What Company Is Offering:
Lumos Labs is a cognitive neuroscience research and development company that builds software tools for improving brain health and performance. Lumosity is the first general brain fitness program from Lumos Labs. We specialize in creating innovative applications of the latest developments in brain science in order to help people lead better lives. Since its formation in the spring of 2005, Lumos Labs has been consistently focused on researching and developing the most effective cognitive training applications.
How It Works:
The Lumosity program finds your current ability level in each area of cognition, then incrementally increases the difficulty as you improve. This way, it challenges you to continually improve your basic cognitive abilities.
Lumosity consists of a series of engaging online games and exercises. Each exercise is designed to improve a particular area of cognition. You can follow a guided 30 session complete brain fitness course, or you can take charge of your training and directly train the areas that need the most work. You'll receive detailed information and feedback on your training and improvement.
More at:http://www.lumosity.com/
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
WobZIP is a free online tool that allows you to uncompress your files online
What Company Is Offering:
WobZIP is a free online tool that allows you to uncompress your files online.Now you can unzip your files in school, at work or anywhere as long as you have access to the Internet. No longer will you be limited by the inability to install programs onto admin-protected computers.They scan your compressed files using an anti-virus scanner so any infected files will be removed before you download them onto your computer.
Their aim is to allow users to uncompress as many compressed file formats as possible. This means that you can compress your files using the compression format of your choice and send it to your friends. Tell them about WobZIP and uncompress on the fly.
How It Works:
Your files will first be uploaded to their server, where it is then uncompressed. Each file is encoded with a hash, so you can be assured that they will not open, view or distribute your files.
To uncompress files from your computer, go to the main page and select your file by clicking the "Browse" button then on "wobzip it!"
To uncompress files from a URL, go to this page and type in your URL. Click on "wobzip it!" to upload and uncompress.
A list of files will appear, and you can save your files by clicking on the filename. You can also save your files as a ZIP file by clicking on the "Download files as .zip" button.
More at:http://www.wobzip.org/
WobZIP is a free online tool that allows you to uncompress your files online.Now you can unzip your files in school, at work or anywhere as long as you have access to the Internet. No longer will you be limited by the inability to install programs onto admin-protected computers.They scan your compressed files using an anti-virus scanner so any infected files will be removed before you download them onto your computer.
Their aim is to allow users to uncompress as many compressed file formats as possible. This means that you can compress your files using the compression format of your choice and send it to your friends. Tell them about WobZIP and uncompress on the fly.
How It Works:
Your files will first be uploaded to their server, where it is then uncompressed. Each file is encoded with a hash, so you can be assured that they will not open, view or distribute your files.
To uncompress files from your computer, go to the main page and select your file by clicking the "Browse" button then on "wobzip it!"
To uncompress files from a URL, go to this page and type in your URL. Click on "wobzip it!" to upload and uncompress.
A list of files will appear, and you can save your files by clicking on the filename. You can also save your files as a ZIP file by clicking on the "Download files as .zip" button.
More at:http://www.wobzip.org/
Text2Mindmap.com are a brand new web application that converts
What Company Is Offering:
Text2Mindmap.com are a brand new web application that converts
text to mind maps.Text2Mindmap is a web application that creates a mind map out of a list of words. It takes a structured list of words or sentences, interprets it, and draws a mind map out of them.
More at:http://www.text2mindmap.com/
Text2Mindmap.com are a brand new web application that converts
text to mind maps.Text2Mindmap is a web application that creates a mind map out of a list of words. It takes a structured list of words or sentences, interprets it, and draws a mind map out of them.
More at:http://www.text2mindmap.com/
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Cafestocks.com lets you interact with like and not so like minded investors to exchange ideas, thoughts and sentiment
What Company Is Offering:
Cafestocks.com lets you interact with like and not so like minded investors to exchange ideas, thoughts and sentiment. It is an open community where amateurs and professionals have equal opportunities to make stock recommendations, manage their investments, learn from & teach others to be recognized and be famous for their skills. They will continue to provide you with more and more tools to manage your investments more effectively.
How It Works:
CafeStocks.com pays a strong emphasis on user generated content. Apart from providing stock market information, Cafestocks brings in the community aspects into play, inviting users to express their own opinions on the stocks. Smart users also get a chance to create a reputation on the CafeStocks platform if their views match with the stock’s actual movement in the market.
CafeStocks has a strong founding team, with members from the very best engineering and management institutes of the country, collectively bringing in many decades of experience. They share a common vision to arm the retail investors with information to help them make wise investing decisions.
More at:http://www.cafestocks.com/
Cafestocks.com lets you interact with like and not so like minded investors to exchange ideas, thoughts and sentiment. It is an open community where amateurs and professionals have equal opportunities to make stock recommendations, manage their investments, learn from & teach others to be recognized and be famous for their skills. They will continue to provide you with more and more tools to manage your investments more effectively.
How It Works:
CafeStocks.com pays a strong emphasis on user generated content. Apart from providing stock market information, Cafestocks brings in the community aspects into play, inviting users to express their own opinions on the stocks. Smart users also get a chance to create a reputation on the CafeStocks platform if their views match with the stock’s actual movement in the market.
CafeStocks has a strong founding team, with members from the very best engineering and management institutes of the country, collectively bringing in many decades of experience. They share a common vision to arm the retail investors with information to help them make wise investing decisions.
More at:http://www.cafestocks.com/
60SecondstoFreedom.com is designed for entrepreneurs that are looking for a low risk business opportunity
What Company Is Offering:
60SecondstoFreedom.com is designed for entrepreneurs that are looking for a low risk business opportunity.
How It Works:
Users that visit www.60SecondstoFreedom.com will be able to listen to a message from Kelly Cox and request more information on the opportunity provided through this website. "It's really like nothing else out there" says Cox, "this program is unique in every aspect." When asked about the benefits of visiting the website Cox said, "There is no reason not to visit the website and request more information from us. They have a 'No Obligation' policy. The choice is up to their users whether or not they want to use their services, they just want the opportunity to present them with their services."
The Managers of 60SecondstoFreedom.com have a combined total of over 50 years of experience in helping people succeed. While this website is brand new, the officers of the company are experienced professionals with the goal of providing services that are beneficial to their clients.
More at:http://www.60secondstofreedom.com/
60SecondstoFreedom.com is designed for entrepreneurs that are looking for a low risk business opportunity.
How It Works:
Users that visit www.60SecondstoFreedom.com will be able to listen to a message from Kelly Cox and request more information on the opportunity provided through this website. "It's really like nothing else out there" says Cox, "this program is unique in every aspect." When asked about the benefits of visiting the website Cox said, "There is no reason not to visit the website and request more information from us. They have a 'No Obligation' policy. The choice is up to their users whether or not they want to use their services, they just want the opportunity to present them with their services."
The Managers of 60SecondstoFreedom.com have a combined total of over 50 years of experience in helping people succeed. While this website is brand new, the officers of the company are experienced professionals with the goal of providing services that are beneficial to their clients.
More at:http://www.60secondstofreedom.com/
FaxMicro is an online fax solution that offers true 800 toll free fax numbers
What Company Is Offering:
FaxMicro have been in the Internet and Telecommunications technology . It offers an easy-to-use Internet Fax service that allows you to send faxes from anywhere in the Continental US.
How It Works:
FaxMicro is an online fax solution that offers true 800 toll free fax numbers. It will not just free your senders from the increasing phone and fax charges, it will also help them to remember your fax number.
True 800 numbers are toll free fax numbers with 800 prefix. For only $12.95 per month plus a one time set up fee of $15, you may already enjoy the free unlimited inbound faxing for the whole duration of your account. You are also entitled to a free fax number plus a bonus of free unlimited outbound faxing on the first month of your subscription.
More at:http://www.faxmicro.com/
FaxMicro have been in the Internet and Telecommunications technology . It offers an easy-to-use Internet Fax service that allows you to send faxes from anywhere in the Continental US.
How It Works:
FaxMicro is an online fax solution that offers true 800 toll free fax numbers. It will not just free your senders from the increasing phone and fax charges, it will also help them to remember your fax number.
True 800 numbers are toll free fax numbers with 800 prefix. For only $12.95 per month plus a one time set up fee of $15, you may already enjoy the free unlimited inbound faxing for the whole duration of your account. You are also entitled to a free fax number plus a bonus of free unlimited outbound faxing on the first month of your subscription.
More at:http://www.faxmicro.com/
Grades Grow Tutor---For Online Learning And Teaching
What Company Is Offering:
Grades Grow Tutor's mission is to provide best-in-class and affordable tutoring services to Grades K -12, undergraduate and graduate students.Their highly qualified tutors are available to you online - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Their tutors work one-on-one with you. They cover the curriculum at your pace to ensure there is true understanding of the content material covered.
How It Works:
You can choose the pricing package that fits your goals and budgets and sign up on the pricing page. You can pick your username and password for the website during the checkout and signup process. You can request to schedule your first session after successfully making a payment and signing up. An Educational Director will be assigned to you and will confirm your first session scheduling. If you are signing up for an enrichment program, you may be asked to take an assessment test prior to the first session for the tutor to evaluate the starting point.Their tutors are certified teachers, retired teachers or experienced private tutors. They check references, conduct a background check, interview all tutors, and randomly observe their sessions. Their tutors have experience teaching children of similar ages and learning styles to your child. Many of their tutors are trained and familiar with strategies that work best with your child's special needs. They also conduct on-going professional development trainings to provide tutors support, new knowledge within their subjects, tutoring and learning processes.
More at:http://www.gradesgrowtutors.com/
Grades Grow Tutor's mission is to provide best-in-class and affordable tutoring services to Grades K -12, undergraduate and graduate students.Their highly qualified tutors are available to you online - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Their tutors work one-on-one with you. They cover the curriculum at your pace to ensure there is true understanding of the content material covered.
How It Works:
You can choose the pricing package that fits your goals and budgets and sign up on the pricing page. You can pick your username and password for the website during the checkout and signup process. You can request to schedule your first session after successfully making a payment and signing up. An Educational Director will be assigned to you and will confirm your first session scheduling. If you are signing up for an enrichment program, you may be asked to take an assessment test prior to the first session for the tutor to evaluate the starting point.Their tutors are certified teachers, retired teachers or experienced private tutors. They check references, conduct a background check, interview all tutors, and randomly observe their sessions. Their tutors have experience teaching children of similar ages and learning styles to your child. Many of their tutors are trained and familiar with strategies that work best with your child's special needs. They also conduct on-going professional development trainings to provide tutors support, new knowledge within their subjects, tutoring and learning processes.
More at:http://www.gradesgrowtutors.com/
Persystent Technologies, the leading provider of automated PC repair and high-speed imaging has raised $11.6 million in equity financing
What Company Is Offering:
Persystent Technologies' breakthrough software is the world's only solution to automatically repair PCs prior to the booting process, whether the PC is ON or OFF the network. The company's flagship PC repair and high-speed imaging solution, Persystent Enterprise (PE), takes organizations' PCs from dysfunctional, unpredictable state to a solid state of continuous computing -- all without human intervention. PE automatically restores a corrupted PC's operating system, registry, applications and settings to a trusted state to ensure compliance with policy guidelines and governance requirements, empowering organizations with improved service levels and business continuity.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Persystent Technologies, the leading provider of automated PC repair and high-speed imaging, today announced it has raised $11.6 million in equity financing from two leading technology venture capital firms and inside investors. The company will use the working capital to expand and accelerate the level of sales and marketing and R&D, where maintaining a solid state of continuous computing is essential. ABS Ventures (Boston, MA) and Valhalla Partners (Vienna, VA) led the equity round with additional funding coming from existing investors.
