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Creating an Impactful Web Presence: 5 Key Steps for Your Startup Site 

The Startup Magazine

Improving website speed and mobile-friendliness to boost search engine rankings.Improving User Experience To establish a successful online presence, startups need to prioritize user experience (UX). Therefore, it’s crucial for a website to be mobile-friendly. These strategies help in making sites engaging on mobile devices.

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The End of the Web? Don’t Bet on It. Here’s Why

Both Sides of the Table

And while the App Internet is currently more powerful than the Mobile Internet it has fundamental flaws. It isn’t open in either its standards or in the way that applications are marketed and distributed. In other words, our mobile devices are all powerful and the network that they connect into sucks. For 5 minutes.

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How to Build the Next Huge Mobile App

Lightspeed Venture Partners

The advent and growth of social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and, now, Pinterest has heralded a new era in the Internet where people are connected to one another to share, discover, curate, and collaborate. However unlike the intent oriented desktop Internet search, the mobile platform is about discovery.

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How Not To Run Your Own Technology Startup

YoungUpstarts

Three types of external providers are not mentioned because they are well known: open-source software stacks, domain name (DNS) providers, and marketing/social networking sites. Hipchat – Intra-company chat with history (+mobile). Expensify – Expense processing (+mobile). Mobile Application Management.

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Quickly Unpacking Spotify’s Acquisition Of Gimlet Media

Haystack

For Spotify’s core business, which charges consumer subscriptions for the ability to have unlimited mobile access to an enormous music library, music as the audio source converts high engagement minutes into recurring revenue via subscriptions. 3/ Audio As A Feature Of Streaming Services. Many folks think of podcasts as its own category.

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5 Current Technologies Still Have Room For Innovation

Startup Professionals Musings

Mobile Computing. From tablets to smart phones to the Apple watch, people are increasingly relying on their mobile devices to assist them in managing their lives. Upgrades and troubleshooting can normally be provided over the network, as well. Social Media.

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[Interview] RIM Eyes Southeast Asia’s Developer Scene

YoungUpstarts

Thousands of BlackBerry enthusiasts come together for sessions, demonstrations, hands-on labs and keynotes — all focused on creating mobile applications for the powerful BlackBerry platform. Top five categories over the last two years: 1) Games; 2) Utilities; 3) Themes; 4) Entertainment; 5) IM & Social Networking.

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