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Compiled by JOHN COLLINS

Compiled by JOHN COLLINS

Dylan Collins' Investment Checklist

Games industry entrepreneur Dylan Collins popped up on numerous lists as one to watch in 2012, and in this blog post provides an investment checklist for anyone looking to get funding for their tech venture.

In fact, if you are anyway serious about doing a start-up Dylan’s Founderware site, his “collection of opinions and stories about tech, media and start-ups”, should be one of your bookmarks.

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If shops were like online checkouts

Okay, it’s a promotion for Google’s Checkout service, but this spoof video can’t but bring a smile to the face of anyone who has ever struggled to complete an online transaction due to the ridiculous amount of information they are asked to provide. Shot in a supermarket, it pokes fun at different prices depending on when you want to take “delivery” of your loaf of bread, ridiculous agreements relating to how we promise to use the product, and the need to remember different user names just to complete a purchase.

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We7'Ss free radio app

With a history of providing innovative ways to access music online We7.comnow offers the very clever and free We7 Radio app for Android and iPhone. Simply input the name of an artist, genre and theme while in a Wi-Fi area and We7 creates a playlist for that "station" that you can listen to offline. Another reason not to bother with illegal downloads of questionable quality.

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