Persystent has developed the world's only PC automated repair (pre-boot of OS), on or off the network, and high-speed imaging solution that transforms today's computers from their current state of unpredictability and vulnerability to a new solid state of continuous computing. Persystent's software automatically repairs and restores an infected or corrupted PC's operating system and software applications, on or off the network, while also ensuring enforcement of corporate configuration policies. It returns the PC operating environment to a work-ready and compliant state each time the computer is turned on -- all without human intervention.
More at:http://www.persystent.com
Persystent Technologies' breakthrough software is the world's only solution to automatically repair PCs prior to the booting process, whether the PC is ON or OFF the network. The company's flagship PC repair and high-speed imaging solution, Persystent Enterprise (PE), takes organizations' PCs from dysfunctional, unpredictable state to a solid state of continuous computing -- all without human intervention. PE automatically restores a corrupted PC's operating system, registry, applications and settings to a trusted state to ensure compliance with policy guidelines and governance requirements, empowering organizations with improved service levels and business continuity.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Persystent Technologies, the leading provider of automated PC repair and high-speed imaging, today announced it has raised $11.6 million in equity financing from two leading technology venture capital firms and inside investors. The company will use the working capital to expand and accelerate the level of sales and marketing and R&D, where maintaining a solid state of continuous computing is essential. ABS Ventures (Boston, MA) and Valhalla Partners (Vienna, VA) led the equity round with additional funding coming from existing investors.
Persystent has developed the world's only PC automated repair (pre-boot of OS), on or off the network, and high-speed imaging solution that transforms today's computers from their current state of unpredictability and vulnerability to a new solid state of continuous computing. Persystent's software automatically repairs and restores an infected or corrupted PC's operating system and software applications, on or off the network, while also ensuring enforcement of corporate configuration policies. It returns the PC operating environment to a work-ready and compliant state each time the computer is turned on -- all without human intervention.
More at:http://www.persystent.com
Zannel launched the mobile industry’s first Instant Media Messaging service have secured $10 million in Series B funding
What Company Is Offering:
Zannel launched the mobile industry’s first Instant Media Messaging service, which allows users to instantly and visually communicate with their friends across mobile and the web, including all major social networks. Founded by the team that built the first large-scale mobile media storefronts in the US, Zannel combines the best of mobile messaging, media sharing, and social networking into an intuitive, compelling user experience.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Zannel (zannel.com), the mobile industry’s first Instant Media Messaging™ service allowing people to instantly update their friends and start real-time conversations by sharing multi-media updates from mobile phones, announced they have secured $10 million in Series B funding from Alloy Ventures and existing Series A investors U.S. Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures. To date, the company has raised at total of $16M.
"We spent over two years evaluating the mobile space and related communication technologies and talked with numerous companies," said David Ezequelle, Partner, Alloy Ventures. “When we met with Zannel, they stood out immediately. We found a seasoned and successful mobile team with a strong vision, and a solid business model.”
“We’re excited to have David join our team, especially with his extensive experience in special interest publishing and digital media,” said Adam Zbar, CEO of Zannel. “The mobile phone is rapidly becoming the dominant platform for social communication, and Zannel is fortunate to have the strong financial backing and major partnerships to bring Instant Media Messaging™ to the mass market in the US and abroad.”
More at:www.zannel.com
Zannel launched the mobile industry’s first Instant Media Messaging service, which allows users to instantly and visually communicate with their friends across mobile and the web, including all major social networks. Founded by the team that built the first large-scale mobile media storefronts in the US, Zannel combines the best of mobile messaging, media sharing, and social networking into an intuitive, compelling user experience.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Zannel (zannel.com), the mobile industry’s first Instant Media Messaging™ service allowing people to instantly update their friends and start real-time conversations by sharing multi-media updates from mobile phones, announced they have secured $10 million in Series B funding from Alloy Ventures and existing Series A investors U.S. Venture Partners and Palomar Ventures. To date, the company has raised at total of $16M.
"We spent over two years evaluating the mobile space and related communication technologies and talked with numerous companies," said David Ezequelle, Partner, Alloy Ventures. “When we met with Zannel, they stood out immediately. We found a seasoned and successful mobile team with a strong vision, and a solid business model.”
“We’re excited to have David join our team, especially with his extensive experience in special interest publishing and digital media,” said Adam Zbar, CEO of Zannel. “The mobile phone is rapidly becoming the dominant platform for social communication, and Zannel is fortunate to have the strong financial backing and major partnerships to bring Instant Media Messaging™ to the mass market in the US and abroad.”
More at:www.zannel.com
First Coverage provides a web-based platform that simplifies the gathering, evaluation and organization of all sell-side services got VCs funding
What Company Is Offering:
First Coverage provides a web-based platform that simplifies the gathering, evaluation and organization of all sell-side services and information. The First Coverage platform helps buy-side professionals easily and quickly find the information, data and other offered services that best align with their own internal investment process creating greater efficiencies and greater overall performance.
How Much They Got From VCs:
First Coverage Inc., a leading provider of financial information management solutions to the institutional investment community, today announced it has secured $9 million in Series B funding from a cross-border syndicate of venture capital investors led by Boston-based Commonwealth Capital Ventures. Also included in the syndicate are Boston-based GrandBanks Capital and Toronto-based JLA Ventures, both involved in First Coverage’s $5 million Series A round of financing in November 2006. This most recent expansion round will be used to further First Coverage’s growth via both product development and geographic expansion, among other activities.
In conjunction with this funding, Commonwealth General Partner Jeffrey M. Hurst will become a member of First Coverage’s Board of Directors. Mr. Hurst’s addition further strengthens the company’s expertise and experience, particularly in the relevant fields of Finance and Software as a Service (SaaS).
More at:www.firstcoverage.com.
First Coverage provides a web-based platform that simplifies the gathering, evaluation and organization of all sell-side services and information. The First Coverage platform helps buy-side professionals easily and quickly find the information, data and other offered services that best align with their own internal investment process creating greater efficiencies and greater overall performance.
How Much They Got From VCs:
First Coverage Inc., a leading provider of financial information management solutions to the institutional investment community, today announced it has secured $9 million in Series B funding from a cross-border syndicate of venture capital investors led by Boston-based Commonwealth Capital Ventures. Also included in the syndicate are Boston-based GrandBanks Capital and Toronto-based JLA Ventures, both involved in First Coverage’s $5 million Series A round of financing in November 2006. This most recent expansion round will be used to further First Coverage’s growth via both product development and geographic expansion, among other activities.
In conjunction with this funding, Commonwealth General Partner Jeffrey M. Hurst will become a member of First Coverage’s Board of Directors. Mr. Hurst’s addition further strengthens the company’s expertise and experience, particularly in the relevant fields of Finance and Software as a Service (SaaS).
More at:www.firstcoverage.com.
Slingpage is a free social browsing application that empowers surfers to simply and instantly share what’s on the Web
What Company Is Offering:
Slingpage is a free social browsing application that empowers surfers to simply and instantly share what’s on the Web. Slingpage integrates with your current Web browser and allows you to sling Web pages to your friends, allowing you to view the same Web page at the same time. Slingpage also provides integrated chat functionality directly in the browser.
How It Works:
Slingpage is a fun, simple way to discover new stuff and share it with your friends.
Slingpage makes the leap from old-fashioned bookmarking to real-time social sharing. With Slingpage, you can instantly send any page you’re visiting directly to your friends and followers, with a single click, right from your browser. It’s a faster, funner way of sharing, They call it Slinging.
Slingpage has integrated chat functionality directly into the browser. So now when you are slinging pages back and forth you can also chat about what you’re seeing. Want to sling a page with a private note? No problem. Just add a sling note to any page and sling it to your friends.
More at:http://www.slingpage.com/
Slingpage is a free social browsing application that empowers surfers to simply and instantly share what’s on the Web. Slingpage integrates with your current Web browser and allows you to sling Web pages to your friends, allowing you to view the same Web page at the same time. Slingpage also provides integrated chat functionality directly in the browser.
How It Works:
Slingpage is a fun, simple way to discover new stuff and share it with your friends.
Slingpage makes the leap from old-fashioned bookmarking to real-time social sharing. With Slingpage, you can instantly send any page you’re visiting directly to your friends and followers, with a single click, right from your browser. It’s a faster, funner way of sharing, They call it Slinging.
Slingpage has integrated chat functionality directly into the browser. So now when you are slinging pages back and forth you can also chat about what you’re seeing. Want to sling a page with a private note? No problem. Just add a sling note to any page and sling it to your friends.
More at:http://www.slingpage.com/
Moot is a brand new way to share and communicate using your mobilephone or PC
What Company Is Offering:
Moot is a brand new way to share and communicate using your mobilephone or PC. Moot is 100% free and with no catches.
How It Works:
Moot is a piece of social software that brings you together with other people who share the same location – a local service for local people. It works at home,at school or on the move. When Moot is on, new impulses and possibilities will come your way, for example when you’re walking down the street or taking the bus home – new impulses will come your way through interaction with other Mooters.
Share, chat and express yourself – locally – for free – with no catches.
More at:http://moot.no/
Moot is a brand new way to share and communicate using your mobilephone or PC. Moot is 100% free and with no catches.
How It Works:
Moot is a piece of social software that brings you together with other people who share the same location – a local service for local people. It works at home,at school or on the move. When Moot is on, new impulses and possibilities will come your way, for example when you’re walking down the street or taking the bus home – new impulses will come your way through interaction with other Mooters.
Share, chat and express yourself – locally – for free – with no catches.
More at:http://moot.no/
Peeplo is a search engine that finds words on quality content sites
What Company Is Offering:
Peeplo is a search engine that finds words on quality content sites, mainly publishers and well-known blogs.Their technology offers users a fast way to find information on-line.High speed searches for quality results giving users the power to compare official information with blog content.
More at:http://www.peeplo.com/
Peeplo is a search engine that finds words on quality content sites, mainly publishers and well-known blogs.Their technology offers users a fast way to find information on-line.High speed searches for quality results giving users the power to compare official information with blog content.
More at:http://www.peeplo.com/
Fon11 uses phone numbers to link you to your contacts
What Company Is Offering:
Fon11 uses phone numbers to link you to your contacts. To add a contact, you'll need to enter the person's phone number(s) and invite him or her to do the same for your number(s). Please note, to protect your privacy, Fon11 will only link one number at a time. This means if someone typed in your office number, they won't see your mobile and home phone numbers.
You may add as many contacts and numbers as you like, however, until the other party adds you to their contact list, you won't be able to share photos and messages.
