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Living abroad? Think about your (future) wife!

Ask yourself this: What things would you consider if you had an opportunity to work abroad? For many top executives and engineers, its not only the job they are thinking about. The main challenge is usually their free time, wife (or husband) and family. Ask yourself the question: if I will work in this country how will my wife and family been taken care of by the company in… Continue reading... | 6 Comments

The World Wide Web grows a billion pages per day

The growth rate of the Internet is accelerating in such a degree that a rather amazing related milestone was passed; Google’s spiders discovered the trillionth URL. That’s 1,000,000,000,000 WebPages indexed, Cuil reported to have indexed almost 122 billion pages with the help of the Internet Archive. According to Google, the World Wide Web is growing at a speed of a billion pages per day.

Jesse Alpert & Nissan Hajaj tell… Continue reading...

Fast growing ad, gaming and education market in China

A delegation of 40 Dutch entrepreneurs and investors visited China last April, they visited marketing offices, gaming companies, multinationals and telecom companies in Shanghai and Chengdu and got their eyes opened to the dynamics and potentials in China. Some participants wrote down their interesting experiences and lessons, and published them in a 76 pages counting document (Dutch) a few days ago. Here are some of the highlights in

China is paying commenters to say the ‘right’ thing

This article was origionally posted on thenextweb.org

The Chinese government has a long tradition of keeping an eye to the media in order to prevent critical messages towards the communist party, a task that has become difficult since the rise of the open and worldwide Internet. The government started attempts to control the content on their domestic network, the rise of the ‘great firewall of China’. All network traffic… Continue reading...