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Entrepreneurs can change the world – International version

Posted by on August 6, 2011 · 8 Comments 

International version of the video that started it all – www.youtube.com Join the entrepreneur movement. Stimulate the economy. Spread the word. grasshopper.com – Original music by Carly Comando. Written & Produced by Sonja Jacob. Download “Chain Reaction” from iTunes http Video Rating: 4 / 5 As part of the annual GSB Conference on Entrepreneurship, Joe [...]

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Historypin Launches, Shows Your World As It Was

Posted by on July 12, 2011 · 2 Comments 

Ever wonder what your house looked like 75 years ago? Or if that beach from your childhood photo album still looks the same? Historypin is hoping thousands of users will crowdsource those kinds of answers after its official launch this week. Historypin is a non-profit website and mobile app aimed at sparking inter-generational conversation and [...]

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How the World Uses Social Networks [INFOGRAPHIC]

Posted by on June 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Social Networks in every country might live on the same Internet, but that doesn’t prevent differences in online customs and culture from developing along geographic borders. Ongoing market research service Global Web Index has mapped these differences in the infographic above (click it to enlarge). The research, run by London-based consultancy Trendstream, has conducted six [...]

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5 Innovative Ways Tech Is Changing Your World

Posted by on May 8, 2011 · 2 Comments 

Computers, mobile phones and robots are just a few life-changing inventions we tend to take for granted every day. These technologies, however, have enabled us to improve human life by leaps and bounds over the past few decades. Here are five stories we’ve recently published that showcase how these technologies are changing communities around the [...]

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Foursquare Users Check in to Post-Osama Bin Laden World

Posted by on May 1, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

After Sunday night’s announcement that Osama bin Laden is dead, Foursquare users have — in a ceremonial gesture — started checking in to a world in which the Al Qaeda founder no longer exists. A quick search on Foursquare in New York for “Osama” reveals such checkin locations as “Osama bin gonathon” and “Osamapacolypse 2011.” [...]

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Guy Kawasaki from Alltop.com @ Blog World & New Media Expo 2009

Posted by on February 27, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

Guy Kawasaki, the founder of AllTop and mega “Twitter star”, talks to us about what Twitter, his company, AllTop and why it’s important to share “interesting stuff” on Twitter. Video Rating: 5 / 5

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