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[Event] [Singapore] Techventure 2011: A Sign of Increasing Asian Technology Innovation

YoungUpstarts

In particular, the level of R&D collaboration with and IP licensing from universities and public research institutes remained relatively low among high-tech firms. Just a bit of background – the high-tech start-up scene in Singapore is said to be growing healthily in recent years.

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Analytics On The Bleeding Edge: Transforming Data's Influence

Occam's Razor

From 2006: Is Real-Time Analytics Really Relevant? ). Our innovative approach… Due to non-public IP, it is a cluster I can’t tell you much about. It takes too long for humans to process the data through themselves, their team, the bureaucracy, the agencies, and the technology stack to convert real-time data into action.

Analytics 131
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An Open Letter to Startup Founders Everywhere in a Time of Crisis

David Cohen

One in 2004 and one in 2006. Founded in 2006, Techstars ran our first startup accelerator in 2007. Other startups will fail, and you can acquire their talent, their IP, their customer bases for cheap. One worked, one didn’t. I increased my investing pace. 6% of the workforce lost their jobs during this time. Sudden change.

Founder 174
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Mark Zuckerberg Wins Approval For His First-Ever Patent Application - From 6 Years Ago

ReadWriteStart

How about approval of his very first patent request from way back in 2006 - covering privacy issues no less? But Colleen Chien, IP expert and law professor at Santa Clara University, said Facebook "needs all the patents it can get, especially now after (its battle) with Yahoo.". What could possibly top all that?

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

We needed improvements in video compression and in TCP/IP – the underlying protocol that essentially runs the Internet. I plotted the growth in capacity of magnetic platter hard drives and flash drives back in 2006 or so, and saw that flash would overtake magnetic media in 2016.

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Mark Zuckerberg Wins Approval For His First-Ever Patent Application - From 6 Years Ago

ReadWriteStart

How about approval of his very first patent request from way back in 2006 - covering privacy issues no less? But at least one IP expert said Facebook needs all the patents it can get. Zuckerberg filed the application back in July 2006, the year he turned 22. What could possibly top all that? And the effort finally paid off.

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Zayo Group – One of Boulder’s Amazing Startup Stories

Feld Thoughts

In late 2006, Zayo was a pure start-up headquartered behind Nick and Willy’s on 8th and Pearl. In June of 2006, we sold what remained of ICG Communications to Level 3. Instead, we sought to provide raw fiber, wavelengths, ethernet, IP, and technical space to those entities that needed a whole lot of bandwidth.

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