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  • Time to Make Saving and Investing Fashionable Again


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    Fred Wilson submits: Friday morning I attended the annual meeting of the NYC Partnership . The NYC Partnership is the "chamber of commerce" for NYC. Because NYC is one of the biggest commerce centers in the world, the NYC Partnership is a pretty interesting group and has lots of big name companies and execs ...
    7 hours ago
  • Public Policy, Technology and Venture Capital


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    Fred Wilson submits: On Wednesday I did a "Room For Debate" on the New York Times with Ken Auletta and John Markoff . Heres the first part and heres the second part . The topic was Google ( GOOG ); are they too powerful and if so, what the government should do about it. I said this about anti-trust efforts ...
    2 days ago
  • Debating The Future of Google at the New York Times


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    Yesterday, on its “ Room for Debate Blog ,” the New York Times had a very interesting two-part discussion on the future of Google. The debate featured insights from author and communications expert Ken Auletta and venture capitalist Fred Wilson , and was moderated by veteran Times reporter John Markoff . I ...
    2 days ago
  • LeWeb Conference: Program Announcement


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    9 and 10 December – at 104 – Paris 19th District; LeWeb’09PARIS  – -The 2009 LeWeb conference, organised by Géraldine and Loïc Le Meur, will be held on 9 and 10 December at the 104 venue in Paris. www.leweb.netThe real-time web is this year’s true revolution. The meteoric success of Twitter has ushered in ...
    3 days ago
  • Thoughts on the Herd Instinct and Investing


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    Fred Wilson submits: One of the things that always amazes me about investors is the way we move in herds. Developing markets are in, everyone invests in developing markets. Dubai blows up, everyone moves out of developing markets. Real-time is hot. Everyone invests in real-time. I can understand the hot money ...
    4 days ago
  • Nice Comment.


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    BoomTown gets guff about a lot of stuff, but none are more passionate than those who wanted us to make our comment system better. And they were right. So, while we never move fast enough, even for ourselves, tonight we have launched a new comments tool to improve the user experience on AllThingsD.com . It lets ...
    4 days ago
  • Well said


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    While the Cons are trying to get one last rerun out of their anti-coalition hysteria (featuring the least threatening attack graphic ever ), Fred Wilson points out some lessons actually worth learning from last years events: I think we learned why progressives should favour coalition politics over the “big ...
    4 days ago
  • In the Venture Business, Small Is Beautiful, Charles River Ventures Argues—And Funds Are About to Get Much Smaller


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    VC , investing , startups Wade Roush wrote: The average return on venture capital investments for the year ending June 30, 2009, was -17 percent, according to figures released by the National Venture Capital Association in October. The 3-year return was +1.3 percent, the 5-year return was +5.7 percent, ...
    5 days ago
  • The Fall and Rise of Media


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    Fred Wilson submits: David Carr has a good post this morning in the New York Times called The Fall and Rise Of Media . The post starts out with the old way of the media business. Kids would come to NYC out of school and work in marginal jobs in the hopes of getting a break and joining the "velvet rope" of ...
    6 days ago
  • What Is Boxee?


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    In this video sees just how BOXEE makes it easy to surf the internet, stream movies and listen to music on your television from the comfort of your couch. Distributed by Tubemogul….Detail ProductaWhat Is Boxee? a What Is Boxee?
    1 week ago
  • Give a Presentation or have a Discussion?


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    As I prepare for a couple of internal presentations I’m giving at work I stumbled across this post from Fred Wilson called “ Presentations vs Discussions ” A presentation is like a TV show. It’s a lean back experience. A discussion is like an online chat room. It is a lean forward experience. They are not ...
    1 week ago
  • 9 Things to Be Thankful For This Year


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    Fred Wilson submits: 1) The economic meltdown/panic of 2008 is largely over. The economy is still weak but markets are functioning and buyers are buying and sellers are selling. 2) The FCC has submitted a proposal for rulemaking on net neutrality . Complete Story »
    1 week ago
  • LeWeb ‘09: Sessions I’m Most Looking Forward To


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    LeWeb , the major European conference (the equivalent of the Web 2.0 Summit in North America), just released their  complete schedule for the next event happening in Paris on December 9 and 10. The theme of the conference is the real-time Web. As I wrote about a month ago, I’ve been selected as one of ...
    1 week ago
  • A celebratory snack


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    Fred Wilson commented on my blog . I’m celebrating a bit. Tags: candy , celebration , chocolate , fred wilson , kit-kat , reeses cup Short URL: http://cdevroe.com/p/3243
    1 week ago
  • The story of my avatar


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    I’m sort of following Fred Wilson ’s lead here (simply because he did it first) but I’ve been thinking about explaining my somewhat odd avatar for a while. The story of Fred’s avatar is much more interesting so I’ll forgive you if you leave to read his instead of mine. *sniff* My avatar is meant to be a ...
    1 week ago
  • Weekly Roundup


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    Art21 artist Barry McGee stands in front of one of his geometric creations. Courtesy Wallpaper.com. From the west to the east coast and over to Taiwan, Art21 artists are involved in a number of new and large-scale exhibitions: Works by Barry McGee ( Season 1 ) and Philip Frost are the focus of mindthegap , ...
    1 week ago
  • Should Government Get Involved in Protecting Businesses?


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    Fred Wilson submits: I went down to city hall yesterday to participate in a hearing on net neutrality. I realize the NYC city council has no oversight on this issue but the lobbyists were coming out in force so I figured I might as well show up too. They were live streaming the event . My testimony is about 26 ...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Power of Instant Approval


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    Fred Wilson submits: Back in the early days of web video, it wasnt clear who would win the competition for video upload to the web. There was YouTube, Vimeo, and the big dog was Google Video ( GOOG ). I tried all of them. YouTube was by far and away the best experience. Google Video required you to wait for days ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Why Facebook and Twitter Should Start Charging Users


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    What if Facebook and Twitter started charging users for their services? It’s something I’ve been thinking about for a while and have wondered why at least one of them, especially Facebook, have not experimented with in any way. Let’s look at Facebook in particular. Over the past few years, the service has ...
    3 weeks ago
  • new york state of mind


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    There’s nothing like New York City – this has been said so many times in so many ways that it hardly bears repeating.  But the compulsion to declare love for New York is like the compulsion for love itself:  it doesn’t matter that countless generations have found this magic and proclaimed their discoveries ...
    3 weeks ago

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