Here’s this week’s scoop from the Interweb:
(See past weeks)
‘Super Angels’ Shake Up Venture Capital (Business Week)As large VC firms cut back, a hungry bunch of seed-stage investors are helping entrepreneurs get their ideas off the ground. "Even in the bleakest months, the co-founder of the venture capital firm First Round Capital hustled after startups to write them checks"
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Meet the Smartbook: For Everything Your Smartphone and Netbook Can’t Do (Fast Company)Trying to fit somewhere between a smartphone and a netbook, this video demo shows off an in-between device with a four-inch screen, pull-out keybard and android-OS underneath | |
Will Microsoft, Google, and Amazon talk you out of your data center? (Tech Republic)Technology titans are racing to build massive data centers that will let them offer Internet-based services to consumers and enterprises in the next 5-10 years. See why they think they will be able to talk you out of running your own data center.
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Searching for an executive level job? Think like a sales person. (SalesForce Search)Treating your job search like a sales initiative can go a long way towards finding work, says Matthew Cook.
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50 Tech Startups You Should Know (Business Week)Sadly, not a single Canadian company made the list.
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Flexible Schedules and short Fridays among summer perks most prized by employees (Office Team)
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