Twitter introduced Lists — called TwitterLists – and they are already being used for different applications.
These lists are proving that you give a simple tool to people and they use lots of creativity and come up with all kind of interesting applications.
One of the most novel application that I read about is the list for [...]
Facebook continues to create more applications and enrich it platform to really create a new Web — I call it FaceWeb — to capitalize on the social network that it has created and the cyber personas of all of us that it has amassed. Very clever. Event iPhone is rapidly becoming an active [...]
Many Venture Capitalist companies have been formed to work with universities to license research results or products from university research laboratories. I had a chance to interact with multiple of those. Most of them had difficulties because many universities really don’t understand entrepreneurship. Their intellectual property offices think more like lawyers than [...]
WSJ has a very informative article about how rural india is changing with mobile phones. It is difficult for us living in California to imagine the following:
In the village of Karanehalli, a cluster of simple homes around an intersection of two dirt roads about 40 miles from India’s high-tech capital of Bangalore, Farmer K.T. [...]
In these days of financial difficulties all around, no wonder that one hears stories all around that getting funding for starting a technical startup is getting more difficult. First we heard os VC cuts. Now NYT reports on Angel Investors pulling back sharply.