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		<title>Lead Designer from Rightmove joins the ribot team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Big news this one. We&#8217;re incredibly happy and excited to announce the arrival of mister Rob Douglas, former lead designer of Rightmove. Long overdue, we&#8217;ve managed to coax him down to the coast, with persistent offers of sun, sea and surf (not in the contract).

Rob brings to the team his expert understanding of the user [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/lead-designer-from-rightmove-joins-the-ribot-team/</link>
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		<title>Ribot announce support for Mobile Heroes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On December 7th 2009, the first &#8220;Heroes of the Mobile Screen&#8221; event will be held. A big thank you is in order for the team behind it, which includes none other than Helen &#8220;Technokitten&#8221; Keegan and Dominic Travers. We&#8217;re very happy to be one of the partners for the event, providing the look and feel [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-announce-support-for-mobile-heroes/</link>
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		<title>Feeding back into Brighton&#8217;s upcoming talent</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re participating in two local events in Brighton today. The first as part of &#8220;Make it into Media&#8221;, where we will be part of an industry panel, providing advice to the upcoming creative talent of Sussex.
Later on in the day, we are providing one-to-one advice and feedback at the Wired Sussex and Brighton University Portfolio [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/feeding-back-into-brightons-upcoming-talent/</link>
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		<title>Interested in beta-testing our little spender app?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re getting close to releasing a beta version of little spender for all you casual expense fanatics out there. We&#8217;ve launched a mini-site with a sign up form so that you can register your interest. 
Ideally, we&#8217;re looking for people who have an N-Series Nokia phone (e.g. N95, N86, N78&#8230;), an iPhone or an iPodTouch. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/interested-in-beta-testing-our-little-spender-app/</link>
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		<title>Motion designer Ben joins the team!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The ribot team is growing and we&#8217;re extremely happy to announce that Summer intern and recent interactive design D&#038;AD award winner, Ben Breckler has joined as our motion design specialist. 

Ben graduated from UCA Maidstone as a graphic designer. A few words from the talented Mr Breckler:
&#8220;From my very first experiences as a designer, I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/motion-designer-ben-joins-the-team/</link>
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		<title>Little Spender a finalist in the Smaato Advertising Awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re pleased to announce that Little Spender has been recognised for its advertising potential at this year&#8217;s Smaato Advertising Awards. The award is in its second year and is going from strength to strength, with the number of entrants more than doubling to 325. 

We&#8217;re extremely happy that a product as simple as little spender [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/little-spender-a-finalist-in-the-smaato-advertising-awards/</link>
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		<title>little spender wins lifestyle category award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Onwards and upwards for little spender! We&#8217;ve just been notified that we&#8217;ve won the lifestyle category of the Flash Lite Developer Challenge and with that $15,000 US.

Congratulations to all the other award winners too! There&#8217;s some great things going on in the Flash Lite world at the moment. Thank you to all who supported us [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/little-spender-wins-lifestyle-category-award/</link>
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		<title>Flash Lite developer nomination</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve just been notified that little spender, our expense tracking app has been nominated as one of the finalists in the Flash Lite Developer Challenge!

Voting is now open to the public (quick registration required) and the winners will be announced on Wednesday 17th June (next week!). Good luck to all the nominees!
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		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/flash-lite-developer-nomination/</link>
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		<title>Ribot win MEX Mobile User Experience award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This year&#8217;s MEX Mobile User Experience Conference was the second year of our attendance, and this time we decided to enter our first app into the awards. We were delighted to be selected as finalists in the &#8220;professional&#8221; category, happy that our work was valued by industry experts. However, we were shocked, albeit jumping for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-win-mex-mobile-user-experience-award/</link>
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		<title>little spender nominated as finalist in the MEX awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We have been contacted by the organisers of the MEX Mobile User Experience Awards to inform us that &#8220;Little Spender has been short-listed for a 2009 MEX Mobile User Experience Award in the Professional category&#8221;! 
This is great news for us, having put so much effort into designing and building an app that revolves around [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/little-spender-nominated-as-finalist-in-the-mex-awards/</link>
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		<title>ribot give mobile Wordpress a splash of colour</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Behind the scenes, we&#8217;ve been little busy bees, working with the team at dotMobi on their fantastic plug-in pack for Wordpress that helps you mobilise your Wordpress site and blog. 

