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Africa's Hottest Tech Startups: Afroterminal.com In 2009, two Nigerian professionals conceived an idea to connect Africans online. www.forbes.com
The two faces of London fashion The Emilia Wickstead look couldn't be further removed from Louise Gray's. But these brilliant British designers have far more in common than meets the eye. fashion.telegraph.co.uk
Couples that click No one had ever heard of a wed site, a wedding website, in Ambika Anavkar’s family. There were excited exclamations from family and friends when this 27-year-old sent them a link. www.business-standard.com
The Simplot Saga: How America's French Fry King Made Billions More in Semiconductors (Fortune, 1995) A look back at the wild and wooly tale of billionaire J.R. Simplot and the Idaho chip manufacturer he backed, Micron Technology. Micron's CEO Steve Appleton died when a small plane he was piloting crashed earlier this month in Boise. features.blogs.fortune.cnn.com
ScienceOnline2012 - thoughts about present and future On your way to ScienceOnline2012 , your plane finally lands at Raleigh-Durham International airport. While you slowly taxi to the gate, what do you do? Naturally, you turn on your smart-phone, open up your favorite Twitter app, and announce to the world: “#scio12 – I have landed at RDU. Anyone else here? Want to share a ride to the hotel?”. If you are lucky, you’ll find a couple of other ... www.scientificamerican.com
Anonymous, loose-knit group of 'hacktivists' Anonymous, which briefly knocked the FBI and Justice Department websites offline in retaliation for the US shutdown of file-sharing site Megaupload, is a shadowy group of international hackers with no central hierarchy. news.yahoo.com
5 Things That Haven’t Changed Online Since 1997 & 5 Lessons for Marketers Things have evolved and changed, but the Internet is the same as it always was and is a society evolving. Facebook is the new portal, Google is the new AOL, Twitter is the new chat room, forums still rule, and search engines will never be perfect. searchenginewatch.com
Exclusive Interview With The President, CEO And Chairman: ClearOne Communications (CLRO) - Zee Hakimoglu 67 WALL STREET, New York - January 24, 2012 - The Wall Street Transcript has just published its Wireless Communications & Telecom Report offering a timely review of the sector to serious investors and ... finance.yahoo.com
Harper considering raising OAS age to 67 The Conservative government is considering raising the age Canadians can receive the Old Age Security benefit from 65 to 67, CTV News has learned. winnipeg.ctv.ca
Politics live blog: David Cameron's Commons statement on EU summit • Today's agenda • Lunchtime summary • Afternoon summary 6.00pm: Here's an afternoon summary. • Fred Goodwin, the former Royal Bank of Scotland chief executive, has been stripped of his knighthood. The decision was taken by the forfeiture committee, a panel of Whitehall civil servants. In a statement, the Cabinet Office said that the Financial Services Authority and the Treasury committee had ... www.guardian.co.uk
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