Comments on: Rushmore Drive Launches http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/ The premier destination for African-American’s in Technology and New Media Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:06:36 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: hudsonliberty http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-31095 hudsonliberty Wed, 24 Jun 2009 23:18:55 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-31095 35 employees is a sizeable team for an internet venture. I guess they really were just in it for a quick payday or some other political objective. 35 employees is a sizeable team for an internet venture. I guess they really were just in it for a quick payday or some other political objective.

]]> By: Piepiepie http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-31079 Piepiepie Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:46:02 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-31079 They just wasted a lot of money as opposed to building a sustainable site -- they had 35 employees! They just wasted a lot of money as opposed to building a sustainable site — they had 35 employees!

]]> By: hudsonliberty http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-30999 hudsonliberty Sat, 13 Jun 2009 11:44:59 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-30999 It is a shame that with such a star-studded push and all that money they couldn't keep the service up for more than a year. What went wrong? It would really be helpful if they told the story of why RushmoreDrive closed it doors.<br><br>Clarence Coggins<br>Crown Prince of Web 2.0<br><a href="http://bbb2.hudsonliberty.com" rel="nofollow">http://bbb2.hudsonliberty.com</a> It is a shame that with such a star-studded push and all that money they couldn't keep the service up for more than a year. What went wrong? It would really be helpful if they told the story of why RushmoreDrive closed it doors.

Clarence Coggins
Crown Prince of Web 2.0
http://bbb2.hudsonliberty.com

]]> By: IAC’s RushmoreDrive.com Is it Over? | Black Web 2.0 http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-30941 IAC’s RushmoreDrive.com Is it Over? | Black Web 2.0 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:25:30 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-30941 [...] parent company of RushmoreDrive, was officially announced by IAC in April of 2007 and subsequently launched their first product, Rushmore Drive, with a star-studded event at IAC’s Chelsea, NY h.... Amidst rave reviews by the media, Rushmore Drive was slated to revolutionize the search industry [...] [...] parent company of RushmoreDrive, was officially announced by IAC in April of 2007 and subsequently launched their first product, Rushmore Drive, with a star-studded event at IAC’s Chelsea, NY h…. Amidst rave reviews by the media, Rushmore Drive was slated to revolutionize the search industry [...]

]]> By: IAC’s Cutting Emerging Businesses is Rushmore Drive at Risk? | Black Web 2.0 http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-21673 IAC’s Cutting Emerging Businesses is Rushmore Drive at Risk? | Black Web 2.0 Fri, 05 Dec 2008 19:01:16 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-21673 [...] parent company of the “black search engine” RushmoreDrive, may be looking to shed some of its emerging business. According to this year’s 3 quarter [...] [...] parent company of the “black search engine” RushmoreDrive, may be looking to shed some of its emerging business. According to this year’s 3 quarter [...]

]]> By: AOL Strong Growth off Niche Redesign and Rebranding | Black Web 2.0 http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-3453 AOL Strong Growth off Niche Redesign and Rebranding | Black Web 2.0 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:37:50 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-3453 [...] of most corporate own websites (See the Washington Post’s launch of TheRoot.com or IAC’s Launch of Rushmore Drive ). [...] [...] of most corporate own websites (See the Washington Post’s launch of TheRoot.com or IAC’s Launch of Rushmore Drive ). [...]

]]> By: mega http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-3189 mega Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:01:10 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-3189 RMD has original content under the moniker of Detour, as well as news from most major online news sources (i.e. WashingtonPost.com, Reuters,com, etc.). The Detour commentary is not easy to find and distinguish yet, but I imagine they'll get it right soon. RMD has original content under the moniker of Detour, as well as news from most major online news sources (i.e. WashingtonPost.com, Reuters,com, etc.). The Detour commentary is not easy to find and distinguish yet, but I imagine they’ll get it right soon.

]]> By: MrAfrica http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-3170 MrAfrica Tue, 15 Apr 2008 20:46:44 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-3170 To be honest not much can be found at the site... Seems like a meta-search engine to me... What I'm saying, I thought they would have original content, etc... That seems not to be the case, but if RMD sends me traffic I shall gladly take it... To be honest not much can be found at the site… Seems like a meta-search engine to me… What I’m saying, I thought they would have original content, etc… That seems not to be the case, but if RMD sends me traffic I shall gladly take it…

]]> By: Bill Norwood http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-3152 Bill Norwood Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:07:34 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-3152 Good Job! Good Job!

]]> By: Rushmore Drive Launches | MissTheda.com http://www.blackweb20.com/2008/04/10/rushmore-drive-launches/comment-page-1/#comment-3005 Rushmore Drive Launches | MissTheda.com Thu, 10 Apr 2008 08:07:41 +0000 http://www.blackweb20.com/?p=369#comment-3005 [...] missed the launch party tonight but here is Black Web 2.0’s story on the roll out and [...] [...] missed the launch party tonight but here is Black Web 2.0’s story on the roll out and [...]

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