Daily Archives: August 26, 2012

VC Transparency Is The New Black

August 26, 2012
VC Transparency Is The New Black

When Instagram was bought by Facebook earlier this spring for $1 billion, one question lingering on everyone’s minds was how much VC firm Andreessen Horowitz made on the deal. The firm had made an early investment in the photo sharing startup but then bet against it after Instagram’s pivot by later by supporting a...

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VC Transparency Is The New Black

August 26, 2012
VC Transparency Is The New Black

When Instagram was bought by Facebook earlier this spring for $1 billion, one question lingering on everyone’s minds was how much VC firm Andreessen Horowitz made on the deal. The firm had made an early investment in the photo sharing startup but then bet against it after Instagram’s pivot by later by supporting a...

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AT&T Vacation Blackout Further Affirms Next iPhone’s September 21 Launch Date

August 26, 2012
AT&T Vacation Blackout Further Affirms Next iPhone’s September 21 Launch Date

We’ve received yet another bit of evidence confirming the next iPhone’s September 21 launch. According to an ATT sales rep, ATT staff has been given a vacation blackout from September 21 to September 30, just like Verizon employees. Our source also mentioned that blue carrier employees are undergoing training for an “iconic release.” Sounds...

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AT&T Vacation Blackout Further Affirms Next iPhone’s September 21 Launch Date

August 26, 2012
AT&T Vacation Blackout Further Affirms Next iPhone’s September 21 Launch Date

We’ve received yet another bit of evidence confirming the next iPhone’s September 21 launch. According to an ATT sales rep, ATT staff has been given a vacation blackout from September 21 to September 30, just like Verizon employees. Our source also mentioned that blue carrier employees are undergoing training for an “iconic release.” Sounds...

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Super Mario Kart is 20-years-old today: A fanboy’s take on the world’s greatest ever game

August 26, 2012
Super Mario Kart is 20-years-old today: A fanboy’s take on the world’s greatest ever game

I’ve never been much of a gamer, but I’ll always hold a candle for Super Mario Kart. And all you youngsters our there nodding your head, thinking “yeah, it’s the best Wii game ever”, well, that’s not what I’m talking about here. On August 27th, 1992, the majestic Mario Kart hit the Japanese market...

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Super Mario Kart is 20-years-old today: A fanboy’s take on the world’s greatest ever game

August 26, 2012
Super Mario Kart is 20-years-old today: A fanboy’s take on the world’s greatest ever game

I’ve never been much of a gamer, but I’ll always hold a candle for Super Mario Kart. And all you youngsters our there nodding your head, thinking “yeah, it’s the best Wii game ever”, well, that’s not what I’m talking about here. On August 27th, 1992, the majestic Mario Kart hit the Japanese market...

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Your Dropbox Account Just Got Even More Secure

August 26, 2012
Your Dropbox Account Just Got Even More Secure

Dropbox See Also Microsoft’s 10 Best Products Of All Time This App Is Going To Change The Way You Read News On Your iPhone 10 Things You Need To Be Doing If You Use Apple’s iCloud Today Dropbox has made it’s users accounts safer, we’ve learned via Gizmodo. The company is allowing two-step verification,...

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Your Dropbox Account Just Got Even More Secure

August 26, 2012
Your Dropbox Account Just Got Even More Secure

Dropbox See Also Microsoft’s 10 Best Products Of All Time This App Is Going To Change The Way You Read News On Your iPhone 10 Things You Need To Be Doing If You Use Apple’s iCloud Today Dropbox has made it’s users accounts safer, we’ve learned via Gizmodo. The company is allowing two-step verification,...

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“Memes are serious business” – A chat with LOLcats expert Kate Miltner

August 26, 2012

Kate Miltner‘s most prominent claim to fame is penning her masters dissertation at the London School of Economics on LOLcats and other popular Internet memes. You can download it here (PDF) if you’re interested in reading it. Nowadays, Miltner works as lead planner at Jam @ Engine, but she also still loves memes with...

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“Memes are serious business” – A chat with LOLcats expert Kate Miltner

August 26, 2012

Kate Miltner‘s most prominent claim to fame is penning her masters dissertation at the London School of Economics on LOLcats and other popular Internet memes. You can download it here (PDF) if you’re interested in reading it. Nowadays, Miltner works as lead planner at Jam @ Engine, but she also still loves memes with...

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