Vimeo Launches Vimeo Toys - Interactive Video Discovery
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Sun, 07 Sep. 2008
NY-based video hosting service Vimeo has announced the launch of "Vimeo Toys". Vimeo Toys are discovery applications to check out the latest videos and acti readmore
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NYC Tech Events - Week of September 7th
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Sat, 06 Sep. 2008
Here are the Web tech events in NYC for the week of September 7th. Please readmore
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Nils Gets His Ikea Furniture!
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Sat, 06 Sep. 2008
Last month we reported on Nils, a German man stuck in a house with no furniture. He was patiently waiting for the new Ikea catalog to arrive so he could s readmore
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How DEMO and Techcrunch50 Differ in Pre-Event Press Handling
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
Next week is a big one for the technology startup world. Both DEMO and Techcrunch50 will be held from Monday-Wednesday; DEMO in San Diego, Techcrunch50 in San Francisco. We've received pr readmore
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Viddler Launches 15s Twitter Videos
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
Video hosting service Viddler has announced the launch of a new service today, 15s. The idea behind 15s is to create videos using a webcam of 15 seconds readmore
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DreamIT Funding Day Final Recap
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
Yesterday I traveled to Philadelphia to attend the DreamIT Ventures Funding Day. Eleven startups presented their ideas and pitched their concepts for funding. Several hundred people at readmore
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Sleep.FM - Social Alarm Clock - DreamIT Funding Day
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
Sleep.FM was one of the companies presenting today at the DreamIT Funding Day in Philadelphia. Sleep.FM says they are the "social alarm clock" and they basically provide readmore
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Docstoc Launches MyDocs and Sync for Online Document Management
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Thu, 04 Sep. 2008
This morning Zoho launched Zoho Docs which provides a folder structure for managing and editing your documents. This afternoon Docstoc is announcing readmore
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Lefora Offers Free Forum Hosting and Full RSS Feed Scraping
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Thu, 04 Sep. 2008
In the "friends of Meetup" category at last night's NY Tech gathering, San Francisco-based Lefora presented their forums software. Lefora provides free forum hosting and offers two s readmore
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NYC Seed - Seed Funding for NY Technology Companies
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
NYC Seed provides seed funding (very, very early stage) to NYC technology companies. They will invest in 10-15 companies this year and take an equity stake for the investment. They like teams and applications must be submitted by readmore
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Toluu Launches Feed Tagging to Improve Discovery
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
Feed discovery service Toluu has rolled out another enhancement to help with feed discovery. Toluu now allows you to tag your feeds which will help others find feeds they might be interested in. While this might seem like a simple updat readmore
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iRetroPhone -- $30,000 Net Profit for One Day's Work
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
iRetroPhone presented their Apple iPhone application last night at the NY Tech gathering. The iRetroPhone application is simple - it takes your iPhone and allows you to dial phone numbers using an old "rotary" phone - the type used on television shows Three's C readmore
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Edopter Demo - Social Trendcasting
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
Edopter presented at the NY Tech gathering this evening. Edopter is "social trendcasting" and they basically track trends using crowdsourcing and their data model. They reward users with points (blah) that can be redeemed f readmore
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Listens To You Demo - Set Your Preferences for Online Advertising
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
Tonight at the NY Tech gathering, Listens To You presented their service. Basically what they provide is a way to customize the advertising that you see by providing your p readmore
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Congrats to Om and Team!
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
GigaOm founder Om Malik has announced that he has hired a CEO tonight. Actually promoted is more like it. Paul Walborsky joined GigaOm as COO a year ago and has been promo readmore
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Foodzie Creates New Online Food Court
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Tue, 02 Sep. 2008
Foodzie is a new startup in the process of launching and is part of the TechStars startup incubator out of Colorado. I think of Foodzie as an online food court for specialty foods or you could consider it the "mall" conc readmore
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Google Chrome Press Conference - All Slides
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Tue, 02 Sep. 2008
Here are the slides presented today at Google regarding the Google Chrome browser. The first set of six slides below discusses the product itself. The press conference is now discussing the elements of the Google Chrome Browser.   readmore
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Who Cares About Chrome. Internet Explorer 6 Has 25% Market Share
Hank Williams via CenterNetworks on Tue, 02 Sep. 2008
FYI - There is a press event setup for 2pm Eastern today - we will live blog this along with CNET's Webware. You can watch the press event here. readmore
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Announcing Company Pages on CenterNetworks
Allen Stern via CenterNetworks on Tue, 02 Sep. 2008
When we relaunched CN a couple of weeks ago, a new feature was added that we are ready to announce this evening. We have covered over 1,500 companies in just under two years. With that said, you are n readmore
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There Are No Excuses for Companies Not to Engage in Social Media
Jacob Morgan via CenterNetworks on Mon, 01 Sep. 2008
There are many brands and products on the market that people simply don't want to engage in conversations with. Does that mean that those brands should avoid using social media? I'm sitting at a table writing this and next to me there are placemats, coasters, an alarm clock, and a potted plant. I can tell you for a fact that I could care less to engage in conversations with any of the companie readmore
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