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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

Both Sides of the Table

Advertising has driven the majority of Internet innovation. Users were outraged. “The Internet is free, you can’t make money off it! I know that it sounds weird to those that don’t remember those days but people were pissed off that the Internet was becoming commercialized. It’s for all of us.

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Entrepreneurs Needed to Keep Web 3.0 From Fading

Startup Professionals Musings

For some reason, I haven’t heard much about the next generation of the Internet ( Web 3.0 ) lately, which probably means it isn’t happening as fast as everyone predicted. I suspect the real challenge is not the semantic web technology , but new attractive business models from smart entrepreneurs. are appearing. Mobile smart phones.

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The App is Dead (OK Not Really, But The Browser Is Back)

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Internet of Things. The Social Layer. Some products, such as Flipboard and Evernote, function much better as native apps. Some products will opt to cover their bases and have both an app and a mobile site. social media. social networks. social networking. semantic web. Key Trends.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

Personally, I believe that the Semantic Web will become mainstream in the next few years (I actually have a bet on this with some college friends). After reading the wonderful blogpost on the BBC’s dynamic semantic publishing system , it reminded me that the Semantic Web has two audiences: the common web user (my mom) and developers.

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Five Clues To Web 3.0 Opportunities Here Now

Startup Professionals Musings

buzz is hype, but things are changing on the Internet, and bits and pieces of Web 3.0 Consumers are surfing the Web, purchasing products, and becoming instant photo journalists from their iPhone and Blackberry. and I’m determined that it won’t happen again. After some work, I’m still convinced that much of the Web 3.0 are appearing.

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

Both Sides of the Table

LA produced Applied Semantics that created AdSense and was bought by Google. LA was a leader in lead generation (LowerMyBills), comparison shopping (PriceGrabber, Shopzilla), social networking (MySpace … I know, I know – Facebook won – but it was still a big business). So it’s always a trade-off.

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Twiistup 6 Highlights

Both Sides of the Table

LA not only produced the obvious – MySpace – but also created the whole category of sponsored search (Overture), AdSense (Applied Semantics), Local Search (City Search), comparison shopping (PriceGrabber, Shopzilla) and lead generation (LowerMyBills). Mark Suster, QD3, Brian Solis, Chamillionaire, Ian Rogers, Brian Zisk.