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Cool Software - lyteRAD .. a RAD Tool. Dream, click, build. Its that easy to build your personal or

lyteRAD CE a free RAD tool for lightweight java database applications. Development end to end software with in minutes. No programming knowledge is needed to use and develop software using lyteRAD. more...
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HotOrNot Gets Cold Cash Offer

A group of investors affiliated with Canadian company Avid Life Media has bought the website HotOrNot which was started just for fun and which also inspired a TV series with that name. Apparently it was more...
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3 VCs - Growing Up Green

These are 3 hot VCs in the Clean Tech area: Aileen Lee, 38, and Trae Vassallo, 35, are partners at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and the third is 33 year old Samir Kaul who is the right hand man of more...
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Real Goods Solar to Try Stormy I.P.O. Market

Real Goods founded by John Schaeffer, now a subsidiary of an environmental lifestyle company, Gaiam, said it is the largest installer of grid-connected solar panels in California says that it has filed more...
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Microsoft To Acquire Sidekick Backer Danger

Danger, the backer of Sidekick (which uses T-Mobile as the carrier) and which has raised $142 Million so far in funding, and which was planning to file for a $100 Million IPO, and which was losing money more...
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Tesla's Musk and the First Production Roadster

Recently, the new kid in the automobile block, the zippy Silicon Valley startup Tesla Motors celebrated the first release of its Production Vehile, called 'P1' and it has ignited the enthusiasm at the more...
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Talk to my OB/GYN to know me as an Entrepreneur

Guy Kawasaki highlights how children are the ultimate startup and what lessons one can learn from an Entrepreneur who is a mother. He talks of Sherry Couch of BizNiche who sent him a list of reasons why more...
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Ford Tamer joins clean-tech crazed VC, Khosla Ventures

Ford Tamer, who has already led Khosla Ventures’ investments in EcoMotors, Kaai, Soraa, and Topanga and who was a former executive has formally joined the Clean Tech crazed VC firm Khosla Ventures which more...
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Seattle Encourages Its Inner Silicon Valley

Technology start-ups are sprouting all around in Seattle with Google opening its second campus. “The Seattle start-up ecosystem is vibrant, and growing rapidly,” said Oren Etzioni, an artificial-intelligen more...
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UStream.tv working on a $50 million sale to Microsoft

UStream, which focuses more on broadcasts of events, rather than lifecasts -- extremely boring 24/7 video streams of people's lives, is reportedly negotiating a $50 Million dollar sale to Microsoft. Microsoft more...
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