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Interview - Kindo

If you wanted to pick a company that reflects the multi-cultural nature and buzz of the Web 2.0 scene here in London, then Kindo might just be your first choice.
Kindo’s site allows you to build an online family tree and keep in touch with your own flesh and blood near or far, much like its [...]

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Skype Loses London Numbers

After the great crash earlier this year and Ebay’s confirmation that it overpaid for the VoIP service in the first place, Skype could probably have done with keeping its head down. Unfortunately trouble comes in threes and now Skype is attracting serious flak for having to cut off some 10,000 London 0207 SkypeIn numbers.
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Lessons from the Skype blackout

Skype is an instant messaging and telephony service which can be used free of charge. Or you can pay extra and cut the cost of conventional calls using SkypeOut. Other extras include SMS and and voicemails. Many small business users find the paid-for services extremely useful and, of course, cost-saving for themselves and their customers. [...]

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Are digital relationships sustainable?

I’m on a kind of forced holiday while my new home is being renovated. Being away from broadband much of the time has been interesting, to put it mildly. For donkey’s years, I’ve been one of those “always on” people. A large proportion of my conversation, research and business transactions have been conducted electronically rather [...]

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SmallBizPod #65 - David Wei, CEO of Alibaba.com

SmallBizPod #65 - David Wei, CEO of Alibaba.com

Interview with David Wei, ceo of Alibaba.com, the global online marketplace for SMEs, which in 2007 achieved the most successful stock market flotation since Google.

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SmallBizPod #20 - Saturday 24 December 2005

SmallBizPod #20 - Saturday 24 December 2005

Interviews with a diamond manufacturer, a software entrepreneur, a fire walker, a Financial Times journalist and a cancer specialist at the Bootstrapping Your Business book launch.

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SmallBizPod #27 - Tuesday 13 June 2006

SmallBizPod #27 - Tuesday 13 June 2006

Interviews from Business Scope networking event on franchising, protecting IP and angel funding with Elaine Gold of Y's-Weight, Jeffry Pym of Beer & Partners, and Sarah Staines of Sherrards.

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SmallBizPod #44 - Friday 20 April 2007

SmallBizPod #44 - Friday 20 April 2007

Philip Molloy, UK chief executive of ISold It, talks about Ebay, clicks and mortar, how to role out a franchise and his own entrepreneurial journey. [Please note ISold It has gone bust]

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