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Qualcomm Launches Small Business Accelerator

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San Diego-based Qualcomm Technologies has launched a new program to help small businesses move towards the "mobile-first" world, the company said last week.

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HelloTech Launches Service To Wean Your Parents Off Your Tech Support

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Los Angeles-based HelloTech.com , a provider of in-home technical support and sales help, said Tuesday that it has launched a brand new site to help people purchase home technology services and products for their parents. READ MORE>>.

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Synthetic Genomics Buys Patent Portfolio

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Synthetic Genomics said the purchase includes the worldwide rights to three families of patents and patent applications related to synthetic genomic technologies, and also included equipment, technical support, and "know-how" for implementing the technology. READ MORE>>.

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HelloTech: On Demand, In-Home Tech Support Via College Students Near You

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Almost everyone of a technical bent in the technology industry is familiar with that old routine: your parents, your friends, and your neighbors inevitably calls you for free technical support. However, almost no one really wants to be that technical support person. Why in home technical support?

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Solarflare Ships Networking Middleware

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Irvine-based Solarflare Communications , the developer of 10 Gigabit Ethernet adapters, said today that it has released a new app acceleration middleware product targeted at financial services, geosciences, biosciences, weather and other high-performance computing (HPC) applications. Pricing on the new software was not announced. READ MORE>>.

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The Demographics Of New Venture Founders Are Changing

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In addition, the Boomer demographic is also creating a slew of new market opportunities, including improved healthcare facilities, construction of senior-friendly facilities, and technical support for seniors, by seniors. In terms of job creation, innovation, and productivity, entrepreneurs drive growth.

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How To Make Freemium Customers Generate Revenue For Your Startup

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BuddyHelp was launched in this proto-Internet environment and was immediately used by businesses to provide hands-on technical support. At companies such as SaskTel, Gateway and Cablevision, customer support agents used BuddyHelp to access their customers’ computers and handle their technical support issues.

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