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Why is #moonfruit trending on Twitter? It’s the rebirth of a startup

TechCrunch UK  Jul 04 09

It’s not often that Internet companies last 10 years, but Moonfruit in the UK has proved pretty resilient. It survived the dotcom boom the first time round, launching with VC-backing, growing to 65 staff and cutting back to two staff in the space of a couple of years. It’s a wonder why they didn’t exit [...] Full story...

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Will The Sugarbabes put women off Windows 7? Or not? I’m confused.

TechCrunch UK  14 hours ago

Please help me everyone, I'm confused. Today the WITsend blog on ComputerWeekly, a blog called 'A place for women in IT', asks "Will tech companies ever learn?" Apparently Microsoft, in making girl band The Sugababes the new face of Windows 7 (at least in the UK), has made a mistake.

Hey startups, let’s go to SXSW!

TechCrunch UK  15 hours ago

[UK] If you are a technology startup and want to network with Silicon Valley type then one way of doing it is to go to South By South West Interactive.

Russian games house raises $5 million for social strategy game

TechCrunch UK  16 hours ago

[Russia] Russian online game developer Nival Network has closed a $5 million round from an undisclosed investor but will use the funds to develop Prime World, its online strategy game with social networking features aimed at the Russia and former Soviet countries.

Attentio raises €525,000 for social media monitoring and analysis software suite

TechCrunch UK  16 hours ago

[Belgium] Brussels-based Attentio, a startup that markets a robust software suite for brand monitoring and analysis of conversations that are happening in social media, has raised €525,000 (or $786,000) in financing from the city's regional investment firm SRIB/GIMB.

Mobile music discovery service Shazam joins the (PRODUCT) RED campaign

TechCrunch UK  16 hours ago

[UK] Mobile music discovery service Shazam has joined the (PRODUCT) RED campaign, with a specially branded iPhone app - the first mobile app provider to have done so.

5gig, a social network for concert goers, gets more money and eyes rest of Europe

TechCrunch UK  17 hours ago

[Spain] Nvivo.es has been around for 3 years now here in Spain. It’s a name most of the online scene is quite familiar with, especially those that frequent concerts.

LeWeb goes back to its roots: tech, startups and Europe

TechCrunch UK  18 hours ago

LeWeb has published its schedule for the upcoming global conference for tech in Paris, and it's looking pretty good.

QooQ – a tablet computer that teaches you how to cook

TechCrunch UK  19 hours ago

[France] Tablets are destined to be the next super trendy tech device. CrunchGear regularly reports on new devices that will be launched by PC or mobile manufacturers, and Apple will one day join the dance.

Mobile-friendly search engine Taptu releases half-baked Android app

TechCrunch UK  less than a day ago

[UK] Cambridge, UK-based Taptu, the mobile optimised search engine that, in particular, targets touch screen devices, has released a dedicated Android app.

ChristmasCrunch – Our speakers, and how to pitch your startup

TechCrunch UK  less than a day ago

The second annual TechCrunch Europe ChristmasCrunch combines our annual TechCrunch Europe meetup and Festive Christmas party, in one handy package.



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