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Where the Geeks Are: Dispatches From the Largest SXSW Interactive Ever
by L.A. Lorek on Mar.15, 2011, under Towing
With 20,000 attendees and corporate outposts by the score, this year’s South by Southwest Interactive has a carnival-like atmosphere. From its origin as a sort of spring break for nerds, the event has grown into something more like Disneyland for adults.
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Where the Geeks Are: Dispatches From the Largest SXSW Interactive Ever originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:30:00.
Filed Under: Technology
It’s Crunch Time for Google’s Battle Against Content Spam
by Alex Salkever on Feb.14, 2011, under Towing
The trouble lies in the quality of information — a thorny problem due to the subjectivity of “quality” in general. Google keeps tweaking its algorithms, but the junk content keeps rising to the top. In the arms race against spammers, the next few years are crucial.
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It’s Crunch Time for Google’s Battle Against Content Spam originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:45:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Columns, Google , Microsoft, AOL, Stocks in the News
AOL Buys Huffington Post: What the Media Is Saying About the Big Media Deal
by David Schepp on Feb.07, 2011, under Towing
Nothing like a big media deal to spark commentary from the media. And indeed, there’s been no shortage of reaction — from praise to pillory — to AOL’s decision to purchase upstart news site The Huffington Post for $315 million, mostly in cash.
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AOL Buys Huffington Post: What the Media Is Saying About the Big Media Deal originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Feb 2011 14:10:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Media, AOL
Daily Blogwatch: The Four Reasons for Apple’s Success
by James Altucher on Feb.07, 2011, under Towing
Some of the day’s top online stories for investors, including the AOL-Huffington Post deal, the four keys to Apple’s success, and Google’s Eric Schmidt on the future of computing.
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Daily Blogwatch: The Four Reasons for Apple’s Success originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 07 Feb 2011 08:30:00.
Filed Under: Columns, Investing, Google , Apple, AOL, Twitter
Obama Administration Launches Entrepreneur Group
by Hugh Collins on Feb.01, 2011, under Towing
The Obama administration is launching a “private sector alliance” to help entrepreneurs.
Startup America Partnership will bring together entrepreneurs, start-up financiers, CEOs and others to help companies start or grow, the group said in a statement.
Steve Case, co-founder of AOL (AOL), will chair the group. AOL is DailyFinance’s parent company.
“America’s story has been forged in large part by…
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Obama Administration Launches Entrepreneur Group originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:16:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, People, Intel, Facebook, AOL






