There is a Chinese saying, “When three people are travelling together, there must be a teacher for me”. This occurred when the iLEADers and I visited Nick Yang, CEO of 牾空 Monkey King Search on the 11 December 2009. Nick Yang recently started his third venture in mobile search engine, targeted towards the 155 [...]

Problem Faced

Atrial fibrillation is a heart abnormality that affects 2.2 million Americans.

Company Background

o Medical device start-up
o Located in Santa Clara
o Founded in 2006
o Manufactures cardiac medical instruments
o Developing new treatment for a heart condition called atrial fibrillation (a heart abnormality that affects 2.2 million Americans)

Innovation

Voyage Medical’s technique improve on existing [...]

Reddit is a social news website whereby users can post links to content that is located on the web. Other users may then vote the posted links up or down, causing them to appear more or less prominently on the Reddit home page.
Reddit was founded by Alexis Ohanian and Steve Huffman, graduates from the University [...]

eBay Inc.
eBay was born over Labor Day weekend in 1995, when Pierre Omidyar, a computer programmer, wrote the code for an auction website that he ran from his home computer. Today, his website has evolved to become eBay, the largest online marketplace in the world.
eBay provides an open trading platform where the market determines the [...]

This is truly an amazing company, producing electric vehicles that are in the same league as prestigious names such as Ferrari.
In terms of performance, the pick-up of 0-100 km/h in ~4 seconds is incredible, keeping in mind it is an electric powered car. The typical Ferrari production model car has a pick-up in the range [...]

“Being relevant” is probably what this law firm is about. Since its establishment at SV in 1972, Fenwick & West has been working seamlessly with innovative companies (from start-ups to listed companies), by being committed to the provision of legal services that are unique to high tech firms.
With a deeper understanding of its clients’ technologies, [...]

Ever wondered what it takes to build a great company from a young technological startup?

Ever wondered what it takes to build a great company from a young technological startup? Then go visit Plug and Play Tech Center in Silicon Valley to find out more. One that offers you more than a place to build your [...]

before it chomps down on Microsoft. But seriously what am I really saying?
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Being a not-so-tech savvy person, I dare say that whoever that calls Apples not user friendly at all, are definitely… noobies. Because if a person like me *insert picture of a fuse between colourful gay mika & paris hilton ala mamak style* can [...]

Google can be considered a late comer in the search engine business and yet the name has become synonymous with online search nowadays, proving that a first mover does not always have the advantage.
Started in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brinn while they were taking their PHDs at Stanford University, Google has a market capitualisation of [...]

Well, I was supposed to write this blog entry yesterday but my queasy stomach coupled with my procrastination dragged it till today. I wonder what I ate wrong. !$%$^$&
Anyway the focus is on meebo. I have started using web IM service from MSN webmessenger actually. Then I moved on to eBuddy cos the domain name is easier [...]