Given the overwhelming negative customer feedback regarding industry leaders, such as ADT (a subsidiary of Tyco International), on sites such as Hellopeter.com (90% unfavorable), it is apparent that there is room-for-improvement in the industry.

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HelloBrain and its rival upstarts in this international tech bazaar, such as Ants.com and ELance, specialize in the techie's version of the one-night stand.

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Before CoVenture Ali was a co-founder of Memsparx.com, and has worked as a consultant to governments, international firms and domestic corporations.

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Tom is the founder and organizer of the Annual Storage Visions Conference (www.storagevisions.com), a partner to the International Consumer Electronics Show, as well as the Creative Storage Conference (www.creativestorage.org).

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