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Beta On Board

February 20, 2012 by John Yunker

Now this is the sort of sign I would expect to see on a car in Silicon Valley.

 

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John Yunker

John Yunker

John is co-founder of Byte Level Research and author of Think Outside the Country as well as 17 annual editions of The Web Globalization Report Card.
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