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Ribbit debuts as “Silicon Valley’s phone company”

A Mountain View company that is billing itself as “Silicon Valley’s phone company,” is making it easy to embed web phones in just about any kind of web site, blog, or social networking page. So, more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Gadgets and Tools  |  

Vote for Startups at The Crunchies

The Crunchies are the place for startups to go to. It is a joint effort of GigaOM, TechCrunch, ReadWriteWeb and VentureBeat to allow you folks to gather and vote for the best startup, best CEO and other more...
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An Indian Web 2.0 Startup on Product Reviews

Cobaan, a privately funded start-up based out of Gurgaon, India has launched its first website called ReviewGist.com to focus on product reviews. This will now join the other startup MouthShut which more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Services  |  

The Open Web Awards - This Week!

The first ever Open Web Awards will be held at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California on Thursday, January 10th from 7:00 – 10:00 PM. The 3 hour event will be a swank networking affair with music more...
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Shared database MetaWeb gets $42M funding

MetaWeb is a San Francisco based startup company that has just gotten another round of funding from Benchmark Capital and Goldman Sachs to further its open shared database to share, edit and store the more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Funding Announcement  |  

Alfresco nets $9M for Web 2.0 content management

The startup Alfresco bags $9M because it lets companies manage their documents online, and also lets them do everything from store those documents securely to keep them out of the wrong hands if they are more...
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Meebo Turns Chat Rooms Into A Web Service to monetize

Online IM and chat room specialist Meebo is now releasing APIs that will allow automatic inclusion of chat facility in their websites. The feature called Meebo Rooms that will allow Websites to embed more...
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Israeli startups follow money to Silicon Valley

Startups from Israel are trying to woo Silicon Valley Investors and VCs by conducting the IsraelWebTour 2008, was like a Demo for Israeli companies, but with potentially more upside for a start-up looking more...
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Treasure your blog? Tell the world about it, BlogUpp!

A new service has been released to help bloggers discover new connections and drive traffic to their blogs the easiest and more efficiently more...
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Chris Pirillo Starts Large Community CMS Project

Aiming to 'de-geekify' website tools and make them easier to use, Chris Pirillo is starting a new large scale community CMS project which will be based on the open source Drupal framework. He said, “The more...
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