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Is the Lean Startup Dead?

Steve Blank

Their idea is that consumers will want a subscription service for short form entertainment (10-minute programs) for mobile rather than full length movies. Will consumers want to watch short-form mobile entertainment? Think YouTube meets Netflix). It’s an almost $2-billion-dollar bet based on a set of hypotheses.

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The Rise Of Cloud Computing

YoungUpstarts

Governments adopting the use of the Cloud. In addition to small businesses, cloud adoption by governments has been growing in the Asia region. Cloud computing will be used to deliver both services to citizens as well as to provide internal services to the government. The Rise of the Mobile Cloud.

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4 In Demand Products During This Time Of Pandemic

YoungUpstarts

Personal protective equipment (PPE) are now being routinely used to ensure health and safety, virtual shopping is at an all-time high due to qurantine and lockdown, and physical interactions have been limited to mobile and online platforms. Mobile Devices : Shopping and paying bills online are more convenient using mobile devices.

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Of Compliance And Cybersecurity: Bolstering Business Credibility And Continuity

YoungUpstarts

This environment is more apparent in nations such as Singapore where there is extensive internet connectivity and the citizens are digitally knowledgeable. The increasing pervasiveness of online activities have led to a greater demand for interconnectivity. million users, enabling them to sign digital documents in less than two minutes.

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6 Funding Resources For Ideas Needing More Validation

Startup Professionals Musings

Beyond these believers, you need to match your credentials and interests with the multitude of public, academic and government organizations that proclaim to foster research and early development, to satisfy the long-term needs of the people or organizations they support. They believe in you above all else. Technology pilots.

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China Startups – The Gold Rush and Fire Extinguishers (Part 5 of 5)

Steve Blank

70% of Chinese Internet users are under 30. They’re used to using the web and increasingly the mobile web for everything, commerce, communication, games, etc. They also probably haven’t seen a phone that isn’t mobile.) The Chinese government must be laughing hysterically over U.S.

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Enterprise Messaging Comes Of Age With sqoope

YoungUpstarts

Tapping on our data connections – be it 4G or WiFi – data-based messaging is just as instantaneous as SMSes without incurring higher mobile charges. Enter enterprise mobile messaging. Fast, convenient and almost idiot-proof, they allow us to communicate quickly with each other via text, photos, videos and more.

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