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Top 10 Bootstrapping Tips

Bernard writes about how to boot strap your company. He clearly distinguishes between bootstrapped businesses focused on consumers verses the once providing services or products to other businesses. This more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Startup Help  |  

Location Based Services for mobile and social networking

LBS provides the user with two way communication model. Users can request the kind of information he needs, and the operator can cater to the user needs by filtering the content. Location based services more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Mobile 2.0  |  

To Bootstrap or Get Funding - from a startup founder

I founded Banner Blue in my spare bedroom during September 1984, then sold it to Broderbund in May 1995. I left the company in November of 1996, having been responsible for over 200 product releases (including more...
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Impulse shopping app for BlackBerry

Digby has partnered with well-known retailers like Barnes & Noble and Fossil to create a downloadable shopping app that lets you indulge in impulse shopping from your BlackBerry. more...
2 Comments  |  Topic: Mobile 2.0  |  

Dick Costolo's Entrepreneurial Experience

Dick Costolo is CEO and co-founder of Feedburner. He gave a talk at the Future of Web Apps about startup advice and being acquired & working for Google. more...
2 Comments  |  Topic: Startup Lessons  |  

StumbleUpon Gets into Search

This is a very smart move by StumbleUpon. Stumbleupon rates the search results returned by the popular search engines by giving rating to each link based on the recommendation of Stumbleupon user community. more...
2 Comments  |  Topic: Search  |  

Navini Networks got bought by Cisco for $330 million in cash

Cisco buys Navini Networks for $330 million and gets in to the WiMAX game. Their is a great pant-up demand in the developing countries for WiMAX. With this acquisition Cisco will compete with Motorola more...
2 Comments  |  Topic: Wireless  |  

How Do Facebook Apps Spread?

Facebook has added new matrics which lets the app developers gauge the best way to market and promote their apps on the Facebook Social Network. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Social Networking  |  

Browse smarter with AdaptiveBlue's SmartLinks

AdaptiveBlue makers of the popular Firefox plugin, BlueOrganizer, has launched a new version of their SmartLinks product that makes it easy for blog and web site publishers to include the links automatically more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Web 2.0  |  

Playhut Launches safe Virtual Worlds for Kids

Playhut has launched two new virtual communities Wowbotz and Mystikats Kutties for kids 6 and up. Kids can earn virtual cash playing online games, chat, and visit different places in the virtual world more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Virtual Worlds  |