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Charles River Ventures' Quickstart: Good move

Charles River Ventures' Quickstart: Good moveYes, but...Entrepreneurs who are primarily worried about dilution are probably worried about the wrong thing. Yes, dilution isn't pretty, but it's the tradeoff you make to get funded. Would you rather be king of the garage or prince of the planet?And yes, it...

Tags: Financial accounting, Odeo, Charles River Ventures, CRV, investor, dilution

Discussion threads 2006-11-01

Charles River Ventures' Quickstart: Good move

Dilution is the greatest challenge an entrepreneur faces. Early in the life of a company, when there are a lot of good ideas and very little in the way of resources to make them happen, a lot of people give up way too much of their company to get some...

Tags: investor, entrepreneur, CRV

Blog posts 2006-11-01

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Psystar: Cocaine, car crashes and a chance to beat Apple

Monopoly Much?How has apple been able to get away with this? Microsoft gets sued for sending their browser with their operating system while not blocking anyone else's browsers on their systems. Apple does not allow anyone else to use their operating system on other hardware, not sure how...

Tags: Operating systems, car, Apple Inc., operating system, hackintosh, Psystar

Discussion threads 2009-11-12

News to know: HP-3Com; AMD; Google; Blockbuster; Bing 2.0

News to know intro: Sam Diaz: HP announces $2.7 billion acquisition of 3Com; raises outlook Larry Dignan: Cisco vs. HP: 3Com acquisition ups the ante John Morris: AMD updates roadmap, promises "supercomputer in your lap" ...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Andrew Nusca, Blockbuster Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Sam Diaz, Games, Linux, Open Source, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-11-12

Linux in your hand; from geeks only to consumer friendly mass market

someone has discovered americasome people knew about that years ago...Umm. Android is Java on Linux.Read the Wikipedia entry if you don't believe me.I think you'll love Android then.Buh Bye Linux.Ah, DonThe usual display of razor-sharp analysis backed by exhaustive research.It only matters if the device is runningLinux if I can...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Smart phones, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-10-26

Comcast plus NBC Universal creates a Web juggernaut

If Comcast did manage to gain control of NBC Universal it would be have an aggregation of Web sites that would make it a top 10 player in comScore's top 50 rankings. According to CNBC, General Electric is talking to Comcast about a deal that would spin...

Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Web, Comcast Corp., Talks, Channel Management, Asset Management, Networking, Marketing, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-01

NEW! - Davis's Drug Guide with Auto-Updates (Mobile)

Davis's Drug Guide Powered by Unbound Medicine Authors: Judith Deglin, PharmD and April Vallerand, PhD, RN, FAAN Publisher: F.A. Davis Description Davis's Drug Guide, has been extensively updated and is now more versatile and portable than ever! Download Unbound's new version of this best-selling drug reference to a PDA for...

Tags: Patient, Mobile, Unbound Medicine, Davis, Advertising & Promotion, PDAs, Marketing, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-05-27

Third-gen iPhone only a "modest" upgrade?

Third-gen iPhone only a "modest" upgrade?It's Flash Memory, not RAMRe: 16GB or 32GB of RAM This dilution of hard technical terms is getting ridiculous.Any tech writer worth their salt knows that flash is not RAM. You can't even read or run directly from it like ROM.Flash is indirectly read...

Tags: Memory, Third-gen iPhone, Apple iPhone, camera, chip, RAM

Discussion threads 2009-05-12

Is Psystar planning a netbook?

Is Psystar planning a netbook?P-pod MP3 playerWhatever happened to the P-pod MP3 player that Psystar was going to come out with? :-)RE: Is Psystar planning a netbook?If Apple blocks this attempt, they'd better hurry to fill this gap in the tiny-and-less-than-$600 space in the market themselves. My kids both have...

Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, OS-X Leopard, Psystar, netbook, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-07

Intel preps chips for thin, light notebooks; Is it roping off Atom?

Intel CEO Paul Otellini earlier this week highlighted the chip giant's plan to move upstream from its Atom netbook chips to focus on "consumer ultra low voltage products" to power thin and light notebooks.  For Intel, Otellini's detour into product foreshadowing was a change of pace on...

