Amazon to acquire video game streaming site Twitch for a whopping £585 million
Amazon will pay US$970 million to acquire Twitch, a site for live video broadcasts of people's video gaming sessions.
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Glug brings creative talks to Birmingham for Midlands Masters
Glug brings together the finest creative talent from the Midlands and beyond for an evening of inspiring talks, live art and playful activities, curated by Inkygoodness & Created in Birmingham.
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See the artwork up for grabs when MOO launched new flyers
Limited edition original artwork by Rob Lowe aka Supermundane given away completely free
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How to shoot a robot rom-com in three days
Student film Some Like it Bot uses mocap to bring robot-human romance to screen
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Government kills £50 million 'Silicon Roundabout' regeneration fund
The Prime Minister’s office has pulled the £50 million that was due to be spent on the regeneration of Old Street’s 'Silicon Roundabout' in East London.
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Design Council's Future Pioneers 2014: 4 amazing designs trying to make the world a better place
The winning projects from emerging designers include a self-administering first-aid kit and an alternative internet realm.
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Women Outside the Box seeks creatives in female digital start-up contest
WOTB has launched Upstart Women, with a £10,000 prize to find the UK’s best female digital start-up.
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15 thoughts on innovation Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella told his staff
In a 3,000 word email titled 'Bold Ambition & Our Core' sent to Microsoft employees on 10 July, CEO Satya Nadella outlined the company's future direction.
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New graduates: how to set up freelance
Getting started on a freelance career can be tricky for new illustration and animation graduates. Laura Snoad guides you through setting up on your own.
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Brian Cox to step into will.i.am's shoes with IBC keynote
It's witnessed will.i.am pay his digital dues, but now the IBC Conference is to welcome physics professor, TV host and pop star, Brian Cox
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UK grad shows 2014: the best of D&AD New Blood
Check out amazing art, design and advertising work from the D&AD's New Blood graduate exhibition.
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Designs of the Year 2014 winner announced
Zaha Hadid's controversial Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku has won the top prize. Here we look over the category winners and nominees, and interview the curator.
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Double Negative and Prime Focus World to merge
Double Negative and Prime Focus World have announced a merger to create what they call "the world’s largest independent VFX, stereo conversion and animation company serving the Hollywood film industry".
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AOI Illustration Awards winners 2014: check out the winning work
The AOI Illustration Awards competition winners have been announced - and we've put them on display for you
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Manchester’s game development scene is growing – but needs more investment
Manchester has a great developer community, but funding needs to be more accessible.
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5 ways to drive results in digital marketing
Hive’s Ewa Lascelles reveals 5 top-level tips on how to make digital marketing efforts as effective as possible.
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Bill & Melinda Gates Stanford graduates speech: 'don't focus on profit alone, make the world a better place'
If creativity and innovation is only market-driven, inventions may leave the world even more divided, says Microsoft co-founder.
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5 best design talks: Airside, Mr Bingo, SomeOne, ustwo & VCCP
Watch five of the most inspiring talks from the Glug 'notworking' events in London.
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Kickstarter loosens the rules for green-lighting crowdfunding projects
In a bid to stay competitive with Indiegogo and other less-restrictive crowdfunding sites, Kickstarter is loosening the rules for getting projects on its website.
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Web's largest crowdsourced artwork goes live
A massive web-based drawing experiment which aimed to create a snapshot of the internet in the first few months of 2014, has gone live
