http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/04/18/cneuro118.xml
“Venture investment fell 8.5 percent during the first three months of 2008 compared to the final quarter of 2007, according to the new MoneyTree Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers and the National Venture Capital Association.”
To read more on the MoneyTree report, go to VentureBeat´s excellent article here.
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The expected burst of the housing market is here. In US this have now long been a truth to adjust too. Lately, the rest of the world is catching the same funk.
International Herald Tribune recently wrote; “In Ireland, Spain, Britain and elsewhere, housing markets that soared over the past decade are falling back to earth. Experts predict that some countries, like Ireland, will face an even more wrenching adjustment than the United States, with the possibility that the downturn could turn into wholesale collapse.”
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Internet as we know it is about to get outperformed by a new, exclusive network know as the Grid. As with the Internet, GRID is a spinnoff out of CERN where Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web. The network, in effect a parallel internet, is built using fiber optic cables that run from CERN to 11 centers in the United States, Canada, the Far East, Europe and around the world. Read more here.
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