On June 16, 2010

Hungry for BP Litigants, Law Firms Flood the Web with Phony Sites

Law firms around the nation are hungry to get in on the $20 billion fund BP created today to pay for claims relating to its oil rig disaster. The hard part is finding clients. So many firms are employing a

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The Art of Partnering

A friendship founded on business is a good deal better than a business founded on friendship.
John D. Rockefeller

Lewis and Clark, Sears and Roebuck, Hewlett-Packard, the Wright Brothers. What do these names all have in common? Aside from being almost universally…

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On June 16, 2010

Common Financial Mistakes Part 6

Setting Up Your Corporation the Wrong Way

The goal for many small business owners is to eventually be liberated from their business. By properly creating a systems-dependent business that doesn’t rely on specific people to run it, including the owner, you’ve…

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On June 16, 2010

At E3, Nintendo 3DS Makes iPhone Gaming Look Like Yesterday’s News

Evidently Nintendo (NTDOY) was serious when it said its enemy wasn't Sony (SNE) or Microsoft (MSFT), but Apple (AAPL). It seems to have given up the homefront to focus squarely on the mobile with its new Nintendo 3DS handheld gaming

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On June 16, 2010

Random House: How to Make It in Hollywood Without Really Trying

Random House Films Hollywood push continues as its second movie with Focus Features is ready to shoot. Even if it fails, RH has plenty of cushion to take a hit.

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On June 16, 2010

iPhone 4 Sells Out On First Day Of Pre Orders

That didn't take long. It's the first day customers can pre order the new iPhone 4 (actually available on June 24th) and already its sold out until July.

Apparantly, AT&T ran out first (within hours) and then Apple, itself, ran out…

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Apple and AT&T Get Buried by iPhone Pre-Orders — How Predictable

AT&T and Apple should have anticipated the rush of orders for the iPhone 4. However, they have become victims of their own belief in their market dominance. Unfortunately for them, it's no longer true.

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On June 16, 2010

Will the Ford Fiesta Start a Small-Car Stampede? Maybe 3 Years Ago, but Not Now

The Ford Fiesta will soon provide an acid test whether Americans will flock to small cars. When everyone panicked about gas prices, that looked like a no-brainer. Then gas prices fell again.

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On June 16, 2010

No, Facebook Fans Aren’t Worth $136 Each to Advertisers — Not Even Close

The value of a Facebook "fan" to advertisers is about $136.38. Or it's $3.60. Or it's $71.84. Or as much as $316.78. or maybe it's $0. That is the confusing takeaway from two interesting studies about how to value Facebook

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On June 16, 2010

Techies Unleash Their Inner Rock-Star

Entrepreneurs lip-synch their way to tech stardom. In a YouTube video worthy of a few laughs--and maybe a few cringes--a bunch of tech entrepreneurs (including Jason Calacanis) lip synch the lyrics to "Tech Star," a Silicon Valley-themed parody of…

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