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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

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Farmers subscribed to daily updates via SMS on weather and crop prices. Villagers in rural areas are now connected to health services via SMS updates and “dial a doctor” services. Spotify came to the the US from Europe this year, and TaskRabbit and Outbrain just raised money to grow beyond the US.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

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There hasn’t been such a full list of Israeli startups coming to Europe since Barcelona’s World Mobile Congress. The UK is Israel’s second largest export market following the US, but Israeli startups often ‘forget Europe’ when it comes to Internationalizing their product. CellBuddy - Company Website.

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Special: The 56 Israeli Companies Exhibiting in Mobile World Congress 2011

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. - Spacecom is offering a wide range of Pan African satellite services, including: Cellular backhaul, Rural telephony, Broadband VSAT networks, e-government, e-learning, e- health, Direct To Home (DTH) Multi-channel platforms, DSNG, Video Distribution & Contribution. BoomeRing Communication.

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Startup Tools

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It covers both Europe ant the US, it is easy, fast and free. Github - Free public repositories, collaborator management, issue tracking, wikis, downloads, code review, graphs Pivotal Tracker – Agile project management tool that enables real time collaboration. It should be added to this great list.

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Startup Resources

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add mobile and sms to your app. free, distributed source code control management system. IAB Europe. Top startups in Europe. Launchbit â?? online web site class for novices. Mobile Testing/Build Tools. TestFlight â?? IOS beta testing on the fly. mobile development platform. PerfectoMobile â?? mobile app testing.

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The Series A crunch is hitting now. Have we even noticed?

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Social publishing company Acquia has raised $30 million to help expand in the enterprise market in Europe and Asia Pacific. Chill Direct: Direct to fan content distribution. RingCentral embraces text messages with new SMS tools. RingCentral embraces text messages with new SMS tools. November 29, 2012. By Nathaniel Mott.

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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

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So one of my long running rants has been about how we should gather all the evidence we have to try and make a best guess as to the distribution of possible outcomes based on possible upsides and possible risks and costs and make an overall assessment of that totality of evidence and impacts. I don't like. Eric Ries : Where'd that come from?