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Simply Hired hiring – company raises $4.6 mln
For the jobless, Simply Hired is proving to be a site of choice to seek employment online. Simply Hired, a Read More
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Facebook buys FriendFeed to fight Twitter
As the Internet exploded yesterday with news of Facebook’s purchase of social-sharing aggregation site FriendFeed, we can safely say that Read More
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ChessCube raises $1.25 million
ChessCube, an online chess site, has raised $1.25 million in funding from InVenFin. What's interesting is ChessCube's current business model Read More
Adeo Ressi, founder of TheFunded.com and TheFunded Founder Institute, joined me and Ezra Roizen (Vator Box regular, Ackrell Capital and Read More
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Google adds tools to Services for Web sites
Recognizing the ease with which ordinary people can now create Web sites without any knowledge of programming expertise, through the Read More
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Ooyala gets a new boss
While it's no secret that Ooyala, the Silicon Valley-based online video platform provider, has been searching for the best and Read More
FriendFeed - which had a $20 million valuation last year - was just acquired by Facebook, for $50 million, $15 Read More
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Akademos raises $2.5 million
President and CEO Brian Jacobs founded Akademos in 1999, naming it after the olive grove site where Plato set up Read More
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Advice to Fox and MySpace on selling content
Rupert, you didn’t ask my opinion on this, but since when has that ever stopped me. First the good news. Read More
Everyone entrepreneur is driven by something - either a sense of passion, a sense of determination, a sense of a Read More
Ad giant Publicis Groupe announced yesterday that it’s buying digital ad agency Razorfish for $530 million in cash and stock. Read More
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Zynga acquires MyMiniLife
Zynga, creator of some of the most popular games on social networking sites like Facebook, just acquired MyMiniLife, a social Read More
I wrote a post recently called "Double Down, But Only On The Right Hand" that was about Yahoo!'s decision to Read More
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What am I Missy, Episode 29
This segment was brought to you by Smule, the popular iPhone app maker. Smule, the creators of awesome iPhone apps Read More
I recently had a chance to sit down with Bryan Costello, CEO of Costello and Sons, an insurer who covers Read More
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