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Interview with Kanaan Jemili, uCast Global

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In a world of digital video, whats the best way to distribute and monetize that streaming video content? San Diego-based uCast Global (www.ucastglobal.com), backed by Gary Winnick, is looking to tackle that entire area of content distribution, and is led by startup veteran Dr. Kanaan Jemili.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 10

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Competition for the top position in the JSON-serialization test within the Peak environment has heated up so much that Round 10 sees a more than 100% increase in the top performance versus Round 9 (2.2M In a world that seems all too content to consider physical hardware as exceptional, we''re living a life of multi-Xeon luxury.

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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

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Burstly, a Santa Monica based company, provides an open and free ad management platform that helps mobile application developers better monetize their inventory. I don’t intend either, Burstly has respectable and strong competition. I’ll explain in detail below. Enter Burstly. I like that.

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Interview with Hamilton Chan, PaperLinks

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Our application is a QR code reader, where you can read any QR code--not just one created through our platform. Rather than just showing QR coded content inside a web browser, we pull users into our app, which is a much richer experience. Was it difficult going from print to mobile application development?

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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Helps content publishers and advertisers launch campaigns that develop viral distribution attributes and therefore gain “buzz.”. SimpleGeo – Provider of simple, turnkey location based services to content publishers and online service providers looking to location-enable their applications or services. Employees: 27.

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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Turns out everybody likes to produce content and take part in the “conversation.&# Massive uptake of user-generated content including blogs (e.g. Wordpress), video (YouTube), pictures (Flickr), review sites (Yelp) and collaborative content (Wikipedia). If we continue our success we will have strong competition.

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Twitter’s Acquisition, Chirp & Managing Developer Relationships

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is integrated with the content while being specifically denoted as an ad. So the ad appears wherever content is consumed. And I saw a lot of this first hand in Salesforce’s acquisition of my company, Koral, which was a content management company. Two things : 1) when I invested in Ad.ly