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Web Second, Mobile First

Both Sides of the Table

The power of large screen real estate. They are location aware, which is important in personalizing the service offering. They ought to feel more like Pinterest (photo above) where discovery is awesome and integral to the service itself. It’s the new magazine. The power of a keyboard. Fred’s post was right.

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Google Retires Reader Launches Google Keep To Take On Evernote

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Google announced it will retire its Reader service July 1 to the disappointment of many, and many were out already looking for the best alternative. However, Google had something else in mind, launching a service that might even be better than Google Reader. No More Sticky Notes on the Fridge. Evernote & Pinterest Rival.

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The Web is Against the Ropes, But it’s Not Dead

Both Sides of the Table

The topic of whether the web is dead was kicked off by Chris Andersen of Wired Magazine in this article. The start of the argument is that you need to separate using the Internet into “infrastructure & cloud services&# (basically the protocols of the Internet such as HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, etc. +

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How Roambi Is Making Mobile Work For The Enterprise, with Quinton Alsbury

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We realized that what Apple had done, was introduce a completely new way of interacting with computing devices, using touch, a rich, animated UI, and the size of the screen. We also have a software-as-a-service model, where there's a lighter, simplified version of the product, which is just for individual users or small businesses.

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Why Online / Offline Mobile Integration is Going to be a Huge Business

Both Sides of the Table

Early online newspapers and magazines were merely digital versions of their physical self. Financial services is an interesting case: 63% of all consumers looking to buy financial services now research online but only 33% actually buy online. (3)

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Interview with Sunil Rajaraman, Scripped

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Zak had an idea for a screen writing magazine, and was trying to make it as a screenwriter, and found out there was a lack of good resources for people trying to scrap and get to the top. That's a revenue generating service, and it's been up for a couple of months. That's very evident with the early success that we've had.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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Laura Brashier is the founder of 2date4love , an online dating service for singles who are unable to have sexual intercourse but still want to find love. Michael Schneider is the CEO of Mobile Roadie , the leading self-service mobile app engagement platform. Laura Brashier – Founder of 2date4love.