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Micro-Multinationals, And How They Will Define Our Era

YoungUpstarts

They set about registering an internet domain name and preparing for the release of a Beta version of their app later that year. Its executives sit in San Francisco, its CTO is based in the Dominican Republic, and its development team is in Belgrade. billion [1]. I believe this is no exaggeration.

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Why Moving Your Small Business Online Doesn’t Have To Be Scary

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Moving your brick and mortar business into the wide, wonderful world of the internet doesn’t have to be scary or intimidating though. ShareMoney makes it easy to share money with someone in Mexico , start sending money to the Dominican Republic , and more. The following tips can help. Start With Your Website.

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[ADV] How Charter Spectrum Services Can Grow Your Startup

YoungUpstarts

Due to the increasing influence of the internet, there are countless ways through which you can grab more customers for your product or services. There are many providers in the US who provide internet, cable TV, and phone services for newly established business. Faster Internet for Faster Business Processing: “Time is money.”

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From co-founder to ousted CEO of 500px: Trials, errors, and lessons learned

The Next Web

Started in the early 2000s as a community on the LiveJournal blogging platform, 500px has become one of the most popular places in the internet to store professional and amateur photos, with more than 50 million images in its archives. For some… This story continues at The Next Web.

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Facebook Acquires Israel’s Snaptu For an Estimated $60-70 Million

VC Cafe

Snaptu is a fast-growing application for feature-phones (or not-so-smart phones) which serves as a mini-app store for WAP-Internet phones. In 2010 not "very smart" feature phones - handsets that are dumber than smartphones - comprised over 75 percent of the mobile market. source: [link].