Connecting The Dots: Mergers Of Early-Stage Startups

The following is a guest post by Ken Smith. Ken is a startup marketing & strategy professional with leadership, consulting, and advisory experience in thirteen high-tech ventures with 10 successful results/exits. You can find him on LinkedIn at http://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethhsmith or follow him on twitter: @CareerEntrepnr The explosion of co-working space has created an parallel explosion of would-be entrepreneurs.

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Top 5 Ways to Increase Your Twitter Followers | Social Media Today

As the CEO of a Top Social Media Firm People are always asking me how I have so many Twitter followers, who am I, and how they can get more followers, and of course if I will follow them.

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New from Twitter: crowdsourced analytics

Twitter says its Clockwork Raven web app will make it easier for even non-technical people to post job requests to Amazon Mechanical Turk crowdsourcing job site. The app is now available for download from Github.

http://pulse.me/s/clj6J

How Online Reading Is Changing - And How to Cope!

Yesterday we outlined five reasons why Web publishing is undergoing a sea change, via new services like Medium, Branch, Svtle and App.net. In today's post, we turn our attention to the readers. We're all readers, in some capacity. So the changes we're witnessing in publishing affect us all.

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Google Turns On Smart Updates For Android Apps

Earlier this year, at its I/O developer conference, Google announced that it would soon turn on delta updates for apps running on Android 2.3 and it looks like this feature is now up and running. With these smart updates, users don't have to download the complete app when there is an update.

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