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During this detailed illustration around founder of cobra beer partners with his cousin to unveil new venture in cambridge.
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7 ",2"&.# 89:; - LnLrepreneur and cross-bench peer Lord 8lllmorla Loday launches a new
phoLo-sharlng app - ÞlcLoSo - wlLh hls cousln and buslness parLner, 8ashld 8lllmorla, a Lech
enLrepreneur based ln 8osLon, Massachuseus, and app developer Þhlllpp 8elslnger.
Whlle smarLphone users were ln Lhe mlnorlLy ln 2012, Loday Lhey represenL more Lhan Lwo
Lhlrds of users ln Lhe uk. 1he app wlll lnlually be launched ln Cambrldge Lo colnclde wlLh Lhe
unlverslLy's lreshers' Week, before belng rolled ouL across Lhe uk, ln lndla, and across Lhe
globe.
ÞlcLoSo ls an lnsLanL phoLo-sharlng app for lCS LhaL ls free Lo download and enables groups
of users Lo lnsLanLly creaLe shared albums wlLh phoLographs and 10 second vldeos, so Lhey
can share Lhe momenLs LhaL mauer wlLh Lhe people LhaL mauer.
ÞlcLoSo also has a number of unlque feaLures:
•
ÞlcLures can be edlLed wlLh ñlLers, eñecLs and suckers, and annoLaLed wlLh capuons
•
users can share 10-second vldeos
•
Lnure albums can be shared vla soclal medla, emall, SMS and messenger
•
users can creaLe albums of Lhelr favourlLe phoLos for easy and lnsLanL access
•
lmages are sLored on ÞlcLoSo servers so LhaL Lhey can be shared lnsLanLly and
recelved aL hlgh resoluuon wlLhouL Laklng up exLra space on moblle handseLs
1he launch of ÞlcLoSo sees Lord 8lllmorla venLure lnLo Lhe Lechnology secLor, havlng
successfully bullL Cobra 8eer - a global drlnks brand whlch ls currenLly sLocked ln 98.6° of
Lhe uk's curry resLauranLs and Lhousands of supermarkeLs and pubs across Lhe uk.
An lndlan-born enLrepreneur, Lord 8lllmorla founded Cobra 8eer ln 1989 aûer graduaung
from Sldney Sussex College, Cambrldge, ln 1988. Pe commenLed:
ºWe are wlLnesslng Lhe convergence of a number of Lrends: smarLphone usage rlslng
slgnlñcanLly, broadband access and speed expandlng rapldly, and Lhe cosL of daLa
sLorage and dlglLal Lools falllng. lL's clear LhaL now ls Lhe ume Lo launch an app LhaL
makes lL easler for users Lo share Lhelr phoLos and vldeos lnsLanLly ln groups of Lhelr
chooslng.
ºWlLh an esumaLed one Lrllllon phoLos due Lo be Laken ln 2013 alone, ÞlcLoSo ls
deslgned for Lhe mlllennlal generauon, Lhose who are lncreaslngly llvlng Lhelr llves
on Lhelr moblle.
º1he ClLy of Cambrldge slLs aL Lhe hearL of 8rlLaln's Lechnology secLor, wlLh lLs clusLer
of hlgh growLh dlglLal companles earnlng lL Lhe name 'Slllcon len'. We declded Lo
launch ÞlcLoSo here ln one of Lhe world's leadlng Lech clusLers, whlch rlvals 8osLon
and Cambrldge, Massachuseus, and Slllcon valley. We hope Lo capLure Lhe mlnds of
some of Lhe brlghLesL and ambluous young people ln Cambrldge, oñerlng Lhem a
unlque experlence and enabllng Lhem Lo share lmporLanL momenLs lnsLanLly."
Co-lounder 8ashld 8lllmorla ls a Lech enLrepreneur, lounder of Zyñn and Co-lounder of
8osLon Analyucs. Pe commenLed:
ºAmong all of Lhe phoLo-sharlng apps avallable Lo download, ÞlcLoSo ls unlque. We
have bullL lL wlLh a genulne need ln mlnd - famllles and frlends looklng for a slmple,
fun and lnsLanL way Lo share Lhe momenLs LhaL mauer wlLh Lhe people LhaL mauer.