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Netbook, Intel Corp., Chip, CULV Platform, Wang, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-04-17

Sun to IBM: We're willing to talk again; Big Blue not interested

Sun to IBM: We're willing to talk again; Big Blue not interestedI hope IBM know what they're doingIf they play chicken with Sun to get a bargain on the yummy pieces, they still risk throwing Java into years of uncertainty and customer defection. And that'll hurt part of IBMs business...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Servers, Financial accounting, IBM Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Solaris, stock

Discussion threads 2009-04-16

Environmental drug abuse

Environmental drug abusethere is an upside to this storyif you can get drugs and chemicals eating the fish, why would you buy them in the first place?I don't think the farm fish is any cleaner anyways.Big dealThe fact is that most of these compounds are in low enough levels that...

Tags: Gender and diversity, toxicity, fish, Environmental drug abuse

Discussion threads 2009-03-25

McAfee delivers solid fourth quarter, first quarter outlook

Even amid a downturn it appears that consumers and businesses will still spend money on security software. McAfee reported solid fourth quarter results and delivered a better than expected first quarter outlook.  The security software company statement on Thursday joined Symantec in the handful of firms that...

Tags: McAfee Inc., Revenue, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-02-12

$99 iPhone? Don't hold your breath (and why 'Apple = premium' isn't the answer)

$99 iPhone? Don't hold your breath (and why 'Apple = premium' isn't the answer)The best Apple analyst...Gene Munster was on CNBC's "Fast Money" yesterday. He said a WalMart deal made alot of sense and that he gave it an 85% chance to be true. Figured we'd hear an...

Tags: Public relations, 3G, Sales strategy, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-12-10

i2, JDA call off merger

JDA and i2 said they are calling off their supply chain wedding plans amid an uncertain economic picture. In August statement, JDA agreed to buy i2 for $346 million, or $14.86 a share, in cash. On Wednesday, i2 shares closed at $7.70. JDA was going to finance...

Tags: Merger, I2 Technologies Inc., JDA, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Investment, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-04

Intravenous Medications 11.0.9 (Mobile)

2007 Intravenous Medications lists all side effects, compatibilities, and incompatibilities, 10 relevant medical calculators including PO Dosage Calculator: Liquid, IV Time Calculator. The #1 bestselling IV drug reference for over 30 years and published annually to provide the most current IV drug information possible, the 2007 edition of...

Tags: Patient, Mobile, Reference, Federal Government, Government

Software downloads 2008-11-26

Phishers apply quality assurance, start validating credit card numbers

With the exact number of end users interacting with phishing emails by submitting bogus data still unknown, phishers are on the other hand continuing to apply basic quality assurance processes ensuring that they will be collecting only validated credit card details, and limiting the opportunity for researchers and end users...

Tags: QA, Credit Card, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2008-10-30

iPhone 3G: Was it really such a great deal for AT&T?

AT&T's iPhone 3G pact with Apple doesn't come cheap. It cost AT&T its quarterly targets and took a chunk of cash flow even though company officials declare the iPhone-induced earnings hit "success-based costs." The company on Wednesday reported adjusted third quarter earnings of 67 cents a share,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone 3G, Stephenson, 3G, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-10-23

Davis's Drug Guide (Mobile)

Davis's Drug Guide, Mobile & Web Edition 11th edition, with Auto-Updates Publisher: F.A Davis Company Description Davis's Drug Guide is now more versatile and portable than ever! Download Unbounds regularly updated drug reference to your PDA or Smartphone. Go to DrugGuide.com and access the Web version of the complete drug...

Tags: Web, Patient, Mobile, Unbound Medicine, Davis, PDAs, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2008-10-17

Verizon launches Visual Voice Mail

Verizon launches Visual Voice MailVisual voice mail for other ATT phones?Is there any news if ATT is going to provide the feature on other ATT phones?RE: Verizon launches Visual Voice MailHate to be nit-picky - but commoditized usually refers to a once valuable item being devalued because it is abundantly...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Visual Voice mail, phone, Visual Voicemail, Verizon Communications Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-13