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Create Your Own Live Internet Radio Show With Spreaker

YoungUpstarts

The service offers tools such as a web-based mixing console, a sound effects library and the ability to broadcast live audio through a widget that can be embedded across websites, social networks and blogs. The Bologna, Italy-based company recently scored an angel round totaling US$1.1

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[Infographic] Top Office Pet Peeves

YoungUpstarts

Professional social network LinkedIn recently released some data about the top office pet peeves that really annoy professionals. The country with the most pet peeves is India and the one with the fewest is Italy. Do you want to know what really gets someone’s goat in the office?

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Bologna Business School Commencement Speech

Reid Hoffman

But what shaped their world was coming of age with the internet, mobiles devices, and social media. It’s still early, but social scientists predict that educational technology, social networks, and streaming services will frame their world. Right here in Italy. I think this is likely, but significantly incomplete.

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How to bootstrap a Startup with less than $10k

www.thestartup.eu

Posted by Stefano Bernardi On June - 21 - 2010 It’s a known fact that seed capital is very scarce in Italy. Tipsandtrip was born from an idea of social media consultant Juliette Bellavita and Blogo.it The app obviously geolocalizes every info and integrates with Facebook and other social networks. TheStartup.eu

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Taking stock of the Dutch tech cluster: What The Netherlands needs to win the European startup scene

The Next Web

We are the most active Twitter country in the world (measured by tweets per account) and the third most socially networked. The term ‘social capital’ refers to the connections and relationships between individuals and entities that can be economically valuable for a society. In short: a small country that is hyper connected.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter October 2011 Edition

VC Cafe

COMMUNICATIONS GIANT ARRIS GROUP BUYS ISRAEL’S BIGBAND NETWORKS FOR $158 MLN. is acquiring digital-video networking company BigBand Networks Inc. Waze’s free mobile application provides a social network where drivers interact, reporting on road conditions. Communications-equipment maker Arris Group Inc.

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Innovate Israel Conference Brings 28 Israeli startups to London

VC Cafe

There will also be a free networking reception at Campus on Monday, June 25th. Brandsforce is a plug & play social media marketing platform that generates conversations, engagements and measurable actions on social networks. UK Startups can receive an *almost free* ticket by registering on this page.