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Interview with Andrew Humphries, UK's Tech City

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What is the Tech City Investment Organization? Andrew Humphries: The Tech City Investment Organization or TCIO is the result of an initiative announced by David Cameron, the Prime Minister in November of 2010. Second thing that we do is encourage large organizations, companies like Google, Intel and Facebook, to invest in Tech City.

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CyberDefender's Guseinov Steps Down, Firm Chops Staff

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Los Angeles-based CyberDefender , the developer of Internet security software and remote technical support, said Tuesday that Chairman and CEO Gary Guseinov has resigned. Reason for the resignation was not disclosed, however, the firm said it has implemented a "strategic plan" to achieve profitability at the publicly held firm.

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5 Simple Tactics To Make Freemium Users Pay

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Anyone, including well-healed, large companies, could offer state-of-the-art technical support for free. Individuals vs. Teams - Individuals have free access to standalone seats, but organizations must pay for multiple, connected seats. Thus, the initial launch of BuddyHelp did not restrict commercial usage. GitHub, Divshot ).

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Innovative Services Are A Huge Boon For Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

The authors outlined the multitude of services that every company should consider offering, whether they be startups or more mature organizations. These range from extended warranties, to home delivery and setup, to on-site technical support. Here is just a sampling to give you the idea: Software as a service (SaaS).

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4 Benefits of Using a Managed Network Services Provider

Southern California Edison Blog

While some organizations may have the resources to manage their own network, an in-house team without the right technical prowess may still struggle to handle their networks in the most cost-effective and productive way. By partnering with an MNSP, organizations can receive four main benefits: Cost Savings. Better Security.

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The social Web in 2010: The emerging standards and technologies to watch

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There are many potentially useful consumer and business applications that can be created on the intersection of social and location (at hoc meeting organization app, delivery ETA tracking, etc.) , and with a few more fundamentals in place we’ll start seeing more meaningful integration with social media.

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