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Snapchat Founders Sued by Classmate Who Claims They Took His Idea | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 4:57 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| The founders of Snapchat, the popular self-destruct messaging app, have been hit with a lawsuit from a former classmate that we're sure they hope will disappear quickly. Frank Reginald Brown IV, a 23-year old South Carolina native, alleges in the lawsuit that he came up with the idea for an app that would "automatically delete" messages in the spring of 2011 while a junior at Stanford.
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Married Couple Wanted for Private Mars Voyage in 2018 | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 4:35 PM | Space.com |
| A new nonprofit led by the world's first space tourist is mounting an ambitious plan to launch the first manned mission to Mars in 2018, a voyage that could include an adventurous married crew.
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Announcing a Live Chat With Grasshopper Founder David Hauser | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 2:40 PM | Scott Gerber |
| Streaming live on Mashable, Grasshopper founder David Hauser will answer questions from readers at 3 p.m. EST (12 p.m. PST) Thursday, Feb. 28. As part of the Young Entrepreneur Council’s #StartupLab initiative, a virtual mentorship program, David will appear live via video chat broadcast on this site. David Hauser is a young entrepreneur based out of Boston, MA, Austin, TX and Las Vegas, NV.
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How Indeed Hit 100 Million Monthly Users Without Any Marketing | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 1:22 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| When Indeed launched its job search engine in late 2004, there was already plenty of competition in the space from well-established and well-funded companies like Monster and CareerBuilder. With that in mind, Indeed decided to use the resources it had — the company raised a single $5 million round in 2005 — to compete on product rather than marketing.
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GlobeIn Is Like Etsy for Global Crafts | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 12:04 PM | Fran Berkman |
| Mairam Omurzakova is a master artisan. She crafts shyrdaks — hand-stitched felt tapestries traditional to Kyrgyzstan — which she has been selling since the mid 1990s. Her potential market is about to greatly expand. People around the world now have access to Omurzakova's creations, as well as crafts from an expanding network currently consisting of more than 100 artisans.
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Magzter Wants to Be the YouTube of Magazines | Wednesday, February 27, 2013 11:27 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Apple's Newsstand is a great vehicle for tablet-based magazines, but it ignores foreign titles and is of no use the growing base of Android-based tablets. That's the thinking behind Magzter, a 2 year-old company that has amassed 7 million readers across the globe. The company, which aims to be the "YouTube of magazines," recently snagged Maxim in the U.S.
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