How It Works:
Sign up for an account. After you sign in, go to Settings (at the bottom of My Info page) to set up your phone numbers. If you chose to share your location, you may also enter addresses there.
All contacts in your list can see your availability, mood, and message.
For sensitive information, such as your location, you are in full control of how much to share. For instance, you have 4 ways to share you location: (1) Street level - your exact location, (2) Neighborhood level - or within two kilometers, (3) Metro level - the metropolitan area you are in, or (4) Hide your location. If you choose to hide your location, you will not appear on your friend's Nearby page.
More at:http://www.fon11.com/
Fon11 uses phone numbers to link you to your contacts. To add a contact, you'll need to enter the person's phone number(s) and invite him or her to do the same for your number(s). Please note, to protect your privacy, Fon11 will only link one number at a time. This means if someone typed in your office number, they won't see your mobile and home phone numbers.
You may add as many contacts and numbers as you like, however, until the other party adds you to their contact list, you won't be able to share photos and messages.
How It Works:
Sign up for an account. After you sign in, go to Settings (at the bottom of My Info page) to set up your phone numbers. If you chose to share your location, you may also enter addresses there.
All contacts in your list can see your availability, mood, and message.
For sensitive information, such as your location, you are in full control of how much to share. For instance, you have 4 ways to share you location: (1) Street level - your exact location, (2) Neighborhood level - or within two kilometers, (3) Metro level - the metropolitan area you are in, or (4) Hide your location. If you choose to hide your location, you will not appear on your friend's Nearby page.
More at:http://www.fon11.com/
LifeLock is the industry leader in the rapidly growing field of Identity Theft Protection
What Company Is Offering:
LifeLock is the industry leader in the rapidly growing field of Identity Theft Protection.
How It Works:
They ask the credit bureaus to set free fraud alerts on your behalf. Usually, this is done through our automated systems and the alerts are set within an hour. From time to time there may be a hitch and we have to do the first one manually, usually because they have a different address on file for you. If this happens, they'll tell you right away and do what needs to be done to get the alerts set. (In case you're wondering, they don't charge anything more for this and their Total Service Guarantee is still in effect from day one.)
Unless your circumstances change and you tell us not to, every 90 days or so they ask the credit bureaus to do it again. You can do this for free if you'd prefer, but they make sure it gets done and that it gets done right. That's where the oil change analogy they were talking about kicks in.
They request that your name be removed from pre-approved credit card and junk mail lists and we keep making the requests as they expire. Statistics show that this is one of the many ways that thieves hijack identities. Plus, all that mail is just so irritating. Many of our members tell us that this alone is worth the price. If you are a do-it-yourselfer, you can do this for free, but why not let us do it for you?
They order your free credit reports on your behalf from the major credit bureaus and they are sent directly to you. They do this every year. You can also do this yourself for free .
Hassling with lost or stolen wallets is no longer a problem with WalletLock. If ever your wallet goes missing, just give them a call - anytime, anywhere - and a WalletLock specialist will help you contact each credit card, bank or document issuing company, cancel your affected accounts and complete the paperwork and steps necessary to replace your lost documents*, including your credit/debit cards, driver's license, social security card, insurance cards, checkbook - even travelers checks - at no additional cost.
More at:http://www.lifelock.com/
LifeLock is the industry leader in the rapidly growing field of Identity Theft Protection.
How It Works:
They ask the credit bureaus to set free fraud alerts on your behalf. Usually, this is done through our automated systems and the alerts are set within an hour. From time to time there may be a hitch and we have to do the first one manually, usually because they have a different address on file for you. If this happens, they'll tell you right away and do what needs to be done to get the alerts set. (In case you're wondering, they don't charge anything more for this and their Total Service Guarantee is still in effect from day one.)
Unless your circumstances change and you tell us not to, every 90 days or so they ask the credit bureaus to do it again. You can do this for free if you'd prefer, but they make sure it gets done and that it gets done right. That's where the oil change analogy they were talking about kicks in.
They request that your name be removed from pre-approved credit card and junk mail lists and we keep making the requests as they expire. Statistics show that this is one of the many ways that thieves hijack identities. Plus, all that mail is just so irritating. Many of our members tell us that this alone is worth the price. If you are a do-it-yourselfer, you can do this for free, but why not let us do it for you?
They order your free credit reports on your behalf from the major credit bureaus and they are sent directly to you. They do this every year. You can also do this yourself for free .
Hassling with lost or stolen wallets is no longer a problem with WalletLock. If ever your wallet goes missing, just give them a call - anytime, anywhere - and a WalletLock specialist will help you contact each credit card, bank or document issuing company, cancel your affected accounts and complete the paperwork and steps necessary to replace your lost documents*, including your credit/debit cards, driver's license, social security card, insurance cards, checkbook - even travelers checks - at no additional cost.
More at:http://www.lifelock.com/
Flixwagon is a mobile phone and web application that allows users to broadcast and share live videos from their mobile phones to the internet
What Company Is Offering:
Flixwagon is a mobile phone and web application that allows users to broadcast and share live videos from their mobile phones to the internet. Using our web service viewers can search, view, and share live broadcasts and stored videos in almost any category including sports, travel, news, personal, etc. Broadcasters can manage their stored videos, share them with others, and much more. With Flixwagon, you can broadcast your life...LIVE!
How It Works:
At Flixwagon, their vision is to bring innovation into the way people connect to each other and share their experiences. With Flixwagon you can broadcast your life LIVE! and keep close to your friends and family. All from the comfort of your mobile phone to whomever you wish to around the globe.
Access live and stored videos online. Anyone can check out these videos online. But if you join you will get increased privileges on the website such as being able to build a profile, subscribe, choose favorite flix, and more. Joining is also the first step toward become a broadcaster of your own live flix. Remember that signing up, downloading the program, and becoming a broadcaster are all FREE.
More at:http://www.flixwagon.com/
Flixwagon is a mobile phone and web application that allows users to broadcast and share live videos from their mobile phones to the internet. Using our web service viewers can search, view, and share live broadcasts and stored videos in almost any category including sports, travel, news, personal, etc. Broadcasters can manage their stored videos, share them with others, and much more. With Flixwagon, you can broadcast your life...LIVE!
How It Works:
At Flixwagon, their vision is to bring innovation into the way people connect to each other and share their experiences. With Flixwagon you can broadcast your life LIVE! and keep close to your friends and family. All from the comfort of your mobile phone to whomever you wish to around the globe.
Access live and stored videos online. Anyone can check out these videos online. But if you join you will get increased privileges on the website such as being able to build a profile, subscribe, choose favorite flix, and more. Joining is also the first step toward become a broadcaster of your own live flix. Remember that signing up, downloading the program, and becoming a broadcaster are all FREE.
More at:http://www.flixwagon.com/
Monday, June 2, 2008
IP2Location is a database product that enables Web sites to identify the geographic location and Internet domain name of their visitors by using only
What Company Is Offering:
IP2Location is a database product that enables Web sites to identify the geographic location and Internet domain name of their visitors by using only IP addresses. The database is used to match an incoming IP (internet protocol) address to the country, region, state, city, latitude, longitude, zip code, Internet service provider (ISP), Timezone, Netspeed and domain name of the Internet user.
How It Works:
By knowing the location of visitors in real time, Web sites can display localized content, server bandwidth balancing, improve click-throughs and sales, prevent Internet fraud, and implement many other solutions. For the advertising and marketing industry, learning your Web visitor’s origin enables you to offer unique banners to increase hits rate and ROI, customize marketing messages, redirect visitors to appropriate Web pages, display native language, or manage digital rights. For e-business Web sites, the IP2Location™ database is crucial to identify suspicious Internet orders to reduce charge-backs, avoid orders from high risk countries, display native currency on order forms, and calculate correct tax fees based on country and regions.
More at:http://www.ip2location.com/
IP2Location is a database product that enables Web sites to identify the geographic location and Internet domain name of their visitors by using only IP addresses. The database is used to match an incoming IP (internet protocol) address to the country, region, state, city, latitude, longitude, zip code, Internet service provider (ISP), Timezone, Netspeed and domain name of the Internet user.
How It Works:
By knowing the location of visitors in real time, Web sites can display localized content, server bandwidth balancing, improve click-throughs and sales, prevent Internet fraud, and implement many other solutions. For the advertising and marketing industry, learning your Web visitor’s origin enables you to offer unique banners to increase hits rate and ROI, customize marketing messages, redirect visitors to appropriate Web pages, display native language, or manage digital rights. For e-business Web sites, the IP2Location™ database is crucial to identify suspicious Internet orders to reduce charge-backs, avoid orders from high risk countries, display native currency on order forms, and calculate correct tax fees based on country and regions.
More at:http://www.ip2location.com/
mymoldova.info has launched a new service that allows every person to watch TV channels and listen to Radio stations online for free
About Company:
www.mymoldova.info has launched a new service that allows every person to watch TV channels and listen to Radio stations online for free. TV channels and Radio stations are from 53 countries. Currently, on www.mymoldova.info can be watched more than 400 TV channels witch are classified by genre and by country.
Genres in witch channels are classified are: News, Science, Entertainment, Movies, Music, Sport, Kids, Children, Reality, Lifestyle, Youth and Shopping.
TV Channels are from Albania, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dubai, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, North Korea, Latvia, Luxemburg, Malta, Republic of Moldova, Monte Carlo, Netherlands, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, Uruguay and Venezuela.
The website interface is available in three languages: English, Romanian and Russian.
More at:http://www.mymoldova.info/
www.mymoldova.info has launched a new service that allows every person to watch TV channels and listen to Radio stations online for free. TV channels and Radio stations are from 53 countries. Currently, on www.mymoldova.info can be watched more than 400 TV channels witch are classified by genre and by country.
Genres in witch channels are classified are: News, Science, Entertainment, Movies, Music, Sport, Kids, Children, Reality, Lifestyle, Youth and Shopping.
TV Channels are from Albania, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Brazil, Brunei, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Dubai, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, North Korea, Latvia, Luxemburg, Malta, Republic of Moldova, Monte Carlo, Netherlands, Norway, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, Uruguay and Venezuela.
The website interface is available in three languages: English, Romanian and Russian.
More at:http://www.mymoldova.info/
Alipay.com--China’s leading online payment service
What Company Is Offering:
Alipay.com Co.,Ltd (AliPay) is China’s leading online payment service by both number of users and total transaction volume. A member of the Alibaba Group, it enables individuals and businesses to securely, easily and quickly send and receive payments online. AliPay works like an escrow service, solving the issue of settlement risk in China.
AliPay has become the most popular and extensively used online payment tool for all areas of e-commerce in China, and is fast becoming the industry standard. As of 6 Mar 2008, AliPay had more than 69 million users and a daily transaction volume exceeding RMB350 million, through more than 1,440,000 daily transactions.
AliPay continues to extend is leadership in online payments to merchants outside of the Alibaba and Taobao marketplaces, with more than 330,000 external merchants using AliPay as their preferred online payment platform, including leading local brands Lenovo, CCTV, Aigo, and New Oriental.
AliPay’s products and services are built on trust. Not only does AliPay guarantee the safety of each online transaction, it helps Internet users create their own trust profile which fosters a safe online payment environment.
