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This Week in VC with Om Malik & Paul Jozefak

Both Sides of the Table

We had a long discussion about Apple and in particular the OS4 release. I made the point (not widely publicized) that OS4 is currently “breaking&# many applications that use ad networks that are not Apples (most notably AdMob, owned by Google). I sure hope that Apple is working with Google to make this work.

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Product Friday: Monetizing Content is a Product Problem

This is going to be BIG.

What Apple proved, and what I suspect is the issue with web content, is that monetization was a product problem. This is one of the frustrations with Instapaper, because it’s very Apple-focused. Now, I’m much more likely to share something on Twitter than I am to tag it in del.icio.us.

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BREAKING: iTablet product warnings leaked

This is going to be BIG.

I can’t tell you how I got this, but I hear that the iTablet user manual comes with a whole host of unexpected disclosures: Warning: Pregnant women, the elderly, and children under 10 should avoid prolonged exposure to The Apple iTablet. Caution: The Apple iTablet may suddenly accelerate to dangerous speeds. tingling in extremities.

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Resigning my Mayorship of the Ace Hotel New York (cc: @theacehotel)

This is going to be BIG.

Enough folks have rooted themselves and taken ownership to make it a permanent tech community beach head—chalk up another corner of the Big Apple where you’ll find awesome folks doing awesome stuff, just like the Shake Shack, Tom & Jerry’s, Coffee Shop, etc. Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology.

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First Round Capital invests in SinglePlatform

This is going to be BIG.

Welcome to the next generation of the Big Apple. Tags: First Round Capital Venture Capital & Technology nextNY. We’re seeing more and more of these types of stories—where NYC success stories like SeamlessWeb are begetting new entrepreneurs, new angels, and new opportunities.

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Want to Start a Technology Company in LA?

Both Sides of the Table

They not only have gotten bigger but they have an amazing track record of funding the biggest names in the sector: Cisco, Apple, Google, Facebook. Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Launchpad LA SoCal Stuff Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Funding is different – In Silicon Valley you have mega venture capital funds and many of them.

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Avoid Decision by Indecision

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Afraid to “ upset the apple cart &# by pulling your resources back from that partner and spending time elsewhere? Tags: Entrepreneur Advice Start-up Advice Startup Advice. Decision by indecision. And you don’t even know it. That’s the problem. Working with a channel partner that isn’t performing?