to think about before hiring a PR agency.
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Skies clear for Huddle’s cloud platform
TECHCITYINSIDER 100: Huddle has become one of the world’s leading online collaboration platforms, offering businesses and governments ‘intelligent’ and secure file sharing in the cloud, across firewalls and territories.
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Silicon Roundabout: is it all about location, location, location?
In February 2012 David Rowan, editor of Wired magazine wrote a piece ‘How Significant is Silicon Roundabout’. The title raises some interesting questions! A few months ago at a conference it was suggested to us that to believe Silicon Roundabout...
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Blog: We Want To Hear From You…
A year on from the launch of the Tech City Investment Organisation, CEO Eric Van Der Kleij invites you to tell us what you think about TCIO, and what more we can do to help the community thrive… As you know, it’s been a year since we set up the...
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Blog: Learn to make Facebook Apps with Apps for Good
We’ve written about Apps for Good before on the Tech City blog - this week, we hand over to Satwant Kenth, an Apps for Good Educator, to tell us about their forthcoming course which will give young people the opportunity to learn how to code their...
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Telefonica calls for UK startups
Communications giant Telefonica, operating in the UK as 02, has moved into London's business incubation market, with the opening of the latest of its internationally successful Wayra Academies, in the capital this spring.
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Chung on the Luluvise mission
Luluvise is a new social network that offers women a private space to share ‘girl time. In less than two years, the Clerkenwell-based firm has created quite a buzz, securing serious funding and drawing attention from big media hitters and even the...
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Soundcloud sets global noise agenda
Techcityinsider caught up with soundcloud.com co-founder and CTO Eric Wahlforss to hear about where the idea for the audio sharing site came from, how it has developed into a powerful collaborative community, and what it plans for the future.
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Soundcloud makes new global noise
Techcityinsider caught up with soundcloud.com co-founder and CTO Eric Wahlforss to hear about where the idea for the audio sharing site came from, how it has developed into a powerful collaborative community, and what it plans for the future.
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Blog: Battle Lessons for Startups
Our latest guest blog looks at the lessons startups can learn from a military background, and comes courtesy of James Swanston, of East London startup Carbon Voyage. As a former member of the armed forces, James shares his thoughts on how to apply...
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The ‘Silicon Milkroundabout’ brand is heading to Cambridge!
In this months GQ Magazine supplement Stephen Bayley in his piece ‘RIP IT UP AND START AGAIN’ says “Very few things are certain about creativity, but a fixed point in any definition is a commitment to disruption.
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Shoreditch vibe inspires workspace thinking
Influential tech entrepreneur Charles Armstrong is the brains behind the Trampery, one of the leading shared workspaces in Tech City. He’s also responsible for the now-famous Tech City map showing the connections between tech firms there.