Re: [SiliconBeach] Going to SF on Saturday - a small request from Silicon Beach

2013-05-22 Thread Michael Ridland
Why is there much-needed (especially in Australia) disruption? On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Ritesh Patel - The Ticket Fairy rit...@theticketfairy.com wrote: Hey guys, Have a little favour to ask. I recently quit my day job to go full time on our company, The Ticket Fairy. We hope

Re: [SiliconBeach] Going to SF on Saturday - a small request from Silicon Beach

2013-05-22 Thread Clifford Heath
On 22/05/2013, at 4:05 PM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com wrote: Why is there much-needed (especially in Australia) disruption? Heh. My question isn't about that, but how are they going to break the lock-in contracts and Stockholm syndrome that the big players have over the venues? Clifford

Re: [SiliconBeach] Just launched our YC backed augmented reality startup!

2013-05-22 Thread Ben Sand
Thank you everyone! We just smashed through our $100k goal and signed on Steve Mann, the father of wearable computing as our Chief Scientist! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/551975293/meta-the-most-advanced-augmented-reality-interface/posts/487341 @Lawrence: interesting, you're the first one

Re: [SiliconBeach] Going to SF on Saturday - a small request from Silicon Beach

2013-05-22 Thread Ritesh Patel - The Ticket Fairy
Answers below :) On 22/05/2013, at 4:07 PM, Clifford Heath clifford.he...@gmail.com wrote: On 22/05/2013, at 4:05 PM, Michael Ridland rid...@gmail.com wrote: Why is there much-needed (especially in Australia) disruption? Off the top of my head (talking about the big guys like Moshtix,

Re: [SiliconBeach] Going to SF on Saturday - a small request from Silicon Beach

2013-05-22 Thread Ritesh Patel - The Ticket Fairy
Thanks! :) We're in the process of rolling out new designs (hopefully this weekend) and implementing the next version of the platform in Go. Also about to take part in the Equity LLP accelerator -

[SiliconBeach] Re: UNSW startup games final pitching event, 25th May at 2pm

2013-05-22 Thread Scott Coleman
The UNSW Startup Games finals is fast approaching and its filling up fast. Its this Saturday at 2pm at UNSW. Please RSVP by joining our facebook event here https://www.facebook.com/events/502844806449358 We're really excited that Atlassian has offered a license for Confluence as one of the

[SiliconBeach] FW: Nice move by Twitter lead generation advertising product

2013-05-22 Thread Dean Collins
Thought this might interest a few of you - looks like it's a select number of Trial Companies they are starting with but very col if Twitter price this cheap enough. Cheers, Dean From: Dean Collins Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:15 PM To: newtec...@meetup.com Subject: Nice move by