YoungUpstarts
JUNE 26, 2018
The new regulations replace the 1995 EU Data Protection Directive and the 1998 UK Data Protection Act. Web and computer information, such as location, IP address, cookie data and RFID tags. Although the GDPR applies to European countries, it doesn’t just apply to Europe-based companies. Data Breaches Must Be Formally Reported.
Start Up Blog
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Monopoly markets and IP protected innovations being rare exceptions). Comparing the same General Motors model large sedan in Australia gives us the following cost in real terms: Price when new – 1998 = $25,077 (96% of average annual income)*. Car prices are a good example.
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Feld Thoughts
JUNE 22, 2012
We needed improvements in video compression and in TCP/IP – the underlying protocol that essentially runs the Internet. Using just two data points, the modem I had in 1986 and the modem I had in 1998, the spreadsheet predicts that I’d have a 25 megabit/second connection in 2012. Napster arrived in June, 1999.
VC Cafe
FEBRUARY 27, 2020
Popular games like the Lineage IP, released by NCSoft in 1998, has generated over $4 Billion in revenue over its lifetime, most of it driven by its mobile version. While the industry is fragmented, few large companies control the top of the charts: Tencent has the top two spots, followed by SuperCell, King and Roblox.
This is going to be BIG.
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
Either way the "one stop shop" model went out with portals in 1998. No amount of funding or IP in the world was really going to change the most likely outcome that some device manufacturer was probably going to pick them up--and the company was never going to become a big business employing lots of new people in NYC.
www.paulgraham.com
OCTOBER 23, 2010
But its hard to raise money with an IP cloud over your head, becauseinvestors cant judge how serious it is. Before you consummate a startup, ask everyone about their previous IP history. Back in 1998 our CFOtried to talk me into it. Surely 1998 was a little late to arrive at the party. Dont do what we did.
ConversionXL
MAY 31, 2017
Messenger (1998), and MSN/Windows Live Messenger (1999). Even before someone enters an email address, some live chat solutions are able to use the IP addresses of anonymous visitors surface info like geographic location, what web browser and operating system someone’s using, and even what company someone works at.
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