Category Archives: Startups to Watch

Start-ups to watch: The Key Revolution’s Mobiu

The Key Revolution (TKR) has brought together the innovations of cloud computing and ‘chip and pin’ security technology to create a unique answer to the problem of secure remote working and collaboration with Mobiu. The service backs up data to a secure encrypted online MobiVault; enables collaboration and file sharing in MobiRooms; and uses a […]

Start-ups to Watch: Fonolo, stopping the IVR Hell!

While at the Voice Peering Forum I met an innovative ‘Voice 2.0’ start-up called Fonolo. If you need to call your bank, airline, operator, car rental agency, travel service, or one of those many other companies that waste your time by making you wait on the phone; this service does all the IVR (Interactive Voice […]

Start-ups to Watch: AirG, the Largest Inter-Operator Mobile Community in the World at 20M+ Members

The title is a bit of an oxymoron, how can a ‘start-up’ also be the largest inter-operator mobile community in the World?  I’m being a little loose in the definition of ‘start-up’ as airG is really a profitable, established business.  However, they still have the entrepreneurial zeal of a fresh-face start-up, and being secreted in […]

Startups to Watch: HomeCamera, home monitoring made easy

HomeCamera enables people to securely see what’s going on at home without being an expert in geeky stuff like DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System), NAT (Network Address Translation) and port forwarding, which are generally required for the home surveillance solutions on the market today.  HomeCamera aims to be an easy-to-use home surveillance system, with any […]

Startups to Watch: Wadaro, monitoring mobile network and services performance.

We’ve all experienced it: you’re on a call, not moving around, just talking and the call drops, you check the signal level on the phone and it’s gone only to return to near full strength as you check.  Does the operator even know what’s just happened?  And then when you’re on the move, for example […]

Start-ups to Watch: Miniweb, adding interactivity to TV programming

With the launch of services such as FiOS from Verizon and U-Verse from AT&T, TV services in the US are finally entering the 21st Century, where widgets are now available on the TV such as local weather and traffic; it’s slowly becoming interactive.  As anyone from the UK will attest Sky, a satellite TV service […]