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Logo Evolution 01.  Apple It is one of the biggest consumer electronics and Software Company, best known for products like Macintosh, iPod and iphone. Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne had together setup Apple in 1976, to sell their hand-built computer Apple I. They had offered their product to HP first but were declined by them. I think HP would still be regretting this today. The road to success wasn’t easy for Apple, and Wayne liquidated his share in the company for a mere $ 800. After the launch of Apple II in 1977, things started to look up for Apple and we all know what heights the company has reached since then. Apple II was successful mainly because it had colored graphics. Great and simple design, has always been the USP (Unique Selling Proposition) for Apple, and their logo is no exception. When Apple was started, the logo was a complicated picture of Isaac Newton sitting under a tree. This had been designed by Jobs and Wayne, with the inscription: “Newton ...

A radically different kind of venture fund Our hands-on teams work with portfolio companies full-time on design, recruiting,  marketing, and engineering. Start-up Lab is a dedicated facility and educational program where companies can meet, learn, work, and share. We invest hundreds of millions of dollars each year in entrepreneurs with a healthy disregard for the impossible INVESTING RULES Before I became a VC in 2009, I was an active angel investor for about ten years. During that time, I got exposed to the age old debate about the relative importance of team, market and product when making an investment decision. People always argued about these things (and probably always will). Some say the most important factor is market because team and product can always change, but if the market and the tailwinds are big enough, a company can make many mistakes and thrive. Others argue for team because a great team in a mediocre market will chan...

The Internet-service providers have blocked social networking websites such as YouTube and Facebook in Kashmir. The companies have reportedly blocked GPRS facilities on the mobile phones as well. According to reports, the government had imposed a ban last week in a bid to prevent any untoward incident during the possible protests in the state against the recent anti-Islam video on YouTube. According to an IBN Live report, the Jammu & Kashmir had ordered the service providers to make sure that the controversial hate video on YouTube was not accessible from the state. The order was released by the state Home Department, invoking the powers conferred under section 5(2) of the Indian Telegraph Act 1885. "In the interest of public safety and for maintaining public order, the government directed all licensed Telecom Service Providers and Internet Service Providers to make arrangements to ensure that their subscribers in Jammu and Kashmir should not be able to download or u...

Google’s Motorola Mobility recently announced that it has acquired augmented reality and image recognition company,  Viewdle . Motorola has not yet disclosed the price of the acquisition but industry speculation holds it between  $30 million-$45 million. According to a Motorola spokesperson: “ Motorola Mobility today announced that it has acquired  Viewdle , a leading imaging & gesture recognition company. Motorola and  Viewdle  have an existing commercial agreement and have been collaborating for some time. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. ” Found in 2006, Ukrainian based company Viewdle now has its headquarters in Silicon Valley. Among the company’s investors are Best Buy Capital, BlackBerry Partners Fund,  Qualcomm , KCP Capital and Anthem Venture Partners. We expect the Google-owned mobile manufacturer to bring some new augmented reality or image recognition features to some of its upcoming devices, and are excited to see...

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