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Ghost introduces new plans and pricing for its Ghost(Pro) fully-hosted blogging service

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by on September 30, 2014 at 2:45 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Product Updates

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The team behind Ghost, a non-profit and open source blogging platform, is introducing new plans and pricing for its Ghost(Pro) hosting service. The bad news is that the company’s plans are more expensive than before. In the past, a “Mini” plan was available for $5 per month and offered one blog, with unlimited storage and up to 10,000 views. The “Small” plan pitched five blogs with 50,000 views for $14 per month, while the top-end “Medium” plan rewarded you with 15 blogs and 150,000 views for $36 per month. The new pricing plans are as follows: Personal: $10 per month, one…

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Matchstick and Mozilla take on Chromecast with Firefox OS dongle, launch Kickstarter to drive down $25 price

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by on September 30, 2014 at 2:28 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Design & Dev, Gadgets, Insider

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Matchstick and Mozilla today announced its open-source take on the Chromecast: a $25 Firefox OS-powered HDMI dongle. The streaming Internet and media stick will be available first through Kickstarter, in the hopes to drive down the price tag. Jack Chang, Matchstick General Manager in the US, described the device to me as “essentially an open Chromecast.” He explained that while the MSRP is $25 (Google’s Chromecast retails for $35), the Kickstarter campaign is offering a regular price of $18, and an early bird price of $12. The startup has set a goal of raising $100,000. The full breakdown is as…

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Matchstick and Mozilla take on Chromecast with Firefox OS dongle, launch Kickstarter to drive down $25 price

Sep30
by on September 30, 2014 at 2:28 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Design & Dev, Gadgets, Insider

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Matchstick today announced its open-source take on the Chromecast: a $25 Firefox OS-powered HDMI dongle. The streaming Internet and media stick will be available first through Kickstarter, in the hopes to drive down the price tag. Jack Chang, Matchstick General Manager in the US, described the device to me as “essentially an open Chromecast.” He explained that while the MSRP is $25 (Google’s Chromecast retails for $35), the Kickstarter campaign is offering a regular price of $18, and an early bird price of $12. The startup has set a goal of raising $100,000. The full breakdown is as follows (free…

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Get noticed by employers with 98% off a Resumonk lifetime plan

Sep30
by on September 30, 2014 at 1:34 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Offers

A professional résumé is key to getting your profile noticed by employers and hiring managers. If you’ve found it hard to land a job interview in the past, it’s time to make a change, Resumonk. This simple résumé creation tool helps you showcase your skills, organize your information and present it beautifully — and all you need is a browser and a few minutes to spare. Resumonk lets you share your skills and experience online easily with a custom URL, and saves time by importing your information from LinkedIn. Plus, you’ll get access to analytics to see who has checked out…

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September in Africa – All the tech news you shouldn’t miss from the past month

Sep30
by on September 30, 2014 at 12:35 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Roundups

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September in Africa was all about startups, with a host of top events and the launch of new accelerators as well as the usual funding rounds, acquisitions and new product offerings. Startup central Startup pitching event DEMO Africa took place outside of Kenya for the first time, with 40 startups pitching to entrepreneurs, investors and international media in Lagos, Nigeria. Speakers at the event included communication technology minister Omobola Johnson, Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings, and Jason Njoku, founder of iROKO. French operator Orange launched its startup accelerator – Orange Fab – in the Ivory Coast, which the company…

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