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  1. 16th April 2014

    The most common words in app store reviews

    Is there a correlation of certain keywords users write when penning a good app review? We crunched the numbers to try and see if any trends existed... and they do!

    Mark McDermott

  2. 16th April 2014

    Shoreditch startups worth checking out this month

    Lauren tells all on the local startups that are rocking our world this month.

    Lauren Smith

  3. 16th April 2014

    From Digitally Disrupted to Digital Disrupter: Accenture's 2014 technology predictions

    We take a look at six key technology trends Accenture predicts will be driving growth and change in enterprises for 2014.

    Beth Gladstone

  4. 4th April 2014

    Managing Technology Risks

    The 9 technology risks that start-ups routinely ignore.

    David Hart

  5. 20th March 2014

    Third Thursday - March News

    More agency projects and some new partnerships. Plus an update on our apps growth.

    Mark McDermott

  6. 20th March 2014

    BBC Connected Studio Radio1 Hack Days

    Last week we heard that our project “1Stream” was selected as a pilot product for BBC Connected Studio & Radio 1 which means (so far) we have a 100% record of making it through to that stage. Having completed the process twice we thought we would write about how we've approached Connected Studio and tell you a bit more about 1Stream.

    Mark McDermott

  7. 20th March 2014

    Doing product emails the right way

    Whether we like it or not, if you’re selling any kind of product online - email strategy is an essential part of your business. Here are some of the tools and strategies we use to effectively deliver email across our product offerings.

    Josh McMillan

  8. 19th March 2014

    Assumption testing - right or wrong?

    How much do you really know about the way a customer uses your product?

    Beth Gladstone

  9. 13th March 2014

    I couldn't live without... Nike Training Club

    This month Mel tells you why she couldn’t live without the Nike Training Club app

    Mel Thompson

  10. 20th February 2014

    Third Thursday - February News

    An update on our company structure and strategy plus a load of new projects!

    Mark McDermott

  11. 20th February 2014

    Flow for Instagram: Launch Retrospective

    A look back at the launch of Flow for Instagram. What we did well, what we could have done differently and what's next for the missing Instagram browser for iPad.

    Luke Hubbard

  12. 19th February 2014

    I couldn't live without... Songkick

    Yannick tells all on his favourite gig management tool.

    Yannick Chenot

  13. 19th February 2014

    The Stream - is there any escape?

    How much of your life do you live within 'The Stream'?

    Seth Armstrong-Twigg

  14. 19th February 2014

    Augmented Humanity

    With wearable tech on the rise where does the person end and the technology begin?

    Beth Gladstone

  15. 16th January 2014

    Third Thursday - January News

    David walks you through the direction we want to take in 2014. Mark nods approvingly.

    Mark McDermott

  16. 16th January 2014

    Google acquires Nest – Internet of Things takes a step forward?

    This week Google bought Nest, the smart home thermostat and smoke detector company, for $3.2 billion. The news sent a huge ripple through the industry as this has both positive and negative connotations for the future of smart products.

    Mark McDermott

  17. 16th January 2014

    Is good, good enough?

    Launching a new product is just the beginning and the maxim, "if it ain't broke don't fix it" means that you're missing a trick. Just because something is doing OK, doesn't mean it's reached its potential.

    David Hart

  18. 16th January 2014

    The In-Crowd

    Why blogger and influencer outreach programmes are an effective marketing channel for your brand.

    Beth Gladstone

  19. 16th January 2014

    I couldn't live without... Aeon

    Finally! A digital magazine worth reading...

    Seth Armstrong-Twigg

  20. 19th December 2013

    Third Thursday - December News

    A bit of a retrospective on 2013, an update on our apps and thoughts for the new year. Merry Christmas everyone!

    Mark McDermott