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Microsoft BizSpark Embraces Startups With Free Software, Services
Microsoft is launching a new program called BizSpark to encourage startups to build on their stack this morning. Virtually everything a startup needs to build a web service (many of the tools and software compete with open source…
November 5 2008, 2:00pm | Comments
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Is Stealth Startup Fruugo Stumbling Right Before Launch Day?
Rumor has it that Finnish social e-commerce startup Fruugo is burning through a heap of cash, both hiring and firing employees at a rapid pace and dealing with some disappointed potential customers. Caveat: the service hasn’t even been…
November 5 2008, 11:15am | Comments
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Study: LinkedIn Users Rich (But Still Annoying)
a study by Anderson Analytics confirms what everyone already suspects: LinkedIn users are rich. Nearly 60% of users have incomes of $93,000 or more. Executives with an average income of $104,000 make up 28% of the 2,000 random…
November 5 2008, 8:49am | Comments
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Record Traffic Day At CNN.com: 27 Million Uniques, 276 Million Page Views
CNN emails to tell us they brought in 27 million unique visitors to their site on election day yesterday, a record. Comscore says they averaged just 5 million unique daily visitors in September, so this is more than…
November 5 2008, 8:22am | Comments
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Forget The Magic Wall. CNN Now Has Holograms
CNN is cool. In addition to the huge touchscreen “Magic Wall” (which was originally military technology), CNN’s Wolf Blitzer gets to play with Holograms today during their coverage of the presidential elections. CNN’s Jessica Yellin is the guinea…
November 5 2008, 12:47am | Comments
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Apple Hire in iPod/iPhone Division Could Point to Chipmaker Buy-out
As we well know, Tony Fadell, the former exec in charge of Apple's iPod division, has stepped down for personal reasons and Apple has hired Mark Papermaster, the PowerPC chip guru in IBM's hardware business. We've been discussing…
November 4 2008, 8:41pm | Comments
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Perspctv Turns Its Election Monitor Mashup Over to Marketers
For many Web startups, the elections offer an opportunity to showcase their technologies and reach people who might never otherwise hear about them. Vineet Choudhary launched his startup Perspctv around the elections. The site is a one-page dashboard…
November 4 2008, 3:23pm | Comments
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Yammer Goes Down, Companies Silenced (Updated)
Back in the heady, sunlit uplands of Summer 2007 we used to complain when Twitter went down, so useful had it become. Even Mahalo CEO Jason Calacanis once decided Twitter was so crucial to his business that he…
November 4 2008, 11:52am | Comments
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Pump Up Firefox With Juice, Now In Public Beta
Juice, a Firefox browser sidebar developed by Linkool International, has launched to the public. The powerful plugin automatically culls information from around the web whenever you search for or highlight a term, making it a handy reference tool…
November 4 2008, 4:37am | Comments
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