Searching for the Kinect Killer App
Genuine VC
MARCH 14, 2012
In the past month or two, it’s become especially salient to me that the release of the Microsoft Kinect Developer Platform last summer is something fundamentally game-changing.
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Searching for the Kinect Killer App
Genuine VC
MARCH 14, 2012
In the past month or two, it’s become especially salient to me that the release of the Microsoft Kinect Developer Platform last summer is something fundamentally game-changing.
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The Shift Towards Universal Search
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There has been a lot of coverage this past week about the recent upgrading of search engines' user experiences to include other content-type results. Yahoo unveiled new enhancements on Tuesday , Microsoft launched refined Live Search last week , and Ask upgraded to its "3D" user interface back in June.
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In a decade in which we saw the web become increasingly distributed with a proliferation websites and content, this acquisition served as a foundation to empower Google to move beyond their core search Adwords product. With it, Google monetized via advertising not only on their own search pages, but beyond.
Two Decade-Defining Acquisitions? Then (Google) & Now (Apple)
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In a decade in which we saw the web become increasingly distributed with a proliferation websites and content, this acquisition served as a foundation to empower Google to move beyond their core search Adwords product. With it, Google monetized via advertising not only on their own search pages, but beyond.
VC Paradox: The Best of Times & Worst of Times (Part I)
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Given the size and scale of the macrobrews of the VC business, it’s increasingly the largest venture capital firms driving all of the fundraising figures quoted in the media. In fact, according to the NVCA report, “the top five funds accounted for nearly 80 percent of total fundraising.”
It's Always Sunny on the Web
Genuine VC
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There is certainly a natural progression of the web as a media outlet and how we use it – we first learned to receive information with this new medium, then we learned to look for it proactively. The shift to universal search by Google (i.e.
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