To provide AliPay, Alibaba has partnered with all the leading banks in China, including Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, as well as visa and other financial institutions. AliPay has received the endorsement of traditional banks and financial institutions because of its advanced e-commerce payment technology and sophisticated risk management system. AliPay wants to be the e-commerce payment partner of choice for financial institutions.
More at:https://www.alipay.com/
Alipay.com Co.,Ltd (AliPay) is China’s leading online payment service by both number of users and total transaction volume. A member of the Alibaba Group, it enables individuals and businesses to securely, easily and quickly send and receive payments online. AliPay works like an escrow service, solving the issue of settlement risk in China.
AliPay has become the most popular and extensively used online payment tool for all areas of e-commerce in China, and is fast becoming the industry standard. As of 6 Mar 2008, AliPay had more than 69 million users and a daily transaction volume exceeding RMB350 million, through more than 1,440,000 daily transactions.
AliPay continues to extend is leadership in online payments to merchants outside of the Alibaba and Taobao marketplaces, with more than 330,000 external merchants using AliPay as their preferred online payment platform, including leading local brands Lenovo, CCTV, Aigo, and New Oriental.
AliPay’s products and services are built on trust. Not only does AliPay guarantee the safety of each online transaction, it helps Internet users create their own trust profile which fosters a safe online payment environment.
To provide AliPay, Alibaba has partnered with all the leading banks in China, including Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, as well as visa and other financial institutions. AliPay has received the endorsement of traditional banks and financial institutions because of its advanced e-commerce payment technology and sophisticated risk management system. AliPay wants to be the e-commerce payment partner of choice for financial institutions.
More at:https://www.alipay.com/
BrandDoozie is a do it yourself marketing, online tool for small businesses to create their own corporate identity
What Company Is Offering;
BrandDoozie is a do it yourself marketing, online tool for small businesses to create their own corporate identity, otherwise known as a brand. Once you’ve selected a brand for your company, all of your brand attributes (fonts, colors, styles, etc.) are automatically applied to the marketing documents you’ve purchased. In a matter of minutes, you can develop cohesive marketing pieces like stationery, brochures, postcards and more. BrandDoozie also provides industry-specific photos and content to help accelerate your brand package.
How It Works:
BrandDoozie lets you define the design and style of your marketing documents, then automatically applies that look and feel to all of your marketing materials including brochures, business cards, flyers and more. Then just personalize each marketing document with your own photos and text. When you like what you’ve done, you can download your new marketing documents for printing, email, etc. It’s easy, it’s quick and it’ll look like a pro did it.
BrandDoozie automatically guides you every step of the way. Start by selecting your industry and from there you’ll have design tools like fonts, colors and styles to help you define your business brand. Make the most of it with easy do it yourself marketing online tools at BrandDoozie.
More at:http://www.branddoozie.com/
BrandDoozie is a do it yourself marketing, online tool for small businesses to create their own corporate identity, otherwise known as a brand. Once you’ve selected a brand for your company, all of your brand attributes (fonts, colors, styles, etc.) are automatically applied to the marketing documents you’ve purchased. In a matter of minutes, you can develop cohesive marketing pieces like stationery, brochures, postcards and more. BrandDoozie also provides industry-specific photos and content to help accelerate your brand package.
How It Works:
BrandDoozie lets you define the design and style of your marketing documents, then automatically applies that look and feel to all of your marketing materials including brochures, business cards, flyers and more. Then just personalize each marketing document with your own photos and text. When you like what you’ve done, you can download your new marketing documents for printing, email, etc. It’s easy, it’s quick and it’ll look like a pro did it.
BrandDoozie automatically guides you every step of the way. Start by selecting your industry and from there you’ll have design tools like fonts, colors and styles to help you define your business brand. Make the most of it with easy do it yourself marketing online tools at BrandDoozie.
More at:http://www.branddoozie.com/
WorkMole is perfect for anyone who needs to hire someone to do something
What Company Is Offering:
WorkMole is perfect for anyone who needs to hire someone to do something. That statement, being as vague as it is describes WorkMole best, they are a community of people who provide exceptional service for hire. They wanted to provide a single place to find the people in your local area that will do the best job for you.
How It Works:
Anyone who has a service to provide can sign up and create a posting. In seconds their posting will be online for the world to see. Customers search postings and hire the right person for the job. It's simple, just click the "Register" button on the upper right hand corner. You don't have to sign up to view postings however so look around see if there is anything you like first. If you are here to post something that is your first step however.
More at:http://www.workmole.com/
WorkMole is perfect for anyone who needs to hire someone to do something. That statement, being as vague as it is describes WorkMole best, they are a community of people who provide exceptional service for hire. They wanted to provide a single place to find the people in your local area that will do the best job for you.
How It Works:
Anyone who has a service to provide can sign up and create a posting. In seconds their posting will be online for the world to see. Customers search postings and hire the right person for the job. It's simple, just click the "Register" button on the upper right hand corner. You don't have to sign up to view postings however so look around see if there is anything you like first. If you are here to post something that is your first step however.
More at:http://www.workmole.com/
ConXPoint is to help you fully automate important business processes
What Company Is Offering
ConXPoint provides you a wide array of state of the art functionality and proprietary features to help you fully automate important business processes, and can be customized to meet the unique needs of your company, professional practice, or organization. There have been aspects of ConXPoint's technology offered separately by others (web conferencing, document management, electronic signature, etc), but never offered together in an easy-to-use suite that allows you to efficiently accomplish practical business applications with anyone, anywhere, anytime.
How It Will Help You:
ConXPoint's experienced automation consultants: (a) help you identify the processes you should automate first to achieve the greatest return, (b) assist you in privately branding and customizing your business center to meet your unique needs, and (c) train your internal staff through personalized, hands-on web conferences to use your new business center to accomplish your specific objectives.
More at:http://www.conxpoint.com/
ConXPoint provides you a wide array of state of the art functionality and proprietary features to help you fully automate important business processes, and can be customized to meet the unique needs of your company, professional practice, or organization. There have been aspects of ConXPoint's technology offered separately by others (web conferencing, document management, electronic signature, etc), but never offered together in an easy-to-use suite that allows you to efficiently accomplish practical business applications with anyone, anywhere, anytime.
How It Will Help You:
ConXPoint's experienced automation consultants: (a) help you identify the processes you should automate first to achieve the greatest return, (b) assist you in privately branding and customizing your business center to meet your unique needs, and (c) train your internal staff through personalized, hands-on web conferences to use your new business center to accomplish your specific objectives.
More at:http://www.conxpoint.com/
Calaméo is a program that instantly creates interactive web publications
What Company Is Offering:
Calaméo is a program that instantly creates interactive web publications.They offer you a new publishing method that has an incredibly wide variety of options and is simple to use. From a PDF file, you create magazines, brochures, sales catalogs, annual reports, presentation brochures...
How It Works:
It’s an interactive electronic document, accessible from a computer and capable of reproducing the feeling of reading a paper document: turn the pages, mark the pages, zoom ... magazines, brochures, sales catalogs, annual reports, presentation brochures
For any person, business, association, agency, etc. who is seeking to offer a dynamic and innovative medium that meets the new communication standards.
More at:http://www.calameo.com/
Calaméo is a program that instantly creates interactive web publications.They offer you a new publishing method that has an incredibly wide variety of options and is simple to use. From a PDF file, you create magazines, brochures, sales catalogs, annual reports, presentation brochures...
How It Works:
It’s an interactive electronic document, accessible from a computer and capable of reproducing the feeling of reading a paper document: turn the pages, mark the pages, zoom ... magazines, brochures, sales catalogs, annual reports, presentation brochures
For any person, business, association, agency, etc. who is seeking to offer a dynamic and innovative medium that meets the new communication standards.
More at:http://www.calameo.com/
MicroGiving is a true charitable website dedicated to direct online person-to-person giving from the heart to those in need
What Company Is Offering:
MicroGiving is a true charitable website dedicated to direct online person-to-person giving from the heart to those in need. In essence, it’s a philanthropic marketplace similar to Ebay but instead of buyers and sellers, there are donors and recipients.
How It Works:
MicroGiving is a new and unique way of giving to the heart of the cause, where it’s needed most! By using the internet as means of global communication and the foundation for an online community dedicated to helping those in need, MicroGiving provides all donors of every means the same control over their gifts as the wealthiest philanthropists have enjoyed in the past. No longer are small “micro gifts” lumped into larger institutional accounts and divided out as other see fit. Now for the first time, you as the donor have a direct and controlling voice in where your funds are distributed.
More at:http://www.microgiving.com/
MicroGiving is a true charitable website dedicated to direct online person-to-person giving from the heart to those in need. In essence, it’s a philanthropic marketplace similar to Ebay but instead of buyers and sellers, there are donors and recipients.
How It Works:
MicroGiving is a new and unique way of giving to the heart of the cause, where it’s needed most! By using the internet as means of global communication and the foundation for an online community dedicated to helping those in need, MicroGiving provides all donors of every means the same control over their gifts as the wealthiest philanthropists have enjoyed in the past. No longer are small “micro gifts” lumped into larger institutional accounts and divided out as other see fit. Now for the first time, you as the donor have a direct and controlling voice in where your funds are distributed.
More at:http://www.microgiving.com/
At MyStudiyo you can create interactive quiz content for your website or blog quickly and easily
What Company Is Offering:
At MyStudiyo you can create interactive quiz content for your website or blog quickly and easily. Simply add your own content to our DIY (Do-It-Yourself) quiz templates and create a customized quiz for your audience. After you’ve created your quiz, copy and paste a few lines of HTML into your website and you’re ready to go!
How It Works:
Go to their Create Quiz page. Select which type of quiz you would like to create and click the "create one now" button. If you already registered, you must be logged in to create a quiz. If you’re not registered, you can register in about 10 seconds for free.
You can add as many questions as you like. However, it is important to remember that the more questions and the longer the quiz, the less likely your visitors will reach the end. In the User-Can-Add quiz, that is less of an issue, but if you are creating a “User Response” quiz, you will probably have something at the end of your quiz that you want your visitors to see.
More at:http://www.mystudiyo.com/
At MyStudiyo you can create interactive quiz content for your website or blog quickly and easily. Simply add your own content to our DIY (Do-It-Yourself) quiz templates and create a customized quiz for your audience. After you’ve created your quiz, copy and paste a few lines of HTML into your website and you’re ready to go!
How It Works:
Go to their Create Quiz page. Select which type of quiz you would like to create and click the "create one now" button. If you already registered, you must be logged in to create a quiz. If you’re not registered, you can register in about 10 seconds for free.
You can add as many questions as you like. However, it is important to remember that the more questions and the longer the quiz, the less likely your visitors will reach the end. In the User-Can-Add quiz, that is less of an issue, but if you are creating a “User Response” quiz, you will probably have something at the end of your quiz that you want your visitors to see.
More at:http://www.mystudiyo.com/
retaggr
What Company Is Offering:
retaggr is about two things: displaying your Profile Card so the world can keep up to date with the details you choose. Tagging people you know on images anywhere on the web (not just on some social networks)
How It Works:
Your profile card is like your business card for the web, except so much more!
