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Brightkite: Another newbie in mobile social networking

Martin May is the founder of Denver based newbie Brightkite at mobile social networking - joining a long list of all those out there trying to tap into the location problem that Dodgeball (remember?) was more...
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CleanTech venture Mascoma gets $81 Million

VCs are pouring it on - tons of money into CleanTech startups with big deals: Range, Mascoma, Coskata and others are all racing to raise huge amounts in an attempt to bring the world’s first full-scale more...
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Signing Off, And What Does A Blogger Actually Use?

Duncan Riley, the veteran expert on Australian politics and well known blogger, extremely prolific at TechCrunch is quitting after exactly one year. He bids adieu and in his final post, he shares the more...
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Monster.com's Jeff Taylor Starts Social Networking Site for the Dead

The founder of the most popular job site on the planet Monster.com, Jeff Taylor is still working hard to put come up with his next big idea. He is coming up with a social networking site for the dead. more...
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StartupCamp 5 in SF This Weekend

Sun Microsystems is rolling on with its StartupCamp series, hosting the latest one (the fifth) at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Jonathan Schwartz the CEO kicked it off on Sunday, 4 May with the more...
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Startup Fididel offers live online auctions

Hal Wendell, CEO and founder of Fididel says that he was fed up of losing the bids on the current auction sites like eBay and others and therefore decided to create one of his own so that he could participate more...
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Startup GodTube Gets $30 Million Funding

Startup GodTube was launched in summer last year in Dallas, and has since been among the fastest growing websites online...it now says it has about 2 million users a month. It got a whopping funding of more...
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Social Network clutter? Try Yoono

Josh Lowensohn writes his review about a new service designed to integrate your social networking stuff: Yoono offers a browser add-on for discovering and sharing Web content is launching several new features more...
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Khosla backs Four Lesser-Known Green Car Companies

Former Kliener Perkins honcho Vinod Khosla is revving up his Khosla Ventures investments into batteries, alternate energy sources and well, four less known green car companies. See if you know these names more...
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Cox to buy online Ad Network Adify For $300 Million

Check out the convergence happenings. Cox Communication Enterprises is putting down a hefty $300 Million to buy out the online advertising network company Adify. Adify is actually a company that provides more...
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