Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

It was 1998 and the internet wasn’t exactly readily available. It sounds simple now, but in 1998 it was unheard of. Joblife tries to resolve these challenges by empowering job seekers with a web application that is accessible from any mobile phone. Did the Canucks win their last hockey game? What were the election results?

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Conceived in 1987 by Motorola and spun out in 1990 as a separate company, Iridium planned to build a mobile telephone system that would work anywhere on earth. But nine months after the first call was made in 1998, Iridium was in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. All were predicated on the state of the mobile phone industry in 1990.

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Jeff Hilimire

JANUARY 22, 2014

Having been in the agency world for 15 years ( started my first agency building websites for companies in 1998 , sold that in 2008 and stayed with the new agency, Engauge, until last August when I left and started Dragon Army ), I had a lot to say about what is wrong with the relationship between these two parties.

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Ben's Blog

JUNE 18, 2011

If we are in a bubble, that is a bit of an odd commentary for a company that grew revenues 83% year-over-year and grew earnings 93% year-over-year. In 1998, I was working at Netscape, which owned well over half of the browser market. Horace Dediu, Asymco. Thirdly, the market is far bigger. That estimate will prove to be low.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 25, 2019

For these companies, the train serves as a giant arrow pointing at cities like Dongguan, highlighting that this location combines the easy access, cost incentives, technology resources and of course mobility to warrant opening a corporate office.’. Following 1998, the economy was completely restructured.

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Steve Blank

MARCH 18, 2011

VC’s worked with entrepreneurs to build profitable and scalable businesses, with increasing revenue and consistent profitability – quarter after quarter. With Netscape’s IPO , there was suddenly a public market for companies with limited revenue and no profit. 1970 – 1995: The Golden Age. Thus began the 5-year dot-com bubble.

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Austin Startup

JANUARY 11, 2011

Barely a week into the New Year, the American Dialect Society brushed away any doubt that 2010 was a watershed year for mobile technology by voting “app&# the Word of the Year, as reported by NPR and other media outlets. expanded features and functions). app subscription, requiring a monthly fee. Thanks to C.

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

Currencies only began in earnest about 2,500 years ago and ever since have been a great enabler of democracy and social mobility, not the other way around. For example, distribution to find new apps in a mobile Internet is tightly locked down by the oligopoly of Apple and Google. Regulation will come. It needs to come fast.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In 1998 RIM quickly followed this up with a next generation product with an 8-line display, ran on AA batteries and would last 500 hours. While phrases like “mobile email and packet switching” didn’t mean a thing to RIM’s first customers, the “interactive pager” positioning proved important in attracting early adopters.

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Jeff Hilimire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

As I embark on founding a new company , I have become very aware that technically I haven’t done this since 1998 when I started Spunlogic with Raj. This is easier for me this time as I’m entering into a completely new area (mobile apps for consumers vs. digital marketing for businesses). Start with the end in mind.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 19, 2015

With the recent wave of on-demand offerings from taxi cabs to mobile dry cleaning, consumers have started to rethink the way they book and buy products and services. We make it easy for renters to quickly find, price and purchase renters insurance online and on their mobile devices. ” Thanks to Ajay Prasad, GMR Web Team ! #16)

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Seeing Both Sides

APRIL 10, 2011

million in revenue the year before. . Matrix had a fund in 1998 that yielded an eye-popping 514+% IRR. They are gobbling up mobile devices, PCs, routers and other technology gear at a rapid rate. In May 1996, Open Market completed a successful IPO and more than doubled on the first day of trading, ending with a $1.2

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Founded in 1998, we continue to be at the forefront of the digital payments revolution. billion payments we processed were made on a mobile device. Personality is a nice-to-have, but doesn’t inherently have anything to do with conversions or revenue. In 2015, 28% of the 4.9

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