by Hanna
January 13, 2012 in Jobs
Salary: £20000 – £30000 per annum
Industry: Advertising and PR
Location: Boldon Colliery
Start Date: ASAP
An exciting new role has become available for an established digital media communications company based in Boldon, the company is specifically looking to recruit a highly motivated, business minded, Digital creative project manager.
by Hanna
January 13, 2012 in Jobs
Salary: £20000 – £25000 per annum
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 6 Months
A small software development team specialising in web based solutions and applications development for a growing client base, including the NHS, is looking for a PHP Web Developer for a minimum of 6 months this year. There is potential for the role to become permanent too.
by Hanna
January 12, 2012 in Events
Date: Thursday 26 January 2012
Venue: TBA (Central Newcastle)
Cost: Free for Codeworks Connect and GameHorizon members. £10 non members, £5 students.
Register: gamehorizonmobilemingle.eventbrite.co.uk
GameHorizon are kick starting 2012 with a new event and a great opportunity for everyone to meet the new Chairman of GameHorizon and CEO of Thumbstar Games, Gareth Edmondson.
by Hanna
January 11, 2012 in Events
Date: 15 February 2012
Time: 10:30am – 4:30pm
Venue: Dance City, Temple Street, Newcastle, NE1 4BR
Cost: Free
Although major labels have been slow to react to digital innovations, this has opened up opportunities for new music businesses and entrepreneurs to seize the initiative.
This ‘survival guide’ is designed to assist the region’s new music businesses take advantage of these new opportunities and examine emerging business models. Here we will identify the pitfalls you need to be wary of and improve your chances of achieving success.
by Hanna
December 16, 2011 in Features
The North East digital community has been booming in 2011.
The lively community has been coming together more than ever and new start-ups are cropping up to such an extent that the region has been given the title of one of the most significant UK digital hubs outside of London.
As we head towards 2012, we asked the folks at the regional digital initiative Codeworks to look back at the successes of the past year.
by Hanna
December 15, 2011 in Jobs
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Location: Cramlington
Palringo are looking for an enthusiastic individual, with a calm, patient demeanor, and excellent inter-personal skills to work on its support desk.
by Hanna
December 15, 2011 in Jobs
Salary: commensurate with experience
Location: Cramlington
Popular group messaging service Palringo is looking for a PHP developer to join their expanding team.
Your responsibilities will be to develop and maintain web pages and back-end scripts which integrate into the rest of our
service, supporting key areas of our operation, including:
by Hanna
December 15, 2011 in Jobs
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Location: Cramlington
Popular group messaging service Palringo is looking for an iPhone / iPad developer to join their tight knit team.
With more than 11 million users sending billions of messages each month, Palringo allows anyone with a mobile phone, PC or Mac to chat with all their friends, regardless of location, device or network.
by Hanna
December 14, 2011 in News Roundup
From left: Nick Salloway, Mike Griffin, Stuart Marlow
A deal with the UK’s biggest outdoor retail specialist has seen a North East digital agency boost its plans for 2013, aiming to create more jobs for the region.
Retail giant GO Outdoors chose Newcastle-based Status Marketing to help it launch a new outdoor activities booking business, GO Activities.
The Status team has created an innovative e-commerce site for the new business and will support the launch with strategic digital marketing.
Managing director Nick Salloway was hugely pleased with the partnership, which has helped Status to boost its plans to reach a £2m turnover in 2013.
by admin
November 30, 2011 in News Roundup
Peter Griffith, lead industrial designer at Nokia, showcased the company’s new Lumia 800 smartphone at an event in the Baltic last week.
The Finnish mobile giant is hoping Lumia 800 will have what it takes to challenge the almighty iPhone in the lucrative smartphone market.
New Media Now spoke to Griffith about the compay’s approach to design and what influences and inspires them.
