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The Number one Problem in Web Design

The number one problem on the Web today is a mismatch between the desired message and the actual message being delivered. Remember the game of telephone, the one where you sit in a circle and whisper a more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Startup Help  |  

How do you keep up with new technology?

I think the best programmers are those that do have a life outside of computers. Those who value their time in front of the screen because it’s finite, because it’s competing with other interests. more...
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Analysis: Why Some Web 2.0 Sites Will Never Attract Big Ad Dollars

Based on a informal analysis, my belief is that many online communities, bloggers, social networks will never attract a critical mass of advertisers because they are not set up properly to attract visitors more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Advertising  |  

Facebook CEO visits Seattle - likely investment from Microsoft

Facebook is looking for investors. Likely investment size is $500 million most likely from Microsoft in exchange for a 5% stake as per this Forbes article. Google is also rumored to be in the running. more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Social Networking  |  

Spottt for mutual benefit

Simple way for like-minded websites to post ads on each other's sites. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Advertising  |  

Web 2.0 ventures attract capital

New England and Southern California appear to be picking up steam - New England surpassed Silicon Valley in financial volume for the first time, with $102 million invested in 10 Web 2.0 deals. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Investment Trends  |  

MySpace Kills Another Startup

TellThem.mobi has met its demise - another victim of MySpace. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Dead Startups  |  

You could star in your own Web TV show

Floobs plans to offer a free television channel for everyone! more...
Discuss  |  Topic: New Media  |  

Babelgum - Overview

Babelgum is a new way of conceiving television, a free on-demand TV over the Internet that lets you watch whatever you want, whenever you want as often as you want. Free doesn't only mean with no cost more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Internet Video  |  

Why Newsvine is Not Just About Social Bookmarking and Networking

I'm sure many Newsviners will offer various reasons but mine comes from finding out for myself in a very distressing way (don't worry the story has a happy ending). As I was saying it was on Saturday that more...
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