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Filed in archive Technology by Greg Cruey on June 30, 2009

© d70focus Search Engine People recently had a fairly comprehensive look at what it takes to succeed on the Internet. Tip number 1: Do what you do best...Seems like a no-brainer, but often times whe...

Accelerating Relationships with Social Networking Title: Accelerating Relationships with Social Networking
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Filed in archive Technology by Greg Cruey on June 15, 2009

Business has always been at least partly about networking. More and more, it has come to be about social networking. I wrote recently about the need to focus your efforts in social networking. I came ...

Facebook Becomes (Even More) Business Friendly Title: Facebook Becomes (Even More) Business Friendly
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Filed in archive Technology by Greg Cruey on January 31, 2009

Josh Peters had a good piece over at Mashable earlier this month on the growing number of Facebook applications that can help you with your business. Josh seems to think that Facebook's app devel...

Growing Your Business in the Service Sector Title: Growing Your Business in the Service Sector
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Filed in archive Technology by Greg Cruey on January 19, 2009

Matt Rodela over at Small Business Trends had an article recently on strategies for growing your service business.Now is not the time for business as usual. It's time to get creative and think out...

Creative Destruction? This Recessions is Partly the Change of an Era... Title: Creative Destruction? This Recessions is Partly the Change of an Era...
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Filed in archive Technology by Greg Cruey on December 26, 2008

I just read Fred Wilson's post, Bits of Destruction. He sees the current recession as a transition; it's the end of the Industrial Era and the coming of age of the Information Era. Wilson be...

Jajah bags Yahoo Title: Jajah bags Yahoo
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on April 29, 2008

Jajah is taking yet another milestone - 10 Mio users (that is downloads I guess) and integration into yahoo messenger. The Jajah guys are really pushing the already impressive success story. Yahoo...

Amazon gives start ups the scale of multi billion dollar IT systems - Virtualization for 10 cents Title: Amazon gives start ups the scale of multi billion dollar IT systems - Virtualization for 10 cents
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on February 3, 2008

This is not new for people watching the space - and I have seen many news last year about this but recent research for kinkaa made my realize the magnitude of Amazon Web Services launched over the pas...

Google Maps with weather info (temperature, wind, precipitation) Title: Google Maps with weather info (temperature, wind, precipitation)
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on January 4, 2008

So I admit - I'm a weather freak and I'm trying to constantly watching temperatures in 15 locations around teh world every day (all spots I consider worth living in :) I was always looking ...

Acquisition Mania continues with Panoramio and Google Title: Acquisition Mania continues with Panoramio and Google
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on May 31, 2007

Wow watching major tech deals in the last 4 years on this blog it strikes me that its not only the less time I can spend to maintain this blog it's also the number of deals is amazing. Today Pan...

Lunch with Steffan Heuer Title: Lunch with Steffan Heuer
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on March 30, 2007

I just came back from lunch with Steffan Heuer who writes for the Economist's Tech Quarterly and German Entrepreneurship magazine Brandeins. As a religious reader of the Economist I found Steffan&...

Teqlo unveiled... Title: Teqlo unveiled...
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on March 30, 2007

Have you ever wondered what Jeff Nolan's venture Teqlo is all about? So far I could not explain that but Peter Rip has a post. The teqlo team has decided it is time to provide a sneak peak to s...

Finally Netflix movie download service is coming Title: Finally Netflix movie download service is coming
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on January 18, 2007

And I thought it would never come to this - Netflix is seriously planning a download service. Bambi Francisco interviews Neil Hunt, chief product officer for Netflix. Q: What percent of households ar...

Panoramio - Flickr with inbuilt geo mapping?! (Update Flickr has that too already) Title: Panoramio - Flickr with inbuilt geo mapping?! (Update Flickr has that too already)
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on January 7, 2007

Just discovered in Google Earth - Panaramio - the photo sharing site that combines photos with a geocode. This was a feature I was always hoping for in Flickr. But no you don't have to manually ...

Second Life dissected Title: Second Life dissected
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on January 3, 2007

Clay Shirky takes on Second Life and has a lot of new arguments he contributes to the discussion: So here's my question - how many return users are there? We know from the startup screen that t...

