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Yammer Takes Top Prize At TechCrunch50 TechCrunch (Wednesday) Three jam-packed days, and 52 startup demos later, we finally have a winner for this year's TechCrunch50. Every day, the presentations just seemed to get stronger and stronger. There were so many strong contenders this year that we are awarding five ju... |
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| Mon, September 8 2008 | |
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Salesforce.com ready to buy Geni's corporate Twitter clone [Yammer] Valleywag (Monday) Twitter was an offshoot of Odeo, an otherwise unpromising podcasting startup. Yammer, a Twitter clone launched at the TechCrunch50 conference, even copied the origin myth; it sprang from the loins of Geni, the $100 million genealogical website started b... |
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Yammer Launches at TC50: Twitter For Companies TechCrunch (Monday) David Sacks, the founder of genealogy site Geni, just launched a new company called Yammer on stage at TechCrunch50. Yammer is an enterprise version of Twitter. If Twitter asks: "What Are You Doing?", Yammer asks: "What Are You Working On?" Engineers at... |
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| Mon, August 18 2008 | |
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Linens 'n Things Plans Bankruptcy Exit PEHub (Monday) (Reuters) - Bankrupt home furnishings retailer Linens 'n Things has devised a plan to emerge from bankruptcy early next year, the New York Post reported. Under the plan, the retailer will reverse many of the strategies introduced after the c... |
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| Fri, August 15 2008 | |
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ESA's six-wheeled Mars bot prototypes ready to kick some martian ass Engadget (Friday) Filed under: Robots, Transportation ESA is showing off its new "ExoMars" bots, Bruno and Bradley, who are being prepped for a 2015 mission to the red planet. The six-wheeled bots are being designed to carry a significant scientific payload, or... |
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| Thu, August 7 2008 | |
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Second Life's Newest Problem: Too Much Advertising Silicon Alley Insider (Thursday) We've been pretty critical of Second Life in the past. That's mostly because if your business isn't selling virtual genitalia, you're probably not making any money in the virtual world. But we got to give credit to Second Life owner Linden Lab fo... |
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