innovatrs blog feedinnovatrs on twitterinnovatrs on Facebookinnovatrs Linkedininnovatrs part of blur Group

16/12/2010
View Comments
Web

Hacker or Cyber-criminal?

It appears top companies have more to do in innovating their online security…. According to a Cyber Security report by BAE Systems, Eight-in-ten companies believe that cyber criminals are innovating at a quicker pace than their security measures. The report also surprisingly found that many firms are confident about the traditional tools that they use, such as [...]

02/09/2009
View Comments
Web

Recap on the Last 40 Years of the Internet

As we come to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Internet – this ones worth checking out. To the next 40 years.

TechFluff.tv Relaunches

Techfluff.tv has just relaunched. It’s good for keeping up with vids of la UK and Euro tech scene and young innovators.

Hulu CEO on the Future of Web Video

Hulu’s CEO on the future of video on the Web and @ha ideas.

Show Me the Money

The Glasshouse event in London last night ‘Show Me the Money’ was well attended with some interesting VC’s speaking including London’s latest – PRO Partners. It seems that Spotify and Playfish are the VC’s favorite ventures right now – proving that they still hunt in packs/follow each other like sheep. They repeated that venture investments [...]

A Digital Big Bang Will Dawn In 2012

As we look out a few years one tremor looks inevitable: the digital big bang. The point at which the tipping trend to connected networks and devices explodes us into a new dawn. Today there are 3.5 billion mobile phone users each connected to one network or another – in cities across the globe many using [...]

Lessons from a Failed Internet Entrepreneur

Having read an interesting blog from a failed entrepreneur who clearly believes that he should have known better it got me thinking about what he was really missing. And I think it was context. He talks about lacking domain expertise and making certain key decisions that later proved flawed. What I believe he needed was a [...]

What VC’s Look for in 1st Time Web Entrepreneurs

Readwritestart produced a neat article recently on what VC’s look for in a first time, Web entrepreneur. I guess the best summary is cool geekness with the determination of a bull and ballerina like flexibility. OK. So, you see, at the end of the day its about charismatic, determined geeks. You know, Zuckerberg look-alikes. Me, I’d go [...]

Day 1 at Innovatrs.com

It’s day 1 at Innovatrs.com so it seems fitting that I should bang on about why I developed Innovate and as a result Innovatrs.com. 40 odd years ago I was born into the Letts publishing empire. The business was rocking. It had invented the diary way back in the late 1700′s and controlled the industry [...]