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Think Small And Go Big

April 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Business, Business Practices, Deals, Mergers/Acquisitions, Revenue Models, business ideas, emerging markets, entrepreneurs, start-ups

Many of us dream of going big. It was just announced that Oracle is buying Sun for $7.4 billion. Gee, wouldn’t it be nice to sell off your company for a few BILLION dollars? We keep seeing news blurb after news blurb about companies recording record profits (Exxon Mobile anyone?) or being bought for billions [...]

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Is Technology Making People More Politically Active?

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Technology, mobile phones

So there I was watching the Vice Presidential debates last night. Had the PowerBook on my lap, cleaning out a few emails, taking care of menial tasks while catching key points in the debate. Something struck me as particularly funny in the debate so I updated my status on Facebook and within 30 seconds I [...]

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