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September 2007 Archives

Platform Power - "Show Me The Money!"
Written by Bernard Lunn / September 21, 2007 1:20 PM / 7 Comments
As Dilbert knows, everything is a platform today. The trouble is, some very smart people are trying to figure out the definition of what makes a platform. Although a lot Continue reading »


MatchMine Raises $10m for Media Recommendation Engine
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 21, 2007 9:44 AM / 4 Comments
MatchMine, a Massachusetts company building a cross-platform media recommendation engine, announced this morning that they have received a $10 million investment from The Kraft Group. The company released an early Continue reading »


E-Commerce 2.0: Interview with Salim Ismail, Head of Yahoo! Brickhouse
Written by Richard MacManus / September 21, 2007 3:42 AM / 3 Comments
On the latest edition of our podcast show, Read/WriteTalk, Sean Ammirati sat down with Salim Ismail, the head of Yahoo‚Äôs Brickhouse. In this role, Salim is exposed to hundreds of Continue reading »


3Tera to Bring Grid Computing to Game Development
Written by Josh Catone / September 20, 2007 8:20 PM / 2 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/3Tera_to_Bring_Grid_Computing_to_Game_Development'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Massively multiplayer online games are big business. Blizzard's World of Warcraft, for example, has over 6 million users paying up Continue reading »


Top-Down: A New Approach to the Semantic Web
Written by Alex Iskold / September 20, 2007 4:22 PM / 17 Comments
Earlier this week we wrote about the classic approach to the semantic web and the difficulties with that approach. While the original vision of the layer on top of the Continue reading »


Six Apart Releases Statement About Opening the Social Graph
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 20, 2007 1:00 PM / 4 Comments
Blog software vendor Six Apart this afternoon posted a long rumination, with video, on the "social graph" and how vendors should relate to it. The social graph is the network Continue reading »


Zimbra: Why Did Yahoo Buy Them?
Written by Richard MacManus / September 20, 2007 12:15 PM / 4 Comments
This week Zimbra was acquired by Yahoo! for a staggering $350M. It seems like only yesterday that Zimbra was the buzz of the 2005 Web Conference. But in two years, Continue reading »


CollegeHumor Signs with Major Talent Rep
Written by Josh Catone / September 20, 2007 10:18 AM / 2 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/CollegeHumor_Signs_with_Major_Talent_Rep'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Online humor site CollegeHumor has signed with one of the leading talent agencies in Hollywood, the United Talent Agency. UTA Continue reading »


The Best and Worst Things About Google's Shared Stuff
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / September 20, 2007 9:33 AM / 13 Comments
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/programming/The_Best_and_Worst_Things_About_Google_s_Shared_Stuff'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Google hunters ferreted out a new feature late last night called Google Shared Stuff. The project is obviously far from Continue reading »


Soup: Tumble Blogging with Friends
Written by Josh Catone / September 19, 2007 11:00 PM / 17 Comments
Watch out Tumblr, here comes Soup. Soup is an easy to use tumble blogging application that includes two killer features: social networking (kinda) and outside activity streams. It's sort of Continue reading »


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