BusinessNews Daily: With increasing numbers of consumers using mobile devices to make their holiday purchases, smartphones and tablet computers may be elbowing aside elves as Santa’s helpers this year, experts predict. But small businesses remain woefully unprepared to attract and engage these holiday shoppers, several new studies show. They’ve yet to climb aboard the mobile […]
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The sour economy has taken its toll on most companies and their employees. Still, entrepreneurial ingenuity and following through on a simply good idea is one of the best ways for individuals to break out on their own to avoid budgetary woes presently faced by many large companies. According to The Press Democrat, Lynda and
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Women may not have a prominent place in mobile startups, but they do exist. Here is one woman recently featured at Forbes: A serial entrepreneur, Carol Realini has successfully lead companies through initial public offerings as well as acquisitions. She created “mobile financial services to all†with Obopay, her latest mobile payments and banking venture.
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It looks like a food truck, but instead of cooking up something that you can put into your mouth, they take a swab of your mouth and then cook up your DNA results. CBS New York has more: It is a sign of the times — getting a quick DNA test is now as easy
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CNBC: The first time the brakes went out in her trailer/store, Joey Wolffer ran a stoplight and worried what would happen to her high-end accessories inside. Two years later, she has a close relationship with a mechanic, knows the best spot to park in New York’s Meatpacking district and has a devoted summer following in
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What happens when the closest shower is 60 miles away? Start a business that would allow you to bring the showers to the people who want them. Reason.com: Evan Jensen, 18, and his brother Justin were looking for work in the oil fields of western North Dakota after high school graduation. The boom of temporary
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Forbes: Mobile entrepreneur Jennifer Lum is co-founder of Adelphic Mobile, was a core team member of Quattro Wireless (acquired by Apple) and m-Qube (acquired by VeriSign) and is an angel investor in mobile startups including Crashlytics, OnSwipe and Kinvey. Follow her on Twitter at @jenniferlum.
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Forbes: Co-founder Claire Boonstra has over 10 years of experience in mobile, new media and marketing. Her current venture is Layar, a mobile browser that allows you to find various items based upon augmented reality technology. Follow her on Twitter at @ClaireBoo.
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Forbes: Mobile industry veteran Cathy Edwards co-founded app search engine Chomp, building the proprietary algorithm and launching on iPhone in 2010 and on Android in 2011. Chomp was acquired by Apple for $50M in February 2012. Follow her on Twitter at @cathye.
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Forbes: Serial entrepreneur Carrie Chitsey founded 3Seventy, a leading provider of mobile customer relationship management (MCRM) SaaS solutions. She patented Blinx, a mobile business card transmitted through SMS. Follow her on Twitter at @carriechitsey.
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