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California opens $500,000 clean-tech contest

April 19, 2006 Entrepreneurs will compete with ideas for alternative energy and environmentally-conscious technology. TAGS: alternative energy, entrepreneur, California

Week in videos: On Office, innovation and HDNet

October 7, 2006 From the next Office to the innovative products being pitched by entrepreneurs, there's always something coming. TAGS: Mark Cuban, entrepreneur, DemoFall, HDNet, margin, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., video

TechCrunch hires CEO

March 19, 2007 Heather Harde has been named CEO of TechCrunch, the blog site started by tech entrepreneur Michael Arrington. TAGS: TechCrunch, CEO, News Corp., entrepreneur, blog

Book excerpt: 'The Entrepreneur's Guide to Second Life'

November 6, 2007 With the right approach and commitment to a plan, entrepreneurs can find plenty of opportunity for profitable businesses in the virtual world.Images: Turning a profit in 'Second Life' TAGS: Second Life, entrepreneur, virtual worlds, opportunity, chapter

Do we need NASA?

October 3, 2007 Almost 50 years after the space agency was founded, is it still worth spending $17.6 billion in taxpayer money a year to keep it going? TAGS: entrepreneur, Del.icio.us, flight, Digg, transportation, New York

Q&A: Space entrepreneur shoots for the moon

October 1, 2007 Space Adventures CEO Peter Diamandis on the future of private space travel to the moon and beyond. TAGS: entrepreneur, flight, Del.icio.us, moon, Digg, incentive

At Kink.com, a live tool against piracy

March 30, 2007 Big outfits like Viacom may make the most noise about copyright violations, but porn sites are using tech to protect their property. Photos: Old armory home to new take on industry TAGS: adult entertainment, Viacom Inc., entrepreneur, San Francisco, entertainment, video, camera

Is Russia's tech future in Israel's tech past?

November 16, 2007 Some say Russia can mirror the Jewish state's success. It's not a pipe dream, writes News.com's Charles Cooper, but the analogy needs a few asterisks. TAGS: Russia, venture capital, entrepreneur, venture-capital fund, Israel

Department of Energy opens doors to tech entrepreneurs

October 23, 2007 Under the entrepreneur in residence program, the agency will invite executives to set up shop inside select labs to assess technologies. TAGS: lab, entrepreneur, alternative energy, agency

Teenager today, tech exec tomorrow

May 23, 2007 Silicon Valley conference shows how Web entrepreneurs are getting younger and younger--some are not of driving age. TAGS: entrepreneur, RFID, exec, intellectual property, software company, conference, cell phone, Apple iPod, idea

Why less cash means more to tech start-ups

October 12, 2006 The key to building a successful company doesn't depend upon tapping into lots of cash, cautions venture capitalist Carl Showalter. TAGS: valuation, capital, milestone, entrepreneur, investor, investment, IPO, round, venture capital, start-up

Mudslinging over California's clean-fuel initiative

August 24, 2006 Alternative-energy advocates, oil companies land in court over tactics designed to divert readers from opposing sites. TAGS: oil company, fund, entrepreneur, California, biotechnology, proposal, tax

Flying car ready for takeoff?

February 15, 2006 MIT students working on a vehicle--resembling an SUV with retractable wings--they hope will carry two people on 100- to 500-mile hops. Images: Terrafugia's flying car TAGS: graduate student, vehicle, founder, SUV, entrepreneur, aircraft, car, GPS, start-up, satellite

Where did the music industry go so wrong?

March 15, 2007 Nimbit CEO Patrick Faucher explains why the big labels need to rethink their changing role in light of tech-driven shifts. TAGS: artist, entrepreneur, MySpace, brand, music

Life after Google, with millions

January 22, 2008 A horde of nouveau riche have moved on from the company, trading on Google credentials to reach new heights in tech or attempting to save the world. TAGS: Google Inc., stock price, entrepreneur, venture capital, Silicon Valley

Small is beautiful for Web 2.0 start-ups

February 6, 2006 Forget the Fortune 500. New, small software companies have big ambitions: the Fortune 5 million. TAGS: enterprise software, 37Signals, entrepreneur, investor, product development, Web 2.0, investment, start-up, software company, dollar, open source, IBM Corp.

From the Googleplex to the wine bar

January 23, 2008 While some ex-Google employees are still grinding away as angel investors and entrepreneurs in the tech industry, it's occurred to some others that they're wealthy enough to do whatever they want. TAGS: IPO, Sergey Brin, Google Inc., entrepreneur, real estate, wine

Powering cities on landfill waste

June 6, 2007 A start-up is opening a plant that will convert municipal waste into electricity through a cleaner process than burning.Photo: Turning waste into energy TAGS: landfill, electricity, alternative energy, waste, turbine, facility, energy, trash, entrepreneur, ton

Getting gas from trash

April 17, 2006 A Boston-area entrepreneur imagines how to develop a business based on large-scale repurposing of organic waste. TAGS: waste, trash, entrepreneur, process

Generating ideas for energy's future

October 24, 2007 Start-ups, utilities and government agencies hunt for energy tech with an edge. A California conference brings all the players together. TAGS: entrepreneur, California, conference
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