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Dell Says Blackstone, Icahn Offers May Be Superior (Bloomberg)

Comcast Rx Helps Nielsen Swallow Tablets
After long wait, mobile viewing to be added to C3 and C7 ratings (Broadcasting & Cable)

SevOne supports Delawareans
Delaware alumni discuss successful SevOne entrepreneurial endeavor (UDaily)

Apply to Open Angel Forum V (Gabriel Weinberg's Blog)

NextDocs and Microsoft Mobilize Clinical Trials with Trial Exchange and Windows 8
Companies Demonstrate Power of NextDocs Trial Exchange Built for Microsoft Windows 8 (PR Newswire)

More UC Channel M&A: AGC Networks To Acquire Transcend United Technologies (CRN)
Transcend has been based in Wayne, and backed by NewSpring Mezzanine Capital L.P.

PCSTrac Launches Enhanced StoreTrac Application for Real-Time, Detailed, Store Delivery Shipment Visibility for Retailers
Urban Outfitters' Partnership Drives Development of Next Generation Inventory Management Tool (Marketwire)

Scenes From Penn State’s Startup Week Hackathon (TechCrunch)

Oracle Acquires Network Manager Tekelec (All Things D)

Analyst: Verizon’s network neutrality challenge may have to wait until fall (Gigaom)

Birst and Eigen X Partner to Accelerate Business Decisions
New Alliance Delivers Custom Business Analytics Solution for Extracting Maximum Value from Operational, Customer and Financial Data (Business Wire)




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Daily Links 8/2/2011: Comcast's diversity progress questioned

Apply to Open Angel Forum Philly II (Gabriel Weinberg's Blog)

Web 1.0 Winners Aim For Lucky Strike #2 With Internet of Things Startup, ThingWorx (Read Write Web)
ThingWorx is based in Exton.

Kenexa Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter 2011 (Business Wire)

SevOne Continues Strong Growth and Expands Product, Partnerships and Leadership Team (Marketwire)

Earnings Preview: Comcast to report 2Q earnings tomorrow (AP via Bloomberg Business Week)

Comcast-NBCU Under Fire for Not Moving Fast Enough on Diversity
(The Wrap)

NBC's Robert Greenblatt: 'It's My Schedule for Better or Worse' (Hollywood Reporter)

Does Cable Have a Wireless Plan B? (Light Reading Cable)

FiOS dominates as FCC measures actual Internet speeds (Ars Technica)

Edison Ventures Completes 16th IPO with Tangoe (Nasdaq: TNGO)
6X Return Reinforces Edison’s SaaS Leadership (PR Web)

VectorLearning Completes $24 Million Investment from LLR Partners to Support Continued Growth & Acquisitions
Leading online education provider VectorLearning has received funding from private equity firm LLR Partners. (PR Web)

Turntable.fm closing $7.5M round led by Union Square Ventures (VentureBeat)
First Round Capital was an early backer.

Vishay Reports Results for Second Quarter 2011 (Business Wire)

Checkpoint Systems, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2011 Results (Business Wire)

Donald Farmer’s Take on Business Discovery (The QlikView Blog)

RES Software Achieves 185 Percent Growth in Target Markets and Accelerates Expansion within Key Geographies
50 Percent Overall Year-Over-Year Growth and Record First-Half Bookings Realized, RES Poised for Aggressive Second-Half Growth (Business Wire)

Christie: Technology investments a priority in NJ
(AP via NJ.com)



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Daily Links 3/22/2011: Verizon Wireless CEO says no interest in Sprint

Cable Could Lose Wireless Bargaining Chip (Light Reading Cable)

Verizon Wireless CEO says no interest in Sprint deal (Reuters via Yahoo News)

Sprint 'Concerned' About AT&T-T-Mobile Deal, Verizon Will 'Be Watching' (PC Magazine)

Sprint Plans Appeal to Congress to Halt AT&T-T-Mobile Deal (Bloomberg)

Mother and Child Reunion … Or Not (Knowledge@Wharton)

appMobi Releases Mobile Web Services Creating Most Comprehensive Mobile App Ecosystem Available (PR Newswire)

NJ Senate puts telecommunications bill on hold (Asbury Park Press)

thePlatform Squelches Buyout Rumor (Light Reading Cable)

NBCU Refines Integrated Media Division With Promotions (paidContent)

Open Angel Forum Philadelphia's First Six Startups (Tedesco's Two Cents)

Cadient Group Expands and Diversifies Client Portfolio (Business Wire)

Half of SAP users 'dissatisfied' with system performance
Is it the software or the infrastructure to blame? (Computerworld UK)

5 Ways Retailers Are Winning Big With Facebook Commerce (Mashable)
One of the examples given is Philly startup Kembrel.



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