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myTaxi goes America

The big (well) news today is that German startup myTaxi has entered the US market (article in English on GigaOm, German on mobilbranche.de). I think this is very good news for several reasons. Firstly, for once a German company is … Continue reading

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This Week in Startups – 180: The History Lesson

Like Ken Auletta’s Googled gave the backstory on Bill Campbell and the Google part of early 2000s, these 80 minutes with Jason and Travis Kalanick give you all the backstory of Scour (p2p music, even before Napster), Red Swoosh with … Continue reading

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next big thing: ToothTag iPhone App

Vor langer langer Zeit hatte ich mal so ein kleines Tool, was die Systemeinstellung des Rechners veränderte, je nachdem in welchem WLAN ich eingelogged war. Und so ähnlich kann man sich ToothTag der Firma NeuAer vorstellen – nur on steroids! … Continue reading

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This Week in Startups, Foundation: better audio?

As you know I love listening to Jason’s This Week in Startups. Too bad the audio version they offer is mixed too low – once you’re in traffic, forget about it. I also love watching Kevin Rose’s Foundation series, but … Continue reading

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Rant-Academy Day 2: Why Michael Robertson is wrong

This Week in Startups #42 was great and filled with lots of insights until Robertson talked about Global Warming. How can he say it’s not worth it to put immediate effort into saving natural ressources and trying to market alternatives? … Continue reading

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