Welcome to Cellity! - Mobile LCR Title: Welcome to Cellity! - Mobile LCR
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on October 18, 2006

Sarik - sends in his new venture - Cellity. The company will launch a least cost Router for cell phones soon. It's a piece of software that you download and use. No details on functionality yet -...

Sarik is moving on to a new venture Title: Sarik is moving on to a new venture
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on October 8, 2006

Sarik Weber, a great friend, devoted investor into Creative Weblogging and employee No.1 at OpenBC is moving on to a new venture - this time his own.Over the time, I realized that while you wait for y...

The tale of Gizmondo Title: The tale of Gizmondo
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on October 8, 2006

Wired dissects the story of Gizmondo - the failed portable game console in superb article that you should not miss - cut 15 minutes out of your day and learn how the Swedish mafia raised $400 million...

A day in Second Life Title: A day in Second Life
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on September 30, 2006

So I used the cold (19 degrees Celsius only in Nothern California's fall only!) day to spend half a day in Second Life inspired by the recent Wired guide to the 'other world'. First a ...

Etre 2006 - Meet Europe's CEO's in Barcelona, Spain Title: Etre 2006 - Meet Europe's CEO's in Barcelona, Spain
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on September 11, 2006

Another conference this year in this busy conference fall - the venerable RedHerring has teamed up with us to make Etre 2006 in Barcelona, Spain a renowing success. Etre is an undiscovered gem in th...

Momentum Growth Conference in Mountain View Title: Momentum Growth Conference in Mountain View
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on September 7, 2006

The makers of 'Under the Radar' conferences - IBDNetwork have a new baby the Momentum Growth Conference here in Silicon Valley on September 27th/28th. Momentum growth focuses on a later stage...

Youtube as seen by Wharton Title: Youtube as seen by Wharton
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on July 13, 2006

Knowledge@Wharton analyzes the Youtube Revolution: Video streams viewed rose 50% in 2005 and are forecasted to rise 32% to more than 23 billion served in 2006, according to AccuStream. Comscore notes...

Working with Jajah Title: Working with Jajah
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on May 29, 2006

I used a rather long drive to Clear Lake on Saturday to play around with Jajah - dubbed the Skype killer. 1) There is nothing like Skype here - Jajah does not even have a client that would allow yo...

Learn about Comparison Engines Title: Learn about Comparison Engines
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on May 17, 2006

Comparison Shopping engines have proven to be a boon for consumers and attract a sizeable amount of traffic from potential buyers delivering traffic to specialized internet sites. Brian Smith at ht...

Photobucket with $10.5 million funding Title: Photobucket with $10.5 million funding
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on May 16, 2006

PhotoBucket is following in Flickr' s footsteps: "Digital media hosting site Photobucket raised a $10.5-million second round of funding Monday, primarily from Trinity Ventures. The Palo Alt...

Interview with Opinmind's founder James Kim Title: Interview with Opinmind's founder James Kim
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on April 7, 2006

I recently sat together for lunch with James Kim, founder an interesting company that just started - Opinmind. Opinmind has developed a cool new natural language processing technology that is able t...

A Mobile phone without roaming charges? Title: A Mobile phone without roaming charges?
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on April 3, 2006

A reader recently suggested me to take a look at this interesting start-up - United Mobile. Imagine you equip your mobile phone with a magic SIM card that lets you roam and receive calls for free ...

Going Open Source Title: Going Open Source
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on March 30, 2006

At Creative Weblogging we have used Linux (that is Debian) for our server infrastructure from day one. We now use Debian as the OS for all application, web and database servers. It is simply powerfu...

Is the blogosphere still growing? Title: Is the blogosphere still growing?
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on March 30, 2006

I came across Jason Caplains blog today - he asks if the Number of Active Blogs on the Decline? and suggests that this is the case. Have we reached the climax in blog growth? Jason cites Blogcount an...

An ultimate Web 2.0 list? Title: An ultimate Web 2.0 list?
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Filed in archive Technology by tj on March 30, 2006

I have been reluctant to accept the Web 2.0 buzz but this list of Web 2.0 companies is a great way to get an overview of the space. As the term Web 2.0 is pretty loosely defined it is hard to say wh...

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