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Skype backers walk away with awards
News Bango CEO Ray Anderson was named Technology Entrepreneur of the Year, while the teaming up of Vodafone and Fujitsu Services saw them win in the Partnering for Innovation Award. Index Ventures, the venture capital company... [22 Feb 2006]
Nominet claims victory in iTunes.co.uk dispute
News Internet domain names registrar Nominet has been handed a victory in its court case with entrepreneur Benjamin Cohen, who had disputed a Nominet ruling ordering him to give the iTunes.co.uk address to Apple. [05 Aug 2005]
3GSM: Quotes of the week
News Serial 'easy' entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou addresses the world's foremost mobile industry conference. It was a busy week. Here is a selection of soundbites you may or may not have heard. I know little about your... [18 Feb 2005]
3GSM: easyMobile March launch to 'make unprofitable profitable'
News Serial entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou has revealed the thinking that has gone into the creation of easyMobile, the low-cost mobile phone offering due to launch next month in the UK - but he has given away few details... [18 Feb 2005]
C&W exits Japan with sale of unit to Softbank
News The fixed line businesses of incumbent NTT and KDDI have meant Japan hasn't been a happy hunting ground for the UK's C&W, which has a history of robust data operations in some parts of the world, but Softbank - headed up by charismatic... [27 Oct 2004]
How Stelios lost £80m in just 24 months
News Originally set up with ISP PSINet and HP to exploit the need for convenient, high street net access, this morning's FT says it can reveal EasyInternetCafé lost entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou business empire £80m... [23 Dec 2002]
Apple gets into the groove with iPod
News Other gadget makers have tried to cash in on celebrities to market their gear, most notably a Michigan entrepreneur who sold a Claudia Schiffer edition Palm and later a Michael Jordan Palm. Apple is offering a similar... [11 Dec 2002]
Market tricky for R&D 'spin outs' - but it's definitely there
News The challenge for universities is to decide which things are best spun out and then to build the network [of managers, entrepreneurs, VCs and others] that supports them," said Dr Andy Richards, a Cambridge entrepreneur... [22 Nov 2002]
Stanford loses the battle for Redbus
News Serial entrepreneur Cliff Stanford is to sell his stake in Redbus Interhouse, the company he founded, after losing his battle oust the board. To do this he needed to get rid of chairman Tony Porter(son... [06 Aug 2002]
Orchestream loses CEO
News Ward was brought in to run a company that rode the wave of UK tech start-ups in the late nineties, and which was founded by well-known entrepreneur Charlie Muirhead, then in his early twenties. Ashley Ward has resigned... [09 May 2002]
Equiinet touts appliances
News Bob Jones, serial networking entrepreneur and Equiinet MD, told silicon.com: "Companies don't want to buy more bandwidth or throw out their existing kit. Equiinet has announced a family of server appliances which it... [06 Mar 2002]
Peter Cochrane, co-founder, ConceptLabs
News Peter Cochrane is a respected futurologist, columnist, former BT CTO and serial entrepreneur, known for creating 13 companies including ebookers.com - away from his day job. Now he devotes most of his time to travelling... [04 Jan 2002]
British techie rewarded for bringing people together
News Pankhurst came in at number ten in the 'FT Creative Business 50', only behind such luminaries as film director Ridley Scott (9), WPP's Martin Sorrell (6), the BBC's DG Greg Dyke (5) and fashion designer and entrepreneur... [09 Oct 2001]
Winning Eircom consortium ready to play for big money
News The sale of Irish telco Eircom to the Valentia consortium, backed by entrepreneur Sir Tony O'Reilly, will be made possible by a E2.4bn (£1.5bn) leveraged buy out (LBO) facility. Valentia needs to raise... [03 Oct 2001]
Blair urges UK venture capitalists to learn from US
News The comments came in a speech to open the Start-Up $1bn conference in London and can be seen exclusively in the UK channel of silicon.com's European Entrepreneur 2000 special at http://www.silicon.com/ee2000 . [11 Sep 2000]
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