Manchester digital community needs “balls”, says tech journalist
December 14, 2011 in News Roundup
Martin Bryant, the new managing editor of the tech website The Next Web, has called on the Manchester digital community to have more entrepreneurial spirit.
Martin believes his city is capable of producing top internet companies if the digital community had “the balls” to get going.
“I really think we could be doing a lot more in Manchester and the Northwest to promote and help develop the technology scene here”, Bryant told local news website How-Do.
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