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Veoh Networks Says Tom Freston Among New Investors

A lot of bigwigs have teamed up to fund this Internet Television startup. more...

Discuss | Topic: Internet Video | by G2g 445 days ago (bloomberg.com)

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Startup takes new tack to broadband telephony

Ooma is promising to revolutionize the phone industry by providing free calls. more...

Discuss | Topic: VoIP | by G2g 445 days ago (denverpost.com)

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Hiring a VP of Engineering or CTO For Non-Techie (First Time) Founders

So you start a web service with some friends. They do the programming. You do everything else. Suddenly the service takes off. You are thrilled and getting ready to pop open the bubbly. But then things more...

Discuss | Topic: Startup Help | by Vic 446 days ago (unionsquareventures.com)

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Yahoo buys Buzztracker.com for $5 Million

I have to confess that while I have heard of Buzztracker, it seems like a distant also-ran in the meme-tracker game. I check Techmeme.com religiously because it is by far the best (most timely, least spam-fille more...

Discuss | Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions | by Vic 446 days ago (mathewingram.com)

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Google's Genetic Start-Up

"We'd like to give all of you an opportunity to meet your genome." That was the offer made to a roomful of analysts by Jay Flatley, chief executive of biotech Illumina. And in his sales pitch, he spilled more...