New Gmail Tool Aims to Cut Through Email Clutter

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 31-08-2010

Google on Tuesday introduced Priority Inbox, which takes your email and sorts it according to whether its important or not. Read the rest of this entry »

"Our India deal pipeline is getting stronger" - Interview with Christopher Nicholas of JP Morgan

Filed Under (Ventures) by Admin on 31-08-2010

Venture Intelligence recently spoke to Christopher Nicholas, Head of JP Morgans Global Special Opportunities Group, the firms principal investment unit. Nicholas has spent 22 out of his 27 years of professional experience working in Asia. He joined the JP Morgan in 1998 as part of the Emerging Market global franchise. Until June 2004 he was responsible for leading JP Morgans credit business in

Is It OK To Profit From Rejected Affiliate Leads?

Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 31-08-2010

Here’s an interesting issue.
James is an affiliate who sends a company leads to a page where the prospect shall complete a form requesting for – something free. Once the prospect does that and is considered a ‘good’ lead, James gets paid his commission. This is a pretty classic cost-per-action campaign or pay-per-lead affiliate program. Nothing [...]

Women In Tech: Sol Tzvi On Starting A Startup…

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 31-08-2010

[Sol Tzvi is head of Genieo, an Israeli startup. She shares her story of starting a startup.]

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The Decline and Fall of Chatroulette

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 30-08-2010

Chatroulette debuted a new version of the site Monday — only to be roundly panned by technology watchers. Read the rest of this entry »

How Bad Do You Want It?

Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 29-08-2010

How many people do you know who long to be in their own business? They have lots of great ideas and yearn to “be my own boss.” They put a lot of energy in dreaming and wondering if this will be their ticket to financial freedom. I had the opportunity (I use this word lightly) [...]

The Paul Allen Suit: A Look at the Patents

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 28-08-2010

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allens Interval Licensing is suing 11 companies, including tech giants Apple and Google, alleging patent infringement. A look at the patents. Read the rest of this entry »

Google-y Art Wall Competition Shows Off Employees’ Creativity

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 27-08-2010

Google announced an internal contest in June to create the best “Googley Art Wall,” and 23 teams from eight different countries went all out to create artistic — or at least tech-y — office art. Read the rest of this entry »

MobyNow Platform - A Way To Corral Fragmented Media - Presents: Burning Man Now

Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 27-08-2010

Mathys van Abbe, one of my favorite European entrepreneurs is in town this week. He’s the founder of Moby Picture, one of the top photo sharing sites and also the developer of a unique media platform: MobyNow.

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Deutsche Post Goes From Delivering Mail to Online Ads

Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 26-08-2010

Earlier this week, Bonn, Germany-based Deutsche Post acquired nugg.ad, Europe’s largest targeted online ad platform according to the company for an undisclosed sum. Read the rest of this entry »