Ben Ling, COO, Badoo & Robert Scoble, American blogger, technical evangelist, and author, Rackspace Badoo is a sharing and location network – to find people and things. YOu can see interests and similar people., 150m users, 10s of millions monthly users. BL thinks it stands out as it is open platform and they have reached […]
LeWeb London: Bradley Horowitz and Google+
Bradley Horowitz, Vice President, Product Management, Google & Loic Le Meur, Founder, LeWeb When looking at search, Google had amnesia. it did not remember what you were looking at. So Google+ is looking to change this, to understand users better to provide better information for them. My phone does not understand relationships – it should […]
LeWeb London: Jamie Oliver and Instagram
Jamie Oliver, Television Personality & Kevin Systrom, Co-Founder & CEO, Instagram with Loic Le Meur, LeWeb Founder LIVEBLOGGED! (Photo: @adders) JO and KS met about a year ago, when instagram was small. They got JO on Instagram, and he started using it the next day, showing pictures of his daily life. They can be shared […]
Playing the tourist
I decided to take a day playing tourist around London yesterday, something I do often other places, but rarely around the town i live in. The day started with Westminster Abbey. At £16 entry, it’s not cheap and unlike StPauls there’s no right to re-entry across the year, it’s a one stop deal. It’s expensive […]
Signing up for Pinterest
A twitter friend sent me an invite to Pinterest, as I’m interested in what it does. However, do far, all it has done is annoy me! Clicking the link from the email, the first thing it offered was the ability to sign in with Facebook or Twitter. There was no alternative way of creating an […]
Past and Future 2012
Time to look back and look forward again. So how did I get on with my ambitions for the last year? So here are the 2011 ambitions. 1. Lose 1 stone. Again, not a huge target, but it’s achievable with minimal changes. I’ve got the iphone apps all set up, with Shapeup for food tracking […]