Startup Genome Launches the Investor Compass
Since the launch of its first report a year ago, Startup Genome has been doing a great job of combining scientific study of the way startups operate with tools that…
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Tech News in 5 Minutes - The Daily Dose
Yahoo launches a new search-centric browser called Axis, but all doesn’t go according to plan; T-Mobile USA isn’t looking to find another buyer, and the new iPad is reportedly outpacing…
Use Social Media Sentiment to Guide You in the Stock Market
Derwent Capital Markets raised eyebrows when it launched a hedge fund that used analysis of Twitter to predict movements in the stock market. Now the London-based firm is set to…
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Facebook shareholders sue the company as the fallout from last week’s IPO gets messier, Amazon launches an on-demand store for movies and TV shows that have never been available on…
Apple's Jony Ive Collects His Knighthood
Apple’s Jony Ive – arguably the second most important person at the company after Steve Jobs over the past 15 years or so, has been awarded the title of Knight…
The Guardian's n0tice launches an Open Journalism Toolkit
The Guardian‘s n0tice project launched last year as an experimental new way of sharing local news and community events. Now the platform behind it is being opened up as a…
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Microsoft gets So.cl with students, Chrome appears to have overtaken IE in the browser wars, and over one million people ‘like’ Mark Zuckerberg’s wedding. It’s all in today’s Daily Dose….
Tears, Tantrums & Tech 5: Reality Sets In [Video]
In part five of our video series following three startups taking part in the Springboard accelerator in London, it’s time to take a look at how the teams are getting…
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Shutterstock files for an IPO, Facebook’s own IPO date looms large, and Steve Wozniak praises Mark Zuckerberg. It’s all in today’s Daily Dose. You can catch The Daily Dose every…
Spoof App Highlights Oil Pollution in Africa
It looks like oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has come up with a novel solution to the pollution it is widely blamed for in the Niger Delta, Africa. The Live…
TOSSOS Aims to Make Sense of Terms of Service
Let’s be honest, most of us don’t bother to read the terms of service for most online services that we sign up to. We just want to get to the…
Tears, Tantrums & Tech 4: Lion Kings [Video]
In part four of our video series following three startups taking part in the Springboard accelerator in London, we’re looking at Birdback, a startup that wants to help you get more out…
EU Mobile Data Roaming Price Caps Roll Out in July
Staying connected as you travel around Europe is about to get a lot cheaper for millions of EU citizens as new European Union price caps on mobile data roaming come…
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Angry Birds games have been downloaded a total of 1 billion times, Flipboard for Android leaks out, and Samsung’s Galaxy S III prepares to be used by cashless Olympic athletes….
The Dutch Adopt Net Neutrality Laws, Let's All Follow Suit
Yesterday, the Netherlands became the first country in Europe to adopt laws that protect net neutrality. The rest of Europe, and indeed most the world, needs to follow suit before…
