Sunday, November 28, 2010

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Top Articles for Sunday, November 28, 2010

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Accelerate Your Startup: Develop a Repeatable Sales Model
David Skok - Different phases of a startup's lifecycle require different approaches to spending. VC David Skok explains how startup CEOs need to manage their burn rate as they fine-tune their sales process and their sales team to prepare themselves for the next stage.
No Hiccups. Online Shopping Off To A Good Start
Om Malik - By most estimates, 2010 will be a record year for online sales during the all-important months of November and December (collectively known as the holiday season.) And so far things on Black Friday are going smoothly without any glitches, a good sign for the sector.
Accelerate Your Startup: Get the Right Product/Market Fit - David Skok
Can Mobile Phones Think? - Om Malik
Gamification Needs to Level Up — Here's How - Ryan Kim

Earth2Tech

A Holy Cause: Fighting Climate Change
Ucilia Wang - God and global warming: A coalition of religious groups is lobbying against a federal bill that would delay an Environmental Protection Agency program to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. What would Jesus do?
10 Things to Be Thankful For in Greentech
Katie Fehrenbacher - There were quite a few hurdles for the overall green tech sector in 2010, from a dramatic drop in early stage investments to the consumer smart meter backlash. But there were also quite a few things to be thankful for in greentech -- here's my top 10.
Green Overdrive: The Electric Volt Is Here! [video] - Katie Fehrenbacher
Brazil: The Next Hot Smart Meter Market - Jeff St. John
7 Green Gifts for Black Friday (Cyber Monday) - Katie Fehrenbacher

jkOnTheRun

How to Reach Mobile Shoppers This Holiday Season
Colin Gibbs - Mobile will play a bigger role than ever during the U.S. holiday season, according to IDC. It's crucial then, that retailers tackle a few key challenges — from building a mobile site to understanding location-based services and rewards — to effectively target consumers on their phones.
With Perfect Timing, Acer Outs a Pair of Android Tablets
Kevin C. Tofel - Acer, the no. 2 computer-maker globally, has previously experimented with Android but found little success. Now it's taking a smarter approach by waiting for Google's tablet-optimized version of Android. In April, Acer will over two new tablets and an easy way to share digital media.
Could Success of Galaxy Tab Drive a 7-Inch iPad 2? - Kevin C. Tofel
Why Samsung's Bada Could Win Big - Colin Gibbs
Penny Smartphone Sale at Amazon Wireless - James Kendrick

NewTeeVee

What Will Be Google TV's Killer App?
Janko Roettgers - Google TV is scheduled to have access to the Android marketplace starting in early 2011. At that point, we can expect a flood of apps coming to the TV platform -- but which one will emerge as the killer app, capable of making the platform itself successful?
5 Questions With… Rovi's Richard Bullwinkle
Liz Shannon Miller - This week, Rovi chief evangelist Richard Bullwinkle discusses the importance of recommendation engines for consumers, his frustration with the influence of big companies over the marketplace and whether or not the feud between apps and browsers in the connected TV space is for real.
How to Watch Live Sports Online - Ryan Lawler
Black Friday Poll: What Are You Buying Today? - Janko Roettgers
Black Friday Deals for Cord Cutters - Janko Roettgers

TheAppleBlog

iPad Writing Apps: PlainText vs. Writer
Alex Layne - Among the minimalist writing apps for iPad, two have come out on top: Hog Bay Software's PlainText and Information Architects' simply-named Writer. Here's a look at some of the differences and major features of both apps so you can decide which one better fits your needs.
iOS 5 Wish List
Liam Cassidy - If you own an iPad, you're probably still enjoying all that iOS 4.2 gave (and lamenting what it took away), but the rest of us are already looking ahead to the future and dreaming of what the next major revision of iOS might bring.
iOS Developers' Guide to Surviving the Holiday App Rush - Ken Seto
Say Cheese: Social Photo Sharing App Throwdown - Darrell Etherington
How-To: Equation Management in Word 2011 - Mark Crump

WebWorkerDaily

Online Project Management: What Are the Legal Concerns?
Thursday Bram - Using an online project management tool usually means putting your clients' information online. You may want to think about the legal ramifications of doing that, especially if you handle confidential data. I got some pointers from James Roberts of the Global Capital Law Group.
Use "Action Days" to Get Things Done
Amber Singleton Riviere - "Action days" -- days where you and some friends agree to check in with one another hourly to keep tabs on each others' progress -- are a great way to motivate yourself and keep yourself accountable. Here are some suggestions as to how you could use them.
Must-have Android Apps For Newbies - Charles Hamilton
A Handy List of Web Worker Holiday Excuses - Dawn Foster
Aviary Adds an HTML5 Photo Editor to Its Suite of Online Tools - Simon Mackie

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