Aside from your name, bio, and links to your websites, you can add widgets to your card which will be visible to anyone that views your card.
Recent blog posts, recent tweets from twitter, recent photos, the ability to communicate via MSN/Gtalk/Skype, and more.
Explore the widgets on the My Profile Card page for a full list. On retaggr enabled blogs, your Profile Card will be left when you leave a comment. Look for this icon:
Embed it on your webpage! Include it in your email signature. Encourage others to link to it when referring to you on their blog. Anyone can embed or link to your card, by clicking "Embed" on your Profile Card.
More at:http://www.retaggr.com/
retaggr is about two things: displaying your Profile Card so the world can keep up to date with the details you choose. Tagging people you know on images anywhere on the web (not just on some social networks)
How It Works:
Your profile card is like your business card for the web, except so much more!
Aside from your name, bio, and links to your websites, you can add widgets to your card which will be visible to anyone that views your card.
Recent blog posts, recent tweets from twitter, recent photos, the ability to communicate via MSN/Gtalk/Skype, and more.
Explore the widgets on the My Profile Card page for a full list. On retaggr enabled blogs, your Profile Card will be left when you leave a comment. Look for this icon:
Embed it on your webpage! Include it in your email signature. Encourage others to link to it when referring to you on their blog. Anyone can embed or link to your card, by clicking "Embed" on your Profile Card.
More at:http://www.retaggr.com/
Viewpath is to simplify the day-to-day management of projects and initiatives
What Company Is Offering:
Viewpath is a company with years of dedicated focus on leveraging advanced web technologies to dramatically simplify the day-to-day management of projects and initiatives. As a result, Viewpath is leading the way with comprehensive online scheduling tools that are inexpensive and easy-to-use, both on and off the job. Viewpath is designed for individuals that need a general-pupose tool that can be used for everday projects, both on and off the job.
How It Works;
Viewpath provides users with graphically rich tools to manage important project and event activities, while at the same time, gives users tools to manage the day's barrage of new activities and information coming from all directions – and which frequently requires people to adjust priorities moment-by-moment.
Viewpath optimizes daily results with a flexible time management process that helps users continually align workflow prioritizing with longer-term objectives and goals.
Viewpath has developed time-saving technologies that simplify the action steps in planning and completing day-to-day activities. And Viewpath has integrated an exceptionally easy-to-use timesheet function, for individuals or workgroups that want to track "planned vs. actual".
More at:http://www.viewpath.com/
Viewpath is a company with years of dedicated focus on leveraging advanced web technologies to dramatically simplify the day-to-day management of projects and initiatives. As a result, Viewpath is leading the way with comprehensive online scheduling tools that are inexpensive and easy-to-use, both on and off the job. Viewpath is designed for individuals that need a general-pupose tool that can be used for everday projects, both on and off the job.
How It Works;
Viewpath provides users with graphically rich tools to manage important project and event activities, while at the same time, gives users tools to manage the day's barrage of new activities and information coming from all directions – and which frequently requires people to adjust priorities moment-by-moment.
Viewpath optimizes daily results with a flexible time management process that helps users continually align workflow prioritizing with longer-term objectives and goals.
Viewpath has developed time-saving technologies that simplify the action steps in planning and completing day-to-day activities. And Viewpath has integrated an exceptionally easy-to-use timesheet function, for individuals or workgroups that want to track "planned vs. actual".
More at:http://www.viewpath.com/
THEHOTSPOTGUIDE.COM is a free dating and social network
What Company Is Offering:
THEHOTSPOTGUIDE.COM is a free dating and social network that lets you choose who you want as friends and who you are interested in. Everything is free, there are no hidden fees. So enjoy all of the features, benefits, and relationships absolutely free! This is the perfect place to meet singles from all over the world.
More at:http://www.thehotspotguide.com/
THEHOTSPOTGUIDE.COM is a free dating and social network that lets you choose who you want as friends and who you are interested in. Everything is free, there are no hidden fees. So enjoy all of the features, benefits, and relationships absolutely free! This is the perfect place to meet singles from all over the world.
More at:http://www.thehotspotguide.com/
Sunday, June 1, 2008
Sphinn is a social site for search and interactive marketers
What Company Is Offering:
Sphinn is a social site for search and interactive marketers. It's designed to allow you to share and discover news stories, read and take part in discussions, discover events of interest and network with others.
How It Works:
The Hot Topics area of Sphinn is what you'll see by default when you come into the site. That's why the little Hot Topics "tab" will be colored green. This area shows you news stories submitted to Sphinn and discussions within the site that have been voted the most active recently by the Sphinn community. If you're busy and want to know what's hot, Hot Topics delivers this to you at a glance. You can even get information sent to you via email or news feed.
Read a news story you want to share with others? Use the Submit Topics tab to enter the story's URL, and then your submission will appear within the New Topics area of Sphinn. If enough people "Sphinn" it, the story might move into the Hot Topics area. Submit stories that got "hot" on a regular basis, and you could appear as one of the top Sphinners. To submit, you have to be come a member. It's free and easy -- takes only a few seconds and an email address.
More at:http://sphinn.com/
Sphinn is a social site for search and interactive marketers. It's designed to allow you to share and discover news stories, read and take part in discussions, discover events of interest and network with others.
How It Works:
The Hot Topics area of Sphinn is what you'll see by default when you come into the site. That's why the little Hot Topics "tab" will be colored green. This area shows you news stories submitted to Sphinn and discussions within the site that have been voted the most active recently by the Sphinn community. If you're busy and want to know what's hot, Hot Topics delivers this to you at a glance. You can even get information sent to you via email or news feed.
Read a news story you want to share with others? Use the Submit Topics tab to enter the story's URL, and then your submission will appear within the New Topics area of Sphinn. If enough people "Sphinn" it, the story might move into the Hot Topics area. Submit stories that got "hot" on a regular basis, and you could appear as one of the top Sphinners. To submit, you have to be come a member. It's free and easy -- takes only a few seconds and an email address.
More at:http://sphinn.com/
AirBedandBreakfast.com is the fun way to stay with a local when traveling
What Company Is Offering:
AirBedandBreakfast.com is the fun way to stay with a local when traveling. You can earn money by sharing your space, and save money when traveling. The original AirBed & Breakfast is an unofficial landmark in the South of Market district of San Francisco.
How It Works:
The listings are generally more affordable and personable. Instead of staying in a big city by yourself, you have someone to personally accommodate you, and show you around. You may even make a new friend!
They've spent countless hours crafting a travel site that takes to the "Book it" button in just three clicks. Simply (1) search your city, (2) find a listing, and (3) book your room using Amazon payments.
It's free to sign up and create a listing. The price of listings vary by city and amenities offered by the host. In the end, it's usually less than the price of a hotel room.
Upon contributing a listing, hosts authorize AB&B to transfer money into their account at any time. When a guest makes a reservation, the guest is authroizing AB&B to charge the stated amount. On the day arrival, unless either party cancels, the guest will be charged and the money will be transfered directly to the host's account. A transaction fee of $5/night is charged to the guest and sent directly to AB&B. All billing is secured through Amazon so that no transaction can take place without explicit approval from you.
More at:http://www.airbedandbreakfast.com/
AirBedandBreakfast.com is the fun way to stay with a local when traveling. You can earn money by sharing your space, and save money when traveling. The original AirBed & Breakfast is an unofficial landmark in the South of Market district of San Francisco.
How It Works:
The listings are generally more affordable and personable. Instead of staying in a big city by yourself, you have someone to personally accommodate you, and show you around. You may even make a new friend!
They've spent countless hours crafting a travel site that takes to the "Book it" button in just three clicks. Simply (1) search your city, (2) find a listing, and (3) book your room using Amazon payments.
It's free to sign up and create a listing. The price of listings vary by city and amenities offered by the host. In the end, it's usually less than the price of a hotel room.
Upon contributing a listing, hosts authorize AB&B to transfer money into their account at any time. When a guest makes a reservation, the guest is authroizing AB&B to charge the stated amount. On the day arrival, unless either party cancels, the guest will be charged and the money will be transfered directly to the host's account. A transaction fee of $5/night is charged to the guest and sent directly to AB&B. All billing is secured through Amazon so that no transaction can take place without explicit approval from you.
More at:http://www.airbedandbreakfast.com/
Piggygame is a fun game where you can easily win money
What Company Is Offering:
Piggygame is a fun game where you can easily win money. You can win the money only if your visits are real. No proxy visits are allowed.
All users that try to fraud the visit system will be disqualified. They will make periodical check-ups of the visits provenience.
How It Works:
- Register (click here for free registration) and you will receive a webpage with a Piggy that you have to feed.
- To make your Piggy grow send your friends the page link to your Piggy.
- With each visitor your Piggy will grow.
You can claim your money if you have at least $50. If you did not reach the amount of $50, your money will be kept and you can add to them in the next 3 contests.
More at:http://piggyprize.com/
Piggygame is a fun game where you can easily win money. You can win the money only if your visits are real. No proxy visits are allowed.
All users that try to fraud the visit system will be disqualified. They will make periodical check-ups of the visits provenience.
How It Works:
- Register (click here for free registration) and you will receive a webpage with a Piggy that you have to feed.
- To make your Piggy grow send your friends the page link to your Piggy.
- With each visitor your Piggy will grow.
You can claim your money if you have at least $50. If you did not reach the amount of $50, your money will be kept and you can add to them in the next 3 contests.
More at:http://piggyprize.com/
Bravisa is a free social commerce application that enables you to make money by selling their products anywhere on the web
What Company Is Offering:
Bravisa is a free social commerce application that enables you to make money by selling their products anywhere on the web. You decide how much money you make by setting your own prices. It's completely automated and hassle-free.
Bravisa is a commerce engine that makes it fast and easy for anyone to earn 20-40% profit from sales on their blogs or free personal online bStore. In 3 clicks, you can have Bravisa’s growing catalog of products ready for sale in your bStore and served to your blog. When customers buy products from your bStore, Bravisa takes care of the order fulfillment and pays you the profits.
How It Works:
You can add products from Bravisa’s product catalog and automatically markup Bravisa wholesale prices to set your selling prices. You have complete control over the products in your bStore and can edit the information (price, description, keywords, and images) at any time. You now have a comprehensive online retail store with targeted products and full e-commerce functionality.
Bravisa provides several tools for you to promote your bStore and attract buying traffic. You can use Bravisa tools to:
Place contextual product widgets in your blog. Bravisa will serve products from your bStore that is relevant to the content in your blog. Embed your bStore in other sites or stores. Submit product data feeds to sites such as Google Base. Make your bStore attractive to search engines by using meta tags in your bStore HTML. Each of the products in your bStore is available to you at a wholesale price. You can mark them up as you see fit to sell at, above or below standard retail prices.
More at:http://www.bravisa.com/
Bravisa is a free social commerce application that enables you to make money by selling their products anywhere on the web. You decide how much money you make by setting your own prices. It's completely automated and hassle-free.
