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Wednesday, January 12, 2011

What we’re reading: iTwin goes to CES


TechCrunch: Twin, A 2009 TechCrunch50 Finalist, Starts Shipping (CES 2011 Interview) - iTwin gets some love from TechCrunch at CES. They’re also Echelon, ahem, and TechCrunch 50 alumni. (WJI)

VentureBeat: Founders Den classes up San Francisco’s co-working sceneA new twist on co working spaces. this uses a referral/country club model to up exclusivity. (WJI)

PaidContent: Facebook Appeal: The Winklevosses Fall FlatLooks like the Winklevi won’t be getting any more cash out of the golden goose. (WJI)

GigaOm: Groupon Raises $950 Million — Now Comes the Hard Part: Tech News and AnalysisGroupon will now actually have to live up to the hype of being the ‘fastest growing company, like, ever’, and not disappoint its powerful investors. (WJI)

Business Insider: General Assembly – Coworking is the trend of 2011. Hot space General Assembly is a major ante-upper with custom-designed furniture and beautiful spaces for the next wave of Silicon Alley startups. West Coasters could learn a thing or two from this! (WJI)

Business Insider: Facebook’s Plan To Make A $50 Billion Valuation Look Cheap - Facebook won’t fall into Google’s trap of being a one-trick pony. It’ll simply tax other whole industries to reach its users. It already gets 2/3 of its advertising money from Groupon and Zynga respectively. A completely plausible outcome. (WJI)

GigaOm: Why Google and Demand Media Are Headed for a Showdown - Didn’t a Wired feature reveal that Youtube colluded with Demand Media to beef up its Spanish-language content? Google needs to get serious about its relationship with Demand Media and deflate its spam-filled bubble. (WJI)


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