What Company Is Offering:
OurExplorer is for adventurous travellers like you who enjoy insight into local cultures and dare to be different.
Once you make a tourist guide booking in OurExplorer you become registered as an Explorer as part of the booking process. An Explorer is a first level registered user of OurExplorer . A registered Explorer has the access rights to rate content e.g. Local Wisdom. Its aim to help travelers explore the world through the eyes of a local – Don’t just travel, explore.To help local private tour guides, especially poorer countries, gain access to income.
How It Works:
Step 1 - Simply select a country from the dropdown list on the homepage Tour Guide section.
Step 2 - Then book the professional tourist guide which suits your needs most and have an adventure overseas.
More at:http://www.ourexplorer.com/
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
E-mail and Mobile Marketing---Pixelnews
What Company Is Offering:
Pixelnews is an affordable service that will satisfy big and small companies needs. They offer monthly fee plans based on your e-mail list size.Pixelnews offers the most competitive prices in the market for sms sending.
Once you select your e-mail monthly plan, you can buy sms´s at the best price.
More at:http://www.pixelnews.es/
Pixelnews is an affordable service that will satisfy big and small companies needs. They offer monthly fee plans based on your e-mail list size.Pixelnews offers the most competitive prices in the market for sms sending.
Once you select your e-mail monthly plan, you can buy sms´s at the best price.
More at:http://www.pixelnews.es/
SAManage is a secure, on-demand IT Asset Management service that helps companies control their PC and software assets
What Company Is Offering:
SAManage is a secure, on-demand IT Asset Management service that helps companies control their PC and software assets.
SAManage is an online service so no software or servers are required.
How It Works:
Getting started is easy, and you can try it for free.
SAManage delivers the next generation of IT Asset Management services on-demand.
Their state-of-the-art services help enterprises of all sizes manage their software and computer assets effectively, reduce the total cost of IT and meet governance goals. Their service provides seamless visibility into IT assets that are currently used across your company, so you could better control your assets, users, and IT investments.
More at:http://www.samanage.com/
SAManage is a secure, on-demand IT Asset Management service that helps companies control their PC and software assets.
SAManage is an online service so no software or servers are required.
How It Works:
Getting started is easy, and you can try it for free.
SAManage delivers the next generation of IT Asset Management services on-demand.
Their state-of-the-art services help enterprises of all sizes manage their software and computer assets effectively, reduce the total cost of IT and meet governance goals. Their service provides seamless visibility into IT assets that are currently used across your company, so you could better control your assets, users, and IT investments.
More at:http://www.samanage.com/
AstleyClarke.com is to build a hugely stylish luxury brand online
What Company Is Offering;
AstleyClarke.com is to build a hugely stylish luxury brand online. Their aim is to be selling more designer jewellery online than traditional jewellery brands such as Tiffany.The luxury e-tailing sector is booming and according to Forrester's Consumer Technographics, data shows that eight out of ten high net worth consumers use the internet daily and actively research and buy luxury goods and services online on a regular basis. Of the luxury firms surveyed that sell online, all report strong growth in their business and expect their e-commerce sales to grow 17 per cent this year on average and 111 per cent over the next five years, representing 22 per cent of sales from all channels by then. By tapping into this market,
How Much They Got From VCs:
AstleyClarke.com, the online luxury jewellery boutique,
announced that it has secured Gbp2.75 million in Series A financing from Index Ventures, the venture capital firm behind e-commerce success stories Betfair and Lovefilm. The London based company plans to use the funds to further build systems and infrastructure and deliver on an ambitious customer acquisition strategy.
Index partner, Danny Rimer, will join Bec Clarke from AstleyClarke.com and Mark Esiri from Venrex on AstleyClarke.com's board of directors.
More at:www.AstleyClarke.com
AstleyClarke.com is to build a hugely stylish luxury brand online. Their aim is to be selling more designer jewellery online than traditional jewellery brands such as Tiffany.The luxury e-tailing sector is booming and according to Forrester's Consumer Technographics, data shows that eight out of ten high net worth consumers use the internet daily and actively research and buy luxury goods and services online on a regular basis. Of the luxury firms surveyed that sell online, all report strong growth in their business and expect their e-commerce sales to grow 17 per cent this year on average and 111 per cent over the next five years, representing 22 per cent of sales from all channels by then. By tapping into this market,
How Much They Got From VCs:
AstleyClarke.com, the online luxury jewellery boutique,
announced that it has secured Gbp2.75 million in Series A financing from Index Ventures, the venture capital firm behind e-commerce success stories Betfair and Lovefilm. The London based company plans to use the funds to further build systems and infrastructure and deliver on an ambitious customer acquisition strategy.
