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The R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator, Powered by Techstars

Feld Thoughts

The newest accelerator, based in New York City, is called the R/GA Connected Devices Accelerator. R/GA creates advertising and marketing products based in technology and design and has earned countless accolades over the years, including Advertising Age’s “Digital A-List” and “Agencies of the Decade.”

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The 20 Coolest CoWorking Spaces In The U.S.

YoungUpstarts

With free coffee and Internet, workspaces, and built-in community, coworking spaces provide a great place to get things done without feeling the isolation of working at home, or trying to overcome the frenetic nature of working in a coffee shop. startups, social media firms, advertising and PR companies, and more. Thinkspace.

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10 Predictions About the Future of Ecommerce

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Contact Contact Us Submit News Submit a Bug. Advertise Advertise. As Internet shopping became prominent in the 90s, there was a distinct line drawn between brick-and-mortar and Internet retailers. About Us Jobs Advertise Subscribe Privacy Terms. Entertainment. US & World. Watercooler. Business. .

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Want to Work for a Startup? 10 Questions to Ask Your Interviewer

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Contact Contact Us Submit News. Advertise Advertise. Brett Farmiloe , Internet Marketing Company. About Us Jobs Advertise Subscribe Privacy Terms. is the largest independent online news site dedicated to covering digital culture, social media and technology. Must Reads. Social Media. Entertainment.

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8 Challenges To Overcome In The Growth Of Hyperlocal

Startup Professionals Musings

In this age of instant communication via the Internet, It’s ironic that I can now find out what’s going on around the world often more easily than in my own neighborhood. I still hear often the dream of a free service to users, supported by advertising, per the Facebook model. Business founders need deep pockets for this model.

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How To Predict The Future

Feld Thoughts

We needed improvements in video compression and in TCP/IP – the underlying protocol that essentially runs the Internet. I looked at the future predictions for “modem speed” (as I called it back then, today we’d called it internet connection speed or bandwidth). Who will sell the advertising space in our brains?

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From Airbnb to TaskRabbit to Zimride, sharing is becoming big business

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By Todd Plitt, USA TODAY Neville Clubwala, a Taskrabbit worker in New York City, delivers cupcakes from Butter Lane bakery and champagne, to a recipient who received a promotion. The advent of GPS, the always-on Internet and social networks enable finding things in real time from people you somewhat trust. Advertisement.