Archive For The “general” Category

Why Google Plus is positive for every business

By | November 21, 2011

Why Google Plus is important for every business online – or how an on-going relationship can be established through one Google Search.

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London Heathrow closed due to Twitter

By | November 14, 2011

It’s not just a question of a business having a twitter account, or about monitoring it outside of ‘office hours’, or answering email promptly. This is a question of how social media has changed the way any business must think about real service and how their business competes.

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Can Romans help Russians in the dark?

By | November 1, 2011

David Petherick looks at the history of daylight savings time, and discovers that the Romans might have been on to something with their water clocks…

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Finding the time to get lost in Venice

By | October 28, 2011

I was struck by how much has changed in the way we travel in the 17 years since this film was made, and the (literally) far-reaching effects of internet technology.

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MicroFundr™ a complete success. (A completely successful April Fool joke)

By | April 2, 2009

MicroFundr™ a complete success. (A completely successful April Fool joke) We have a confession. The Short Change Venture Capital’s MicroFundr™ Fund, which we announced yesterday, was an April Fool. It was a fake, it was a hoax, it was some scam, it was our joke. We got you. Well, we got most of you – [...]

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