July 2011
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WatchBlake Griffin couldn’t resist planking! LOL.
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“Halfway through 2011, users on Twitter are now sending 200 million Tweets per...”
– 200 million Tweets per day
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“As for the bulk of my time day-to-day, I’m thrilled to announce that Evan...”
– Twitter Co-founders(@ev and @biz) leave to start new company.
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WatchWatch and be educated: How entrepreneurs in Nigeria, Rwanda, India, Brazil and the world outside silicon valley, are making huge differences in their communities with little resources—and changing the world in effect. YOU DON’T HAVE AN EXCUSE.
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“It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly...”
– Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32ndAmerican President
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WatchThe Twitter Story.
Everything there is to know about how the ubiquitous service originated.
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How "NOT" to print from your iPad
John: Hey Ed, how do I print from my iPad?
Ed: Just a sec, turn on the printer for me though.
John: hmm…I wonder if this is how to print from it…
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WatchAnalysts at TechCrunch debate the imminent fall of RIM.
“RIM is, in short, in the death spiral. Even as numbers seem to point up, the reduction of available handsets, the inevitable move to competitor’s products, and myopic leadership are all conspiring to bring it down to earth. Stuck in Waterloo, the company can’t see the writing the on the wall and so claims that it is popular with...
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TIP: Surround yourself with people who are much smarter than you are, that way you are always learning something.
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“You can’t iterate around indifference.”
– Dave McClure
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“1. Don’t talk yourself out of a great idea. For every reason to do...”
– http://cadillac.money.cnn.com/cnn/cbu/episode.jsp?ep=8
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“RIM has lost so much value that an acquirer could pay a 50 percent premium and...”
– RIM Deal Beckons Microsoft With Cheapest Multiple at 50% Premium - Bloomberg (via davemorin)
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“Prototype like you’re right; listen like you’re wrong”
– Deigo Rodriguez
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WatchIf you are a photographer or like taking pictures, you’ll love what this guy built.
He quit his engineering job to build his own product that solves a mass problem.
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WatchThe Power of Curiosity and Inspiration. By Jack Dorsey
A very insightful talk about how he got the idea for Twitter and Square.
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WatchAn interview with Instagram CEO, Kevin Systrom.
Instagram is the popular iPhone app that allows you to apply filters to the pictures you take. Not only that, but has features such as comments, likes and followers. Think of it as “twitter for photos” (but way cooler). A photo taken with Instagram:
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Ten Reasons Why BlackBerry Is Screwed
A year ago today RIM’s share price was trading at $63.49. Trading ended today with the share price falling to $27.24. It doesn’t take a genius to know that if you are still holding RIM stock, you’ve lost a shit load of money.
The foreseeable future is not looking bright for the Canadian tech company, it’s only lifeline being the hold it has on the enterprise environment...
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WatchIf graphic design were an Olympic sport, Canada would at least medal.
Awesome video that shows why Canadians are synonymous with good design—At least from my point view.
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What if you could leave a message for someone...
Scenario: You’re traveling out of state to visit a friend, and while waiting for your flight you receive a message that reads: “the cafe next to the news stand serves some really good coffee”. OR—
It’s your first time in a foreign country, and as soon as you exit the airport your iPhone chirps: “avoid taking the black taxi cabs, they’re rip-offs!”...
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5 lessons learned from a serial entrepreneur
This article contains some of the best advice an entrepreneur (whether existing or aspiring) could ever ask for. Here are some snippets to indulge the entrepreneurial buds:
There is an old Chinese proverb that says, “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” Sitting around thinking about your great ideas will never produce anything. You have to act. Do some...
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“If you don’t want to take a risk in life, you will end up working for...”
– @ambitiousceo
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“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and...”
– Goethe
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“To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream; not only plan,...”
– Anatole France, Poet
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“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go”
– T.S. Eliot
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“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing more to...”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Burberry puts Ghana Designs on the Map
Christopher Bailey, the creative director for Burberry in his search for design inspiration, has taken the iconic brand to Africa. Most notably in these designs—Ghana.
