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Bumpy week for Nordic handset makers

TechCrunch UK  Nov 30 09

[Finland/Sweden] Last week was somewhat of a roller-coaster ride for the Nordic mobile phone companies. It started with a hurricane of tweets and blogposts as Spotify was launched for Nokia phones with Symbian. There was also some confusion about whether or not Nokia would continue using Symbian or switch to Linux based Maemo. Nokia later denied that they are abandoning Symbian for Maemo. Full story...

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European startups, take note: Plugg 2010 in videos and pictures

TechCrunch UK  less than a day ago

Last Thursday saw the third edition of Plugg, a conference I started in my home country Belgium back in 2008 that essentially aims to launch and inspire European tech entrepreneurs and advance the startup ecosystem in these parts.

Ex-Tiscali boss takes the helm at home energy monitoring service AlertMe

TechCrunch UK  3 days ago

[UK] AlertMe, the Cambridge-based home energy monitoring service, has hired ex-Tiscali UK boss Mary Turner as its new CEO.

Believe Digital’s digital music distribution service Zimbalam opens in the US

TechCrunch UK  4 days ago

[France] Zimbalam, the digital music distributor from Believe Digital, launches in the US today. The service lets artists submit and distribute their music through 25 of the most popular music platforms, including Apple's iTunes and Spotify, in addition to "several hundred additional stores worldwide".

Fits.me wins startup prize at Plugg

TechCrunch UK  4 days ago

Fits.me, a virtual fitting room for internet clothing retailers based on robots (yes really) has won the European startup competition in Brussels, Plugg.

FlyScreen for Android adds Foursquare integration

TechCrunch UK  4 days ago

[Israel] FlyScreen, the mobile phone lock-screen replacement from Israeli startup Cellogic, has added Foursquare integration to its Android app ahead of this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) festival.

An iPhone app to put the fear of God into London Underground

TechCrunch UK  5 days ago

[UK] Anything that makes the form-filling associated with claiming a refund less tedious is a win for consumers.

Got €100? Local products marketplace Regioneo leverages participative investment

TechCrunch UK  5 days ago

[France] French start-up Regioneo launched a participative investment program yesterday to help the company raise the €200,000 it needs for development.

MyERP joins the Google Apps Marketplace

TechCrunch UK  5 days ago

[France] France’s MyERP has just announced a partnership deal with Google, in which the company’s platform will be one of the first available in Google’s new Apps Marketplace.

EXo raises €4 million for US expansion

TechCrunch UK  5 days ago

[France] France-based eXo has just raised a €4 million series A round with Auriga Partners and XAnge Capital to expand their business in the US.

SXSW Interactive: Because hell doesn’t have enough promotional stickers

TechCrunch UK  5 days ago

Later this week, thousands of ironic t-shirts will be arriving in Austin for the 16th annual South By Southwest Interactive festival.



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