Camelot sold to Canada for £389m: Camelot, the owner of the National Lottery, has been sold to a Canadian teachers... http://bit.ly/b1oZq0
Camelot, the owner of the National Lottery, has been sold to a Canadian teachers' pension fund for £389m.
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There is a big banking reform bill working its way through the Senate right now. It is sponsored by Chris Dodd, Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee. It has a long name I can't remember, so I'll call it the Dodd Banking Bill.What does a bill attempting to regulate the banking industry have to do with startups? Well unfortunately, it contains two provisions that are quite problematic and…
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 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | NJ Transit fare hearing draws angry response from commuters The Star-Ledger - NJ.com NEWARK -- A capacity crowd of commuters and mass transit advocates gave New Jersey Transit officials an earful tonight during a public hearing about a record 25-percent fare hike proposed to go into effect May 1. ... The Day: Commuters Speak Up NJ Transit riders object to fare hike, fewer runs Greater Trenton residents rail against NJ Transit fare hike |
Brands today have the incredible opportunity of interacting with consumers on the #1 social network in the world – Facebook – and creating relationships with them that are long lasting, personal and relevant.Companies today no longer control their own brand, the power has shifted to the masses. It is the public’s desire and feedback that will decide the brand’s fate in the end. Therefore…
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Y Combinator presents 26 new startups http://bit.ly/9AHELU by @mattwbowman
Startup incubator Y Combinator is hosting its semi-annual Demo Day today. Twice a year, the Mountain View, Calif.-based incubator parades ...
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AP - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton accused Israel of undermining U.S. credibility as a Mideast peacemaker Monday on the eve of critical talks between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Skype Founders Announce New Fund For Disruptive European Startups http://dlvr.it/Kz2d
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Location Isn’t A War Between Two Sides, It’s A Gold Rush For Everyone: Editor’s note: This post was written by Jo... http://tcrn.ch/bTMn3A
Editor’s note: This post was written by Joe Stump, the co-founder of SimpleGeo, a geolocation infrastructure company. While much of the focus in location these days is on the front-end side of things, SimpleGeo focuses on the backend, allowing startups to very easily get started with geolocation.
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ReadWriteWeb: The Death of the Pageview http://bit.ly/9u3s21 Check it out
The Web has hit a point where tracking pageviews is useless for startups. \ tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.readwriteweb.com/start/2010/03/the_death_of_the_pageview';\ tweetmeme_source = 'rww';\ There was a time when all you needed ...
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The Web has hit a point where tracking pageviews is useless for startups.There was a time when all you needed to succeed on the Internet were lots and lots of eyeballs, and the best way of measuring those eyeballs was by tracking pageviews (measuring exactly which pages on a website are viewed by individual visitors). The dot-com crash showed us that the eyeball-based business model was a…
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