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Telefónica’s startup accelerator Wayra UK and social enterprise network UnLtd have partnered to create Wayra UnLtd, which will receive an investment from the British government to support social entrepreneurs, the UK Cabinet Office announced today. The £10 million ($15.5 million) Social Incubator Fund was unveiled in July 2012 by UK’s Minister for Civil Society, Nick Hurd. Speaking at Nesta‘s Tech For Good...
Mining your traffic analytics is a good habit to have, given that the information can tell you stories that you can’t find in any other data set. TNW’s readership data well illustrates the current stakes of the mobile market: iOS and Android are the bosses, while Windows Phone and BlackBerry scramble for comparative scraps. Putting this...
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Let’s face it: Dating is hard. Where do you meet people? How do you get them to know you might be interested? Which dating site works best? Single people know there are thousands of ways to meet a potential significant other. Whether that means trolling the bars and coffee shops of your city or...
A lot of companies, including Twitter, have been trying to figure out ways to monetize the microblogging service. But now it seems American Express may have hit upon a formula that would inject e-commerce directly into Twitter by enabling AmEx card holders to purchase select items online with nary more than a tweet. The...
Music streaming service Slacker has been around for quite a while – six years and counting – but has never been able to gain the traction enjoyed by its competitors Pandora and Spotify. That may begin to change with Slacker’s full mobile and browser facelift, which rolled out to users Tuesday and comes equipped...
Clay Christensen literally wrote the book on disruption, so it’s worth paying attention to him when he talks about where the disruption fueled by the web is going to strike next. The Harvard business professor and author of The Innovator’s Dilemma spoke to Jeff Howe — the Wired writer who coined the term “crowdsourcing”...