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- In Era of Blog Sniping, Companies Shoot First
Silicon Valley companies are now feeling pressured to break news about layoffs on their own blogs to better control the message. - A Plan to Sell Cookbooks: Give Away Recipes Online
Will Schwalbe, former editor in chief of Hyperion Books, is starting Cookstr, a new Web site, to showcase the recipes of both star chefs and lesser known cookbook writers. - To Survive, Net Start-Ups Slow Their Metabolism
To preserve cash during the current downturn, many tech start-ups are rushing to lay off employees and cut expenses. - Prototype: If No One Sees It, Is It an Invention?
Sharing an idea through a video posted on YouTube has been an essential part of an inventor?s success. - Shifting Careers: The Care and Feeding of Entrepreneurs
An interview with Guy Kawasaki, a best-selling author of seven books on entrepreneurship and a popular public speaker and blogger. - Sun Loses Co-Founder to Start-Up
Andreas von Bechtolsheim is resigning as chief architect of Sun Microsystems to focus on a start-up that is challenging another industry giant, Cisco Systems. - Popularity or Income? Two Sites Fight It Out
Twitter and Yammer, two microblogging services, are testing the merits of two different start-up business models. - Lending Alternative Hits Hurdle
One the most audacious ideas of the Web 2.0 boom ? that people could lend money to other people over the Internet and cut out banks, is experiencing a squeeze. - Tesla Says It Will Lay Off Employees and Delay Its All-Electric Sedan Until 2011
The electric car start-up blamed the worsening financial and credit crises for the upheaval. - Entrepreneurial Edge: Start-Ups Give Idaho an Identity Beyond Potatoes
Idaho?s economy is increasingly being driven by technology and green manufacturing companies, big and small. - Slipstream: Intuition + Money: An Aha Moment
The discovery of a new material called black silicon offers a lesson in government financing of science and technology.