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Contact: Philip Finlay-BryanPhone: +353 (086) 128-0549FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, October 25, 2010
WEB ENTREPRENEUR SINKS INTO IRISH BOG AT TWITTER / SKYPE /YOUTUBECONFERENCE
BOG OF ALLEN TULLAMORE IRELAND: One year ago application was made to the Offaly CountyEnterprise Board (OCEB) for funding of “Weddings On The Internet dot com”. Using the latestsoftware and Internet resources people at a wedding would sms pictures of weddings theywere attending from their mobile phones for incorporation into a web site which would be livewithin an hour of receipt at a customized URL. Research at that time predicted the possibledemise of cameras, as mobile phone technology was so advanced as to risk redundancy.Microsoft was backing the company providing ANY Microsoft software free of charge inperpetuity. The application fulfilled ALL the criteria for a business startup.
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It was refused on the grounds that the internet was not within the board’s purview.In March 2010, research begun in 1986 by myself, culminated in a product that, supported byM.I.T. and others and detailed in a 1992 BBC Documentary Called “Hyperland”, the first workingMicon (Moving Icon) was created. A 62 page research document was presented. SeeMicons.org. Application was made to OCEB for a grant of 3000 euros to develop this product.
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