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TC3 conference to explore the carrier innovation process

Carriers are often the gatekeepers when it comes to deploying new services to mobile networks and devices. They can bring scale businesses in the mobile community in a sudden and dramatic way. And they are where the money is — the collection... 28 minutes ago From VentureBeat

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HTC Droid Incredible teardown reveals around $163 worth of parts

The components that make up HTC’s Droid Incredible Android smartphone cost about $163.35, according to a teardown estimate by market research firm iSuppli. The Droid Incredible shares many components with Google’s Nexus One (also built by... about 1 hour ago From VentureBeat

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Realtime Worlds to launch Project MyWorld virtual world game

Realtime Worlds, the developers behind the recently released All Points Bulletin and Crackdown, are setting their sites on a new social experiment that will recreate the entire world into a full-on game space. The project, dubbed Project:... about 1 hour ago From VentureBeat

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Music video supersite Vevo: Traffic has grown 62 percent

Vevo, the music video site created as a partnership between the record industry and YouTube, just released impressive statistics showing its growth since launching in December 2009. The site says it attracted 62 percent more monthly viewers than... about 2 hours ago From VentureBeat

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We're hiring an iOS/mobile developer

Between Draft, Campfire, and Highrise, we’ve been building quite the iOS portfolio of applications. We want to take good care of them and continue building more iOS and mobile applications, so we’re hiring a dedicated programmer for... about 3 hours ago From Signal vs. Noise

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Cleantech IPOs still fail to impress as Molycorp misses its goal

With the exception of Tesla Motors’ blockbuster public sale last month, clean technology IPOs have been disappointing this year. And the trend continues today with Molycorp Minerals, miner of many of the rare metals used in green technologies,... about 4 hours ago From VentureBeat

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A few books for summer reading

Paco Underhill on women and retail.Nancy Lublin on learning from causes.Noah Boyd with an FBI thriller beach read. Better than the last Reacher novel, imho.And stunningly elegant (and lovely to hold) pottery inspired by some of my work from Lori... about 3 hours ago From Seth's Blog

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Youtube upload limit jumps from 10 to 15 minutes

YouTube just increased its video upload limit for all users from 10 to 15 minutes — a 50 percent upgrade that heavy uploaders to the video site will surely appreciate. Previously, only Youtube partners — content owners and some online video... about 5 hours ago From VentureBeat

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Distimo Mobile Apps Report: 10% Of Apps For iPad Include In-App Purchases

Distimo published its latest report on mobile apps today, highlighting some interesting tidbits for the mobile app ecosystem.  This month’s report focuses once again on in-app purchases, as related to the many app stores it covers. Distimo... about 5 hours ago From Mobile Marketing Watch

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After Ditching the Industry, A Rising Star of VC is Back — and Writing His...

In 2007, it looked like Mike Scanlin had cemented his future as a successful venture capitalist. After logging four years at Sierra Ventures, he was hired as a partner at Battery Ventures on Sand Hill Road, a firm with growing prestige on the... about 6 hours ago From PE Hub Blog

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Will California Pizza Kitchen Deliver for Private Equity?

Like a phoenix, the California Pizza Kitchen auction has apparently risen from near death. American Securities Capital Partners is in advanced talks to buy the restaurant chain, as first reported by the NY Post and later confirmed by... about 6 hours ago From PE Hub Blog

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Unvarnished lowers the bar on reviewing your colleagues

Along the way to creating Silicon Valley’s definitive people reviews site, Unvarnished cofounder Peter Kazanjy ran into a problem. And he’s solving it with what looks like visual inspiration from HotOrNot.com, the dating-rating site.... 34 minutes ago From VentureBeat

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Angel investor Ron Conway: Every entrepreneur should get funded

Are there too many angel investors funding too many startups? That was the topic of some debate today at AngelConf, which was held at the Mountain View, Calif. campus of incubator Y Combinator. The opening speaker was well-known and prolific... about 1 hour ago From VentureBeat

