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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-27 http://goo.gl/fb/Q8Wlv # New host for TheEquityKicker – pages should load faster now http://goo.gl/fb/ysnmT # New European startup accelerator – Startupbootcamp http://goo.gl/fb/5k55W # I'm in the Cisco Telepresence suite in Santa Clara listening to a guy in Delhi – he really could be in the same room # The [...]

Apple will be second largest vendor of on demand movies in the US this year

The FT reports today on a Screen Digest projection that Apple is storming forward fast in the video on demand market:

Apple is on course to become the second-largest provider of paid on-demand movies in the US by the end of 2010, leapfrogging Time Warner Cable and setting itself up as viable competitor to [...]

European attitudes to entrepreneurship – still behind the US and in some cases going backwards

One of the reasons that I’m a venture capitalist is because there is a trend towards faster innovation happening in small companies. Large corporations can’t comprehensively keep up with the pace of change any more, so startups have to pick up the baton, otherwise we won’t get the GDP growth we all want. DFJ [...]