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Huddle named in Tech Media Invest Top 100

Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by Andy.

Grab a copy of today’s Guardian (or, if you’re cheap like me, go online) to read the Tech Media Invest Top 100 List, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Kemp Little and Microsoft.

Tech Media Invest Top 100 is a list of the hottest emerging and most innovative companies in the ever converging tech and media industries right now [...]

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Huddle adds integrated Media Viewer

Posted on 01. Sep, 2009 by Andy.

Last week’s update added a swanky digital asset management system which lets you preview images (jpg, gif, png, bmp and more) inside Huddle without downloading them – great for sharing collateral, photos, designs and logos.

Get started by clicking on an image thumbnail or click the ‘Open Media Viewer’ link next to the folder title. We’ll [...]

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Send Huddle to SxSW!

Posted on 24. Aug, 2009 by Andy.

South by Southwest (SxSW) is an annual Interactive, Music and Film conference that takes place in Austin, Texas.
There are many, many things that make SxSW special (c.f. Michael Acton Smith’s temporary blindness, the brilliant juxtaposition of khaki’d geeks and skinny jean’d musos, Iron Works BBQ restaurant) but what sets it apart from most conferences is [...]

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Vote for Huddle in the TechCrunch Europas Awards

Posted on 24. Jun, 2009 by Andy.

Huddle (and Huddle’s founders, Alastair Mitchell and Andy McLoughlin) have been nominated for two awards in the TechCrunch Europas, the tech innovation awards honouring the best tech companies and startups across the web and mobile scene from across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
We have been nominated for two awards and you can vote for [...]

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Huddle.net may be ‘the next Google’, says BusinessWeek

Posted on 19. Jun, 2009 by Andy.

Yesterday BusinessWeek announced their top fifty start ups that you (yes, you) need to know about.  And, wouldn’t you know it, they were kind (or insightful) enough to include Huddle.net on their list!  Some of our favourite global start ups such as Ning, Xobni, Boxee and Spotify were also included so it was a [...]

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New: Huddle meetings automatically added to your favourite calendar app

Posted on 27. May, 2009 by Andy.

We’re constantly making small fixes and changes to Huddle (we release new stuff every two weeks!) so you may notice new features appearing without any fanfare from us.  One thing I wanted to flag with you, though, (as it’s pretty cool) is an addition to Huddle’s Meetings functionality.

Now, every meeting request generated for you by [...]

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Great new features (and Huddle up in Italian!)

Posted on 24. Apr, 2009 by Andy.

We’ve recently made some some great new additions to Huddle, primarily around making the file storage even more useful and usable.   These are all live on the site now so go ahead – log in, and get working!

New Uploader – now you can drag & drop files from your [...]

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Building a “Team of Peers”

Posted on 22. Apr, 2009 by Andy.

I gave a talk at yesterday’s TechCrunch Europe Geek’n’Rolla conference about dealing with growth, hiring a brilliant team and creating a great company culture.  As I said in my speech, many of Huddle’s achievements make me very proud but (probably) the thing that i’m proudest of is the team of amazing people we’ve brought [...]

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Huddle.net selected as finalist for The Next Web competition

Posted on 06. Apr, 2009 by Andy.

They say good news comes in threes so alongside our recent Red Herring 100 win I’m very pleased to announce that Huddle.net has been selected as one of 24 finalists in The Next Web’s Rising Sun Startup Rally.

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Huddle.net wins Red Herring 100 Europe award

Posted on 06. Apr, 2009 by Andy.

Despite being unable to attend in person (Alastair and I were sadly both in San Francisco at the time), Huddle.net picked up the prestigious Red Herring 100 Europe award at a ceremony held last week in Berlin.  The Red Herring award is given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, [...]

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We’re the kids in America

Posted on 09. Mar, 2009 by Andy.

March is going to be a busy month for Huddle.  We’ve got a couple of great new things to release (watch this space for more on those; can’t say anything yet but it’s going to be exciting!) and Huddle’s founders are going to be in the US for two big events – SxSW and Web [...]

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