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Russia’s Skolkovo Project Back On Track

The pace of change in Russia would appear slow at the moment. Recent and ongoing events in the Crimea and Ukraine suggest an inward-looking country that has no ear to global opinion and is set on acti

Post Arab Spring, African start-ups should be next in line for attention

<img src="http://web.mit.edu/eprom/images/feature2.jpg" class="shot2" />In Accra, the capital of Ghana, it’s not about who you know, what you know, which member’s club you belong to or even which

Brighton's Silicon Beach tech cluster finally breaks shore

<img src="http://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/brighton_seafront.jpg" class="shot2" />London's nearest coastal city of <a href="http://www.visitbrighton.com/">Brighton and Hove</a> has pro

Through the looking-glass for String and Augmented Reality

<img src="http://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_0201.jpg" class="shot2" /><em>This is a guest column by Monty Munford, who blogs <a href="http://www.montysoutlook.com/">here</a> and twe

Viadeo challenges LinkedIn in China as CEO moves from the Valley to Beijing

<img src="http://eu.beta.techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/beijing3.jpg" class="shot2" /><em>This is a guest post by <a href="http://www.montysoutlook.com/">Monty Munford</a>.</em> These are supposed

The social network that elected Obama comes to Europe

<em>This is a guest column by Monty Munford, who blogs <a href="http://www.montysoutlook.com/">here</a> and tweets <a href="http://twitter.com/montymunford">here</a>.</em> <img src="http://eu.beta.te

My Nokia end is near as I face the final handset

<img src="http://www.sota1.ru/images/models/large/nokia_3588i-1.jpeg" class="shot2" />Towards the end of the 1990s I was the best despatch-rider that ever lived. I sped around London occasionally brea