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Mind Candy announced plans last year to develop two Moshi mobile games in partnership with Gree.
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The giant eggs feature some of the UK's best loved children's characters, such as Moshi Monsters, Peppa Pig and SpongeBob SquarePants.
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Toy maker Hornby is hoping 2012 Olympic merchandise and a range of Moshi Monsters pin badges will help it to offset a slump in its UK profits.
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There are also rising stars such as MOO, Moshi Monsters, Huddle and one of the newest US arrivals Hailo, the new taxi app designed by London cabbies.
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While Moshi Monsters, another child-friendly social network, bans private messaging.
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Social-media start-ups rubbed shoulders with better-known names such as Moshi Monsters, a game-playing website aimed at children, and with the new breed of finance websites that connect the cash-strapped with the flush.
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Hornby is planning a range of collectable Moshi Monsters pin badges, and has also launched a Star Wars-based Scalextric range, a number of James Bond-related products and a series of mini collectable vehicles.
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And, from existing businesses like the thriving games firm Moshi Monsters to new ones like Housebites, which promises to reinvent the takeaway, there are already examples of enterprise flowering in the noisy streets around Silicon Roundabout.
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That does mean the focus on the event is going to be helpful to the 130 companies attending (including Moo.com, SongKick, and Moshi Monsters), who between them have 800 vacancies to be potentially filled from the two day event.
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