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DFJ Esprit leads investment in Neul

Cambridge start-up Neul has raised $12.8 million (£8 million) following a round of funding led by European venture capital firm DFJ Esprit.

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m8 Capital crosses the Atlantic to back Aylus Networks

Mobile technology investor m8 Capital has led a $16 million (£9.9 million) Series D financing round in American software maker Aylus Networks.

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No second dot com bubble: BVCA

The British Venture Capital Association (BVCA) has rejected claims that a second dot com bubble is developing, saying '2011 may be many things but 2001 Mark II it is not'.

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Microsoft agrees to buy Skype, while TweetDeck silent

Software giant Microsoft has agreed to acquire web-based telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion (£5.1 billion) - its largest ever purchase - with plans to use the European business's technology in its gaming devices and smartphones.

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NVIDIA acquires UK tech business

American technology business NVIDIA has made a UK purchase with the acquisition of Bristol-based tech company Icera.

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Half-billion dollar Russian deal for Plastic Logic

Plastic Logic, the e-reader developer, has finalised its fundraising deal with a state-backed Russian investor signed late last year and is embarking on plans for a $700 million (£437.2 million) production facility.

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Ubiquisys nets $5 million

Three Taiwanese companies have led an investment of $5 million (£3.2 million) into Swindon-based mobile technology specialist Ubiquisys.

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The next big thing – 3D Television

Bursting out of the cinema screens and into our homes, 3D technology is set to make its televisual debut, with several manufacturers poised to release 3D-ready sets this year.

Technology

Web-conferencing and telepresence

Oliver Thompson, MD of training firm Transphorm, claims to have saved around £5,000 a year through using web-conferencing.

Technology

The virtual keyboard

First featured on US crime series CSI: Miami, this keyboard with no keys is now available to purchase.

Growth Planning

Let’s make it easier for the UK’s tech and engineering sector to succeed

UK engineering and technology companies have repeatedly proved their excellence across a range of industries, so imagine what they could achieve if they had the right kind of backing. Marc Barber reports

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Nanoradio attracts new investors

Wireless semiconductor company Nanoradio is planning a more ambitious extension of its product range after raising euro12.5 million (£10.9 million).

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