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WaPo Balks at Avenue Capital’s Proposed Newsweek Buy

Newsweek finally has a buyer but the Washington Post doesn’t want them. Avenue Capital Group is considered a front runner to buy Newsweek, but Washington Post Co. is balking because the hedge fund’s planned partnership with American Media,... about 1 hour ago From PE Hub Blog

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SnapGoods.com - Where Everything Is Shared & Rented

The development and launch of a platform like Snap Goods was only due in a time of financial strain. Essentially, this new site acts as a framework where you can rent whatever you need from people in your same community, use it and give it back.... about 2 hours ago From Killer Startups

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Tabfusion.com - Tab Applications For Facebook

Looking into ways of having a more realized presence on Facebook? That is certainly desirable if we are taking about your profile page, and it is absolutely vital when it comes to any fanpage. Well, this website will provide you with virtually... about 2 hours ago From Killer Startups

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Timeinb5.com - Socializing At The Airport

TimeinB5 is social networking platform that is intended for people who are stranded at any major airport in the US. The idea is that they will use it to communicate with people who are in a similar situation, and have something of a more amenable... about 2 hours ago From Killer Startups

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EpicLaunch.com - A Blog For Young Entrepreneurs

Epic Launch is a blog that is aimed at budding entrepreneurs. It was formerly Beng-Lang.com - the blog has just changed its name to reflect the fact that now it has grown from being a personal project to an online resource to which a wide number... about 2 hours ago From Killer Startups

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MemorialMatters.com - Create An Online Memorial

Memorial Matters is one of the many resources that you can find on the Internet for paying a tribute to those who you loved, and who are now departed. On the site, you will be capable of creating a memorial page that can have not only texts and... about 2 hours ago From Killer Startups

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Flamethrower Music Video

One of the more brilliant videos I’ve seen this year. Random PostsImproving Pubic School Education (1)Conditions of Extreme Uncertainty (2)Portland (0)Twittergate (6)2008 UPA College Championships (0) About 3 hours ago From Andrew Hyde

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IBM acquires real-time data compression company Storwize

Storwize, a company dedicated to real-time data compression (compressing data as its being accessed by users), announced today that it has been acquired by IBM. The company’s “Random Access Compression Engine” (RACE) technology can help... about 4 hours ago From VentureBeat

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getyouram.com – Why Are We Better Than Google!

Alright, we are not another search engine like Google. However, we do think that we are more appropriate for businesses than Google calendar. Why? … check out  - www.getyouram.com About 3 hours ago From DIY Startup News

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Google Launches Geo-Targeted Mobile Display Ads, Boasts Nearly 100% Mobile Se...

Google today announced new location-aware mobile display ads for both iPhone and Android devices, introducing iAd-like expandable ad-units that incorporate maps for click-to-call and other rich functionality. Advertisers will be able to check a... about 4 hours ago From Mobile Marketing Watch

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Compiling Public Data Isn’t Hacking: Facebook’s Strategy Exposes Public I...

I was up talking to a friend a couple of days on how writing about Facebook was the biggest pain in life and the adverse psychological problems it got me into. But you can’t help not talking about it, given that the third of everyone online is... about 4 hours ago From Startup Meme

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Privacy legislation looms as Zuck heads to Washington

Mark Zuckerberg along with two other Facebook executives have gone to Washington D.C. this week to explain the company’s stance on privacy as momentum builds for online consumer privacy legislation. The company’s chief technology officer Bret... about 4 hours ago From VentureBeat

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Sentigo.com - Analyzing Financial Sentiment

A new Internet service that can be consulted for free, Sentigo has the ability to analyze the mood of the market at any moment in time and let people make sounder investment decisions. This “mood of the market” is determined by aggregating... about 5 hours ago From Killer Startups

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BrushesApp.com - For Artists On The Go

That a device such as an iPad offers a whole new range of artistic possibilities is obvious even to people who have a limited understanding of how such a tool operates. And applications such as Brushes do nothing but underline that fact. ... about 5 hours ago From Killer Startups

