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The Audacious Plan to Make Electricity as Easy as WiFi

Both Sides of the Table

Did anybody hold patents that would prevent us from using this technology? I seldom hire patent attorneys during due diligence but this was too important. With Meredith I did every on-reference-sheet call I could make and many off-reference-list calls. We hired OSHA regulatory lawyers.

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You Need A Strategic Process For Long-Term Survival

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, in this new world of pervasive interactivity, it’s time to rethink even how to develop a strategy. These help to increase the intrinsic level of understanding, stimulate creativity, and develop ideas. It might be a patented technology, but it could also be the creativity of employees or logistic competencies of the company.

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3 Elements Of Business Planning Drive Future Success

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, in this new world of pervasive interactivity, it’s time to rethink even how to develop a strategy. These help to increase the intrinsic level of understanding, stimulate creativity, and develop ideas. It might be a patented technology, but it could also be the creativity of employees or logistic competencies of the company.

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7 Strategies To Create Your Own Market And Win Bigger

Startup Professionals Musings

New technology markets and paradigm shifts have traditionally been bad bets when seeking investors, since these were known to take decades to develop, and cost lots of money. A successful campaign must not only capture people’s imagination but must have the right integration to move people to a new frame of reference and new thinking.

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Interview with Mike Neshat, RFaxis

socalTECH

One, which we refer to as the RF2401, is intended for the Zigbee and Bluetooth markets. Developing a chip has been very expensive--have prices gone down now, or how were you able to self-fund the effort? Chip development costs have definitely not gone down. How far along are you to production shipments of your chips?

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3 Key Success Factors Drive Business Strategies Today

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, in this new world of pervasive interactivity, it’s time to rethink even how to develop a strategy. These help to increase the intrinsic level of understanding, stimulate creativity, and develop ideas. It might be a patented technology, but it could also be the creativity of employees or logistic competencies of the company.

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Are You Trying To Be All Things To All Customers?

Startup Professionals Musings

In fact, in this new world of pervasive interactivity, it’s time to rethink even how to develop a strategy. These help to increase the intrinsic level of understanding, stimulate creativity, and develop ideas. It might be a patented technology, but it could also be the creativity of employees or logistic competencies of the company.

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