Computers

Where Equity Crowdfunding regulators are missing $60 billion

Attention and proposed regulatory changes are only being focussed on one half of equity crowdfunding’s potential. Sadly, this was once again clearly the case in today’s Australian Financial Review. “Start-ups told to grow up and respect investors in crowd equity funding row” reportedly by High-profile start-up investor Steve Baxter $5 million raises, Public Companies, AFSL intermediaries were touted …

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2006 Rave Awards

As a 53 year old “World of Warcraft” regular player I felt a lot better when I read a paragraph from the Wired “2006 Rave Awards”  … particularly these words “World of Warcraft is a glimpse into our future“.  That didnt make me so guilty aboot the hours I spend on the game. “The quality …

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Is eMail equal to Snail mail for teenagers!

I’ve had a few previous posts on this topic. How MySpace Works My kids don’t use eMail! The following article also points out something I have learned from my kids … “It’s just too weird to communicate with your parents on MySpace.” ContraCostaTimes.com | 06/18/2006 | For teens, e-mail may be snail mail

Within 20 years, 50% of the population will be “published authors”

What a paradigm shift! We are all becoming authors. With every blog post, with every photo stream, with podcasts. “Many elements of society have come together at this time to make self publishing possible. Most people have home computers to write their books on, the industry has created high-speed digital printers and the Internet means …

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How technology is turning mass markets into millions of niches

What a great article Chris Anderson wrote for Times On Line. With a third of Amazon’s book sales coming from titles outside of the top 100,000, and growing, it sets you thinking about where we all will get our own particular pieces of information from in the future! When you think on this … “Most …

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