Author Archives: Thomas Purves

Amazon Workspaces, the future of computing, and why we all need fibre

I used to manually download all my movies, shows, music. Stored it all on big terabyte hardrives. Used to have to buy hard drives all the time. Now? probably weeks since the last time my computer had to actually wake … Continue reading

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Why Apple is giving away software for free

Free is an unusual price to put on a piece of enormously complex desktop software like an office suite or an OS. Especially when sales of that software currently earn you hundreds of millions a year. Yet that’s was Apple’s … Continue reading

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The State Valley Money in 2013 – Liveblogging from START SF

Unless you are feeling particularly exceptional, now’s not a great time to be raising money for your consumer internet startup. But there is money still out there. Had the great opportunity to be invited to attend the private START in … Continue reading

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