Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 9, 2013

But as we now know 33% of the world’s population is now connected to the Internet, the majority of traffic to the major Internet properties is now global and at Benedict Evans pointed out in his recent report, more than 70% of the world’s literate population will have a smartphone within 4 years. Prices down. Network Up.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2014

” Global Average and Average Peak Connection Speeds. The same report also highlighted that global average connection speed continued its upward trend in the third quarter of 2013, climbing 10% over the previous quarter to 3.6 percent in Egypt (to 1.2 Mbps) to 259 percent in Réunion (to 6.8 percent in South Africa (to 11.9

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Globaloney: Globalization Challenged. Israel Minister: No Change to Egypt Deal Israels foreign minister said Israel would not agree to re-evaluate its peace deal with Egypt. Meanwhile, an Egypt-based, al Qaeda-inspired group claimed responsibility for Fridays attack along the border. Globaloney: Globalization Challenged.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

I’ve had similar conversations about bringing entrepreneurship to Egypt, where starting a company is considered a low-class occupation. Think about gaining access to global markets, and how to build bridges internationally. Partnerships. Proficiency. Seek the best team, skill sets or mentors. Possibilities.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

And while the concept of Tunisia and Egypt being ‘Twitter” revolutions is over-stated, it is true that easy media connectivity has greatly accelerated organized action on long-held social and political discontents. We now live in a global, idea economy. It is young people with qualities like this that are changing Egypt.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

I’ve had similar conversations about bringing entrepreneurship to Egypt, where starting a company is considered a low-class occupation. Think about gaining access to global markets, and how to build bridges internationally. Partnerships. Proficiency. Seek the best team, skill sets or mentors. Possibilities.

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David Teten

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Other New York initiatives include the World Innovation Tour to Asia organized by New York International and four Asian governments; Startup Global New York City ; and the GlobalNY program. . At HOF Capital , we are particularly interested in investing in companies with international roots.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 19, 2011

But something more nuanced is at hand that is worth debating – is the future of the Internet & global communications more open or more closed? As in Tunisia , Egypt , Syria & Iran. I’ve discussed this on StockTwits with Howard Lindzon before , so if you want the longer view check that out.

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YoungUpstarts

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

And social media frequently makes news, including when it accelerated the uprising in Egypt this year. Watch his talk to get the inside story, and learn more about how social media gave an incredible gift to Egypt. Ethan Zuckerman: Listening to global voices. Seth Priebatsch: The game layer on top of the world.

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Start Up Blog

APRIL 28, 2011

So the alternative of a global currency will emerge. Probably as a function of the gold standard (global price of gold as the trading valuation mechanism) with some form of digital instant and unseen conversion from our home currency into some quantum derived from gold. Brands can’t be a-political, they need to stand for something.

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Diego Basch

AUGUST 23, 2012

In other words, my dear readers, Twitter (or Facebook, for that matter) is a socialized service provided globally by a corporation. You’ll tweet about uprisings in Egypt while she shares pictures of Louis Vuitton’s finest products. Is this bad? No, I think it’s awesome. I’m not saying Twitter is going to fail.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Let's go back to our table, and global oil consumption. China, South Africa, Egypt. We started with a table, global oil consumption, let's end with a table too. A delightful way to take your 198 row table and present it in a manner that aids stronger understanding of performance. I like the last option the best.

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Transformify

AUGUST 6, 2015

.” According to the CIA World Factbook , almost 75% of the world's 775 million illiterate adults are concentrated in ten countries (in descending order: India, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, Brazil, Indonesia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo). Women represent two-thirds of all illiterate adults globally.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

From Egypt to Ferguson, the ability of video to foster change. Twitter has 270 million active users global, with a penetration of 16% among the US population. Deloitte, global account or US, mostly simply looks at itself and what it cares for. The raw number of individual superstars YouTube has created. Pick your favourite.

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