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Yahoo will buy 10 percent of Alibaba.com IPO shares

Alibaba.com, the leader of Chinese e-commerce is preparing its IPO and going through the motions for doing this. Yahoo, in a bid to strengthen its presence in the competitive Chinese market is buying more...
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Building Reddit: Motivation and Its my damn job

Alexis Ohanian talks about how they build Reddit and what motivated them, how every team member took it upon themselves to give their best and always thought that it is their job to do what needed to be more...
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Starting a Startup - things to keep in mind

Fred Greguras of Fenwick and West shares his legal perspective on starting a startup. He touches various important subjects which startup founders are usually confused about. A must read article for every more...
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Oracle Acquires LogicalApps

Sequoia and Mission backed startup LogicalApps has been grabbed by Oracle for an undisclosed amount, which continues Oracle's bid to strengthen its position in fighting SAP and Microsoft. more...
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Virgin Mobile IPO has a modest rise

Virgin Mobile IPO raised about 200 million British pounds, rose a modest 5% from its relatively low-priced opening. In an event that has triggered lots of comments about the viability of MVNO business, more...
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Solar startup Konarka Raises $45M

Solar startup Konarka which makes photovoltiac arrays that power the buildings housing offices and residences, has raised a big amount of funding: $45 million to be exact. more...
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Exodus to Facebook starts - More Google employees leave for Facebook

With the Facebook IPO eminent in near future, Google looses another key engineer to Facebook. more...
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New VC Model For Small Scale Financing

The low cost barrier to starting a startup & pay-as-you-go infrastructure are making it possible to start a Web based start-up with less and less money. In this new era founders need very little money more...
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How to select a Law Firm when you have a cool Startup idea

The title says it all. Whenever a startup founder has a cool idea they run to the lawyers to get legal protection. This article talks about how you should select a lawyer. Selecting a law firm is like more...
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Who Wants to Be a Facebook Millionaire?

Facebook is supposed to be the next big thing. Everybody is running to get the applications ( read widgets ) ready for the Facebook Platform. The article talks about the potential millionaires Facebook more...
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