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THQ Details Buyers, Numbers After Fire Sale

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Bankruptcy Court has granted a motion to approve a sale of the majority of THQ's assets to multiple buyers. THQ detailed the sale Wednesday night, saying the company's estate will receive approximately $72M in total through the sales of its owned studios and games in development.

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Kofax To Sell Hardware Business, Cut Staff

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Irvine-based Kofax , a provider of document management software and hardware, said Sunday that it is selling its hardware business to a German private equity firm, and cutting staff. In addition to the sale, Kofax said it is taking a charge of $2.6M In addition to the sale, Kofax said it is taking a charge of $2.6M

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Freelancers Are The New Entrepreneurs For Services

Startup Professionals Musings

Whether you are in manufacturing or software, you need experienced writers who can document your latest technology, write patents, and efficiently manage the multitude of data formats required by printing companies and advertisers. Software specialists. Writing specialists. We are becoming a society of entrepreneurs. Marty Zwilling.

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CyberDefender's Guseinov Steps Down, Firm Chops Staff

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Los Angeles-based CyberDefender , the developer of Internet security software and remote technical support, said Tuesday that Chairman and CEO Gary Guseinov has resigned. As part of the shuffle, the firm said it will focus on its LiveTech service offering, and discontinue development of proprietary software intended for sale to consumers.

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Ryan Blair, HashtagOne: From Gang Member, To Entrepreneur, To Anti-VC

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I had a sales force when I was at SkyPipeline, selling telecom, networking, and broadband wireless products. My CIO had been ex-CIO at Herbalife, and was an EVP of Software for Disney. We hired the ex-CTO of Sears, and other senior executives out of Disney in software.

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Entrepreneurs Can Thrive on Services or Products

Startup Professionals Musings

Whether you are in manufacturing or software, you need experienced writers who can document your latest technology, write patents, and efficiently manage the multitude of data formats required by printing companies and advertisers. Software specialists. Writing specialists. We are becoming a society of entrepreneurs. Marty Zwilling.

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Entrepreneurs can be Specialists or Generalists

Startup Professionals Musings

Whether you are in manufacturing or software, you need experienced writers who can document your latest technology, write patents, and efficiently manage the multitude of data formats required by printing companies and advertisers. Software specialists. Writing specialists. We are becoming a society of entrepreneurs. Marty Zwilling.