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Vote for your favorite startup at MobileBeat 2008

Venturebeat is announcing their new gig - an event to vote for the most promising mobile startup and has opened up voting lanes, early registration for this event to be held on 24 July. So, hurry up and more...
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Qik Shows Off iPhone Video Streaming Service

Smarting from the demo coming from rival Flixwagon about the video streaming service on iPhone, Qik has shown off its own demo now which basically does the same thing. It is not yet available as a feature more...
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SunEdison Gets princely $161M for PV Farms

The likes of Greylock Partners, HSH Nordbank AG, Applied Ventures, Black River Commodity Clean Energy Investment Fund, Black River Asset Management, MissionPoint Capital Partners and Allco Renewable Energy more...
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Strands Tries Again: With New Social

Oregon, Corevallis based startup Strands, which has already raised a whopping $55 Million in funding and reportedly had revenues of about $12 Million in the last year, is trying a new avatar by taking more...
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Skyfire gets $13M in funding

Led by chief Nitin Bhandari, Mountain View based startup Skyfire is trying to raise the stakes in enhancing the mobile web browsing experience and has raised a nice cache of $13 Million in funding. more...
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IAC buys GirlSense.com Parent StarNet

Israeli startup StartNet which has raised $2.7 Million from VC funding and is the owner of the well-known community website GirlSense.com, that provides virtual dressing mechanism and guidance has been more...
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When pitching for VC money, do reviews matter?

Michael Arrington has a post on theFunded.com, which is the now well-known website for either throwing bouquets or brickbats at VCs who either funded you or chose to ignore you through their own unique more...
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From Roku: The $100 Netflix Player

California startup Roku is coming out with a $100 box that competes with Apple TV and tries to directly use your Netflix account to stream movies and anything else that you may want to your big television more...
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At The Churchill Club tonight: The Top 10 Tech Trends

Two of the top valley VCs are going to share their vision of the Top 10 Tech Trends for the hoi polloi tonight at the San Jose Fairmont Hotel. Vinod Khosla of the Khosla Ventures and Steve Jurvetson of more...
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Comcast Acquires Plaxo, Deal Closed Today

Michael Arrington of TechCrunch writes that all those rumors swirling around of the possible Plaxo deal are true and that Comcast has acquired this 2002 startup for some price between $150 and $170 Million. more...
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