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Apple 7-Inch iPad Rumors Heat Up

Original post by ANDREI C via Dice Apple is preparing to announce over the next months a small version of the iPad. Or, at least, that’s what the latest rumors are pointing to regarding Apple’s sleek tablet. But it does sounds odd. The late Steve Jobs himself said during a 2010 conference call that Apple won’t make […]

Best practices for using LinkedIn to grow your startup

Best practices for using LinkedIn to grow your startup

Original post by Tara Hornor via marketingtechnews Growing your startup using LinkedIn is a “practice makes perfect” recipe. The key ingredient is, and always will be, to be helpful and useful to others first. Once you present yourself and your product, infuse yourself into the mix of LinkedIn. Study others. Spy their business needs and wants, and […]

5 Kickstarter projects to watch

Original post by THOMAS SAMPH via examiner When New York-based startup Kickstarter first launched in 2009, it was a platform for entrepreneurs and artists to connect with donors who could fund projects in a new concept called “crowdfunding.” Whether it was a musician looking to record a new album, a filmmaker with a unique idea for a documentary, or a video […]

East London’s 20 hottest tech startups

Original post by James Silver via guardian What: A hosted, real-time visualisation tool-set that enables businesses to see all their data (web analytics, sales figures etc) in one place. Founder: Paul Joyce previously designed and built data warehouses for blue-chip companies, finally quitting his day job two months after Geckoboard’s beta launch. Launched: 2010. Their pitch: Geckoboard is a status board for […]

Caped Koala seeks $100,000 in crowdfunding to develop educational games for kids

Pora Ora (www.poraora.com), the ground breaking virtual 3D online universe that is transforming the way that 5-12 year old children learn, has launched an online Kickstarter (www.poraora.com/kickstarter) campaign to help raise funds. Pora Ora is made up of themed worlds packed with exciting and engaging games, puzzles and quests, all geared to a global school […]