ºWheLher lL's a glg, a parLy, a sporung evenL or a greaL occaslon llke a weddlng or
graduauon ceremony, ÞlcLoSo allows you Lo collaLe your phoLos lnLo a shared album,
where album paruclpanLs can upload plcLures and 10-second vldeos LhaL appear
lnsLanLly on everyone's moblle phones. 1hls way, users can share llfe's momenLs
forever, answerlng everyone's plcLure-sharlng needs."
Co-lounder and Chlef 1echnology Cmcer, Þhlllpp 8elslnger, who ls a graduaLe of Carnegle
Mellon unlverslLy, uSA, commenLed:
ºWe have deslgned Lhls app Lo have Lhe greaLesL funcuonallLy and an lnLuluve
lnLerface, so LhaL lL can be used by people of all ages, from elghL Lo elghLy. We wanL
Lhe whole famlly Lo be able Lo geL lnvolved, so slmpllclLy and ease of use were
essenual.
º1he end resulL ls a really pracucal soluuon whlch keeps all of your phoLos ln one
place, lnsLanLly shared wlLh Lhose close Lo you. 8uL whaL ls mosL remarkable abouL
Lhe app ls how lnsLanLly lL works. ?ou upload a phoLograph and lL lmmedlaLely
appears on a shared album on everyone else's phones wlLhln Lhe group."
ÞlcLoSo launches Loday aL Lhe unlverslLy of Cambrldge lreshers' lalr and ls avallable Lo
download for free from Lhe l1unes App SLore: hups://lLunes.apple.com/gb/app/plcLoso/
ld1032847337?mL=8&lgn-mpL=uo°3u4
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During this detailed illustration around founder of cobra beer partners with his cousin to unveil new venture in cambridge.
!"#$ &'!'("#') !)*+,-./ +.0 1-"2"3/-)#'+4 )11 51',2"/"6
!"#$%&' "! )"*'+ *&&' ,+'-$&'. /0-1 10. )"#.0$ -" #$2&03 $&/ 2&$-#'& 0$
)+4*'0%5&
7 ",2"&.# 89:; - LnLrepreneur and cross-bench peer Lord 8lllmorla Loday launches a new
phoLo-sharlng app - ÞlcLoSo - wlLh hls cousln and buslness parLner, 8ashld 8lllmorla, a Lech
enLrepreneur based ln 8osLon, Massachuseus, and app developer Þhlllpp 8elslnger.
Whlle smarLphone users were ln Lhe mlnorlLy ln 2012, Loday Lhey represenL more Lhan Lwo
Lhlrds of users ln Lhe uk. 1he app wlll lnlually be launched ln Cambrldge Lo colnclde wlLh Lhe
unlverslLy's lreshers' Week, before belng rolled ouL across Lhe uk, ln lndla, and across Lhe
globe.
ÞlcLoSo ls an lnsLanL phoLo-sharlng app for lCS LhaL ls free Lo download and enables groups
of users Lo lnsLanLly creaLe shared albums wlLh phoLographs and 10 second vldeos, so Lhey
can share Lhe momenLs LhaL mauer wlLh Lhe people LhaL mauer.
ÞlcLoSo also has a number of unlque feaLures:
•
ÞlcLures can be edlLed wlLh ñlLers, eñecLs and suckers, and annoLaLed wlLh capuons
•
users can share 10-second vldeos
•
Lnure albums can be shared vla soclal medla, emall, SMS and messenger
•
users can creaLe albums of Lhelr favourlLe phoLos for easy and lnsLanL access
•
lmages are sLored on ÞlcLoSo servers so LhaL Lhey can be shared lnsLanLly and
recelved aL hlgh resoluuon wlLhouL Laklng up exLra space on moblle handseLs
1he launch of ÞlcLoSo sees Lord 8lllmorla venLure lnLo Lhe Lechnology secLor, havlng
successfully bullL Cobra 8eer - a global drlnks brand whlch ls currenLly sLocked ln 98.6° of
Lhe uk's curry resLauranLs and Lhousands of supermarkeLs and pubs across Lhe uk.
