Kerpoof, that launched at 2007′s TechCrunch 40, has been acquired by Disney. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.The company’s technology is primarily image-based with little instruction needed thus making it simpler for Kids Source DMW Daily
A visual web-based application editor that allowed users to develop enterprise applications, has closed its doors. The company attributes its closing to the dire economic situation, and says that users will be able to access and download their data through April 30, 2009.
Bearingpoint one of the world’s leading IT and management consultancies has filed for protective bankruptcy in the US. Formed from KPMG Consulting in 2001, management say their work will continue as normal while the restructuring takes place. Source Computerworld
Israeli startup Clarizen has created a project management and collaboration tool specifically aimed at non-project managers. They have received approx $15M in funding and have been in operation from 2005. The tool allows the project participants to assist in the planning, even if the project has already begun or if the resources are dispersed between [...]
The channel, YouTube.com/Vatican, will broadcast short video news clips of upto 2 minutes duration produced daily on the Pope’s activities and what’s happening at the Vatican. The Channel aims to help establish relationships with Catholics, from around the world.
Google has decided to shut down its Google Audio Ads and AdSense for Audio products on May 31, 2009.
Facebook which boasts 175 million users from around the world, had updated its terms of use – a couple of weeks ago.When it really started ?
The deal between Vodafone and HTC for the device was announced this week at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona. New Zealand will be part of the ‘second phase’ of Vodafone’s Magic release.
Actress Whoopi Goldberg is tired of people putting up fake profiles and using her image online. The Academy Award winner, 53, refuses to create an online profile, because she already feels powerless over the countless pages attributed to her on websites like Facebook.com
Micro-blogging platform Twitter has closed a $35-million venture capital round. The company had earlier raised $20 million in two rounds of funding
When i commenced my journey on twitter I would feel really bad not to follow someone especially when they are following me. Social Media services and consultancy is getting to be a complete mess in some instances. So when i commenced using Twitter every day i would login to Twitter and geez my dashboard would [...]
In today’s busy world how many of us actually have our true friends near us when we need them? How many of us take time out to nurture a relationship and grow this into a friendship? I believe friendship is and will always be sacred in my books. Its a bond that you nurture and [...]
Ever day that passes by i aim at doing less and less of the normal corporate business day in and day out tasks.My typical day lately has been writing a post, managing social media campaigns, automating some of my processes, chatting online with friends via IM, facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, sms and of course meeting with [...]
I know it’s not pleasant to think of such a crazy thought but all of us plan our offline will, we all take life insurance, but we don’t think about the impact our social profiles would have on our next generation. Yesterday was a sad day for me as one of my friend’s dad passed [...]
Today I attended an amazing meeting which was focused around networking and man people spoke about their business experiences. We each had to speak about how we handled objections or how we dealt with a situation where we may have been screwed over for a reason. If you are like me then the first thing [...]
