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Net giants predicted to go on buying spree
With the recession behind us, the big, deep-pocketed Internet giants are expected to be actively snapping up companies Read More
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Amazon sales up 42%, millions of Kindles sold
Amazon today announced that its net sales have risen 42% to $9.52 billion in the fourth quarter, versus Read More
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DDoS attack strikes major online retailers
While walking around downtown San Francisco yesterday doing some last-minute holiday shopping, my friends and I passed a Read More
I got very excited for startups, VCs and angel investors last week when I heard “small companies wouldn’t Read More
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PayPal launches open payments system
The recent explosion in third-party applications and games for social media sites like Facebook has created a huge Read More
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Backblaze launches for businesses
Backblaze, an online backup service announced on Tuesday it launched its unlimited storage solution for businesses. The company Read More
Amazon on Thursday rolled out a new express payment system called PayPhrase, which reduces the complexity of making Read More
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Web 2.0: PayPal opening up its platform
Set to spur a flurry of innovation, PayPal will be opening its platform up to third-party developers so Read More
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Amazon launches mobile payments service
Amazon is taking a major step into the mobile space. Today, the Seattle-based company announced it has launched Read More
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Walmart.com opens to third-party retailers
Walmart.com will now be allowing third-party retailers to sell their items through its site. The launch of the Read More
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Amazon won’t help you find your lost Kindle
If you put Amazon’s wireless reading device down for a little bit, don’t forget to pick it up Read More
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Amazon’s, Jeff Bezos invests in robot company
Heartland Robotics, a startup working on industrial robotics, has received $7 million in funding from Amazon.com’s founder, Jeff Read More
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In this segment of Lessons Learned, Bambi Francisco interviewed former journalist and serial entrepreneur Brad Inman. He started Read More