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While Live Documents Yaps, Zoho Delivers

Zoho continues to lead the pack in offering a useful online Office alternative. Competing with Google is hard enough for the big guys, but Zoho is winning ground as an independent startup. Adobe has throw more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Web 2.0  |  

Internet Infrastructure - Web 2.0 needs more reliability

All the startups in Web 2.0 space end-up hosting their apps in one of the datacenters with one of the internet services providers. The recent RackSpace outage shows the need for creating more robust and more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Online Apps and Widgets  |  

China Foo Camp

Tim Oreilly summarizes his impressions of recently concluded first China Foo Camp in Beijing. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Conferences  |  

7 Things you need to know about Venture Capital financing

Many of the entrepreneurs think that they have got funding when they get the termsheet. Lets face it, a termsheet is the first step in the long legal process which will result in funding. This article more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Venture Capital  |  

Delivering Content for FREE is complicated

Tim Orielly reflects on the Free business model. What may work for one content publisher may not work for others, means one size does not fit all. A must read to startups offering free services. more...
Discuss  |  Topic: E-Commerce  |  

Google comming to a Gas Pump Near You

Google Maps are already winging their way across the skies courtesy of a partnership with jetBlue. Now Google and gas pump maker Gilbarco Veeder-Root have announced a partnership that will bring Google more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Search  |  

Are Platforms the Web 2.0 eMall?

Over the past few weeks a variety of platforms have launched including: Facebook, Meebo and Google OpenSocial. At a basic level, each one of these platforms allows a company to set up shop within these more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Web 2.0  |  

TrueKnowledge Demos Its Semantic Search Engine

TrueKnowledge combines natural language analysis, an internal knowledge base and external databases to offer immediate answers to various questions. Instead of just pointing you to web pages where the more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Search  |  

How a Startup Inspired HP's Print 2.0 Strategy

Using Tabblo, you can mashup photos and add text, to create a kind of collage - which you then have the option to print out as a poster, book, card, etc. The collage is also available online, where other more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Services  |  

Facebook Unveils Ad Strategy - Users Become Marketers

The company's approach to advertising boils down to an attempt at conversational marketing, where users become product promoters and are encouraged to spread the word about things they buy and use among more...
1 Comment  |  Topic: Advertising  |