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Wednesday, 17th March 2010

Google Apps Offers Migration for Microsoft Exchange

Google Apps is offering migration for Microsoft Exchange. The service is free with Google Apps Premiere or Google Apps Education. Last July, Google Apps began offering migration from IBM's Lotus Notes. Most enterprises are standardized on either Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Notes, which means that Google now pretty much can migrate any organization…

Enterprise Alex Williams comments

Micropayments and Subscriptions: How Business Models for Startups are Shifting

Back in early February, while aboard a red-eye to New York, Dave McClure wrote a long, humorous, rambling, profanity-laden rant of a blog post that focused on startup business models. While it makes for an entertaining read, McClure's post is also very insightful and makes a solid case for why startups should shift from advertising models and…

Chris Cameron comments

Blockbuster Brings New Releases to Android, Windows Mobile Phones

Blockbuster is bringing its OnDemand service to both Windows Mobile and Google Android phones, starting March 24th with the launch of the T-Mobile HTC HD2 smartphone. On that device, Blockbuster customers will be able to download and watch new releases directly on their mobile phones while also gaining access to queue management and movie locator…

Play Sarah Perez comments

Why Aren't There More Venture Services Firms? POLL RESULTS

Last night, we asked folks if they'd rather have cash or services (like marketing, development and HR services) to help their early stage startup grow. While our readers' responses were pretty evenly split, the split between startups that seek capital first far outweigh those that seek to make equity-for-services deals. Also, the number of VC…

Jolie O'Dell comments

Tuesday, 16th March 2010

Mobile App Marketplace: $17.5 Billion by 2012

According to a study commissioned by mobile application store operator GetJar, the mobile application market will reach $17.5 billion by 2012. By then, the number of mobile application downloads will have also grown to nearly 50 billion from just over 7 billion in 2009. Although those numbers may seem high, they line up with other estimates, such…

Mobile Sarah Perez comments

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