Groupon has long defied tech startup logic, not only in its most recent snub of Google’s rumored $6 Read More
Groupon digs in Chicago heels
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Biz plan competition industry – $375 Million?
Business plan competitions are big business for startups these days. A 2009 McKinsey & Company report found that Read More
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How to Use Alltop to Build Your Startup
As a startup company owner who works with startups for a living I am constantly looking for websites Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 12/10/10
Every funding announcement we covered in the past week came from an early-stage company raising either a Series Read More
Following the failed attempt to hit Amazon with a DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack Thursday, the hacker group that Read More
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Xing acquires Amiando for $13.6 million
Professional business network Xing announced this week that it has acquired Amiando, an online event registration and ticketing Read More
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Google sums up 2010 with a Zeitgest video
Zeitgeist, the big German word, embodies a big concept: the spirit of the time. Zeitgeist is a neat Read More
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What you need to know – Friday 12/10/10
The new World Map Of Social Networks has just been released. The map, which was created by Vincenzo Read More
The organized cyber attacks on Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal this week, along the looming threat of an attack Read More
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Openleaks: A more democratic WikiLeaks
Julian Assange (left), founder of WikiLeaks, and former associate Daniel Domscheit-Berg. Based only on conversations I’ve shared with Read More
Factual, an open and collaborative data platform, announced Thursday that it has secured $25 million in a first Read More
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4Chan-supported Anonymous takes down PayPal
In retaliation for suspending payments made to whistleblower WikiLeaks’ account, Operation Payback directed three successive distributed denial of Read More
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Anonymous compromises MasterCard accounts?
[Updated at 15:15 PST Dec 8: Operation Payback’s Twitter account has been deleted.] Both of the main websites Read More
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Viki rakes in $4.3M Series A from great VCs
Viki, a community-powered site that offers TV shows and movies from around the world in multiple languages, announced Read More
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Chegg purchases homework help site Cramster
Online textbook rental site Chegg.com announced Wednesday that it has acquired Cramster, a homework help site for high Read More