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Do you build for today or hope they'll follow you into tomorrow? | by Brian Curry @SiliconANGLE

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“No one ever got fired for buying IBM,” was the adage of enterprise IT decision-makers in the 1990s. Banking on the IT giant was the safest bet you could make, and if a new IT product came to market that was outside of IBM’s portfolio, administrators would simply wait for IBM to develop it…in IBM we trust. Then the “four horsemen” of IT emerged in the form of Microsoft, Intel, Dell and Cisco, which roamed from company to company, dominating everything IT...
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01 · 25

The Best View from Mountain View: Why Tailored CEO Loves Tech Girls | SiliconANGLE

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Personalized services have become standard expectations in this era of web and mobility, and when it comes to retail, flash sales, daily deals and custom recommendations have taken the stress out of bargain hunting, comparison shopping and more. Sara Morgan, co-founder of a new site Tailor.co, has been a pioneer in this converged sector for years, combining the best of emerging trends for projects that extend a personal touch for event-planning, search and shopping. Launching today, Tailored offers custom recommendations for brides-to-be based on their taste, budget and wedding planning needs. Part of the 500 Startups collective, Tailored represents a well-represented initiative that’s at the bleeding edge of entrepreneurship. In today’s Snapshot Series interview, Morgan discusses her latest launch, the best thing about being a girl in tech, and her secret indulgences...
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01 · 25

Box, YouSendIt Weigh in on Megaupload drama | @SiliconANGLE

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How will cloud file sharing sites that fall beneath the umbra of the DMCA and other copyright legislation who also permit users to share large files with one another react the current legislative and executive climate? Only recently, laws that would have given tremendous powers to copyright holders and the government to shut off foreign sites—and especially those that enable file sharing in the cloud—have been permanently shelved; but the philosophy that underpins them still flows in undercurrents with copyright law...
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01 · 25

Rashad Alakbarov Paints with Shadows and Light | Colossal

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This is kind of flying all over the internet right now, but I couldn’t resist sharing. Artist Rashad Alakbarov from Azerbaijan uses suspended translucent objects and other found materials to create light and shadow paintings on walls. The jaw-dropping light painting above, made with an array of colored airplanes is currently on view at the Fly to Baku exhibition at De Pury Gallery in London through January 29th. (via art wednesday, fasels suppe)
See other light & shadow creations at thisiscolossal.com

01 · 24

Visualize Mobile Threats Across Time, Space: Latest Lookout Labs Project | @SiliconANGLE

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Launched last year, Lookout Labs delivers its fourth interactive app that allows you to zoom through time watching thousands of sparks light up the globe, each one representing a real person protected by Lookout. The app will allow you to see the plethora of threats identified by Lookout every day, as well as answer questions that plague today’s mobile user such as: “Are there really mobile threats?” “How many mobile threats are there?” “What are the most common mobile threats?”
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01 · 24

“Don’t Be Evil” Takes On “Share Plus Your World” | @SiliconANGLE

Earlier this month Google launched “Search Plus Your World,” the integration of Google+ when users do an online search of anything. Just a couple of days after the launch, privacy and anti-competitive issues were raised, and some are even urging the FCC to look into Google’s strategy. And so the war begins...
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01 · 24

“Don’t Be Evil” Takes On “Share Plus Your World” | SiliconANGLE

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01 · 23

Sexy Shades...for your Windows!

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Mumbai-based studio ZZ Architects has sent us photos of the Mohnani Duplex project. The architects have completed the interior of this luxury duplex penthouse located in Mumbai, India.
See more of this beautiful pentouse at homedsgn.com

01 · 23

File-Sharing Sites Shut Down in US as Megaupload Founder faces Bail | @SiliconANGLE

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Just as last week was coming to an end, reports of Megaupload being shutdown surfaced the web, catching the attention of Anonyous, the hacker collective known for taking down unjust web sites. The commotion led to a hacking-frenzy day, and the Megaupload site now shows a warning from the US Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the National Intellectual Property Rights that the site had been seized...
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01 · 23

RIM Shares Up After CEO Change | @SiliconANGLE

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Late Sunday it was reported that Research in Motion’s co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie stepped down. The co-CEOs will be immediately replaced by current COO Thorsten Heins. Director Barbara Stymiest will take over as chairman, Lazaridis will now become vice chairman, and Balsillie will remain a board member without any operational role. Also, Fairfax Financial Holdings CEO Prem Watsa will be joining RIM’s board...
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Kristen Nicole got her start with 606tech, a Chicago blog she dedicated to the social media space. She went on to become the lead writer and Field Editor at Mashable. Kristen Nicole has also contributed to other publications, from VentureBeat to the The Industry Standard. Her work has been syndicated across a number of media outlets, including Yahoo! News, The New York Times, and MSNBC.

Kristen Nicole’s latest accomplishment has been co-authoring The Twitter Survival Guide, and she’s currently completing her second book, Tweetie Girl.

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