Sherri McDonald
by Markus RobinsonThis week’s Peeps of the Web profiles Sherri McDonald, Internet Entrepreneur and Interactive Project Manager at Ketchum. Sherri is a self taught social networking and web design expert, with a very unorthodox educational background. Sherri also runs her own hair care site and will be launching a brand new venture in next year. Enjoy!
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Weekly Money Trail- 08/01/2008
by urbantechCisco Systems has agreed to acquire software company Pure Networks for $120 million in cash as the networking giant expands its consumer product portfolio.
This is Cisco’s first acquisition of a venture-backed company since it announced in November that it would acquire Securent, a provider of policy management software, for $100 million in cash. Cisco, which [...]
The Weekly Money Trail- July 13, 2008
by urbantechBellevue, Investors Brings Alerts.com Back To Life
A few years ago, investors poured more than $18 million into Alerts.com, a developer of software that alerted users when content changed on high-traffic Web sites.
http://www.alerts.com
Weekly Money Trail 7-4-2008
by urbantechMicrosoft throws it’s weight behind Semantic light weight, POWERSET.COM
Powerset has been closely watched as a potential challenger to Google because of its search engine’s ability to understand both the meaning of search queries and the language of a Web page in order to match the two together. Google has generally eschewed natural-language search in favor [...]
Does my cable box Plaxo too?
by mega +
We love to network online, and we love cable TV, but what the hell does the nation’s largest cable company want with a social networking tool? The acquisition of Plaxo by Comcast, could quite possibly revolutionize the effort to converge the digital living room with the PC.