Index partner, Danny Rimer, will join Bec Clarke from AstleyClarke.com and Mark Esiri from Venrex on AstleyClarke.com's board of directors.
More at:www.AstleyClarke.com
Agito Networks, Inc is delivering new technology in enterprise mobility, has closed its Series B round of financing
What Company Is Offering:
Agito Networks is the award-winning technology leader in enterprise mobility. Its product, the RoamAnywhere Mobility Router, is an innovative enterprise fixed mobile convergence (eFMC) platform enabling enterprises to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and location technology to mobilize voice and data applications, while remaining agnostic to customers' choices of carrier and equipment vendors.
Agito Networks enables low-cost in-building voice coverage, reduced cellular costs, improved enterprise visibility and control over cellular usage, and better accessibility and responsiveness for mobile workers. VON Magazine named Agito Networks a Top Innovator Award winner, while RoamAnywhere has received numerous industry awards, including earning a CTIA Emerging Technology Award and receiving Product of the Year honors from Unified Communications and Internet Telephony magazines.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Agito Networks, Inc., the award-winning company delivering new technology in enterprise mobility, has closed its Series B round of financing, raising approximately $13 million. Castile Ventures led the investment round, with ITX International Holdings Inc. also participating, and original investor Battery Ventures increasing its investment as well. The Series B round will help fund Agito Networks' enterprise fixed mobile convergence (eFMC) market expansion and product development.
The company also announced today that it has named David Leonard, former vice president and general manager of the Cisco Wireless Networking Business Unit and Desktop Switching Business Unit as the Executive Chairman of Agito's Board of Directors. While at Cisco, Mr. Leonard helped grow its wireless and Ethernet product lines to the number one industry ranking in their respective markets.
More at:http://www.agitonetworks.com/
Agito Networks is the award-winning technology leader in enterprise mobility. Its product, the RoamAnywhere Mobility Router, is an innovative enterprise fixed mobile convergence (eFMC) platform enabling enterprises to extend voice and Unified Communications to cell phones. RoamAnywhere is the first and only network appliance that fuses enterprise wireless LANs, carrier cellular networks, IP telephony and location technology to mobilize voice and data applications, while remaining agnostic to customers' choices of carrier and equipment vendors.
Agito Networks enables low-cost in-building voice coverage, reduced cellular costs, improved enterprise visibility and control over cellular usage, and better accessibility and responsiveness for mobile workers. VON Magazine named Agito Networks a Top Innovator Award winner, while RoamAnywhere has received numerous industry awards, including earning a CTIA Emerging Technology Award and receiving Product of the Year honors from Unified Communications and Internet Telephony magazines.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Agito Networks, Inc., the award-winning company delivering new technology in enterprise mobility, has closed its Series B round of financing, raising approximately $13 million. Castile Ventures led the investment round, with ITX International Holdings Inc. also participating, and original investor Battery Ventures increasing its investment as well. The Series B round will help fund Agito Networks' enterprise fixed mobile convergence (eFMC) market expansion and product development.
The company also announced today that it has named David Leonard, former vice president and general manager of the Cisco Wireless Networking Business Unit and Desktop Switching Business Unit as the Executive Chairman of Agito's Board of Directors. While at Cisco, Mr. Leonard helped grow its wireless and Ethernet product lines to the number one industry ranking in their respective markets.
More at:http://www.agitonetworks.com/
Lithium Technologies, market-leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise communities has raised $12 million
What Company Is Offering:
Lithium Technologies powers some of the largest online communities in the world for some of the largest companies in the world, including AT&T, Dell, Sony Playstation, Univision, PayPal, and others. Its flagship solution, Lithium InterActive, is an integrated suite of on-demand enterprise social media products, including forums, blogs, and social networking. Lithium’s platform has been proven to scale to hundreds of millions of page views per month, while providing the security,analytics, APIs and manageability that enterprises demand.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Lithium Technologies, market-leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise communities, announced today that it has raised $12 million in a Series B equity funding round led by Benchmark Capital. The funds will be used to drive aggressive business expansion and accelerate development of Lithium’s social media offerings for the enterprise. Benchmark joins Emergence Capital and Shasta Ventures, which co-led a $9M Series A financing round in April 2007.
