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Announcing Entrepreneurs Competing During The Battle Of The Start-ups In London

Posted on Friday, May 18th 2012

A&N Media and TechHub have released the following list of entrepreneurs who will be pitching their businesses during the Battle Of The Start-ups on Tuesday, May 22, at 6:30 p.m., in London. A panel of judges, including Sramana Mitra and a team from A&N Media, will be awarding the most innovative and promising companies with one-year scholarships to

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Peter Hudson, Founder of iTriage (Part 2)

Posted on Friday, May 18th 2012

SM: And how are people using the technology? A download is one thing. Actual use is quite another thing. PH: We track that pretty closely, and we probably have some pretty surprising results. We retain close to 70% of all downloads, and we know that based on updates and unique users. And then we have

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: David Guthrie, CTO of PGi (Part 5)

Posted on Friday, May 18th 2012

SM: I heard you say a few things that I’d like probe into. Transcription, automatic transcription, is that a requirement that your customers are asking for? DG: No, it’s not a requirement. Henry Ford said that what he would have given his customers if they’d asked for it would have been a faster horse. SM:

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Building a Cross-Border e-Commerce Success Selling to Russia: Bay.Ru CEO Aaron Block (Part 2)

Posted on Friday, May 18th 2012

Sramana: How does the sales cycle work? Is delivery fulfillment happening in Russia with merchandise stored in Russian warehouses? Aaron Block: We are a middleman in Russia, but in the U.S. we are known as a cross-border e-commerce company. There are a number of players in the cross-border space. The cross-border space means that you

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Peter Hudson, Founder of iTriage (Part 1)

Posted on Thursday, May 17th 2012

People want simplicity, efficiency and facility in everything they do. Monitoring and maintaining their health is no exception. In fact, when they’re not feeling well and want answers, people tend to be more rather than less impatient. iTriage LLC, is a Denver, Colorado–based global health care technology company that was founded in 2008 by two

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Thought Leaders in Cloud Computing: David Guthrie, CTO of PGi (Part 4)

Posted on Thursday, May 17th 2012

SM: I’ll defer to you on this. This whole game is going to come under tremendous margin pressure. Everybody innovates. Everybody will continue to innovate. There will be new players that will apply more pricing pressure, but anytime it becomes a major telecom game, including cloud storage, these are all pricing games, and they’re going

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Building a Cross-Border e-Commerce Success Selling to Russia: Bay.Ru CEO Aaron Block (Part 1)

Posted on Thursday, May 17th 2012

If you haven’t already, please study our Bootstrapping Course and Investor Introductions page.  Aaron Block is the CEO of Bay.ru, the first cross-border e-commerce business in Russia and the fastest growing shopping site in Russia. Bay.ru’s growth has been powered by affiliate partnerships with eBay and Amazon which provides Bay.ru an integrated product catalog in a wide range of

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Thought Leaders in Mobile and Social: Pete Lagana, Founder of Excellis Interactive (Part 3)

Posted on Wednesday, May 16th 2012

SM: Again, give me so use cases. Give me an example or a few examples of things that you are able to do with the kind of user experience work that you do that I wouldn’t be able to do in an off-the-shelf iPad application front ending an MRP system or CRM system. PL: Sure.

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