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Interview: Thorsten von Eicken of RightScale

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Does the world really need more servers in more datacenters gobbling up more power to send more tweets and Facebook pages around the world? That’s what we’ve started to tackle and the mission RightScale is on. 9) The story of how you started RightScale is classic. If you haven’t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for.

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Interview with Neville Spiteri, TheBlu

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Neville Spiteri: We are a digital media startup, building a next generation studio that it is focusing on creating entertainment and web media, that scales to tens of hundreds of thousands of people, and potentially millions around the world. How did you decide to start all of this? Neville Spiteri: We're just getting started.

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

10 New York City startups we’re crazy about. Apple event rumor round-up: iPad Mini, iPad 3.5, Entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs. In the UC System alone in 2010, Southern California UC schools formed 49 startups, trumping the 22 started up north. Live at the Apple Event: iPad Mini (and more?).

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Interview with Dale Quayle, FileTrek

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We also have a web experience, and we host that on Amazon EC2. It looks like there is some story behind how you ended up at FileTrek and the company ended up in Los Angeles--the firm was in Canada? Is this a mobile application, web service, or how does it work? If you go to FileTrek.com, you can access your data via web or PC.

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What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Social Networking

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It was an online community like CompuServe and eventually started offering people dial-up access to the Internet for a monthly fee. Brands didn’t advertise their web pages they advertised “AOL Keywords.&# You couldn’t pick up a magazine in the 96-99 timeframe without seeing AOL Keywords advertised everywhere.