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Time Warner Cable is making some noise today about its formerly named ‘Mobile Access’ cellular service, now called Pivot. The company announced the service and posted a phone number on its web site where you can order it in certain markets. I’m not sure the service will be the linchpin that the name suggests, but [...]

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Found+READ: Vesting hacks Part III:How to accelerate your vesting upon a sale

I’m a programmer with an Idea. I have a working demo. I have the funds to cover hardware, bandwidth, software development cost, ect. I am currently doing most of the development myself, using Odesk hires, and hiring friends for contract work, with no formal contracts.

When do I need to get formal with a corporate structure?
Is […]

This is the fourth and final article in a series of Venture Hacks on how to get the most out of your founder’s equity.

Our previous vesting hacks have discussed getting vested for time served, acceleration upon termination, and acceleration upon a sale. In conclusion, we offer a few “microhacks” for leveraging your vesting plan in […]

In an announcement that shouldn’t surprise regular GigaOM readers in the slightest (warning signs emerged as far back as last February, and reached crescendo pitch in November and December), Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. just announced that CEO Ken Kutaragi, the “father of the Playstation”, will leave his post in June and become an […]

Hundred dollar laptop backer Nicholas Negroponte says the laptops will actually cost $175 and will have an options for running Windows. The realities of manufacturing and designing mass market products has set in, but the result is still pretty good, don’t you think? I saw a prototype a few weeks ago, and they ditched the […]