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• Start-ups pip established SMEs to the website post, study finds

  Tuesday, 22 May 2012

  Start-ups are slightly more likely to have their own website than established small businesses, according to a new MYOB report, which shows 64% of Aus... Read More
  
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• Facebook’s disappointing IPO followed by good Karma

  Monday, 21 May 2012

  Facebook has acquired US-based mobile commerce start-up Karma for an undisclosed sum, after raising $US16 billion from its much-anticipated IPO, valui... Read More
  
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• Facebook’s cashed-up backers turn their sights to start-ups

  Sunday, 20 May 2012

  Facebook’s much-hyped float saw its shares gain just 0.97% to end at $US38.37, but the IPO looks set to be a boon for start-ups, as the company’s cash... Read More
  
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• Pinterest valued at $US1.5 billion following $100 million investment

  Friday, 18 May 2012

  Investor appetite for social networking companies is showing no signs of slowing down, after US-based start-up Pinterest raised $100 million, valuing ... Read More
  
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• Facebook’s paid posts idea sparks mixed business reaction

  Monday, 14 May 2012

  Facebook’s decision to test a new feature that would allow users to pay a fee to promote their posts has received a mixed response, with one analyst a... Read More
  
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• SurfaceScreen

  Monday, 14 May 2012

  A TV show about NASA spacesuits inspired Christian Le Loux to start his tech company, Fourteen92, which is releasing products under the registered tra... Read More
  
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• Zuckerberg to raise $US1 billion in Facebook IPO

  Friday, 04 May 2012

  Facebook has finally set a price range for its upcoming initial public offering, telling the market it plans to sell shares at between $US28-$US35, in... Read More
  
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• BlueChilli to launch “virtual window” into other offices

  Wednesday, 02 May 2012

  Sydney-based tech incubator BlueChilli is preparing to launch its LongTable incubator, whereby start-ups work around a 25-metre table with a “virtual ... Read More
  
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• A thick and thin skin

  Wednesday, 02 May 2012

  I recently went back to a blog that ran a story about my business around 12 months ago. Read More
  
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• Startup Genome forecasts growth of “transformational entrepreneurship”

  Thursday, 26 April 2012

  Entrepreneurship is increasingly becoming the world’s primary source of socio-economic value creation, new research claims, with “transformational ent... Read More
  
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