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This Week in VC Episode 6 with @Jason Calacanis: Best One Yet

Both Sides of the Table

Swipely is a social network orientated around users credit card transaction data. Swipely can even append transaction data with relevant information such as menus or store catalogs. Swipely – Blippy competitor founded by TellMe founder, Angus Davis, in Fall 2009.

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A New Way to Teach Entrepreneurship – The Lean LaunchPad at Stanford: Class 1

Steve Blank

to get hard-earned information. If we were right, we’d see the results in their final presentations – after 8 weeks of class the information/learning density in the those presentations should be really high. to make informed travel decisions by providing them with real-time traffic conditions. But we could be wrong.

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13 tech trends to adopt before the year’s end

The Next Web

Pinterest is going to be the website to watch, along with other image-based social networking, search and sales websites. By this point, we have all downloaded more apps than we can make use of and we are all victims of information overload. Niche-Based Social Networks. Lane Sutton , Social Media from a Teen.

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China Startups – The Gold Rush and Fire Extinguishers (Part 5 of 5)

Steve Blank

For the last 10 years China essentially closed its search, media and social network software market to foreign companies with the result that Google, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Dropbox, and 30,000 other websites were not accessible from China. And they were increasing at an aggregate 33 million IOS and Android activations per month.

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Knowledge Retention: How to Protect Your Competitive Advantage

ConversionXL

Knowledge retention makes information transferrable. Nor is the knowledge loss limited to technical knowledge: It is not simply losing someone’s knowledge if they retire or leave the organization, it is also losing their social network, if you will, in terms of who they seek out for answers to questions in their domain.

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Everconnect.me Unifies Your Social Networking Profiles And Contacts

YoungUpstarts

Feeling overburdened by trying to handle multiple social networking services at the same time? Confused and frustrated by the need to manage all your social contact lists? service to help manage such information overload. service to help manage such information overload. We empathize.

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Never Mind the Valley: Here's Paris

ReadWriteStart

They're going strong , and constantly adapting their platform to users' changing needs for information and social media aggregation. Plyce : Feature-rich location-based social network. And there's DailyMotion , which is eating into YouTube's market share and had a 70% jump in US traffic in 2009.

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