Seven 'Must Follow' Sports Teams on Social Media
When you think of sports fans, passion is one of the first things that comes to mind. When you think of active social media participants, passion comes to mind just…
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Tears, Tantrums & Tech 6: Keep It Simple, Stupid [Video]
Mentors: if you’re on an accelerator program, you’re going to be facing a lot of them. How do you deal with being bombarded by so much (sometimes conflicting) advice? In…
TripAdvisor Trend Data Sees UK Accommodation Improvement
Travel rating and review site, TripAdvisor has released a summary of its trend data. The latest update shows an eight year increase in UK service standards, not a bad report…
Contactless Payment Rollout on the Tube Delayed Until 2013
The roll out of contactless payments on the London Underground has been delayed by a year, after Transport for London (TfL) was forced to admit that “there is a huge amount of…
Former Yahoo EMEA Exec Launches Milk.ly
Does you car need a decent scrubbing? Need someone to go pick up your groceries at the store because you’re on a tight deadline at work? Could you use someone…
Samsung Plans 'Pop-Up' Stores in London Ahead of Upcoming Olympics
Samsung has revealed that it will introduce ‘pop-up’ mobile stores in London at the end of May, as it seeks to grab a share of increased consumer spending while the…
China Telecom Launches UK Services, Targets Other European Markets
China Telecom has launched a UK mobile service this week, just in time for the upcoming Olympic Games in London, and revealed plans to expand its operations to other key European…
7Digital Supports and Recruits Developers with New Technical Academy
London-based content and technology 7digital is showing some interesting results from its developer program ‘Innovation Time’. Launched in the UK in 2004, 7digital’s download store and mobile applications give consumers…
Collaboration Software Maker Huddle Raises $24 Million
Cloud-based collaboration and task management software company Huddle has raised $24 million in Series C financing on the heels of setting up an office in New York, and plans to…
UK Regulator Spanks Amazon EU Over Prime Delivery Claim
The UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld complaints against Amazon EU about the retail giant’s guarantee to Prime customers to receive One-Day delivery on orders. The problem is that Amazon…
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…
Ignite100: £1m Accelerator Seeks New Batch of Startups
Ignite100, Europe’s first £1m ($1.6m) digital startup accelerator is calling out for a new set of startup teams to participate in its second program. The North Eastern accelerator started work…
Eric Schmidt Talks Division, Education and Internet Futures
As part of a wide ranging tour, Google’s executive chairman, Eric Schmidt gave a talk at the Science museum in London. Dressed in a smart grey suit and frankly looking…
Facebook's Holding an Open Graph Challenge in the UK
Facebook has a new road show now that it’s a public company, and it wants to find the best Open Graph hackers there are in the UK. During the Over…
Lyst Launches Sale Alerts for Pinterest
In our most recent iPad Magazine, we traveled the world over to bring you the best stories and trends in the digital fashion world. In London, we met with 5…
