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I have a Business Idea, Now What?
October 06, 2014 07:49 pm by Sheren Javdan
Have a great business idea that you want to bring to life? Coming up with a great business idea can be exciting and invigorating. Coming up with an idea can...
Meet Ello: The Viral Social Networking Startup
September 30, 2014 06:26 pm by Sheren Javdan
Vermont-based startup Ello, Inc., launched in August, has created a new, “simple, beautiful and ad-free” social network that is invitation only. Users can only join by requesting an invitation from the site...
Home Improvement Startup Pro.com Raises $14 Million
September 26, 2014 05:34 pm by Sheren Javdan
Seattle based home improvement startup, Pro.com, has raised $14 million in Series A funding from two top Seattle venture capital investment firms Madrona Venture Group and Maveron, co-founded by Starbucks....
PODS vs. U-Haul Trademark Dispute Yields $60 Million
September 25, 2014 05:15 pm by Sheren Javdan
Thursday, a jury in the U.S. District Court of Tampa ruled in favor of PODS Enterprises, Inc., in a trademark dispute against U-Haul International, Inc. surrounding the word “pods.” The...
Muse: Startup Creates Brain Sensing Headband
September 24, 2014 03:59 pm by Sheren Javdan
Wearable technology is hot among startup companies right now. Using technology similar to that found in a heart monitor, InteraXon Inc., has created the Muse brain sensing headband which translates...
The Importance of Employee Handbooks
September 23, 2014 08:22 pm by Sheren Javdan
Employee handbooks are important and useful tools that relay relevant and important company procedures and policies to employees. They explain an employer’s expectations from their employees while setting forth an employee’s rights and...
Alibaba IPO Makes History
September 19, 2014 06:23 pm by Sheren Javdan
Friday was IPO time for China’s online shopping giant, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Alibaba is a China based e-commerce company with over 20,000 employees and sales well over $100 billion...
Navdy: California Startup Gives Drivers a Fighter Jet View
September 09, 2014 01:43 pm by Sheren Javdan
California corporation Navdy, Inc. offers the first smartphone integrated and dashboard mounted heads-up display for drivers. This allows drivers to experience fighter jet like visuals in any vehicle. The The...
Twitter vs. Twitpic Trademark Dispute Shuts Down Startup
September 08, 2014 02:14 pm by Sheren Javdan
Social media platform Twitpic is closing its doors on September 25 due to a Twitpic trademark dispute with the social media king, Twitter. The dispute stems from Twiptic’s attempt to...
Deadmau5 vs. Disney: DJ Retaliates in Trademark War
September 07, 2014 12:44 pm by Sheren Javdan
Just days after Disney filed a Notice of Opposition against the Canadian house musician Deadmau5 fires back with a notice of his own. The 33-year-old DJ issued the multi-million dollar...