“Gilt expects to rake in more than $500 million in revenue in 2010, 20 times what it reaped in 2008. ” http://bit.ly/1byo6T

atbrox “Hadoop World 2009 – some notes from morning session” http://bit.ly/KABEK

A Partnership Between Old and New Media – Bits Blog – NYTimes.com “The Village Voice, on the other hand, has built this sales force over five decades as a weekly newspaper. So it is acting as a local ad network for Curbed” http://bit.ly/40PJL8

For an operating system that’s not yet out for general release yet, Windows 7 already has 1.52% market share. http://bit.ly/1OIcVF

Google Shows Ad Conversions Without Clicks http://bit.ly/4bW45b

Very well put together with lots of insight and data. But a banker would never bring me those valuations– instead, they’d present acquisition comps.

Comparing Valuations: Twitter Industry vs Email Industry » Power of Scale http://bit.ly/kaoN2

Kleiner Perkins’ iFund Sees iPhone Market Doubling For Next Two Years | mocoNews http://bit.ly/2x4jmR

T-Mobile USA Adds Analytics, Advertising To Developer Program | mocoNews “T-Mobile USA will start offering free analytics to application developers in their network, and has added advertising as an option for how developers can monetize their applications. ” http://bit.ly/see8l

“After all that lobbying, the National Venture Capital Association managed to get venture capitalists exempted from the proposed Private Fund Investment Advisors Registration Act that’s been working its way through Congress.” http://bit.ly/Djlw2

RT @bgurley: Large US company M&A teams favor international deals as they cannot repatriate cash, Cisco is latest but… http://bit.ly/a95up

Here’s some color on this: Cisco’s financial report is showing $29.5 billion in cash… but $26.3 billion of this amount is held overseas http://bit.ly/vANls

Why do firms hold so much cash? A tax-based explanation (PDF) http://bit.ly/pJoCn