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Did Twitter Kill the Blogger Star?

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When Twitter first became popular with niche crowds in 2007 it seemed to take hold initially with bloggers. So with the metoric rise of Twitter now forecast at 45 million as of August 3rd, 2009 (and rising fast), has Twitter Killed the Blogger Star? Shel Israel , famous tech blogger from Wave 1.0 So what gives?

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This Week in VC with Mo Koyfman of Spark Capital

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ops team in NY, dev team in Philly and having dev teams in Israel). Mo & I both have double majors with one being finance / econ. -Launched in 2007 in Los Angeles by Adam Bernhard and Konstantin Glasmacher. Metrics: 50mm users (up from 40mm in Dec 2009), -Competition includes: Spotify , Last.fm. Total raised: $56.3mm.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2010 Edition

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A s every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. ISRAEL’S STATISTICS BUREAU FORECASTS 4% GROWTH IN 2010. drop in 2009. following a 5.8%

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Bitesize Friday: Israeli startups get funded, launch new products

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Our games studio has created the first RPG advergame in Israel for Bamba. Matomy - provider of alternative payment solutions for social network applications, online and freemium games, MMOs and other players in the online marketplace. return in 2009, followed by Pitango 4 with 4.2%. via TheMarker ).

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Special: 72 Israeli Companies Exhibit at the 2010 Mobile World Congress

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After a somewhat disappointing congress in 2009, in which companies showcased products from previous years, this year is expected to be faster, greener and ‘cloudier’ Looking at the conference agenda , it’s not hard to spot the trends for 2010: Mobile Clouds – additional storage and new revenue streams to operators.

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

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Previous Israeli exhibitors lists are available MWC 2009 and MWC 2010. Simply fill in this form provided by the Israeli Foreign Trade Administration, Matimop and the Israel Export Institute. IPgallery’s products and solutions are deployed worldwide, including in Tier-1 service providers’ networks. Logia Group.

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