Twitter and A123
There’s no arguing that the recent IPO of A123 and the huge raise by Twitter are good news for market starved for good news. At least someone had a great exit, if you can call the A123 IPO an exit. And Twitter, is such an extraordinary story, if they can’t raise money on great valuations, who can? Activity like this is great after a long period in which there has been so little activity. Having said that, the question remains if this presages a better environment for less extraordinary stories. Fred Wilson makes a good point in his blog to...
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Twitter and who to follow
I believe that Twitter has a lasting place in the world of information overload because, if you follow the right sources, they can filter for you the things they look at and think are important. If they can tell you what something is about in 140 characters (and actually that is a lot) you can decide what you want to pursue. In this category, VentureHacks might be worth following on Twitter....
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There is no resisting the urge to write something about Twitter
Twitter is still the hottest thing going, and the odd thing is that I have become something of a convert. After a long time, I got to place where I realized that it is useful and has different uses for different people....
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What's Next in Social Media
I am usually a sucker for predictions about the future, especially with things having to do with the Web, and all the more so because I am particularly bad at predicting it myself. I need to admit that when I first heard about Twitter, my reaction was that it was just one too many. Things keep going in one direction until they have self-evidently gone too far, and I thought Twitter was evidence of having gone too far. But, there it was on CNN on election day. How much more mainstream can you get than the “best political team on television?” With Wolf using...
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