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Songs Find Opportunities with Music Xray

Musicians know Music Xray as a platform for music industry professionals to get song submissions from artists and rights holders. Now, the site is offering a new song-to-opportunity matching service called S2O that automatically pairs songs and... about 5 hours ago From AppScout

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Apple Now Helps iOS Apps Emerge From Obscurity With “iAd For Developers”

Apple has announced a new feature for its iAd network that allows app developers to promote their apps within other apps, helping to curb the problem of app obscurity as the App Store continues to grow exponentially. The new feature, dubbed iAd... about 7 hours ago From Mobile Marketing Watch

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AllTrails.com - The Definitive Guide To The Outdoors

All Trails is a community site meant for people with a passion for outdoor living. Here, they can proceed to share maps, trails and guides of the best places that they have found during their travels. These can obviously be accompanied by photos,... about 6 hours ago From Killer Startups

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Matters

Matters Mattters offers easy, single-click access to high quality, real-time, news and stories about the thousands of topics that the major news organizations ignore, but which really, really matter to the rest of us. e.g. Startups... 44 minutes ago From MoMB

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Urban Spoils

Urban Spoils All the Best Daily Deals in San Francisco Find the Best Daily Deals in Your City in One Place | | | About 1 hour ago From MoMB

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Frobee Slideshow Maker

Frobee Slideshow Maker Create Flash Slideshows the easy way Frobee, crea presentaciones de imágenes de forma simple | | | About 1 hour ago From MoMB

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BlackBerry App World 2.0 Beta Testing Starts This Week

RIM on Thursday announced that it had begun testing a new version of BlackBerry App World, the company's app store for BlackBerry devices. BlackBerry App World 2.0 will offer new payment options, easier app discovery, and the introduction of... about 1 hour ago From AppScout

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Philosophy Looking At Strategic Buyers

The Carlyle Group has put skin-care companmy Philosophy Inc. on the block for $1 billion, but doesn’t expect the buyer to be another private equity firm. Instead, peHUB has learned that Philosophy’s bankers are initially targeting strategic... about 3 hours ago From PE Hub Blog

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How to hide yourself from Google and cell phone carriers

The problem with being private is that it increasingly means that you have to choose to drop out of society. You would never let the government put a tracking device on you, but you do carry a cell phone. You don’t want the government... about 4 hours ago From VentureBeat

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A little bit of empathy goes a long way.

While driving home this afternoon, my wife’s car was rear-ended. The car that she was following stopped suddenly, forcing her to stop suddenly. The next driver in the chain wasn’t quite able to stop in time. Fortunately, nobody in... about 3 hours ago From Signal vs. Noise

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Millennial Publishes S.M.A.R.T Report For June, Shows 77.4M Users Of The US M...

Millennial Media published its latest S.M.A.R.T report for June this morning, showing that the US mobile Web has grown by 3% — from 75.3M to 77.4M active users. Millennial’s US unique audience reach also increased 2% since May’s report,... about 5 hours ago From Mobile Marketing Watch

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YouTube Boosts Maximum Upload Limit To 15 Minutes

For years, YouTube has allowed its users to upload however many videos they wanted, but with a catch: unless you were part of one of YouTube’s special partner programs, no video could be more than 10 minutes in length. Today, YouTube is... about 5 hours ago From TechCrunch

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Facebook To Birthday Pigs: “F*ck You B*tches”

TechCrunch reader Saul Lustgarten checks in to tell us he logged on to Facebook this morning and noticed that the list of his friends who are having their birthday today was preceded by a crude message, reading “fuck you bitches”. Yeah right,... about 6 hours ago From TechCrunch

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Google’s Mobile Search Market Share: An Estimated, Whopping 98.29%

How’s this for absolutely dominating an increasingly lucrative and fast-growing segment? Google currently boasts a mobile search market share of 98.29%, with it closest competitor Yahoo taking up just over 0.8% of market share and Bing barely... about 7 hours ago From TechCrunch