profitbaron

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by profitbaron 15y ago
Without knowing what your app is, it isn't easy to say which revenue stream would be better suited for you. However, saying that WhatsApp operate in a sector which has several free rivals and is a paid app, and is successful so it doesn't r
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by profitbaron 15y ago
Apparently Google bid $60million for Hunch - http://www.businessinsider.com/not-for-sale-hunch-has-turned...
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by profitbaron 15y ago
This was already mentioned a couple of weeks ago: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3153377
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by profitbaron 15y ago
First of all, congratulations on building a few apps that are generating $10/day - some people have never made t this far and have given up before they have reached this point. With regards, to building more apps, in my opinion it is easi
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I don't know if they have posted in the "Who's Hiring" thread but Yipit are hiring, one of their developers mentioned they have sponsored people before, in another thread with regards to H1Bs see: http://news.ycombinator.org/item?id=320342
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by profitbaron 15y ago
There was a great conversation at: http://news.ycombinator.org/item?id=2931368 with regards to a similar issue with another member here on a throw away acount.
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by profitbaron 15y ago
The problem isn't that you can't scale, the issue is that you can't scale with the current business model. Looking at your website (Applingua), I have noticed a few things which can be done to solve this. First of all, your pricing strategy
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Klout Now Allows You To Delete Your Account(punkviewsonsocialmedia.com)
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I think people need to re-read: http://www.paulgraham.com/hackernews.html and really assess what Hacker News is. Hacker News is a startup community which, and more recently users seem to be forgetting this. . Which is why, I believe that
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by profitbaron 15y ago
You should have a look at http://www.hidentify.com/ who are attacking a similiar idea/problem albeit in a different market.
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by profitbaron 15y ago
There's some information on them here: http://articles.latimes.com/2010/may/05/business/la-fi-silic...
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by profitbaron 15y ago
iCloud is available on Windows - https://www.apple.com/icloud/setup/pc.html
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I'd recommend either using PhoneGap or just implementing something like - http://www.luscarpa.com/development/make-your-website-an-iph...
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I'm still not 100% sure on which question you would like us to answer because, at first you ask: What is the process of getting publicity for a startup without any connections or investors to help? However, you then go on about h
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AOL CEO pitches investors on Yahoo deal: sources(reuters.com)
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by profitbaron 15y ago
Here are some of the data-partners that Siri uses: http://web.archive.org/web/20110716075235/http://siri.com/ab...
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I tried 5 of your domains and they all point to Godaddy parked pages. You should really place a lander on them - which shows the logo and either a link to purchase the domain or a contact form to get in touch. Personally, I would add someth
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by profitbaron 15y ago
First of all as you are new to online business, I hope your numbers are more than just looking at screenshots & videos. You should actually have your own traffic statistics installed on the website to see if the stats add up as well as,
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Patent Troll: Anyone Using WiFi Infringes; Won't Sue Individuals 'At This Stage'(techdirt.com)
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by profitbaron 15y ago
If you want some banners, I'd recommend: http://bannersmall.com/ - a lot of well known companies such as 1&1 and ELance have used them plus, their prices are cheap too.
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I don't know exactly how YCNYC worked (so this may of already happened) but my suggestion would be to do seperate groups i.e. Group 1 & Group 2 and then in the Evening you could bring together as an "After-Party" type thing to facilitat
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by profitbaron 15y ago
I know a lot of domainers (who own thousands of domain names) and all of them will sell a .COM for less than $1000, just because its a .COM doesn't mean its instantly worth at least $1000. That's not to say they won't sell some domains for
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by profitbaron 15y ago
A fellow HN user: duck has made a weekly version - http://www.hackernewsletter.com/ and its free
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Foursquare Hits A Billion Checkins, Launches New Version Of Its App(techcrunch.com)
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Google Bid for Motorola Mobility Climbed 33% Before Agreement(businessweek.com)
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by profitbaron 15y ago
Steve Wozniak became friends with Steve Jobs, when Jobs worked for the summer at a company where Wozniak was working on a mainframe computer.
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Facebook Aims to Partner With, Not Squash, Music Streaming Services(readwriteweb.com)
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Sony, Hitachi And Toshiba Make Their LCD Business Merger Official(techcrunch.com)
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Activision: Social Game Company Valuations "Out Of Whack"(techcrunch.com)
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Firefox 6 'Released' Two Days Early(pcmag.com)
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