Bravisa is a commerce engine that makes it fast and easy for anyone to earn 20-40% profit from sales on their blogs or free personal online bStore. In 3 clicks, you can have Bravisa’s growing catalog of products ready for sale in your bStore and served to your blog. When customers buy products from your bStore, Bravisa takes care of the order fulfillment and pays you the profits.
How It Works:
You can add products from Bravisa’s product catalog and automatically markup Bravisa wholesale prices to set your selling prices. You have complete control over the products in your bStore and can edit the information (price, description, keywords, and images) at any time. You now have a comprehensive online retail store with targeted products and full e-commerce functionality.
Bravisa provides several tools for you to promote your bStore and attract buying traffic. You can use Bravisa tools to:
Place contextual product widgets in your blog. Bravisa will serve products from your bStore that is relevant to the content in your blog. Embed your bStore in other sites or stores. Submit product data feeds to sites such as Google Base. Make your bStore attractive to search engines by using meta tags in your bStore HTML. Each of the products in your bStore is available to you at a wholesale price. You can mark them up as you see fit to sell at, above or below standard retail prices.
More at:http://www.bravisa.com/
Saturday, May 31, 2008
Justin.tv is a place to broadcast and watch live video online while chatting with friends
What Company Is Offering:
Justin.tv is a place to broadcast and watch live video online while chatting with friends.
Justin.tv is building the destination site for broadcasting and watching live video online while chatting with friends.
Justin.tv tears down the walls of traditional video and social networking sites by enabling viewers and broadcasters to interact and exchange ideas in real time through chat and live video.
How It Works:;
Simply click the red "Broadcast" button and go through the Broadcaster sign up wizard. Fill out your description and profile, do some channel design, then begin broadcasting!
All you need to broadcast on Justin.tv is a camcorder or webcam hooked up to an internet-connected PC or MAC computer with an an up-to-date browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari with the latest version of Adobe Flash Player installed.
To use Justin.tv you need a PC or a MAC an up-to-date browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari with the latest version of Adobe Flash Player installed.
More at:http://www.justin.tv/
Justin.tv is a place to broadcast and watch live video online while chatting with friends.
Justin.tv is building the destination site for broadcasting and watching live video online while chatting with friends.
Justin.tv tears down the walls of traditional video and social networking sites by enabling viewers and broadcasters to interact and exchange ideas in real time through chat and live video.
How It Works:;
Simply click the red "Broadcast" button and go through the Broadcaster sign up wizard. Fill out your description and profile, do some channel design, then begin broadcasting!
All you need to broadcast on Justin.tv is a camcorder or webcam hooked up to an internet-connected PC or MAC computer with an an up-to-date browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari with the latest version of Adobe Flash Player installed.
To use Justin.tv you need a PC or a MAC an up-to-date browser like Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari with the latest version of Adobe Flash Player installed.
More at:http://www.justin.tv/
Matador is a meeting place. It’s a place for you to express yourself, tell others about your adventures
What Company Is Offering:
Matador is a meeting place. It’s a place for you to express yourself, tell others about your adventures, get meaningful travel advice, and take inspiration from the beautiful and remarkable things others like you have discovered all across the globe.
They want to share their discoveries with you and allow you to share yours with them. The result will be a community of travelers, adventurers, and vacationers connected by their thirst for the unknown.
Travel is a vehicle for uniting individual voices, minds and ideas. As travelers, we are, in a sense, freelance ambassadors; not only do we return with stories of other cultures and ways of life, but we also share our own culture and ways of life with the people we meet along the way. We at Matador believe this exchange is essential to bringing about positive development in our rapidly changing world.
It’s sometimes easy to forget how vast the world is and how many interesting people are out there doing amazing things. Getting caught up in the day-to-day routine can make the world feel small and uninteresting. We want to inspire you, give you the opportunity to share your story, meet people who love the things that you love and give you the tools to plan new adventures.
So go get started! Discover over and over again how lucky you are to be on this planet and how much there is to explore. Whether you're taking a year off, or just those precious two weeks…the world is at your fingertips. Think of Matador as a global watering hole for creativity, culture, and adventures big and small. In the end, Matador will be what you make it.
Optimism without ignorance, confidence without arrogance, engagement without aggression – Matador offers a truly authentic connection to the world around you.
More at:http://matadortravel.com/
Matador is a meeting place. It’s a place for you to express yourself, tell others about your adventures, get meaningful travel advice, and take inspiration from the beautiful and remarkable things others like you have discovered all across the globe.
They want to share their discoveries with you and allow you to share yours with them. The result will be a community of travelers, adventurers, and vacationers connected by their thirst for the unknown.
Travel is a vehicle for uniting individual voices, minds and ideas. As travelers, we are, in a sense, freelance ambassadors; not only do we return with stories of other cultures and ways of life, but we also share our own culture and ways of life with the people we meet along the way. We at Matador believe this exchange is essential to bringing about positive development in our rapidly changing world.
It’s sometimes easy to forget how vast the world is and how many interesting people are out there doing amazing things. Getting caught up in the day-to-day routine can make the world feel small and uninteresting. We want to inspire you, give you the opportunity to share your story, meet people who love the things that you love and give you the tools to plan new adventures.
So go get started! Discover over and over again how lucky you are to be on this planet and how much there is to explore. Whether you're taking a year off, or just those precious two weeks…the world is at your fingertips. Think of Matador as a global watering hole for creativity, culture, and adventures big and small. In the end, Matador will be what you make it.
Optimism without ignorance, confidence without arrogance, engagement without aggression – Matador offers a truly authentic connection to the world around you.
More at:http://matadortravel.com/
Learnit is the only company to bring together social network marketing, web 2.0 marketing, market research and online learning provision
What Company Is Offering:
Learnit is the only company to bring together social network marketing, web 2.0 marketing, market research and online learning provision; and they do all of this in a single package. Their unique product provides a wealth of opportunities for intelligent marketing & time efficient learning.
How It Works:
Once you have registered, you can explore the widget freely - they even give you some credit so you can see the premium sound feature. If you get stuck at any point, just refresh the screen on your browser & you’ll go back to the ‘learn’ page. If you would prefer some instruction, you can use theirr video tutorials posted on YouTube.
You don’t need to pay for four out of five of the learning areas at all - the learn, speak, write & share tabs. We charge a small fee for the teacher sounds, but not for the native speaker recordings. Added value services will soon be available. The small fee covers our costs and means we can invest in improving your experience. The best way to pay for additional services is via a monthly subscription - so that you can use our premium added value services as much as you like.
More at:http://www.learnitlists.com/
Learnit is the only company to bring together social network marketing, web 2.0 marketing, market research and online learning provision; and they do all of this in a single package. Their unique product provides a wealth of opportunities for intelligent marketing & time efficient learning.
How It Works:
Once you have registered, you can explore the widget freely - they even give you some credit so you can see the premium sound feature. If you get stuck at any point, just refresh the screen on your browser & you’ll go back to the ‘learn’ page. If you would prefer some instruction, you can use theirr video tutorials posted on YouTube.
You don’t need to pay for four out of five of the learning areas at all - the learn, speak, write & share tabs. We charge a small fee for the teacher sounds, but not for the native speaker recordings. Added value services will soon be available. The small fee covers our costs and means we can invest in improving your experience. The best way to pay for additional services is via a monthly subscription - so that you can use our premium added value services as much as you like.
More at:http://www.learnitlists.com/
Learnit is the only company to bring together social network marketing, web 2.0 marketing, market research and online learning provision
What Company Is Offering:
Learnit is the only company to bring together social network marketing, web 2.0 marketing, market research and online learning provision; and they do all of this in a single package. Their unique product provides a wealth of opportunities for intelligent marketing & time efficient learning.
How It Works:
Once you have registered, you can explore the widget freely - they even give you some credit so you can see the premium sound feature. If you get stuck at any point, just refresh the screen on your browser & you’ll go back to the ‘learn’ page. If you would prefer some instruction, you can use theirr video tutorials posted on YouTube.
You don’t need to pay for four out of five of the learning areas at all - the learn, speak, write & share tabs. We charge a small fee for the teacher sounds, but not for the native speaker recordings. Added value services will soon be available. The small fee covers our costs and means we can invest in improving your experience. The best way to pay for additional services is via a monthly subscription - so that you can use our premium added value services as much as you like.
More at:http://www.learnitlists.com/
Learnit is the only company to bring together social network marketing, web 2.0 marketing, market research and online learning provision; and they do all of this in a single package. Their unique product provides a wealth of opportunities for intelligent marketing & time efficient learning.
How It Works:
Once you have registered, you can explore the widget freely - they even give you some credit so you can see the premium sound feature. If you get stuck at any point, just refresh the screen on your browser & you’ll go back to the ‘learn’ page. If you would prefer some instruction, you can use theirr video tutorials posted on YouTube.
You don’t need to pay for four out of five of the learning areas at all - the learn, speak, write & share tabs. We charge a small fee for the teacher sounds, but not for the native speaker recordings. Added value services will soon be available. The small fee covers our costs and means we can invest in improving your experience. The best way to pay for additional services is via a monthly subscription - so that you can use our premium added value services as much as you like.
More at:http://www.learnitlists.com/
iNeZha.com is simple but profound service to enable personalized micropipeline to deliver right information to Instant Messengers
What Company Is Offering:
iNeZha.com is simple but profound service to enable personalized micropipeline to deliver right information to Instant Messengers just in time.
How It Works:
User can simply input any RSS/Atom feed url to your iNezha bot on Skype, Gtalk,MSN etc. to subscribe, then to be notified in the future. All the feeds and delivery options can be also easily managed on "Anothr" web service.
iNeZha.com is a new Internet startup based on the vision of "Right Information to right people at right time". It's running to serve people globally and cooperating with many Internet services to enable every one of us to become more effective in information explosion age.
More at:http://www.inezha.com/
iNeZha.com is simple but profound service to enable personalized micropipeline to deliver right information to Instant Messengers just in time.
How It Works:
User can simply input any RSS/Atom feed url to your iNezha bot on Skype, Gtalk,MSN etc. to subscribe, then to be notified in the future. All the feeds and delivery options can be also easily managed on "Anothr" web service.
iNeZha.com is a new Internet startup based on the vision of "Right Information to right people at right time". It's running to serve people globally and cooperating with many Internet services to enable every one of us to become more effective in information explosion age.
More at:http://www.inezha.com/
Friday, May 30, 2008
GiftGen is for gift ideas generator
What Company Is Offering:
GiftGen is the creation of two ex-college buddies both now in their thirties. The site took over 2 years to develop, which involved research of gift ideas, websites and high street shops. The site does not have its own products to promote and is therefore unbiased, and able to suggest any gift idea under the sun. Gift ideas range from free ideas like ‘Wash their car Voucher’, to top end ideas such as ‘A trip on the orient express’ and ethical ideas like ‘Some chicks for a 3rd world family’.
The Gift Ideas Generator was recently featured as the No. 1 'most useful shopping site' (beating eBay & Kelkoo) in the Telegraph's '101 most useful websites' article. They've also been featured on Radio 2's 'Website of the day' and on GMTV, where it was used for christmas gift ideas. They were also featured in the 'Best new websites' section of 'Web User' magazine , where they received 4 stars out of 5.