“Lithium has built a leadership position in the enterprise community market, based on its understanding not only of social technologies, but also of online social behavior,” said Peter Fenton, partner, Benchmark Capital. “We are seeing a radical transformation in the ways organizations interact with customers, resulting in benefits not only to bottom-line support costs but to gains in revenue generation, product innovation and brand equity, to name a few. While Benchmark evaluated several competitors, it was clear that Lithium, with its deep understanding of how to engage users in external communities, is uniquely positioned to reap the benefits of this explosive market opportunity.”
More at:www.lithium.com
Lithium Technologies powers some of the largest online communities in the world for some of the largest companies in the world, including AT&T, Dell, Sony Playstation, Univision, PayPal, and others. Its flagship solution, Lithium InterActive, is an integrated suite of on-demand enterprise social media products, including forums, blogs, and social networking. Lithium’s platform has been proven to scale to hundreds of millions of page views per month, while providing the security,analytics, APIs and manageability that enterprises demand.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Lithium Technologies, market-leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise communities, announced today that it has raised $12 million in a Series B equity funding round led by Benchmark Capital. The funds will be used to drive aggressive business expansion and accelerate development of Lithium’s social media offerings for the enterprise. Benchmark joins Emergence Capital and Shasta Ventures, which co-led a $9M Series A financing round in April 2007.
“Lithium has built a leadership position in the enterprise community market, based on its understanding not only of social technologies, but also of online social behavior,” said Peter Fenton, partner, Benchmark Capital. “We are seeing a radical transformation in the ways organizations interact with customers, resulting in benefits not only to bottom-line support costs but to gains in revenue generation, product innovation and brand equity, to name a few. While Benchmark evaluated several competitors, it was clear that Lithium, with its deep understanding of how to engage users in external communities, is uniquely positioned to reap the benefits of this explosive market opportunity.”
More at:www.lithium.com
Youku.com is the leading video sharing website and premier online video brand in China has raised US$30 million
What Company Is Offering:
Youku.com is the leading video sharing website and premier online video brand in China. It is one of the top destinations for Chinese people to watch and share videos all over the world. In addition to user-generated content, Youku.com also works with more than 150 professional media partners to distribute online videos in China. Youku.com was officially launched in December 2006 and has grown rapidly since. Youku.com delivers more than 150 million daily video views as of June 2008 and total user time spent exceeded 30 billion minutes per month.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Youku.com Inc., the leading online video website in China, today announced that it has raised an additional US$30 million in private equity funding, and secured a US$10 million equipment loan, to further expand its leadership position.
Maverick Capital led the financing round and joined the Board of Directors. All existing investors in the company, including Brookside Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Farallon Capital, and Chengwei Ventures, participated. The US$10 million equipment loan is provided by Western Technology Investment, which has provided venture debt to leading internet companies such as Google and Facebook.
More at:http://www.youku.com
Youku.com is the leading video sharing website and premier online video brand in China. It is one of the top destinations for Chinese people to watch and share videos all over the world. In addition to user-generated content, Youku.com also works with more than 150 professional media partners to distribute online videos in China. Youku.com was officially launched in December 2006 and has grown rapidly since. Youku.com delivers more than 150 million daily video views as of June 2008 and total user time spent exceeded 30 billion minutes per month.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Youku.com Inc., the leading online video website in China, today announced that it has raised an additional US$30 million in private equity funding, and secured a US$10 million equipment loan, to further expand its leadership position.
Maverick Capital led the financing round and joined the Board of Directors. All existing investors in the company, including Brookside Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, Farallon Capital, and Chengwei Ventures, participated. The US$10 million equipment loan is provided by Western Technology Investment, which has provided venture debt to leading internet companies such as Google and Facebook.
More at:http://www.youku.com
BeeQuu.com is a global platform for innovation marketing, open innovation and crowd sourcing
What Company Is Offering:
BeeQuu.com is a global platform for innovation marketing, open innovation and crowd sourcing.. You can present your ideas and innovations and get in contact with investors and companies. You can also find ideas and innovations by being in contact with creative thinkers.
How it Works:
Click on "Publish ideas & inventions" in the menu.
Choose a category and fill in all fields, e.g. title, status, description, advantages etc. and attach images or files.
Click preview for "Preview" of your idea or invention or "Submit" to publish. You can edit your idea & invention listing by clicking on the "Edit" tab.
