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Building your company on the back of other peoples Piracy.

June 1, 2007

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One of my most popular posts was one I did over a year ago on Peekvid a popular link site where people could find TV Shows for streaming rather than go to the trouble of Bit torrent or other P2P applications. The site itself has safe harbor protections by merely linking to the pirated videos,… [Read more…]

SiGE announces new Financing…

June 1, 2007

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A company I have a bit of a connection to recently announced another $20 Million in funding, bringing total funding to well over $140 Million. With one of their major customers (samsung) participating in the round and most of the previous investors still ponying up cash – as well as a shiny new CEO (Sohail… [Read more…]

Katie Lewis’ African Notebook

June 1, 2007

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One of the things I did during university was get elected chairman of the student newspaper the Charlatan – some people play sports, I worked on student finances. With a world class journalism program, the charlatan enjoyed a diverse group of aspriring student journalists and I had the privilege of working with them. Today, many… [Read more…]