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C Corporation, S Corporation, Or LLC? The Missing Startup Manual

Posted by Chris on January 17, 2013 in News

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Wanting to finally take the plunge and start up the business you’ve been pondering? The types of businesses may seem confusing and difficult to grasp, but here’s a quick rundown of what they are to you (and which one you should consider based on your needs).

How To Make Money Off a Free Game

Posted by Peter on July 13, 2012 in Theory

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The oldest act of making money has reached new fronts with the iOS app store: in-app purchases, advertisements, and “freemium” business models drive the pockets of countless app developers. How do these schemes work, and why do they work? Here are your answers.

Capitalize on Greece’s Hard Times

Posted by Chris on June 27, 2012 in News

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Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard of Greece’s issues lately within the European economy. But, every cloud has a silver lining, and just like Oscar Shindler profited off of World War II (before his philanthropic life-saving), you too can capitalize off of a European situation.

Where Are the Relays?

Posted by Anthony on June 21, 2012 in Hardware

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I worked at a home automation firm for 5 years, and during my tenure there as R&D lead we played with all sorts of wonderful hardware and software. Much of our toys included relay-based equipment, for switching outlet-connected stuff on and off, but they were usually connected to a large piece of integration equipment that [...]

An IPO Pick-Me-Up

Posted by Chris on June 19, 2012 in News

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At this point, I’m sure even Helen Keller knows about the Facebook IPO fiasco – and she’s dead. But in the aftermath of one of the most botched public offerings to date that has left investors stingy and companies fearful to go public (especially on NASDAQ). One company however – Workday – is about to [...]

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