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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:24:57 -0800

A Day Without Disqus
Regular commenters know that yesterday's post's comment thread was not on Disqus. I tried something new (posting from...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Wed, 06 Jan 2010 01:57:59 -0800

Andy Rubin Has Some Steve Jobs In Him
Andy Rubin, pictured above surrounded by press after the Nexus One event today, is the guy who founded Android and sold it to...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:59:20 -0800

ReelSurfer: A White Label Solution For Video Search
When you're looking for a specific movie clip, it can often be hard to find exactly what you're looking for on sites like...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:54:06 -0800

gWallet Sees Deeper Consumer Engagement With Branded Video Campaigns
We just wrote about gWallet's secret weapon, gLTV, that hopes to legitimatize the virtual currency monetization world,...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:35:03 -0800

Zero Motorcycles Kicks It Into Gear With $5.5 Million Series A
California-based Zero Motorcycles has taken $5.56M in a Series A add-on according to an SEC Report, filed today. Investors in...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:30:50 -0800

Gowalla Plays Around With Virtual Product Placements In Apple Stores
As geo social networks gain some traction, we are beginning to see novel forms of marketing and advertisements triggered by...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 15:10:49 -0800

Rally Software Grabs $16 Million For Agile Software Development Tools
Rally Software, a company that provides agile project management applications to for software development, has just raised...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:37:44 -0800

The Google Phone
In mid December as holiday gifts and cards were arriving daily in our office, I received a gift from Google. It was a Nexus...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:51:37 -0800

No Flirting! Social Network Badoo Is Banned In Iran
Badoo, a social network popular in emerging markets like Russia and Brazil, has been banned in Iran. As of December 2009 Badoo...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 06:35:30 -0800

Research Consolidation: Gartner Acquires Burton Group For $56M In Cash
Big news in the research world today: Gartner has announced that right at the end of 2009, it acquired competitor Burton...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:12:40 -0800

The Pricing Smoke Around The Tablet Fire
Just when you thought everyone was all talked out about the Apple Tablet, there comes more news. But today's news is both odd...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 20:51:28 -0800

Denied AdMob, Apple Buys Competing Ad Platform Quattro Wireless For $275 Million
We're hearing that Apple is buying mobile advertising company Quattro Wireless for $275 million. This jives with reports...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:07:33 -0800

Pearl Jam Gives A Song Away For A Tweet
Regular readers may know my affinity for Pearl Jam. The band, which released a new album, Backspacer, last year had a series of...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:25:38 -0800

Confirmed: Critical Path Buys ShoZu – Price Unknown, But Here Are The Terms
Our earlier report about Critical Path buying mobile services startup ShoZu turns out to have been right on the money. Tomorrow...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:04:11 -0800

Apple Tablet shipping in March
This just in: the WSJ is reporting that an Apple Tablet device thinger will ship in March after a January announcement. The...
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michael Arrington posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:37:54 -0800

Photocheck.in: A Picture Is Worth 1,000 Foursquare Check-Ins. Or At Least One.
One of the greatest things to rise out of the existence of the Twitter ecosystem has been all the picture services that allow...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 04:27:55 -0800

Judging NYC BigApps
NYC is running an app developer contest in partnership with ChallengePost and Rackspace. It is called NYC Big Apps. I blogged...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Sun, 03 Jan 2010 08:25:23 -0800

Affiliate Marketing Undervalues The Link
Two days I posted about Gretchen Rubin's new book, The Happiness Project . When I linked to the book in the original post (and...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Sat, 02 Jan 2010 07:13:18 -0800

Areas Of Interest
A few days ago, I exchanged emails with a journalist friend. She said the following, "I'm just wondering which...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:23:07 -0800

The Happiness Project - A New Year's Resolution
Over the past day, as our family made our way back from Buenos Aires, I read a new book called The Happiness Project . The...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 05:15:29 -0800

The Happiness Project - A New Year's Resolution
Over the past day, as our family made our way back from Buenos Aires, I read a new book called The Happiness Project . The...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:46:59 -0800

Best Of Best Of Playlist
In a post a few days ago about People First, Machines Second, I suggested that 8tracks.com could create a playlist that was the...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:46:59 -0800

Best Of Best Of Playlist
In a post a few days ago about People First, Machines Second, I suggested that 8tracks.com could create a playlist that was the...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:59:17 -0800

Thoughts On Buenos Aires
Our family spent the past week in Buenos Aires. I didn't do much in the way of travel blogging this trip but the Gotham Gal...
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Fred Wilson posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:03:00 -0800

Thoughts On Buenos Aires
Our family spent the past week in Buenos Aires. I didn't do much in the way of travel blogging this trip but the Gotham Gal...
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