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Oracle Acquires Ksplice (Linux Software Firm)

Redwood Shores-based Oracle said Thursday that it has acquired Ksplice, which operates a service to keep Linux updated with kernel security updates. financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.…

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Founder Spotlight: Drew Houston, Founder & CEO At Dropbox

Dropbox was founded in 2007 by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, two MIT students tired of emailing files to themselves to work from more than one computer. Dropbox is a…

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Echo Nest: Create Interactive Music Applications

The Echo Nest is a music intelligence company that has designed API platforms for developers to create search, personalization, and interactive music applications. The Echo Nest’s music intelligence platform combines…

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Top 4 Winners of The MIT Arab Business Plan Competition

MIT Arab Competition is designed to encourage all entrepreneurs in the region to start their own company and, ultimately, create a nest of leading firms in the Arab world. This…

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