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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
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High-stakes start-ups
June 13, 2005
Forget Sand Hill Road. Three San Francisco entrepreneurs are funding their software start-up with some killer online poker skills.
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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.
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Software start-ups feel the pinch
January 12, 2006
Small fish in the shrinking software sea are embracing open-source, software as a service to get an edge over their larger rivals.
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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.
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Microsoft licensing push shifts to start-ups
May 4, 2005
Software maker has previously focused much of its intellectual-property licensing efforts on larger companies.
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Boom times ahead in networking?
September 6, 2005
After a dismal couple of years, networking start-ups are coming back, but the rising tide of venture funding isn't lifting all boats.
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Insiders share tips for partnering with Microsoft
November 29, 2005
Microsoft executives repeat their investment mantra to entrepreneurs: Don't count on our cash.
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Microsoft licenses new way to make friends
April 26, 2006
Start-up hopes to use technology developed by Microsoft's research unit to take on sites like Friendster and MySpace.com.
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Does Web 2.0 bubble have a silver lining?
November 6, 2006
Not all of today's Web start-ups will survive. But the relatively low cost of getting one going means Web services are being developed fast.
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To clean coal, start-up GreatPoint makes gas
August 27, 2007
Reviving 1970s-era technology, an ambitious company says it can turn dirty coal into cleaner natural gas.
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Year in review: R&D hits the road
December 30, 2005
From robots and new fuels to private spacecraft and novel planes, the tech world was on the move in 2005.
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