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

Both Sides of the Table

My background was 8 years of telecoms & mobile and 8 years of cloud computing & SaaS – so these two themes were a given. Two big themes have emerged in my head in the past 3 years: offline / online integration and mobile computing. So here’s my news for you: People still want telephone calls!

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Why Most of Your Assumptions About Phone Calls are Wrong

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Tech news keeps proclaiming “phone calls are dead,” which is useful except that the data suggests the exact opposite. All the data actually suggests with the growth of mobile, inbound sales calls will double from 30 billion to 60 billion in 3 years (source: Kelsey). Calls are changing but not dying. Not so fast.

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What Mattered in 2012: Howard Marks, StartEngine

socalTECH

What was the biggest news for you/your firm this year? I think that the biggest news for StartEngine this year is our productivity. Definitely Software as a Service (SAAS). SAAS is here to stay. Following that, I think mobile advertisement technologies. We have had a huge year in terms of sheer quantity.

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Down the Stack | How Low Do You Go?

Tech Zulu Event

I’m largely talking about whether to use an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) or a Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and to some extent, how much to rely on Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers or write your own application components. Most SaaS providers deliver end-user applications on-demand, as a service. appeared first on TechZulu.

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Squabbler Launches New Features To Power Video Engagement

Tech Zulu Event

Squabbler, a video engagement platform for web and mobile publishers has launched new features and the next generation of its video engagement platform in a move that will power engagement for sports, entertainment and news publishers a like. Customized content.

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Curating The Web Using PublishThis, with Matt Kumin

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If you're a web publisher, or even a brand developing your own outreach to customers through a newsletter or microsite, how do you efficiently gather and curate all of the news and information out there? We're making it simpler to publish that content to any CMS, to any mobile app, to any social platform, really easily.

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Interview with William Chow, Mobophiles

socalTECH

But, our software also supports a large number of other web applications--for example, things like Google Maps, Yahoo News, or even content sites. The New York Times doesn't know that we've mobilized their site--we didn't need to use their server development team to make this work. Can you talk about your background and team?

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