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All Startups Should Do This: Scratchpad’s Gamified Beta Signup Process
Here’s the scenario: I sign up for your beta app. You tell me you’re not ready to launch yet, but ask for my email address anyway. Since I’m a beta junkie, I comply. Two months later, you send me an...
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Hands-On With Woisio, the Curated Video Discovery Platform
I’ve been following Turkey based startup Woisio ever since I first heard about it a few months back. Part of the intrigue was due to the obscure-yet-approachable nature of the startup itself: Woisio...
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SEO = Suicide
After an episode of nostalgia brought on by a marathon session of Seinfeld and Thundercats, last night, I found myself keying in a website I had long forgotten about: Mahalo.com. Mahalo, the demon...
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Art Sumo is a Daily Art Deals Website With a Social Mission
I have a confession to make: I’m horribly ignorant about art. I can’t spot the difference between a Dali and a Picasso, and I can’t, for the life of me, figure out why Jackson Pollock is so awesome...
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Hacking for the Sake of Hacking
Of all the charges you can lay against VICE Magazine, being uninteresting can’t be one of them. The commodity that VICE deals in is a brand of abstract cool and hipster irony. VICE’s greatest assets is...
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Why?
Behold the Bicymple, a chainless, two wheel unicycle that unnecessarily ‘disrupts’ something that doesn’t need to be disrupted: the bicycle. The humble bicycle has to count among the greatest of...
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LinkThing is a Simple, Lightweight Bookmarking Tool
Last week, I wrote a little rant on the bookmarking hell I currently find myself in. After struggling to find a solution that was light, nimble, and easy enough for my needs, I may have finally...
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After Raising $1.1M, TripFab Seeks an Exit on Flippa for $50,000
After making as much noise as could be made (including telling competitors that they will ‘shit their pants’), Costa Rican startup TripFab finds itself staring at a less than stellar exit after it put...
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Attack of the Pinterest Clones
eBay is only the latest in a long line of startups and incumbent players adopting Pinterest’s grid-based layout. While eBay’s new design has been met with some criticism (partly because of the poor...
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Faith
Why do some entrepreneurial ventures succeed where others fail? Hard work, luck, talent – these are the usual tired tropes paraded by entrepreneurs to explain their success (even though Malcolm...
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