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The End of the Web? Don’t Bet on It. Here’s Why

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And while the App Internet is currently more powerful than the Mobile Internet it has fundamental flaws. In other words, our mobile devices are all powerful and the network that they connect into sucks. We had to develop whole frameworks of “middleware” to deal with this problem. He’s right about this.

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Journey Platform To Build Data Gathering Mobile Apps | Co-founder Interview Conrad Hofmeyr

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Journey is a platform to build data gathering mobile apps much faster than would traditionally have been possible. That is the problem Embark Mobile is set to solve across the world beginning in Africa. Journey was created by our company, Embark Mobile (or “Embark” for short). Why the name? Who is your target user?

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Top 29 Startup Posts May 2010

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He started targeting the ad by location and interest, and the number of potential people he was reaching began decreasing on screen (Facebook tells you dynamically). &# The classic framework for analyzing a firm’s strategic position is Michael Porter’s Five Forces. MongoDB at Etsy - Code as Craft , May 19, 2010 Hi!

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How to Handle a VC Presentation with No Deck

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Mobile app? Use it as a framework for a dialog not a script. The conversation moves from consuming images on a screen in lean back mode, to active engagement. And when you finish the demo you can bring in the other important components such as competition, team, customer acquisition strategy, etc. Bijan is right.

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The Future of Television & The Digital Living Room

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Video will be inextricably linked to the future of the Internet and consumption between PCs, mobile devices and TVs will merge. The following is not meant to be a deep dive but rather a framework for understanding the issues. Imagine how much mobile telco money still exists in meat & potatoes. Enter Google. They both lost.

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