Kavan

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by Kavan 13y ago
AddLive.com - Bay Area - Full Time ( http://www.addlive.com ) Do you want to help us change the communications landscape and get freedom and autonomy in very significant role? We are not a typical Bay startup, we are a scrappy, fu
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Show HN: Cloudeo.tv - Live video and voice for developers(cloudeo.tv)
2 points by Kavan 14y ago|2 comments
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by Kavan 14y ago
Yup W12 I received the email around 6pm PT. Fingers crossed for S12 and good luck to all the other teams!
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by Kavan 14y ago
When Goog bought YouTube it was a mess of content. There was litigation everywhere and no advertisers wanted their products associated with it. But Google saw the potential in the usage stats. The YouTube search bar was the second most used
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Roomify.tv - One click video meeting rooms(roomify.tv)
1 points by Kavan 14y ago|0 comments
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Ask HN: London Startup Crawl by Roomify.tv
1 points by Kavan 14y ago|0 comments
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by Kavan 14y ago
Yes we will. iOS first and then Android. Do you require video and voice or just voice?
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by Kavan 14y ago
yip we started building this but ran out of resources and had to focus on Roomify. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fms9qM7QG9g Others have tried (eg edufire.com) but using Flash video chat, which is not great. If people are paying for some
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by Kavan 14y ago
Good points. Roomify simplifies video conferencing. Google Hangouts/Skype require users to be part of a network. In many cases users do not want to 'Contact' users in Skype or join Google+. Since the room is just a url, users can bookmark i
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by Kavan 14y ago
Thanks. To get professional quality audio and video we need the user to install a plugin the first time they use the product. This is similar to the Google Hangouts plugin. The plugin only needs to be installed once. We then automatically u
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by Kavan 14y ago
All feedback welcome.
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Show HN: Our YC S12 application - Roomify.tv One-click video meeting rooms(roomify.tv)
5 points by Kavan 14y ago|9 comments
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Scientists have solved the ‘Chicken Or The Egg’ mystery (designtaxi.com)
2 points by Kavan 14y ago|0 comments
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by Kavan 14y ago
http://www.roomify.tv - One click video meeting rooms. We have applied to YC S12. Feed back been great so far. Average user time of 6mins and 15% bounce rate. Would love some more feedback, here or @kseggie, kavan@saymama.com.
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78% tax break for UK Seed Investors (applies to high rate tax payers)(hm-treasury.gov.uk)
1 points by Kavan 15y ago|0 comments
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Can turning off analogue TV make broadband better?(news.bbc.co.uk)
2 points by Kavan 15y ago|0 comments
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Buying vs creating a video showcase | Founder and Friends(founderandfriends.com)
1 points by Kavan 15y ago|0 comments
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by Kavan 15y ago
When starting my business, I was working as a derivatives trader. The job was stimulating but I did not love it. It was not creative enough. Creative in the purest sense of the world. We did not create businesses, rather create profits thr
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by Kavan 15y ago
I quite like Hollywood. Some of the best entertainment has and will come from their studios. It is the old guard that don't get that Piracy has had very little impact on their industry and would be a waste of tax payers money to legislate a
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Does Online Piracy Hurt The Economy? A Look At The Numbers(forbes.com)
83 points by Kavan 15y ago|20 comments
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Earth Time Lapse View From Space in HD - YouTube(youtube.com)
2 points by Kavan 15y ago|0 comments
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by Kavan 15y ago
You we will sleep on the boat and commute into work. Being from the UK you get 90 days in the US, then you need to do a visa run out of the country and can then come back. I think as long as you are being paid by an non US business immigrat
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by Kavan 15y ago
Most of Europe is the same too. Employment laws are pretty onerous. This is great for employees and I think more or less works in mature industries and businesses (think of a 10 year employee, who gets a new boss that they dont get on with
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by Kavan 15y ago
From my perspective, and I think it is inline with consensus, Andrew Mason is quirky and different, but is not a crook. He handled the Japanese new year issues pretty well last year. http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/17/groupon-ceo-andrew-maso
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Tool lets low-end PC crash much more powerful webserver(theregister.co.uk)
1 points by Kavan 15y ago|0 comments
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One Per Cent: How to make a fat man jiggle in 3D animation(newscientist.com)
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What’s Mine is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption(collaborativeconsumption.com)
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Steve Jobs Called Android 'Stolen Product,' Vowed To Fight To His 'Dying Breath'(businessinsider.com)
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by Kavan 15y ago
Congrats YC! Fills a gap too. Ron - Seed, AH - VC, Yuri/DST mezzanine. I am a little surprised that Ron and Yuri let them in on such a good deal. I am sure a lot of VCs would jump at this opportunity.
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by Kavan 15y ago
As a SV outsider who recently spent a month there, I totally agree. The only way to get meetings is through your network. Start with people you meet at events and then add to it (co working spaces like www.rocket-space.com are great for thi

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