On August 17, 2010

Snuffing Out OpenSolaris Dims Oracle’s Light in FOSS Community

Just a day after Oracle filed suit against Google for its use of Java in Android, the FOSS community received another blow at the hands of the tech giant in the form of news that it plans

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On August 17, 2010

How to Tear Down the Language Wall

Less than 15 years ago, establishing a global presence was a conscious decision that a company made. It usually involved long and complex discussions about offices, physical presence and physical travel. With the advent of the Web,

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On August 17, 2010

Friend and Foe? Combating E-Commerce ‘Friendly Fraud’

While financial cybercrime against card-not-present retailers has many forms, "friendly fraud" has emerged as a particularly painful thorn in the side of e-commerce merchants. Defined as a situation in which a customer disputes a legitimate credit card

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On August 17, 2010

Recent Articles on Internet Marketing for August 17th

Here are a few recent articles and resources I found this week that might interest you.No tags for this post.

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On August 17, 2010

Facebook To Announce It’s Own Foursquare Knockoff

There's no confirmation on this, of course. But multiple news outlets are quoting multiple sources all tipping off the same thing: Facebook will be making a big announcement on Wednesday and its a location based service for its platform.

At first…

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On August 17, 2010

From Concept to Market–in 10 Months Flat

How one entrepreneur navigated the inventing minefield and brought his idea for bass-thumping travel speakers to lifeNo tags for this post.

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On August 16, 2010

Hulu IPO Could Be Streaming-Video Game Changer

There was a time, early this decade, when every day saw a new technology company make an initial public offering. Talk of stock options and vesting schedules was common coffee break fare. Lately, the flow of capital

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On August 16, 2010

When to take a hike

Last night I had come to the conclusion that I was quitting Facebook and maybe I would delete all of my bookmarked blogs too. Not because anything drastic happened…just because I was sick of being entranced by it all,…

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On August 16, 2010

Finance Site Helps Businesses Raise $25 Million

Microfinance platform for small business, 40billion.com, said today it has passed $25 million in funding requests.

40billion.com also announced the appointments of Daniel Pugh as chief operating officer and Brent Wadman as vice president & general counsel.