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Squrl: managing Internet video

April 12, 2011 | Robert Scoble

Video, it seems, is everywhere. From Hulu to Netflix to YouTube to Vimeo, keeping track of it all can be a daunting task. Squrl…

 

Specificity: A weapon of mass effectiveness

April 11, 2011 | Jason Cohen

My single best advice about writing — whether for marketing copy, blogging, a sales pitch, an investor pitch, or even humor, is:

BE SPECIFIC…

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Tradeshift: viral invoicing

April 8, 2011 | Robert Scoble

One area of business that has been slow to adapt to advances in technology is invoicing. It remains largely inefficient and paper intensive. Tradeshift…

 

Cooliris: in-depth tour of innovative Silicon Valley company

April 6, 2011 | Robert Scoble

They do 3D ads. Videowalls that make anything on Google look boring. Catalogs that are beautiful. I keep hearing good things about Cooliris and…

 

Startup Exercise: What can’t be solved with money?

April 5, 2011 | Jason Cohen

Some problems in business can be solved with money; many cannot. When you’re pitching to an investor, one of the best things you can…

 

GoPro’s new 3D camera

April 3, 2011 | Robert Scoble

Whether through footage from the miners’ rescue in Chile, a heli-skier blazing through virgin snow or a surfer gliding through a barrel of water,…

 

Anso Labs discusses OpenStack and the future of cloud computing

March 31, 2011 | Robert Scoble

Rackspace recently acquired Anso Labs, which builds the private cloud for NASA. They are also very tightly woven into the world of OpenStack, and…

 

King of the Apps Comic #6: Sam expands the team

March 30, 2011 | Graham

With a fresh round of VC funding, Sam hires three developers to help build version 2.0 of his masterpiece, Barronbook. Sam has come a…

 

Cybera: powering innovation in Canada

March 29, 2011 | Robert Scoble

Researchers and entrepreneurs are often in need of significant computing power to innovate, solve problems or answer questions. Part of Cybera’s mission is to…

 

Focus.com: experts for SMBs

March 25, 2011 | Robert Scoble

When a Fortune 500 company needs information and expertise to make a business decision, they often turn to one of the large consulting firms…