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The app that can literally read your mind
by: Startacus Admin ~ 15th July 2014To state the obvious, here at Startacus we love innovation...you don't have to be a mind reader to see that and if there's one particular area of advancement we like to keep a particularly eagle-like glare on, it's that of mobile technology. We don't pretend to be experts - in fact the ins and outs of such things often goes right over our heads, however you have to admit, this particular innovatio...
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Technology News Roundup 09.06.14
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th June 2014Welcome to the next installment of the Startacus Technology News Round-up. Here you will find all the latest technology stories for UK businesses rolled into one easy-to-swallow digest courtesy of marketing and tech blogger Justin Firth.
Ebay Questions The Value Of Search Advertising
Many businesses big and small buy search engine advertising - making it a billion pound earner for companies like...
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Startacus members get £10 discount on Crossover Edinburgh's Product Forge Hackathon!
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th May 2014A quick question for you… are you interested in learning and development, technology and entrepreneurship? You are! Then Crossover Edinburgh’s Product Forge Hackathon weekend could be just the thing for you, and as an extra treat we’ve managed to nab Startacus members a £10 discount on the £45 weekend ticket price… marvelous!
So what is the Product Forge Hack...
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Tech News Round-up - 27.05.14
by: Startacus Admin ~ 24th May 2014Welcome to the Startacus Technology News Roundup. This is your guide to all the business technology news worth sharing and caring about - courtesy of marketing and technology blogger Justin Firth.
UK Changing Tech Habits Revealed
Based on a detailed survey of 2000 UK individuals, the new Deloitte’s media habits report gives key insights into changing media consumption. According to the rep...
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Tech News Round-up - 12.05.14
by: Startacus Admin ~ 10th May 2014Welcome once again to the Startacus Tech News Round-up - A quick catch-up on all the latest technology news for UK businesses courtesy of marketing and tech blogger Justin Firth.
Facebook Flying, Twitter Tiring.
Following encourage news on increasing mobile advertising revenue, Facebook have announced plans for a new mobile advertising platform that extends well beyond the Facebook page. The &l...
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The May Day Challenge
by: Startacus Admin ~ 2nd May 2014Join Startacus member Jay Boolkin in his promise to turn off his phone for just one day during May and experience what it’s like to have a real break. Check out the May Day Challenge...Here's Jay's call to action! "Some of us have become so used to using technology that we have forgotten how to act in a world void of it. I’m sure one of the most common phrases heard at family dinn...
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Playable City Award announces its 2014 Shortlist
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th April 2014We are very pleased to report that the good folks at the Playable City Awards have just released a shortlist detailing the eight innovative and inspiring ideas which will now battle it out in the hope of winning the coveted top spot and the chance to have their idea brought to life.
Now in its second year, The Playable City Awards (based in Bristol) asks artists and creatives from around the worl...
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Tech News Round-up
by: Startacus Admin ~ 25th April 2014Out of the loop over Easter? Get right back up to speed with The Startacus Technology News Update. We deliver a bitesize digest of all the big technology stories affecting UK businesses courtesy of marketing and technology blogger Justin Firth.
dot London Property Boom
London becomes the second city in the world to get its own web suffix. The .london name will allow London businesses to associat...
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Start-up in Residence Dell Winners Announced
by: Startacus Admin ~ 9th April 2014Those of you with super-long elephant-style memories will remember back in December we ran an article about the Start-up in Residence competition from Dell – well last week (27th March to be precise) the winners were finally announced.
Scooping the top prize was smart email and messaging software provider Fan Too, in second place was iNovar, a mobile business intelligence specialist.
Start...
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Talking taxidermy and breathing stones- Objects Sandbox startup award winners announced
by: Startacus Admin ~ 12th March 2014Oh we do love a spot of creative technological innovation here at Startacus…shock horror…so we are rather pleased that REACT (that’s Research & Enterprise in Arts and Creative Technology) have just announced the 6 teams which are going to be taking part in their Creative Sandbox over the coming 3 months.
For those of you who aren't yet familiar, Objects Sandbox is an initi...
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- Startacus and Hatch Enterprise offer speed networking IWD-inspired event 24th Feb 2021 Startacus and Hatch Enterprise celebrate International Women’s Day by partnering with NetMinds to bring together female founders for a virtual speed networking event
- Wombat lands £2m investment as appetite for thematic, fractional trading grows 9th Feb 2021 The innovative investment platform Wombat secures major funding to help with further development and to expand the shares and investments on offer
- TryTech Aims to Help London’s Disadvantaged Young People Develop Skills and Careers in Technology 9th Feb 2021 Innovative new platform, TryTech is launched aiming to provide young people with the skills, knowledge and support to secure knowledge-based roles in tech startups
- STEMS seeks to examine the diversity of STEM talent in NI 8th Feb 2021 Startacus & Matrix NI partner on STEMS, 3 interconnected events, exploring themes around AI and bias, STEM development in schools & the workplace, & tech growth & entrepreneurship