Episode 23
This week on Around the Coin, Brian Roemmele, Faisal Khan, and Mike Townsend discuss Oracle’s acquisition of Micros for 5 billion dollars, a review of the Amazon Fire phone, and how crypto currencies are affecting marketplace startups.
Our speakers in this week’s episode:
Resources:
- Amazon Fire Phone – 13MP Camera, 32GB – Shop Now
- Oracle to buy Micros Systems for about $5.3 billion
- Sharing Economy Startups – Silicon Beach Fest
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Sponsors:
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