1 Online Start-Up Makes A Profit
Many online companies are established and gain an immense following, only later looking to capitalize on the investment. Facebook and Google were created with minimal focus on capitalizing, yet when the number of monthly uniques hit the million mark the money began to pour in through advertisements. In the 2.0 space, Twitter has become one [...]
Read MoreInteractive One is not your average start-up
Smokey Fontaine, Chief Content Officer at Interactive One, describes the company as a “super start-up” in a quick interview with MarketWatch. Thanks to Theo for the heads-up on this:
Read MoreWeekly Money Trail- 08/01/2008
Cisco 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, [...]
Read MoreThe Weekly Money Trail- July 13, 2008
Bellevue, 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
Read MoreZeeVee TV helps make HD easy with “Localcasting”
Start Up ZeeTV is not just another media box, or set top box maker. The start-up company just announced a box that will allow users to broadcast high-def web video and other computer content to any HDTV in the house.
Read MoreWeekly Money Trail 7-4-2008
Microsoft 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 [...]
Read More