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This chart showing US online advertising spend offers a glimmer of hope for internet businesses everywhere, but it is too early to call this a trend. There are some good reasons to be positive right now, alongside the continuing good news on the macro economy I keep hearing stories about the effectiveness of [...] Published a new post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22 http://cli.gs/0jaqD # Roku launches Roku TV alongside its set top box and Boxee plans a CE device in January – no hardware would be nice! http://bit.ly/81VhJt # Published a new post: Apple defends app store approval process and Forrester forecasts strong growth for Android [...] Published a new post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22 http://cli.gs/0jaqD # Roku launches Roku TV alongside its set top box and Boxee plans a CE device in January – no hardware would be nice! http://bit.ly/81VhJt # Published a new post: Apple defends app store approval process and Forrester forecasts strong growth for Android [...] Thanks everyone who chipped in with suggestions for the talk I’m giving to a CASS Business School MBA class in a couple of hours. One of the reasons I write this blog is to help shed some light on the often murky world of venture capital and it has been helpful to hear which [...] NESTA launched its Innovation Index yesterday, which shows that creativity in UK businesses, a lot of which will come from entrepreneurs, is driving UK productivity to increase faster than in other countries. Along with bringing more labour into the market productivity growth is the underlying driver of long term economic growth. This study brings [...] This quote is from Mike Scott, President of Apple Inc in the late 1970s when the company was still tiny. He was reflecting on how they all worked together in those early years. When you’re working on the big topics which you don’t know all the answers to, it’s easy to switch to something [...] I’m giving a talk on venture capital to a class of MBA students at the Cass Business School on Friday. I suspect some of them will be there to learn about venture capital as a career option and some of them will be there because they are (or plan to be) entrepreneurs. [...] I recently met with a company that got me thinking about the link between the value a company adds to its ecosystem and its long term share price potential. This may sound trite but in a nutshell it seems to me that the best startups either create value by making something possible for [...] There are two related posts up on Business Week this morning. The first reports on an interview with Apple SVP Phil Schiller where he strongly defends the app store approval process. "We’ve built a store for the most part that people can trust," he says. "You and your family and friends can download applications [...] Published a new post: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-15 http://cli.gs/aGaQt # @manojranaweera following you now! in reply to manojranaweera # Published a new post: Opportunities created by the growth in data http://cli.gs/H3QE8 # Bing continues to make modest market share gains, now at 9.9%, Comscore data – http://bit.ly/3LON7a # Published a new post: [...] |
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