Category: Innovation

  • Keeping tabs on LeWeb08

    What is arguably the most influential technology conference in Europe kicks off in Paris today when LeWeb08 welcomes over 1,600 participants to the City of Lights. From relatively simple beginnings in early 2005 – when the event was known as…

  • Tech TV with attitude

    A shoutout for Hermione Way who I met at a Scobleizer dinner in London last night. Hermione is founder of the Newspepper (“hot news made by you”) citizen journalism start-up and is the front talent for Techfluff.tv (“the hottest entrepreneurs,…

  • When you care enough to hit send

    If I were to get back into using ecards again – something I used to do a lot in the early 00s: remember BlueMountain? – Someecards.com is the service I would definitely use today. I stumbled across this site the…

  • Enterprise Twitter heats up with Present.ly

    Last week, Yammer grabbed everyone’s attention as the Twitter-like tool to use behind the corporate firewall, where employees can enjoy the benefits of the informal and quick-fire interactions between people that characterize Twitter but in relative privacy. I tried it…

  • Twitter for the enterprise from Yammer

    However new start-up Yammer describes itself, I guess it’s inevitable that people are going to think of it as “Twitter for the enterprise.” The comparison is a good one, though, as what Yammer offers is, broadly speaking, the features and…