| LimeTree Newsletter - November 2011 |
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| To the latest edition of the LimeTree Newsletter. |
| Malcolm Graham, CEO, LimeTree. |
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Earlier this month the O2 mobile network began a nine-month trial of the 4G network in the UK, starting in the heart of London. 1,000 users across 40 square miles of the capital - stretching from Hyde Park to the O2 in Greenwich – received the super-fast wireless signal in a trial that will allow download rates of up to 50 megabytes a second (Mbps) with expected rates of 10-15Mbps when the commercial 4G network rolls out. read more.. |
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| Goodbye Delia, hello...cooking app? |
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In the old days, you would be forgiven for thinking the term “cooking app” was an abbreviated way of referring to a kitchen appliance such as a bread maker, steamer or a rice cooker. Nowadays, the term has a lot more to do with the latest technological addition to the world of cooking – a range of innovative apps for the wannabe chef that are set to rival traditional cooking books from the likes of Delia Smith and Jamie Oliver this Christmas. read more.. |
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| Facebook rival Disapora’s co-founder dies |
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The death of 22-year-old Ilya Zhitomirskiy earlier this month has seen headlines of Diaspora splashed across several technology news pages worldwide. If, like most people, you weren’t aware of Diaspora before this, the open source social media network was created by four students at New York's Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, of which Ilya read more.. |
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| City-specific domain name endings could be coming sooner than we think |
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News of London possibly getting its own domain name has led to much excitement, with many businesses and bodies seeing the chance to place ‘.london’ at the end of their web domain as a great boost to their position in the capital. read more.. |
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| Growth of UK’s “Silicon Valley” |
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Nicknamed the “Silicon Roundabout” after its US forerunner, the UK version of the Californian-based technology hotspot Silicon Valley has expanded rapidly in the past twelve months, prompting early talks of eventually rivalling its overseas counterpart. read more.. |
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