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G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week – Diane Perlman, Branding Matters

Posted on 8th May 2009 by swanny

Closet geek and entrepreneur, Diane Perlman has spent time learning and practicing nearly every marketing discipline over her career, both agency and client-side, and the last 12 years focusing mostly on digital and working with tech and telecoms clients.  Diane, now director of ‘virtual agency’ Branding Matters for the past 4 years, provides strategic consulting…

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G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week – Cat Burton, Mind Candy

Posted on 7th May 2009 by swanny

The Girl Geek and the Monsters I’m sat pondering the life of a London girl geek, cup of tea in hand and admiring a lovely view of the Thames.  It’s hard to believe that just a few years ago I was living in rural Lincolnshire, with big dreams of working in the games industry.  I…

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G ‘n’ G Women in Tech Week – Meaghan Fitzgerald, Spoonfed

Posted on 6th May 2009 by swanny

A Silicon Valley Girl Getting Spoonfed in London I sit staring at source code in an empty computer lab, trying to embed a flash animation of a fish into a website for my sixth grade science project. If I could go back and speak to my eleven-year old self now, the message would be clear: don’t…

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G’n’G Women in Tech Week – Amanda Lord, Fund it Frog

Posted on 5th May 2009 by swanny

Our very own Leila Gilley interviews Amanda Lord to find out how we can all go shopping in a good cause, and finds that not only is it totally cost free for us to use, but its also a must have shopping tool!

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Up and coming on Girls ‘n’ Gadgets

Posted on 28th April 2009 by swanny

After a little time away GnG is back! Bigger and better than ever… Next week, Girls ‘n’ Gadgets will be celebrating the wonderful Women in Tech. Every day, we will be featuring some of Techs Leading Ladies who will be giving you an insight into their world.  If you would like more information or would like to get…

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Not going to SXSW?

Posted on 11th March 2009 by swanny

So it’s SXSW (South by South West) time very soon and the majority of the social media crew will be out there strutting their stuff and doing their thang.  If you’re anything like me and left it all too late and want to keep up with the goings on on at SXSW, then I have…

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Apple and Multi-Touch

Posted on 8th March 2009 by swanny

Oh look!  It seems that the apple rumour sites are getting all excited over the seemingly imminent hardware revisions and to be honest, who can blame them?  For me, however, the biggest news this week has been slightly overlooked.  Dun Dun Dun, the release of the Safari 4 beta.  I’m a fan of it’s increased…

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Monitors I Have Known by Gia Cavalli

Posted on 6th March 2009 by swanny

A Life in Mac, part 1. I own an iPhone. This is not a fact anyone who is acquainted with me would ever contest, by way of the following reasons. a) iPhone resides on a near-constant basis in the palm of my right hand. b) iPhone resides the remainder of the time within a 5…

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Welcome to Girls ‘n’ Gadgets…

Posted on 4th March 2009 by swanny

We girls love gadgets. Web and technology is an amazing world, filling our lives full of fun, fanaticism and functionality. Where would we be today without our laptops, mobile phones and of course the Internet? Lost most would say! These days, it’s hard to imagine not tweeting, tumbling, DMing or IMing your way through life….

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