Archive for January, 2007
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Fwix Gives Your City Its Own News Feed
In the last year, we’ve covered well over a dozen activity aggregators, nearly all of which share a single goal: helping you keep track of your [...]
Lowdown At the Sewdown
A Space Revolution: The Lowdown At the Sewdown
By Kathleen Gasperini
Transworld Snowboarding
http://www.transworldsnowboarding.com/snow/features/article/0,26719,246543,00.html
Jan 18, 1997
On the night of January 18, a snowboard space rave landed in Utah. In front of a couple hundred snowboarders, designers, punkers, and techno/rave heads pumped to the sounds of techno-DJ Ezra, an Asian model in sky-high platforms sauntered down a 60-foot runway [...]
Steve Jobs Commencement Speech - Stanford June 2005
“Thank you. I’m honored to be with you today for your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. Truth be told, I never graduated from college and this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation.
Today I want to tell you three stories from my life. That’s it. No big [...]
Emerging Techonology Conferences
CES/Las Vegas
Macworld/SF
SDForum/SJ
Usercentric ID/
Boston
OSBC/SF
MashupCamp/
Mtn. View
eTech/SD
SXSW/Austin
BarCamp/
Austin
F2C/DC
LinuxWorld/
Boston
Digtal Transitions/
Santa Barbara
DsktpSummit/
San Diego
IIW/Mtn.View
Syndicate/NY
samtalerne/
Copenhagen
Reboot
Copenhagen
Identity Mash-up/
Harvard Law
BloggerconIV
OSCON/
Portland
Wikimania/
Boston
LinuxWorld/SF
DIDW/SF
IIW2006b/Mtn. View
Clean Tech
Venture capital investment in clean technology investment hit its highest point in 2006, as investors poured $2.9 billion into start-ups, according to data from the Ann Arbor, Mich.-based industry tracker, the Cleantech Venture Network. The 2006 total is a 78% increase over the 2005 investments totaling $1.6 billion and a 140% increase over 2004 investments [...]
Boston VCs
North Bridge Venture Partners, one of the few big Boston-area venture firms to operate out of a single office, has opened a branch on the West Coast.
The Waltham, Mass., firm now lists a second location on its Web site, in San Mateo, Calif., south of San Francisco. Whether this signals a shift in strategy for [...]