An lndlan-born enLrepreneur, Lord 8lllmorla founded Cobra 8eer ln 1989 aûer graduaung
from Sldney Sussex College, Cambrldge, ln 1988. Pe commenLed:
ºWe are wlLnesslng Lhe convergence of a number of Lrends: smarLphone usage rlslng
slgnlñcanLly, broadband access and speed expandlng rapldly, and Lhe cosL of daLa
sLorage and dlglLal Lools falllng. lL's clear LhaL now ls Lhe ume Lo launch an app LhaL
makes lL easler for users Lo share Lhelr phoLos and vldeos lnsLanLly ln groups of Lhelr
chooslng.
ºWlLh an esumaLed one Lrllllon phoLos due Lo be Laken ln 2013 alone, ÞlcLoSo ls
deslgned for Lhe mlllennlal generauon, Lhose who are lncreaslngly llvlng Lhelr llves
on Lhelr moblle.
º1he ClLy of Cambrldge slLs aL Lhe hearL of 8rlLaln's Lechnology secLor, wlLh lLs clusLer
of hlgh growLh dlglLal companles earnlng lL Lhe name 'Slllcon len'. We declded Lo
launch ÞlcLoSo here ln one of Lhe world's leadlng Lech clusLers, whlch rlvals 8osLon
and Cambrldge, Massachuseus, and Slllcon valley. We hope Lo capLure Lhe mlnds of
some of Lhe brlghLesL and ambluous young people ln Cambrldge, oñerlng Lhem a
unlque experlence and enabllng Lhem Lo share lmporLanL momenLs lnsLanLly."
Co-lounder 8ashld 8lllmorla ls a Lech enLrepreneur, lounder of Zyñn and Co-lounder of
8osLon Analyucs. Pe commenLed:
ºAmong all of Lhe phoLo-sharlng apps avallable Lo download, ÞlcLoSo ls unlque. We
have bullL lL wlLh a genulne need ln mlnd - famllles and frlends looklng for a slmple,
fun and lnsLanL way Lo share Lhe momenLs LhaL mauer wlLh Lhe people LhaL mauer.
ºWheLher lL's a glg, a parLy, a sporung evenL or a greaL occaslon llke a weddlng or
graduauon ceremony, ÞlcLoSo allows you Lo collaLe your phoLos lnLo a shared album,
where album paruclpanLs can upload plcLures and 10-second vldeos LhaL appear
lnsLanLly on everyone's moblle phones. 1hls way, users can share llfe's momenLs
forever, answerlng everyone's plcLure-sharlng needs."
Co-lounder and Chlef 1echnology Cmcer, Þhlllpp 8elslnger, who ls a graduaLe of Carnegle
Mellon unlverslLy, uSA, commenLed:
ºWe have deslgned Lhls app Lo have Lhe greaLesL funcuonallLy and an lnLuluve
lnLerface, so LhaL lL can be used by people of all ages, from elghL Lo elghLy. We wanL
Lhe whole famlly Lo be able Lo geL lnvolved, so slmpllclLy and ease of use were
essenual.
º1he end resulL ls a really pracucal soluuon whlch keeps all of your phoLos ln one
place, lnsLanLly shared wlLh Lhose close Lo you. 8uL whaL ls mosL remarkable abouL
Lhe app ls how lnsLanLly lL works. ?ou upload a phoLograph and lL lmmedlaLely
appears on a shared album on everyone else's phones wlLhln Lhe group."
ÞlcLoSo launches Loday aL Lhe unlverslLy of Cambrldge lreshers' lalr and ls avallable Lo
download for free from Lhe l1unes App SLore: hups://lLunes.apple.com/gb/app/plcLoso/
ld1032847337?mL=8&lgn-mpL=uo°3u4
.+$/
+? =< >@A=