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Cloudflare, Backed By Qualcomm Ventures, Eyes IPO

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San Francisco-based Cloudflare , which provides a service which helps web site and web application developers manage caching and access to their websites, protecting against cyberattacks, distributed denial of service (DDoS)--and which is backed by Qualcomm--is heading towards an IPO.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 8

TechEmpower

Merry Christmas web framework performance aficionados! What better way to celebrate the holidays than by cheering on your favorites as they race through a variety of application fundamentals in the biggest web platform grudge match of the season? We certainly can''t think of anything more festive. About TechEmpower.

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SweetLabs Snags $13M

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The round was led by Intel Capital, and also included prior investors Google Ventures and Bessemer Venture Partners. Pokki allows developers to create desktop apps using web technologylike HTML5. According to the company, the new funding goes towards growing Pokki, the desktop app platform it launched in June. READ MORE>>.

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

Both Sides of the Table

was the “static&# web. Traditional media companies published their stories on the web. was the 2-way web. Google’s AdSense) or some other form of ad. I then remember when Amazon started selling books on the web. So what do we mean by in-stream advertising? contextual text ads (e.g. So did the media.

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Framework Benchmarks Round 10

TechEmpower

If you have questions, comments, criticism, or would like to contribute a new test or an improvement to an existing one, please join our Google Group , visit the project at Github , or come chat with us in #techempower-fwbm on Freenode. About TechEmpower. If this sounds interesting to you, we''d love to hear from you.'

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Interview with Andrew Humphries, UK's Tech City

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Second thing that we do is encourage large organizations, companies like Google, Intel and Facebook, to invest in Tech City. We're working with Intel to create developer garages around so that they can see the applications and technologies that are going to fuel their chip development.

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Q Manning of Rocksauce Studios | Founder Interview

Tech Zulu Event

Initially, my desire to go into the mobile space came from my love for design and my weariness with web or print related art. Early in the days of devices, it was tougher to get great performance from Web Dev based applications, but as the phones and tablets grow in power, the responsiveness is becoming almost indistinguishable.

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