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Citysearch Debuts Visual Guide Site, New iPhone App

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West Hollywood-based Citysearch has launched two new products today, including both a visual city guide, and a new iPhone app. Citysearch said its new Guides by Citysearch service is aimed at helping users easily find new places in major cities around the country, in a photo-centric way. READ MORE>>.

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Shopify Reveals Generous New Scheme for App Developers

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Shopify has announced a new scheme for all of its App Store developers. Developers will not pay any commission on the first $1 million that they make in a given year. In theory, this could make developers an extra $200,000 per year if the app is selling optimally. See our guide to the Best Ecommerce Platforms to choose.

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Oversee.net Buys Crash City Guides

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Los Angeles-based Oversee.net has acquired Pasadena-based Crashworks , the developer of the photo-based city guides. oversee crashworks crash city guides photo merger acquisition idealab' Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed. The LABJ reports the acquisition price was "below $1 million". READ MORE>>.

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HipGeo, Rough Guides Launch Travel App

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Fullerton-based mobile app developer HipGeo has tied with Rough Guides , the travel guide publisher, for a set of iPhone and iPad apps, the companies said yesterday. Business details between Rough Guides and HipGeo were not announced. HipGeo is headed by Rich Rygg. READ MORE>>.

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6 New Venture Funding Realities To Guide Your Efforts

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Yet, it is important to remember that the most optimistic super angel is looking for a proven business model, rather than research and development, or just an idea. It’s the right way to get money without giving up too much equity or control of your business. Marty Zwilling.

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Finding Startup Developers - First Email Contact

SoCal CTO

I'm working on a start up idea in the XXX market with my partner and we are currently looking for full stack developer to join us as a technical co-founder. That post and How to Find Programmers for You Startup - a Field Guide both lay out a lot of the tactics that will prepare a founder for important early conversations.

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Document Your MVP for a Developer

SoCal CTO

He wanted to get input from me on what he's doing, and he wants to begin to ask developers what it would take to build his product. what format would you and the developer want that in? Conversations with a technical advisors or possible developers should be iterative. He is not a technical person, but is somewhat web savvy.

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