The Silicon Goulash

Budapest A HOTBED FOR INNOVATION dynamo ballpoint pen matches Rubik's cube Founded by Hungarian Balázs Faragó, Real5D won a competition at a Funders and Founders event. In July '12, Real5D raised $1.2m to create virtual spaces that connect property buyers and sellers. CONGRATULATIONS REAL5D TEAM!! 1836 1931 1947 2003 2007 2010 2012 1831 1982 it all started in the heart of Budapest... safety holography Did you know that lots of great inventions came from Hungary? 1974 A new wave took over the area during the dot-com bubble, and Budapest is now known as the European Silicon Valley with new startups appearing daily. And they're not the only Hungarian startup... http://www.graphisoft.com/ the GRAPHISOFT ignited the BIM (Building Information Modeling) revolution with ArchiCAD®, the industry-first BIM software for architects. GRAPHISOFT continues to lead the industry with their innovative solutions. Ustream is the leading live interactive broadcast platform. Anyone with an internet connection and a camera can start engaging with their family, friends or fans - anytime, anywhere. Millions of Ustream users view and broadcast a wide variety of content, from high school sporting events to red carpet movie premieres. Kitchen Budapest is a media lab for young researchers who are interested in the convergence of mobile communication, online communities, and urban space, and are passionate about creating experimental projects in cross-disciplinary teams. http://www.ustream.tv/ image by Kitchen Budapest Prezi is changing the way people explore and share ideas. With a new prezi created every second (like this one), Prezi is helping millions of people worldwide zoom outside of the slide. PocketGuide is the first application that works automatically and guides you through the city by voice, just like a real tour guide. No more fiddling with small text on your screen! http://pocketguideapp.com/ You do not need complicated instruments or scientific labs if you want to discover the secrets of nature and your immediate surroundings. If you have WebCam Laboratory, all you need is an intelligent and curious observer - that is you - and a simple webcam. http://kitchenbudapest.hu/en http://www.webcamlaboratory.com/ We're excited to see what the future brings! Watch out for... http://prezi.com/ (Attila Bujdosó, Dániel Feles, Krisztián Gergely) Millions of users worldwide rely on LogMeIn solutions for remote control, file sharing, systems management, data backup, business collaboration and on-demand customer support of PCs, servers, Macintosh computers, smartphones and other connected devices. https://logmein.com