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Calacanis Plans Competitor To TechCrunch

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Jason Calacanis , the CEO of Mahalo, is planning some direct competition to Michael Arrington's technology blog empire, TechCrunch , according to a report today from the Guardian. The new publication would not be a stretch for Calacanis--who, like Arrington, made his own fortune by selling his last company, blog network Weblogs, Inc.

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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Kathy Sierra at Business of Software 2009 - Business of Software Blog , May 4, 2010 "In the old days, getting customers was easy. Draw Your Ideas - A VC : Venture Capital and Technology , May 16, 2010 I saw Jack Dorsey give this talk at The 99% Conference last month. saw Jack Dorsey give this talk at The 99% Conference last month.

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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. Turns out everybody likes to produce content and take part in the “conversation.&# Massive uptake of user-generated content including blogs (e.g. Then came blogs. Check out TwtApps alone!

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Twiistup 007: Final Showoff's Additional Speakers and TZ Discount

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Eric Ries is the author of the blog Startup Lessons Learned and the lean startup methodology. Scoble is best known for his blog, Scobleizer, which came to prominence during his tenure as a technical evangelist at Microsoft. . Through Demand Media, Richard is redefining the next generation of new media companies. . Robert Scoble.

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INNOVATION - A Scientist's Perspective

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One very encouraging note these organizations are trying to use "Web 2.0" Press conferences are given and military recruiting is done in virtual, online worlds. An interesting anecdote about use of Web 2.0 and "new media" to connect with audiences. There are now even two Congressmen doing this: Rep.

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Frank Addantes FounderBlog: Hire Entrepreneurs!

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About Frank Addante > (from the Silicon Valley Business Journal) Twitter Updates follow me on Twitter Blog Archive ► 2010 (2) ► June (1) Part II: Optimized for Profitability ► February (1) Get Out of the Office! Last week I attended the ad:Tech conference in my hometown, Chicago. ► October (1) New Video! . ©

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Top 30 Startup Technology and Product Posts for September 2010

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Why Every Entrepreneur Should Write and 9 Tips To Get Started - OnStartups , September 27, 2010 "The best part of blogging is the people you will meet"- Hugh MacLeod repeating wisdom from Loic Lemeur to me at the Big Pink at 2 am in South Beach after the Future of Web Apps 2008. Kanye West. Let's recap. " Sponsor.

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