More at;http://www.giftgen.co.uk/
GiftGen is the creation of two ex-college buddies both now in their thirties. The site took over 2 years to develop, which involved research of gift ideas, websites and high street shops. The site does not have its own products to promote and is therefore unbiased, and able to suggest any gift idea under the sun. Gift ideas range from free ideas like ‘Wash their car Voucher’, to top end ideas such as ‘A trip on the orient express’ and ethical ideas like ‘Some chicks for a 3rd world family’.
The Gift Ideas Generator was recently featured as the No. 1 'most useful shopping site' (beating eBay & Kelkoo) in the Telegraph's '101 most useful websites' article. They've also been featured on Radio 2's 'Website of the day' and on GMTV, where it was used for christmas gift ideas. They were also featured in the 'Best new websites' section of 'Web User' magazine , where they received 4 stars out of 5.
More at;http://www.giftgen.co.uk/
‘I Vote for Art’ is a brand new place to buy great art at a reasonable price
What Company Is Offering:
‘I Vote for Art’ is a brand new place to buy great art at a reasonable price. Please have a look around ... If you like a piece, make sure you click on the thumb to vote for it. Or perhaps you could even buy it!
How It Works:
It’s pretty simple. Just have a browse around the artwork. If you like something, click on that little thumb and cast your vote.
The artwork with the most votes gets promoted to the front page, where millions of people will see it.
Everything on ‘i vote for art’ is for sale. Simply ‘Add to cart’, hit the checkout and you’re on your way.
Their payments are managed by PayPal. It’s a well-known, widely used and allows you to make completely safe and secure online purchases.
They’ll ship your purchase to your door, ensuring that it arrives in perfect condition.
More at:http://www.ivoteforart.com/
‘I Vote for Art’ is a brand new place to buy great art at a reasonable price. Please have a look around ... If you like a piece, make sure you click on the thumb to vote for it. Or perhaps you could even buy it!
How It Works:
It’s pretty simple. Just have a browse around the artwork. If you like something, click on that little thumb and cast your vote.
The artwork with the most votes gets promoted to the front page, where millions of people will see it.
Everything on ‘i vote for art’ is for sale. Simply ‘Add to cart’, hit the checkout and you’re on your way.
Their payments are managed by PayPal. It’s a well-known, widely used and allows you to make completely safe and secure online purchases.
They’ll ship your purchase to your door, ensuring that it arrives in perfect condition.
More at:http://www.ivoteforart.com/
go2 Media is revolutionizing the ways consumers interact with their mobile devices and marketers connect with their audiences
What Company Is Offering;
go2 Media is revolutionizing the ways consumers interact with their mobile devices and marketers connect with their audiences. go2 Media's mobile broadcast network unleashes the true power of easy access to desired content through the ubiquitous mobile device. For marketers, the mobile phone has become the ultimate advertising medium, allowing brands to have a direct connection with their consumers and target audiences.
How It Works:
Using an everyday mobile phone, the go2 Media mobile broadcast network enables users to easily and instantly access desired information such as turn-by-turn directions, movies, business listings, news, weather conditions and more!
The 'Easy. Useful. Mobile.' model of go2 Media allows advertisers to effortlessly reach a direct consumer audience with desired informational content. Built for mobile from the ground up, go2 Media provides a highly customizable and intuitive mobile experience.
go2 Media understands the evolving dynamics of today's mobile environment -- they have delivered more than one billion WAP page views to date.
go2 Media's Management Team and Board collectively bring decades of experience in building successful companies in mobile communications, telecommunications, internet and consumer applications. go2 Media's team includes a graduate from Harvard Business School, an American Red Cross board member and volunteer, an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winner and more.
More at:http://www.go2.com/
go2 Media is revolutionizing the ways consumers interact with their mobile devices and marketers connect with their audiences. go2 Media's mobile broadcast network unleashes the true power of easy access to desired content through the ubiquitous mobile device. For marketers, the mobile phone has become the ultimate advertising medium, allowing brands to have a direct connection with their consumers and target audiences.
How It Works:
Using an everyday mobile phone, the go2 Media mobile broadcast network enables users to easily and instantly access desired information such as turn-by-turn directions, movies, business listings, news, weather conditions and more!
The 'Easy. Useful. Mobile.' model of go2 Media allows advertisers to effortlessly reach a direct consumer audience with desired informational content. Built for mobile from the ground up, go2 Media provides a highly customizable and intuitive mobile experience.
go2 Media understands the evolving dynamics of today's mobile environment -- they have delivered more than one billion WAP page views to date.
go2 Media's Management Team and Board collectively bring decades of experience in building successful companies in mobile communications, telecommunications, internet and consumer applications. go2 Media's team includes a graduate from Harvard Business School, an American Red Cross board member and volunteer, an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year award winner and more.
More at:http://www.go2.com/
Facesaerch
What Company Is Offering:
Facesaerch is an image search engine for faces powered by Google. All images (thumbnails) are provided, hosted and managed by Google.
Facesaerch is the brain-, love-, coding- and people search market child project of Franz Enzenhofer. The domain facesaerch.com is owned by him, too.
Facesaerch is powered by the Google API and visualized with a tuned version of the Protoflow software.The faces of 100+ celebrities.Some quite popular people - list.
The faces of 500+ common surnames.
More at:http://www.facesaerch.com/
Facesaerch is an image search engine for faces powered by Google. All images (thumbnails) are provided, hosted and managed by Google.
Facesaerch is the brain-, love-, coding- and people search market child project of Franz Enzenhofer. The domain facesaerch.com is owned by him, too.
Facesaerch is powered by the Google API and visualized with a tuned version of the Protoflow software.The faces of 100+ celebrities.Some quite popular people - list.
The faces of 500+ common surnames.
More at:http://www.facesaerch.com/
ImHONEST.com---Proactive approach by identifying and registering their valuables before they are lost and found
What Company Is Offering:
ImHONEST.com is not a traditional lost and found Web site. They help people take a proactive approach by identifying and registering their valuables before they are lost and found.
How It Works:
ImHONEST.com makes it easy for the finders of lost items to return valuables. Finders can take advantage of a convenient UPS pick-up from their home, business or a drop-off the lost item at any of The UPS Store® locations.
Good deeds do not go unrewarded. For their honesty, finders not only receive the reward of doing a good deed they also receive a tangible gift worth $30 of ImHONEST.com Personalized ID Labels, so they, too, can identify their personal valuables.
At ImHONEST.com, they're committed to offering an identification and recovery service for items of value that rewards honesty and donates a portion of proceeds to not-for-profit organizations.
More at:http://www.imhonest.com/
ImHONEST.com is not a traditional lost and found Web site. They help people take a proactive approach by identifying and registering their valuables before they are lost and found.
How It Works:
ImHONEST.com makes it easy for the finders of lost items to return valuables. Finders can take advantage of a convenient UPS pick-up from their home, business or a drop-off the lost item at any of The UPS Store® locations.
Good deeds do not go unrewarded. For their honesty, finders not only receive the reward of doing a good deed they also receive a tangible gift worth $30 of ImHONEST.com Personalized ID Labels, so they, too, can identify their personal valuables.
At ImHONEST.com, they're committed to offering an identification and recovery service for items of value that rewards honesty and donates a portion of proceeds to not-for-profit organizations.
More at:http://www.imhonest.com/
[x+1], the leader in predictive online marketing has secured $16 million in venture funding
What Company Is Offering:
[x+1] provides predictive online marketing solutions that equip online marketers with real time, automated decision making to improve engagement and lift conversion rates in media and onsite. [x+1]'s solutions simplify complex targeting in digital marketing and drive a greater return on marketing investment. Some of the top companies in financial services, telecommunications, online services and travel have significantly increased message relevance, customer response and marketing ROI by using the services of [x+1]. For more information.
How Much They Got From VCs:
[x+1], the leader in predictive online marketing, announced today that it has secured $16 million in venture funding led by Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV), with participation by current investors Hudson Venture Partners and Blue Chip Venture Company. The investment will accelerate [x+1]'s developmental initiatives in both media and website optimization as well as extend the application of [x+1]'s patented Predictive Optimization Engine (POE) to paid search and other market opportunities. Bob Hower of Advanced Technology Ventures has also joined the [x+1] board of directors.
"[x+1] already has a record of achievements in helping major brands improve their digital return on investment (ROI), and the new products in pipeline are just as exciting," said Bob Hower, a general partner at ATV. "The new round of funding will accelerate [x+1]'s release of these products to market, and help marketers and their agencies improve online marketing results."
More at:www.xplusone.com
[x+1] provides predictive online marketing solutions that equip online marketers with real time, automated decision making to improve engagement and lift conversion rates in media and onsite. [x+1]'s solutions simplify complex targeting in digital marketing and drive a greater return on marketing investment. Some of the top companies in financial services, telecommunications, online services and travel have significantly increased message relevance, customer response and marketing ROI by using the services of [x+1]. For more information.
How Much They Got From VCs:
[x+1], the leader in predictive online marketing, announced today that it has secured $16 million in venture funding led by Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV), with participation by current investors Hudson Venture Partners and Blue Chip Venture Company. The investment will accelerate [x+1]'s developmental initiatives in both media and website optimization as well as extend the application of [x+1]'s patented Predictive Optimization Engine (POE) to paid search and other market opportunities. Bob Hower of Advanced Technology Ventures has also joined the [x+1] board of directors.
"[x+1] already has a record of achievements in helping major brands improve their digital return on investment (ROI), and the new products in pipeline are just as exciting," said Bob Hower, a general partner at ATV. "The new round of funding will accelerate [x+1]'s release of these products to market, and help marketers and their agencies improve online marketing results."
More at:www.xplusone.com
Skyfire is the creator of the Skyfire mobile browser, which extends the PC Web to mobile phones got $13 million
What Company Is Offering:
Skyfire is the creator of the Skyfire mobile browser, which extends the PC Web to mobile phones so users can experience the mobile Web exactly like they do on their PCs.
How Much They Got from Vcs:
Skyfire Labs Inc., makers of the game-changing Skyfire mobile browser, which allows users to experience the PC Web on their handsets, today announced $13 million in Series B funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, a leading global venture capital firm. This round of funding also includes previous investors Matrix Partners and Trinity Ventures. The company will use the funds towards further rollout of its flagship browser and will add Jake Seid, Managing Director of Lightspeed, to its Board of Directors.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Lightspeed and get the continued commitment from Matrix and Trinity,” said Nitin Bhandari, CEO of Skyfire. "Lightspeed has fueled innovation in mobile and consumer portfolio companies, and we are certainly ready to take mobile browsing to the next level with their support and guidance. With these funds, we are poised to bring Skyfire to a large number of handsets and launch outside the U.S. Skyfire gives users the freedom to browse whatever they want, and now we can extend our efforts to get Skyfire on a significant market share of Smartphones – giving more people what they hunger for"
More at:www.skyfire.com.
Skyfire is the creator of the Skyfire mobile browser, which extends the PC Web to mobile phones so users can experience the mobile Web exactly like they do on their PCs.
