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Over the past few weeks, the Google Alerts service has been steadily racking up alert after alert for the keywords Kcom and Karoo. We’ve never known such news coverage about our local ISP / teleco! There has been a huge amount of coverage around broadband in the UK, and also on our region over the [...]
Too little, too late? This post looks at the response to the Digital Britain Report, as well as asking how this effects us in our region. Hull Digital was interviewed on the BBC Radio Humberside breakfast show which you can listen to below: Earlier in the week, the final Digital Britain report was released to [...]
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UPDATE >> The presentations from the meeting are now available on the Yorkshire Forward website in PDF format. Click here and the relevant section is about half way down the page. On Thursday afternoon, we headed over to the Yorkshire Forward Digital Britain Launch event, held at The Met Hotel in Leeds. There was an [...]
The Digital Future of the country is one we are all passionate about, and have an opinion on. Unfortunately, it is not looking very healthy at the moment, and Lord Carter’s Digital Britain Report, whilst large and wide ranging, has left many people hugely dissapointed with certain parts of it, more of which we will [...]
Once again, twitter has proved itself! On Monday, having twittered that we were going to be meeting Steve Jagger from Quickline Communications to test a Wimax signal, we were surprised and pleased to get a tweet from @mrwilliam, the BBC Radio Lincolnshire’s drive time host! You can see the tweeting that went on in the [...]
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I’m passionate about Hull and its future. I was born here, educated here, returned after University, and have been running businesses in the city for the last eleven years or so. Hull’s been in a tough economic situation for many years now. The reasons behind this and the associated social impact are complex. What’s clear [...]
I’m loving Kickstarter, and yet, have only really been aware of it since last year. It’s been a around a little longer - Kickstarter was founded in April 2009 by Perry Chen, Yancey Strickler, and Charles Adler and is probably the best example of crowd sourced funding on the web. What is Kickstarter? Kickstarter is a [...]
KC has launched an investment fund of £300,000 to provide start-up and growth financing for businesses in the digital and technology sectors in Hull and East Yorkshire and we were invited to the launch last Friday at the Hallmark Hotel in North Ferriby.