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Why you should pay attention to these 8 emerging tech hubs

The Next Web

From Silicon Valley to Silicon Alley, and Berlin’s hip coffee shops to East London’s Silicon Roundabout , the world is well versed in the global innovation boom towns. Eindhoven, Netherlands. And this is just one of the many pioneering technologies surfacing out of this mid-sized Southern city of the Netherlands. Pune, India?.

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Inspiring Entrepreneurs: What Netflix CEO Reed Hastings has learned in his business career

The Next Web

That includes the Netherlands, where it launched just yesterday, and it was in Amsterdam where I caught up with him to find out what he’s learned in his journey as an entrepreneur. How can we optimize for global distribution. You need to produce your own content so you are in control globally. How will mobile change.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

Israel’s ranking in the’s Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 increased to 24th place from 27th the year before. The Global Competitiveness Index is based on 12 pillars of competitiveness, which together provide a comprehensive picture of the competitiveness landscape in 139 economies around the world at all stages of development.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

Cell Buddy will be the world’s first Mobile Virtual Global Operator (MVGO). Our subscribers will continue to use their regular provider at home, however while travelling they will seamlessly roam onto the Cell Buddy Global Network. We live, think and breathe digital music distribution. ClarityRay - Company Website.

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New Power: An Interview with Henry Timms

Startup Lessons Learned

Their research and conversations took place all around the world and included everyone from the heads of intelligence agencies in Washington to frontline health workers in the Netherlands. What's emerging is the new power world, which is much more about things that are made by participation, about upload, and about distribution models.

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The Case For & Against Cryptocurrencies (for those tired of all the noise)

Both Sides of the Table

These standards allowed global collaboration and expanded the boundaries of trade. For example, distribution to find new apps in a mobile Internet is tightly locked down by the oligopoly of Apple and Google. Distribution of media is tightly controlled by YouTube, Netflix, Facebook, Amazon and a handful of others.

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The 2018 State of Conversion Optimization Report

ConversionXL

Some major findings this year: Global trends for prioritizing and investing in CRO; Which industry (Ecommerce, Lead Gen, SaaS, Agencies) is investing more in CRO; The biggest struggles of CROs; How much CROs make (by industry and work experience). This post outlines some of our findings. You can download the full report for free here.