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Brent Hoberman, co-founder of Lastminute.com, and Michael Birch, founder of Bebo — which was sold to AOL for $850 million last year — are impressed with the idea and are among a team of investors who have ploughed $2 million (£1.2 million) into TweetDeck. Since...

An Internet comedy duo put Facebook to music, with hilarious results. Best verse: “Before the Internet, friendship was so tough / you actually had to be in people’s presence and stuff / who would’ve thought that with a point and a click / I could know that Hope...

We have seen this many times in the past, and no doubt we will see it into the future. Yes and NO. The flaw isn't a flaw, it is just ignored. You never really had privacy in the regards that they are talking about. However Since the information hasn't been obvious...

The TomTom for iPhone GPS navigation app has turned up in the New Zealand app store for a price of $81 to $125 USD, reports MacRumors today. Four versions of the app are available: U.S. & Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Separately, a UK seller...

- Investors get either common stock or 1x non-participating preferred stock. Anything more than that (participating preferred, multiple liquidation preferences) divide incentives of investors and the entrepreneurs. Also, this sort of crud tends to get amplified...

For those who missed the backstory the Swastika Laundry has been dealt with in part here on the CLR. The subsequent discussion in the comments covers the ground in a useful way. This also dovetails neatly with our discussion centred on the Seán Russell statue...