How Much They Got from Vcs:
Skyfire Labs Inc., makers of the game-changing Skyfire mobile browser, which allows users to experience the PC Web on their handsets, today announced $13 million in Series B funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, a leading global venture capital firm. This round of funding also includes previous investors Matrix Partners and Trinity Ventures. The company will use the funds towards further rollout of its flagship browser and will add Jake Seid, Managing Director of Lightspeed, to its Board of Directors.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Lightspeed and get the continued commitment from Matrix and Trinity,” said Nitin Bhandari, CEO of Skyfire. "Lightspeed has fueled innovation in mobile and consumer portfolio companies, and we are certainly ready to take mobile browsing to the next level with their support and guidance. With these funds, we are poised to bring Skyfire to a large number of handsets and launch outside the U.S. Skyfire gives users the freedom to browse whatever they want, and now we can extend our efforts to get Skyfire on a significant market share of Smartphones – giving more people what they hunger for"
More at:www.skyfire.com.
Ontela, Inc is camera phone picture saving technology, announced today that it has secured funding from Steamboat Ventures
What Company is offering:
Ontela provides technology infrastructure to wireless carriers that allows consumers to unlock the photos in their camera phones. Currently available on carrier networks including Cellular South, Alltel, Cincinnati Bell, and nTelos, PicDeck™ technology allows consumers to automatically save their photos to their PC, email address, and/or favorite imaging web sites.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Ontela, Inc., provider of award-winning camera phone picture saving technology, announced today that it has secured funding from Steamboat Ventures with additional participation from existing investors Hunt Ventures, Oak Investment Partners and Voyager Capital. This funding will position the company to grow its product line and expand internationally.
Ontela provides a simple solution to a common problem: getting pictures off camera phones. A recent study reported in Wireless Week found that while 93% of people want a solution that will save their camera phone pictures to their computer, only 24% know how to do it. Ontela solves this with an easy-to-use service that automatically saves each picture on a camera phone to the user’s PC, e-mail, and/or favorite Web sites.
More at;www.ontela.com
Ontela provides technology infrastructure to wireless carriers that allows consumers to unlock the photos in their camera phones. Currently available on carrier networks including Cellular South, Alltel, Cincinnati Bell, and nTelos, PicDeck™ technology allows consumers to automatically save their photos to their PC, email address, and/or favorite imaging web sites.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Ontela, Inc., provider of award-winning camera phone picture saving technology, announced today that it has secured funding from Steamboat Ventures with additional participation from existing investors Hunt Ventures, Oak Investment Partners and Voyager Capital. This funding will position the company to grow its product line and expand internationally.
Ontela provides a simple solution to a common problem: getting pictures off camera phones. A recent study reported in Wireless Week found that while 93% of people want a solution that will save their camera phone pictures to their computer, only 24% know how to do it. Ontela solves this with an easy-to-use service that automatically saves each picture on a camera phone to the user’s PC, e-mail, and/or favorite Web sites.
More at;www.ontela.com
HowFlow is a community-based tricks and howtos popularity website
What Company Is Offering:
HowFlow is a community-based tricks and howtos popularity website. It combines social bookmarking, blogging, and syndication with a form of non-hierarchical, democratic editorial control. Tricks, howtos and websites are submitted by users, and then promoted to the front page through a user-based ranking system.
How Is It Different:
This differs from the hierarchical editorial system that many other sites employ.Readers can view all of the tricks that have been submitted by fellow users in the "Upcoming" section. Once a trick has received enough votes, it appears on HowFlow's front page. Should the trick not receive enough votes, or if enough users report a problem with the submission, the trick will remain in the "upcoming" area, where it may eventually be removed. By the way: HowFlow is a pure Ruby on Rails Application.
More at:http://howflow.com/
HowFlow is a community-based tricks and howtos popularity website. It combines social bookmarking, blogging, and syndication with a form of non-hierarchical, democratic editorial control. Tricks, howtos and websites are submitted by users, and then promoted to the front page through a user-based ranking system.
How Is It Different:
This differs from the hierarchical editorial system that many other sites employ.Readers can view all of the tricks that have been submitted by fellow users in the "Upcoming" section. Once a trick has received enough votes, it appears on HowFlow's front page. Should the trick not receive enough votes, or if enough users report a problem with the submission, the trick will remain in the "upcoming" area, where it may eventually be removed. By the way: HowFlow is a pure Ruby on Rails Application.
More at:http://howflow.com/
The StockNewsGame allows a fun, educating experience for you to gauge your market understanding and get better at it
What Company Is Offering:
The StockNewsGame allows a fun, educating experience for you to gauge your market understanding and get better at it. The free game presents investors, students or any other financial markets observers a series of company news. For every such news piece, you'll be asked for the company's price stock change.
How It Works:
Each game round is a serious of as many questions as you'd like. Each question should be answered within up-to 60 seconds. A question presents one public news piece on a traded company. They ask on the market implication by day's the closing bell (end of the trade day). Rating can be one of the following: Surge (+2%), Up (0% to +2%), Down (0% to -2%) or Drop (-2%).
For every question you got it right you're going to get the price difference between the stock price at news issue and the end price. For example: if the initial stock price was $10.23, the end-price is $12.26 and you picked the right positive outcome you are going to get 203 points!
Unfortunately, for every question you miss they're going to deduct the difference between the end-price and the price you expected.
More at:http://www.stocknewsgame.com/
The StockNewsGame allows a fun, educating experience for you to gauge your market understanding and get better at it. The free game presents investors, students or any other financial markets observers a series of company news. For every such news piece, you'll be asked for the company's price stock change.
How It Works:
Each game round is a serious of as many questions as you'd like. Each question should be answered within up-to 60 seconds. A question presents one public news piece on a traded company. They ask on the market implication by day's the closing bell (end of the trade day). Rating can be one of the following: Surge (+2%), Up (0% to +2%), Down (0% to -2%) or Drop (-2%).
For every question you got it right you're going to get the price difference between the stock price at news issue and the end price. For example: if the initial stock price was $10.23, the end-price is $12.26 and you picked the right positive outcome you are going to get 203 points!
Unfortunately, for every question you miss they're going to deduct the difference between the end-price and the price you expected.
More at:http://www.stocknewsgame.com/
lala.com --All your music in one place
What Company Is Offering:
lala.com is a venture funded group of software engineers with the single mission of making the Web a better experience for music. All your music in one place: on the web
Listen online as much as you want.Share music with your friends.Get MP3s for your iPod.More details to come when they complete our beta.
How It Works:
Search or browse by your favorite genre. They have over 5 million licensed songs. You'll find something you'll like. If you like what you hear, click the add button to buy it for 10¢. You've just put a web song in your lala collection! By the way, the first 50 web songs are free.
If you already have a music library on your computer, their Music Mover application gets your music online so fast it seems like magic. It's free and it works for Mac, too.
More at:http://next.lala.com/
lala.com is a venture funded group of software engineers with the single mission of making the Web a better experience for music. All your music in one place: on the web
Listen online as much as you want.Share music with your friends.Get MP3s for your iPod.More details to come when they complete our beta.
How It Works:
Search or browse by your favorite genre. They have over 5 million licensed songs. You'll find something you'll like. If you like what you hear, click the add button to buy it for 10¢. You've just put a web song in your lala collection! By the way, the first 50 web songs are free.
If you already have a music library on your computer, their Music Mover application gets your music online so fast it seems like magic. It's free and it works for Mac, too.
More at:http://next.lala.com/
SimulSays is the world’s first visual voicemail mobile handset application
What Company Is Offering:
SimulSays is the world’s first visual voicemail mobile handset application. SimulSays is a product developed by PhoneTag, the world’s leader in voicemail-to-text services.
How It Works:
SimulSays is a PhoneTag powered application that lets you experience visual voicemail directly on your handset. With SimulSays, voicemail is as easy as scroll, click, and listen.
SimulSays displays voicemail right on your handset screen. Listen now, listen later; find voicemails with ease—your messages are stored in chronological order and display the caller ID, date and time.
Voice messages can be replied to by email, SMS or phone by a simple scroll and click.
SimulSays with PhoneTag offers visual voicemail that you can READ and listen to right from your phone screen. Just click on the preview for complete transcription. Scroll, click and listen to your message with SimulSays and READ it with PhoneTag!
SimulSays is free with any PhoneTag automated transcription service.
More at:http://www.simulsays.com/
SimulSays is the world’s first visual voicemail mobile handset application. SimulSays is a product developed by PhoneTag, the world’s leader in voicemail-to-text services.
How It Works:
SimulSays is a PhoneTag powered application that lets you experience visual voicemail directly on your handset. With SimulSays, voicemail is as easy as scroll, click, and listen.
SimulSays displays voicemail right on your handset screen. Listen now, listen later; find voicemails with ease—your messages are stored in chronological order and display the caller ID, date and time.
Voice messages can be replied to by email, SMS or phone by a simple scroll and click.
SimulSays with PhoneTag offers visual voicemail that you can READ and listen to right from your phone screen. Just click on the preview for complete transcription. Scroll, click and listen to your message with SimulSays and READ it with PhoneTag!
SimulSays is free with any PhoneTag automated transcription service.
More at:http://www.simulsays.com/
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Peermeta is a pioneer in Web 2.0 enabled software platforms for intelligent end points utilizing mobile broadband infrastructure has raised $6.1 m
What Company Is Offering:
Peermeta is a pioneer in Web 2.0 enabled software platforms for intelligent end points utilizing mobile broadband infrastructure. Peermeta provides a method for tapping into the breadth of distributed heterogeneous content, extending control over consumable content to users for personalization and sharing among social networks, and closing the capability gap between today's fixed and mobile networks. The result is enhanced end-user experiences, mainstream adoption of mobile media and greater productivity in our daily lives.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Azuki Systems (fka: peermeta), an Acton, Mass.-based mobile software startup, has raised $6.1 million in Series A funding, according to a regulatory filing. Backers include Kepha Partners and Sigma Partners. Peermeta is an exciting new venture backed startup founded by a team of serial entrepreneurs with a solid track record of successful exits. The team brings together a diverse set of expertise from such companies as ArrowPoint, Cisco, IBM, Airvana, Nokia, Tatara Systems, Avid Technology and Sycamore Networks.
More at:www.peermeta.com
Peermeta is a pioneer in Web 2.0 enabled software platforms for intelligent end points utilizing mobile broadband infrastructure. Peermeta provides a method for tapping into the breadth of distributed heterogeneous content, extending control over consumable content to users for personalization and sharing among social networks, and closing the capability gap between today's fixed and mobile networks. The result is enhanced end-user experiences, mainstream adoption of mobile media and greater productivity in our daily lives.
How Much They Got From VCs:
Azuki Systems (fka: peermeta), an Acton, Mass.-based mobile software startup, has raised $6.1 million in Series A funding, according to a regulatory filing. Backers include Kepha Partners and Sigma Partners. Peermeta is an exciting new venture backed startup founded by a team of serial entrepreneurs with a solid track record of successful exits. The team brings together a diverse set of expertise from such companies as ArrowPoint, Cisco, IBM, Airvana, Nokia, Tatara Systems, Avid Technology and Sycamore Networks.
More at:www.peermeta.com
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