Milo’s Response To Go...

This morning Google announced a new Blue Dot feature on the mobile version of Google Product Search that shows whether a product is in-stock at nearby stores. This seems to pose a threat to startup Milo , which highlights local inventory in product search results both on the web and...

For The Trifecta: MSNBC...

Last November, MSNBC acquired the Twitter account @breakingnews , which was started as a basic newswire by Michael van Poppel and gradually grew to 1.4 million followers (it’s now up to over 1.6 million). A month later, MSNBC announced that it had acquired BreakingNews.com, which...

Google Cuts Milo At The...

Google just launched a new feature on the mobile version of Google Product Search which could take local shopping search startup Milo out at the knees. Whenever you do a Google product search from a mobile phone, blue dots will appear next to items which are in-stock at nearby stores....

Euro Startup Competitio...

Fits.me , a virtual fitting room for internet clothing retailers based on robots (yes really) has won the European startup competition in Brussels, Plugg . It’s actually even cooler than it sounds. By creating robotic shape-shifting manakins and testing how people reacted by seeing...

MyEdu Will Be Your Curr...

Do you remember to the days of college, when you were required to sort through your curriculum and career goals with your designated college advisor? Education startup MyEdu aims to replace this by helping students virtually access their academic information and create a roadmap tailored...

Indiagames Partners Wit...

Earlier this year, Google landed a “landmark” deal with Global Cricket Ventures, the licensing partner to the Indian Premier League (IPL), which would give them the so rights to live stream cricket matches from the IPL on YouTube. This is a huge deal because the streaming of...

How To Use Video SEO To...

Editor’s note : In the following guest post, Fliqz CEO Benjamin Wayne reveals some of the secrets of using video to help boost the search results rankings of your website. Fliqz is an online video platform. As most search engine optimization (SEO) experts are aware, getting a...

Deja Vu: Eyeblaster Fil...

Eyeblaster , an online advertising firm, has filed for a $115 million IPO according to a recent SEC filing . This is actually Eyeblaster’s second bid for a $115 million IPO — they filed for one at the same price early in 2008, before the IPO market dried up View original post...

Redbeacon Fine Tunes Se...

2009 TechCrunch50 winner Redbeacon , a service that pairs consumers with service providers , is releasing a number of new features today, launching a distribution relationship and sharing key data from their beta trial. The 50,000 foot view is, this startup has legs. Here is the...

Kyte Now Offering Broad...

Live video streaming on the web is becoming more and more popular, and for news organizations and brands who don’t want to shell out thousands of dollars a day for a satellite truck there is another option. At SXSW, Kyte is going to release a new product called Kyte LivePro Unwired...