IF YOU JUST SCANNED THIS BLOG POST AND DIDN’T CLICK ON THE LINK AT THE BOTTOM TO http://www.springleap.com/posts/view/springleap-shuts-down THIS POSTING WAS A JOKE FOR APRIL FOOLS - THANKS FOR THE HUNDREDS (AND I MEAN HUNDREDS) OF EMAILS, TELEPHONE CALLS, TWITTER MESSAGES, SMS’S, AND OTHER COMMUNICATION I RECEIVED - IT MEANS SOOOOO MUCH TO ME THAT [...]

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Open Coffee founder, Saul Klein, let me know today that a new incubator for early stage Internet Start-Up’s has launched.
Seedcamp is inviting applications from new start-up’s, are choosing 20 for the selection round, and the winning 5 will be given 50 Thousand Pounds seed capital for a 10% stake, together with intense mentoring and introductions [...]

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If anyone wonders why I’m grouchy tomorrow, it’s not coz I’ve still got flu! It’s coz I’ve been learning the art of Twittering till 3.03am

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Mango on Friday put up 5 000 tickets for sale at R1 (exclusive of airport taxes) on all its routes for bookings in May. The offer is on a first come, first serve basis, Mango said in a statement.
I guess the viral element took a little time to get going, but this morning the FlyMango.com [...]

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About 2 hours ago, I received an SMS from an ex-colleague who is busy working on some interesting Internet projects…
“Hi, we have launched www.name-of-their-site.com tonight. We are offering 30,000 rand in prizes. Check it out Regards name of ex-colleague”
Why did I take a look at it, when I get requests on a regular basis, and [...]

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