The five top female game developers in England have been revealed, and each will receive £3,000 from investment and advisory firm Creative England alongside funding from the public as part of Crowdfunder's Queen of Code campaign.
It has been revealed that online greetings card company Moonpig.com has taken an API, a tool used for transferring data between software, offline as a flaw was enabling orders to be placed on customer accounts by hackers. A flaw which they knew of way in advance and did nothing about.
3D printing is a big trend. One with big implications for entrepreneurs. If consumers can print products in their own homes there all sorts of commercial implications. Toys could be sold as printer files. Consumers just print out the final product. Lego might find that exciting (or terrifying!).
Many film buffs have been looking forward to 2015, trying to figure out how much director Robert Zemeckis and screenwriter Bob Gale got right in 'Back to the Future II'. That's right, this is the year Mart McFly time-travels to, and it's astonishing how many of their predictions hit the mark. However, die-hard fans were let down when some of the more notable gadgets had yet to be made.
In the past few years alone we’ve seen personalisation, targeted ads and a seamless multi-channel experience become must-haves rather than nice-to-haves, and the level of personalised attention consumers expect from brands is now staggering.
What is brand value It is a simple question, yet one that will elicit an array of answers. The words are often referenced but they are infrequently explicitly defined or quantified. Both words are somewhat ambiguous and are likely to result in different interpretations between different stakeholders, be it management, consumers or shareholders.
Using an overweight bearded man with a penchant for red as a company figurehead has paid off – at least for British toy manufacturers, which have experienced an export spike of 25 per cent between October and December 2013.
Why do so many family businesses struggle so much with survival beyond the first generation Richard Hughes from Burges Salmon explains why.
John Styring, CEO and founder at IglooBooks looks at the main challenges for SME’s planning to sell their company. In October this year, IglooBooks was acquired by Bonnier Publishing. The deal meant that together the two companies became one of the largest children’s publishers in the country.
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