PlanetTech

PlanetTechNews.com is an online magazine which provides daily news stories in areas related to technology and science. The content is intended to be accessible to a broad audience.[1]

PlanetTechNews.com
Type of site
Online magazine. News and analyses aggregator & blog
OwnerPlanetTechNews Ltd in association with UCL
Created byAlex Muller
URLwww.planettechnews.com
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedNovember 2011
Current statusActive

Launched in November 2011, PlanetTechNews.com is a University College London (UCL) backed website.[2]

History

PlanetTechNews Ltd, the company which owns the website, was founded in late 2011 by student entrepreneur Alex Muller.[3] Muller started the website after winning the Bright Ideas Award for Entrepreneurship,[4] while studying for his undergraduate degree in computer science.[5]

PlanetTechNews.com reached 1 million unique visitors in March 2013.[6]

References

  1. "Bigambition - Final Year ITMB student has set up his own website". www.bigambition.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  2. "Justluxe - Science and Technology News with a Luxury Look and Feel". www.justluxe.com. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  3. "CrunchBase". www.crunchbase.com. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  4. "UCL Enterprise - UCL Bright Ideas 2011 Winners Announced". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  5. "The Huffington Post - Creating Entrepreneurs Now on the Curriculum in London". www.huffingtonpost.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  6. "UCL Enterprise - Entrepreneur sees tech news website pass one million views mark". www.ucl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
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