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What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business?

What Should You Do with Your Crappy Little Services Business?

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Mark Suster ( @msuster ) a VC at  GRP Partners . He blogs at  BothSidesoftheTable There’s a line of thinking in Silicon Valley that you should build product businesses rather than services businesses. This thinking is largely driven by the venture capital industry (and subsequently...

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Barnes & Noble Nook Subscribers Will Be Able To Access The NYTimes.com For Free

Barnes & Noble Nook Subscribers Will Be Able To Access The NYTimes.com For Free

A week after Amazon Kindle New York Times subscribers received word that their subscriptions granted them free access to the paper’s website, Barnes & Noble Nook subscribers will also soon be able to access NYTimes.com for free. The New York Times announced its paywall a few weeks ago , which allows for free...

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Milk: Kevin Rose’s New Company Aims to Solve Big Problems on the Mobile Web

Milk: Kevin Rose’s New Company Aims to Solve Big Problems on the Mobile Web

Well by Silicon Valley standards, that certainly wasn’t a long “stealth” period. Just weeks after he quit Digg , Kevin Rose is announcing details of his new startup. Knowing Rose, I can tell why he’s so excited to get started. He’s constructed a company that plays perfectly to his strengths in the early...

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True Colors: Bathing Mobile In An Entirely New Light

True Colors: Bathing Mobile In An Entirely New Light

Editor’s note : Guest author  Semil Shah is an entrepreneur interested in digital media, consumer Internet, and social networks.  He is based in Palo Alto and you can follow him on twitter  @semilshah Color Labs is assumed to be the newest combatant in the photo-sharing wars . Many people  ripped its floppy launch ,...

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Evoz: Baby Monitoring 2.0 Comes Of Age

Evoz: Baby Monitoring 2.0 Comes Of Age

Very soon (as in: in the next few days), I’ll become a father for the first time. And of course, as every existing parent seems to know, babies cost money. One of those unbearable things young parents need to purchase without further ado, is a baby monitoring system. Me and my wife already...

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