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Hi! I'm André Ribeirinho, an entrepreneur from Lisbon, Portugal. I've co-founded Adegga.com, an online wine community and also the AVIN (an ISBN for Wine). My Startup
Adegga is an online wine community where people can discover new wines through the opinions of other people.
Monthly Archives: October 2003
Hip Hotels
Choose your next destination and look if there is a Hotel for you at the list of Design Hotels. One of my favourites is the Gastwerk Hamburg Hotel located in a old gas plant. Industrial look combined with modern design. … Continue reading
Guide: Migrate from Windows to Linux
I read on slashdot that Germany has Published a Windows to Linux Migration Guide. The guide [pdf] sections include: Linux distributions: Debian GNU Linux 27, SuSE Linux and Red Hat License models: GPL and BSD Technical guides: File Systems, Print … Continue reading
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Mobile Games Growth
Mobile games market is growing faster and will be worth US$7 Billion by 2006. In 2002 this value was just US$800.79 million. Accodring to the article the most potent driving force behind growth in the European mobile gaming industry is … Continue reading
Do You Accept Cellphone Payments?
There’s a ongoing discussion about mobile payments on slashdot. According to this article you may soon have a credit/debit card inside your mobile. That way you will be able to pay directly for stuff just by pressing a “hot button”. … Continue reading
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Young Entrepreneurs in the UK
I read about Carl Churchill and the other 19 youngsters who’ve toped the Rich List 2020. It’s nice to see some young technical-oriented entrepreneurs among singers, actors and football players. Carl Churchill is a 19-year-old’ who runs DMC Internet, an … Continue reading
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Mozilla Firebird: A Great Tool
I’ve used Mozilla Firebird in the past but in the process of re-installing my machine I sticked with IE for some reason. Now I’m back at using it. During a lunch-break talk with my friend and regular lunch-break partner I … Continue reading
Tagged productivity
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Entrepreneurship Course – Day 1
Yesterday I attended the first class of the VectorE program. VectorE is an entrepreneurship course and a business plan competition for engineering students. If you read my weblog you know that one of my favourite activities is brainstorming. It was … Continue reading
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Costumer Service Live Chat
I went to web hosting company rackspace and suddenly I was presented with a small live chat window asking me if I needed any help. At first I thought it was intrusive but then I realised that you have the … Continue reading
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VW and Apple Unite
You buy the new beetle and you get the new iPod. Take a look at the Pods Unite campaign at the vw’s site and at apple’s. This is the perfect match! They both target the same audience and apeal to … Continue reading
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Logo Analisis
Fast Company did a small logo analisis. Small but informative. I think everyone needs to understand the power of a well designed logo and how it can contribute from everything from brand awareness to a last-minute decision.
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