Archive for 'Huddle News'
Only one Huddle: Google rebrands its group comms feature
Posted on 20. Sep, 2011 by Zuzanna.
At the beginning of July we brought your attention to the fact that Google launched the Huddle feature as a part of the Google+ project. As of today, this feature is no longer called Huddle, but Messenger. Google announced the name change of its group communication tool on its blog this morning (PST). We are [...]
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Huddling up with Xobni
Posted on 12. Oct, 2010 by Andy.
Today I’m very happy to announce that Huddle and Xobni have joined forces to make your life that little bit simpler. Yes, we are the next gadget in the Xobni sidebar and the company joins our rapidly expanding community of global partners, including HP, LinkedIn, Ning and XING. Thanks to this integration, Huddle and Xobni [...]
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Setting up an office in the Valley Part II
Posted on 20. May, 2010 by Andy.
Following on from yesterday’s post, here are some more tips on moving to the Valley: Hiring a US team Once your US company is in place and ready to trade you’ll probably want to think about hiring. Hiring in the US is broadly the same as hiring anywhere else – don’t hire people you might [...]
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Setting up an office in the Valley
Posted on 19. May, 2010 by Andy.
So – you’ve got your European start-up running nicely; revenues are growing, you’re hiring like mad, you’re being courted by VCs and the local tech press think you’re the best thing since SpinVox. Well, SpinVox circa 2008, anyway. Ahem. However, like all big-thinking entrepreneurs you realise that there’s more to life than London / Paris [...]
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Jaan Orvet joins Huddle as User Experience Director
Posted on 04. May, 2010 by Luke.
A few months back when I wrote the requirements for Huddle’s first ever User Experience Director I talked a lot about about passion, about championing the user and about striving for clarity. In hindsight I realise it was like describing Jaan Orvet. Jaan’s passion for usable, user friendly sites and apps is well known, as is his focus on [...]
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The Inaugural DevTank!
Posted on 20. Apr, 2010 by Zuzanna.
Last Thursday saw the successful launch of the developer spin off of Huddle’s infamous DrinkTank: DevTank! Some of the Huddle devs decided that it was time to host their own event targeted at developers in start-ups and so DevTank was born. The aim was to get developers from all walks of life (i.e. not just java/ruby/.net devs) to share their knowledge with each other and learn about both business and technical issues discussed by invited speakers.
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Join us for Huddle and SharePoint for education briefing
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by Zuzanna.
If you’re a SharePoint user in education, you might be interested in joining us for the SharePoint/Huddle event for further and higher educational institutions. We are holding a briefing in conjunction with Microsoft’s education team on Wednesday 14 April 2010, where we will showcase the Huddle SharePoint connector, which recently won the Microsoft SocialFest competition. [...]
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In the Huddle with HP
Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Zuzanna.
Just last month we were all getting excited about Huddle’s new features and our expansion into the US. With today’s announcement about our collaboration with HP, I think it’s pretty clear – there’s no stopping Huddle now. So what does this deal mean? Hewlett-Packard will include the Huddle collaboration application on commercial PCs, laptops and [...]
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Huddle has a magic vision
Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by Zuzanna.
We’ve done it. Again. Huddle has just been named in Magic Quadrant for Social Software in the Workplace and placed its in Visionary Quadrant. According to Gartner, we’re ‘visionary’ because of the speed at which our product has evolved through partnerships and its innovative viral adoption model’. Well done, Huddle team! A lot has happened [...]
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Huddle named in Tech Media Invest Top 100
Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by Andy.
Grab a copy of today’s Guardian (or, if you’re cheap like me, go online) to read the Tech Media Invest Top 100 List, sponsored by PricewaterhouseCoopers, Kemp Little and Microsoft. Tech Media Invest Top 100 is a list of the hottest emerging and most innovative companies in the ever converging tech and media industries right [...]
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Stop press-Compulsory team event actually fun!
Posted on 02. Sep, 2009 by Jon.
We thought you might be interested in seeing some of the results of last week’s Huddle HQ photo scavenger hunt. In other words, would you like to see some embarrassing photos of the Huddle crew? Of course you do…. Divided into teams and equipped with cameras we were let loose on the streets of London [...]