More at:http://www.beequu.com/
BeeQuu.com is a global platform for innovation marketing, open innovation and crowd sourcing.. You can present your ideas and innovations and get in contact with investors and companies. You can also find ideas and innovations by being in contact with creative thinkers.
How it Works:
Click on "Publish ideas & inventions" in the menu.
Choose a category and fill in all fields, e.g. title, status, description, advantages etc. and attach images or files.
Click preview for "Preview" of your idea or invention or "Submit" to publish. You can edit your idea & invention listing by clicking on the "Edit" tab.
More at:http://www.beequu.com/
SmibsNet is a social business network ---Promote Your Company
What Company Is Offering:
SmibsNet is a social business network that focuses on getting the things done that really matter: Winning clients, finding new talent, collaborating across organizations and Growing Smart.
How It Works:
On SmibsNet, individuals and businesses can invite each other to collaborate right within the network. Smibs applications - like Doorbell - are fully integrated, turning SmibsNet into a powerful platform for self-promotion and business interaction. The Smibs Lounge is your personalized dashboard within SmibsNet. It provides quick and easy access to all personal and business contacts, as well as tasks, messages and applications. SmibsNet is fast, easy and free to use. You can sign-up for the SmibsNet public beta (started from June 08) at http://www.smibs.com.
More at:http://www.smibs.com
SmibsNet is a social business network that focuses on getting the things done that really matter: Winning clients, finding new talent, collaborating across organizations and Growing Smart.
How It Works:
On SmibsNet, individuals and businesses can invite each other to collaborate right within the network. Smibs applications - like Doorbell - are fully integrated, turning SmibsNet into a powerful platform for self-promotion and business interaction. The Smibs Lounge is your personalized dashboard within SmibsNet. It provides quick and easy access to all personal and business contacts, as well as tasks, messages and applications. SmibsNet is fast, easy and free to use. You can sign-up for the SmibsNet public beta (started from June 08) at http://www.smibs.com.
More at:http://www.smibs.com
Conference Bay aims to make organising, visiting and speaking at conferences a more pleasant experience
What Company Is Offering:
Conference Bay aims to make organising, visiting and speaking at conferences a more pleasant experience. They provide a free listing of conferences around the world, organised by topic and by location. Registered conference organisers can list their events with them free of charge.
How It Works:
Anyone can make a bid for a seat at any conference on Conference Bay. This means you can name the maximum price you’re willing to pay for a seat. Conference Bay will then contact the conference organiser to see if they can get you a seat at that price.
They offer organizations the opportunity to process all their conference registrations through Conference Bay. A dedicated account manager will make sure the company always gets the best possible price for a seat and send one invoice per month to the company. This makes it easier to keep an eye on conference related expenses and benefit from better rates.
More at:http://www.conferencebay.com/
Conference Bay aims to make organising, visiting and speaking at conferences a more pleasant experience. They provide a free listing of conferences around the world, organised by topic and by location. Registered conference organisers can list their events with them free of charge.
How It Works:
Anyone can make a bid for a seat at any conference on Conference Bay. This means you can name the maximum price you’re willing to pay for a seat. Conference Bay will then contact the conference organiser to see if they can get you a seat at that price.
They offer organizations the opportunity to process all their conference registrations through Conference Bay. A dedicated account manager will make sure the company always gets the best possible price for a seat and send one invoice per month to the company. This makes it easier to keep an eye on conference related expenses and benefit from better rates.
More at:http://www.conferencebay.com/
Zebtab, the award-winning desktop content channel that keeps you connected to your passions and interests, effortlessly
What Company Is Offering:
Zebtab, the award-winning desktop content channel that keeps you connected to your passions and interests, effortlessly!Whether it's breaking news, video, music or sport, Zebtab delivers it all.
How It Works:
To get started, just download from any of the links under 'Live Channels'. You'll get that channel pre-loaded, then you can add/remove new channels as you desire!
Zebtab is free, requires no registration to use and
downloads in just a few seconds.
More at:http://www.zebtab.com/
Zebtab, the award-winning desktop content channel that keeps you connected to your passions and interests, effortlessly!Whether it's breaking news, video, music or sport, Zebtab delivers it all.
How It Works:
To get started, just download from any of the links under 'Live Channels'. You'll get that channel pre-loaded, then you can add/remove new channels as you desire!
Zebtab is free, requires no registration to use and
downloads in just a few seconds.
More at:http://www.zebtab.com/
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