Archive for November, 2006

Earlier this month Delta Taph published a post about Webmunism. Last week I received from them an update on Webmunism passing to the next stage of their beta. As you might remember from the previous post (or from your own use of the website), Webmunism is a blend of search engine and multimedia gallery which [...]

I’m all for more choice in media, but when Al Jazeera International was “jilted” by all major US broadcasters (Comcast, Cablevision, Dish Network, DirecTV), it found home on two steadily-growing IPTV collectives, one being Fision, soon to be available in Houston, Texas, and the existing VDC, a 10,000 subscriber-strong entity that’s all web-based and nothing [...]

Automattic, the company powering the almighty blogging software that is WordPress, and the enterprise RSS experts, KnowNow have just very recently, reported that a partnership with WordPress has indeed happened! It is reported, at the KnowNow blog, that the two companies, that is to say Automattic and KnowNow will be offering a joint product, designed [...]

Are you someone who always needs to spend a lot of money just to make phone calls ? If you’re in the US, you will be happy with the latest Google click to call. It’s one of the latest offering from Google to their Adwords advertisers. This is going to be a great way to [...]

How much do you think you’re worth? Want some figures to back it up? SalaryScout is more than just a useful tool, but also a persuasive plus-point to back you up in any dispute over pay. Dubbed merely a ‘research tool’, SalaryScout deserves a lot more mainstream attention and recognition than it’s received. Still, the [...]

It’s a little under a month that I’ve been posting here at Profy; and yet, in that short period, there’s been a great deal happening driven by the power of the community. It isn’t just the smaller community of fellow authors; there have been a number of people who’ve shared their views through the comments [...]

Intel finally decides to join forces with the web 2.0 community to launch an intergrated suite, creating a family of interconnected services combined. It not only improves productivity and enables high-engagement marketing, it is comprised of business Web 2.0 capabilities from leading software companies that deal with blogs, wikis, RSS feeds reading, and RSS feeds [...]

?? Some time ago Diana Tan??published a post??about JobCoin – a great job board tool for bloggers to get additional revenue by posting jobs at their blogs. Today I am continuing our series of interviews with CEOs of Web 2.0 startups with an interview with JobCoin CEO Keith Schacht. So first of all will you [...]

  Hyves has been around for a few years now and has grown to the most successful Web 2.0 social networking portal in the Netherlands. In every aspect you can compare it to Myspace.com; it has roughly the same user interface, the same contact management system and you can find people with the same interests [...]