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$40.5 million startup Color still failing a year later
Things didn't look good for Bill Nguyen's latest startup, Color. They announced their funding on March 23rd of last year...
Is Pinterest good for businesses?
The latest social media phenomenon to grab our attention (and engulf the attention of some) is Pinterest. It's getting the...
Will the Daily Deals phenomenon last?
There is an inherent problem with the "daily deals" concept. At what point does saving money on items get trumped...
Tech startups helping Main Street USA
Startups are a big part of President Obama’s economic plan, with more than $48 billion in tax breaks earmarked for...
Is the promise of social media for small businesses actually a unicorn?
For the last 3 or 4 years, social media has been the hot topic that businesses have been told will...
8 tips for improving your Facebook EdgeRank
For most, Facebook is an internet tool for keeping up with our friends and family while broadcasting the "interesting" things...
Google adds “discussions” to get in on the presentation discussion
Microsoft may be trying (and failing) to slow Google's emergence into business productivity with their Google Apps for Business, but...
Microsoft attempts (and fails) to destroy Google Apps with “Googlighting”
It may not be the first time Microsoft has tried to use humor and aggressive attacks to go after Google,...
F-Commerce gets an ‘F’ as Facebook storefronts fail miserably
When Facebook started rolling out their plan to put online stores on their platform in November, 2010, many believed that...
Is this creepy android mannequin the future of retail merchandising?
If this is the future of retail, I'll be shopping online more often. Takashimaya, a department store in Tokyo, is...
Not Rated Shoes: Taking on the juggernauts through social media
In a great economy, it's hard to start a retail company and get attention in industries where the major players...
Note to Startups: If you’re going to steal from others… well, just don’t steal from others
The internet is rife with theft. People take content and concepts from others on a regular basis and pawn it...
The Silicon Valleys… of the world
Just as movies are made outside of Hollywood and cars are built outside of Detroit, entrepreneurs, startups, and venture capitalists...
Predators versus prey in the startup ecosystem
The "Startup Sea" is broad and loaded with life. There are those who are considered predators, which means someone has...
Fighting America’s “Brain Drain”
The new global economy isn’t defined by the battle for the newest machines or precious ore, but a battle of...
Where business intelligence stands in the mobile world
The concept of business intelligence has been around for decades, but only in the last dozen or so years has...
Can Frugalo single-handedly fix the floundering daily deals phenomenon?
The only thing certain about the future of daily deals is that the industry's future is uncertain. It's not a...
If you invested in Groupon’s IPO, the good news is you’ve only lost half of your money
In less than a month, Groupon's highly-lauded stocks have plummeted from their IPO sale price of $28 closing today at...
Will 2012 be a rebound year for IPOs?
2010 was a good year for the economy in terms of the number of initial public offerings (IPO). 2011 is...
Ruling the web in education
The growth of the internet over the past two decades has sparked a dramatic increase in its use as an...