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Thanks to Pokemon Go we're all a little more familiar with the phrase augmented reality (AR for short) - that is, using your phone to supplement the real world with computer generated content. There's a ton of great apps...

Northstar Ventures is a venture capital firm which invests into high growth businesses and high impact social enterprises in the North East. We had a chat with Laura Richards, the Marketing and PR Manager for the firm, about the funding available...

Here's our latest roundup of the grants and funds for businesses that are still available.

Northstar Ventures funds - Read our original post

Northstar Ventures have an accelerator fund for businesses who want to grow and a proof of...

Pokemon Go is certainly the game of the moment. The app has led Pokemon enthusiasts into the outside would - also residential properties, armed robberies and an actual dead body. We decided to give it a go to see what all the the fuss was about.
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If you haven't upgraded to Windows 10 yet, Microsoft has likely been reminding you (repeatedly) that you can upgrade to Windows 10 for free. However, its most intrusive notification yet will let you know that the free upgrade ends on July...

'When I was little I wanted to be a fireman.' says Adam. 'I used to watch a lot of Fireman Sam. I still think it's a really cool job.' When asked why, he says, 'I always wanted to have a go on the pole. I'd have one in...

On Saturday 4th June Transcendit's Diane Littlewood (pictured centre above) completed the Colourama, in an effort to raise money for St Cuthbert's Hospice.

The 5k non-competitive walk/run took place in Aykley Heads in Durham. Participants...

Virtual reality, or VR, is the technology of the moment - and it's now accessible to anyone with a spare £20 for a Google cardboard headset, and a smartphone. If you're just getting started, here's a few great apps to check out....

Here's our latest roundup of the grants and funds for businesses that are still available.

EU calls for proposals - Read our original post

The EU are currently calling for proposals from SMEs for three projects. Businesses that qualify could...

Whether you were pleased or disappointed with the result of the EU referendum, the EU are still calling for proposals for projects over the next couple of months from SMEs.

If your next business endeavor matches the criteria, the EU could fund up...