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Ecommerce entrepreneurs killing it in Australia
The ecommerce market in Australia is extremely competitive at the moment. Here are 10 companies killing it online right now.
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The San Francisco Survival Guide for Aussie Entrepreneurs
When Tasnuva asked me to share a few tips on how to have a good time San Francisco… I couldn’t resist. I’ll take you through a few useful tips to get the most out of your first visit to San Francisco.
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Startup Alphatise empowering consumers to drive retail prices
Co-founded by Australian entrepreneurs Paul Pearson and Richard Frey, Alphatise is set to bring the power back into the hands of consumers when it comes to product pricing. Launching in May this year, Alphatise creates a unique marketplace in which consumer drive deals on items they want and suppliers sell items based on market demand.
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Announcement: Shoe String Media partners with Pinstripe Media
It is with great pleasure and excitement that I formally announce that Shoe String Media has gone into partnership with Pinstripe Media, the company behind brands such as Kochie’s Business Builders on Yahoo!7 and various content on other international networks.
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The Black Socks business model: Why it’s brilliant
A pair of unmatching black socks is seemingly insignificant. But it was the beginning of an impeccable business model for Samy Liechti.
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Design your own porno: Programmer introduces the 3D virtual reality porn star
You know what they say: if you can think of it, there are probably 100 pornos based on it. I mean, who knew there would be a porno about stealing lemons?
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10 of the BEST Australian startup blogs you should be reading
Nothing quite beats a great piece of written or video content. There is a lot of information to sift through out there on the internet; and when it it comes to blogging in the startup space, you could literally go through every company we have covered on this site and find a blog section for their company on their websites.
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Our 10 Startups to watch in 2014
This year was a great year for laying the foundations. Many entrepreneurs started out on the road to something exciting, disruptive and in many cases life-changing for their users, and game changing for their industry. In 2014 these newbie startups will begin to grow and scale and we think that you will start seeing some big things from all of them!
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An insight into the creative mind of technology entrepreneur Ron Creevey
For over two decades, Australian technology entrepreneur Ron Creevey has been sprinting from business to business with one destination in mind – innovation, which is transient by its very nature.
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Tutoring startup ReadyTechGo making technology simple for seniors
How many times have your parents invited you over for dinner, and what you assumed would be a casual family catch-up, turned out to be a tech support visit? Whether or not we choose to admit it, many of us have a short fuse when it comes to teaching our parents how to use technology.
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New social network HeyLets changing the way we review experiences
Australian entrepreneurs Justin Parfitt and Dean Kelly last week launched a new, experience-centred social media app, HeyLets. The app, which allows users to discover and share their favourite experiences, is set to transform the way we review online.
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Open Agent: The “Trip Advisor” of the real estate industry
Selecting the right real estate is critical in the process of selling your property. But many property owners make that choice blindly, often pulling a name out of the hat due to the overwhelming number of agents to choose from. Australian startup OpenAgent.com.au makes that process easier. Clients visit the site, provide basic details about the property they’d like to sell, and the platform provides real-time real estate agent rankings and recommendations for them.
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Australian startup fast selling its Bitcoin mining hardware
At the start of the month, Australian startup Payonix Technologies launched the sales of the first high-performance, easy-to-use Bitcoin mining hardware. The company’s in-house designed ONIX Series ASIC mining rigs have been pre-sold out – a strong indicator that cryptocurrency is well on its way to becoming mainstream.
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Startup Shareable Apps trounces Google Play and Apple App Store
Ever thought you could build an app with only three skills – keyboard, mouse, and internet? Neither did we. But we’ve been proven wrong. Australian startup Shareable Apps is taking on the heavyweights at Apple and Google with their recently launched app development platform Adapptr.
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24 year-old cereal entrepreneur on the path to rapid growth!
Back in 2011 whilst still at University Mia McCarthy founder of new cereal brand Yummia, decided to take a punt and enter the very aggressive world of breakfast products, specifically muesli.
