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App is Crap (why Apple is bad for your health)

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They were going to bring the Internet to your mobile phones ushering in the era of “m-commerce.&# Gag. Therefore if you want to change just one field of data we had to redraw the entire screen. And being gateways to the customer they naturally extracted their pound of flesh from mobile application developers.

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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. Mobile traffic consumption is rising dramatically and everybody expects it to become the major commerce platform of the future. I’ll explain in detail below.

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Interview with Hamilton Chan, PaperLinks

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Was it difficult going from print to mobile application development? It could be something like American Idol adding the ability to scan QR codes off a TV screen to vote, really anything to show people that QR codes are inevitable. Hamilton Chan: It was exciting and thrilling. What are you working on now with the service?

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This Week in VC with Dana Settle of Greycroft Partners

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Competes with HauteLook , RueLaLa (sub of GSI Commerce) , Billion Dollar Babes , ideeli , Glam List. In the show we talked about why this is important to mobile application developers. Those companies are already going to be crushed by Skype’s new screen sharing capabilities. Note that these are “gross” revenue numbers.