Self-service ticketing platform Eventbrite.com has acquired London-based event data company Lanyrd.com, and Argentinean-based ticketing company Eventioz.com, for an undisclosed amount. According to the company, these acquisitions (first for the company) will bring product and technical assets to Eventbrite, as well […]
4G internet is continuing to expand around the UK, despite having slowing down somewhat from 2012 predictions. With potential speeds of 50 Mbps to 100 Mbps, 4G is touted as a leap forward from 3G speeds for mobile phones and […]
Powa Technologies, a mobile payments startup in the U.K., raised a huge $76 million first round of funding today. The financial interest may come from the company’s big plans for e-commerce. Powa makes a credit card processing dongle called […]
Google has revealed that its new UK headquarters is a building longer than the Shard skyscraper is tall. The so-called groundscraper at the King’s Cross Central development is the latest overseas property deal by the cash-rich US internet group, […]
Nokia is planning to hold a May 14 press conference in London to talk about where it is headed with its Lumia line of Windows Phones. The words “See What’s Next” are barely visible against the invitation’s blue background, alongside […]
