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PG&E Turns To Esri After Major Website Issues During Blackouts

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PG&E shut down over 550,000 customer accounts on Wednesday, affecting what some have estimated to be as many as 2.5 It's unknown what the financial arrangement by PG&E and Esri looks like, or if the ability to handle the millions of people hitting the site is part of an existing contract between PG&E and Esri.

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Interview with Jimmy Hendricks, Deal Current

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In the rush toward the daily deals space, it seems like there is at least one, new, daily deals site created every day. It's an incredibly crowded industry, which not only includes giants like Groupon and LivingSocial, but countless smaller sites, newspapers, and others all looking for a piece of the action. What is Deal Current?

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Interview with Marc Friedmann, SciVee

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For people who haven't visited SciVee, what's the site about? One is software, which is very much like software-as-a-service, where we deliver that software to publications and conferences, to enable rich media on their sites. Marc Friedmann: SciVee serves the STM - Science, Technical, Medical - market.

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Interview with Kian Saneii, Independa

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One of the areas that startups and healthcare investors have turned their attention to in recent years, is leveraging the many advances in technology--wireless, smart phones, software, and more--and applying those to the health area. That's how I got involved in the health site. What's the story behind the company? READ MORE>>.

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Retro: My Favorite Blog Post on Raising VC

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It included one firm who I asked not to call Salesforce.com as a reference (they were our largest pilot customer) and in their kindness they called Marc Benioff (the CEO) and asked his opinion. The only other ways to get discovered was to have good organic search results or to get covered by a major blog site. And covered we did.

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Pawn Shops Finally Go Digital, Helping Underbanked Find Quick Cash

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The first banned lenders from withdrawing money directly from their customers’ bank accounts, while the second restricted their ability to lend by imposing credit limits. The merger anticipates that the decline of payday lending will drive even more customers to pawn shops. That distinction belongs to the Internet. Our timing was good.

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TZ Startup Hot Seat | Joey Flores CEO of Earbits

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We were invited to play with double Grammy winners Arrested Development and got great reviews, but when it came to marketing our shows and our album, we found that the tools out there for artists were a disaster. We’re really loving the clean site layout. That’s a great thing. Our design has a long history.

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