There are many components in the toolkit, and ribot focused on the look and feel of the &#8220;mobile blog&#8221;, supplying a number of default themes. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-give-mobile-wordpress-a-splash-of-colour/</link>
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		<title>ribot attending Nokia Developer Summit, Monaco</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On April 28th and 29th we&#8217;ll be attending the very first Nokia Developer Summit. Set amongst lavish boats and generously-sized langoustines, the conference takes place in the heart of Monaco at the Grimaldi Forum.

If you&#8217;re attending, we&#8217;d be more than happy to meet up and chat with you about mobile design and all the other [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-attending-nokia-developer-summit-monaco/</link>
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		<title>Ribot win MEX scholarship</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As one of the attendees of this month&#8217;s Mobile Design UK event, we were asked by the organising team and Marek Pawlowski, organiser of MEX the following competition question:
&#8220;What is the biggest challenge faced by designers trying to improve the mobile user experience?&#8221;
To which we responded with:
&#8220;The awareness in knowing what is actually possible and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-win-mex-scholarship/</link>
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		<title>ribot-designed app wins Navteq award</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yay! We are very pleased to announce that one of the mobile applications we designed won an award! The Rough Guides Mobile Travel Guide won its category (Entertainment &#038; Leisure) in the Navteq challenge in the US. The award was announced at a ceremony  during CTIA Wireless 2009 in Las Vegas.

The Rough Guides Mobile [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-designed-app-wins-navteq-award/</link>
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		<title>little spender featured in official O2 video</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our very own little spender and co-founder Antony Ribot feature in the official O2 Innovation Day video.

O2 Innovation day from ribot on Vimeo.
The video also contains an interview with James Parton, head of O2 Litmus, on what the day entailed and O2&#8217;s forward-thinking strategy.
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		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/little-spender-featured-in-official-o2-video/</link>
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		<title>Computer Arts mobile design guide</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s certainly a sign of the times when UK design magazine, Computer Arts publishes a 36 page guide to mobile design.
As part of the guide, we&#8217;ve provided a short step-by-step process for mobilising your desktop sites. Some general tips combined with sample code help provide some guidelines for the building process.

The April issue (#160) of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/computer-arts-mobile-design-guide/</link>
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		<title>little spender headlines O2 Litmus video tour</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We’re very happy to see the wonderful fruits of labour by the talented team at myagency. They’ve worked closely with O2 Litmus to release an introductory video as part of the promotional tour and little spender has been cast in a starring role!

O2 Litmus Video Tour from O2 Litmus on Vimeo.
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		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/little-spender-headlines-o2-litmus-video-tour/</link>
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		<title>A day of innovation with O2</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Arriving at The O2 at just past 8am, we began to set up our exhibition area for little spender. Comprising of a table, two chairs, a couple of macbook pros, an N95 8GB and our shiny new business cards, we were set up in a little over 10 minutes. As the venue began to fill, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/a-day-of-innovation-with-o2/</link>
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		<title>Ribot at MIX 09 in Las Vegas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8217;s MIX09 event starts on March 18th (finishing on the 20th) at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas and we&#8217;ll be listening closely to the announcements made whilst attending the 3 days of sessions.
It&#8217;s certainly quite an interesting conference as each consecutive year has brought with it a heavier dose of design-related sessions and conversation, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/ribot-at-mix-09-in-las-vegas/</link>
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		<title>O2 innovation win for little spender</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After winning the O2 Hackday back in December, we&#8217;re very happy to announce another win, this time for our expense tracking application &#8211; little spender. The competition was run by the people behind O2 Litmus, a mobile development community featuring app store functionality to monetise your apps.
Little spender was selected for its simplicity and richness [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ribot.co.uk/2009/o2-innovation-win-for-little-spender/</link>
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