Go Tribal Wants To Help Women Coordinate Social Plans

Go Tribal Wants To Help...

We’ve written about Plancast , a “Foursquare For The Future,” that essentially broadcasts your plans to your online social circle. We’re big fans of the startup, which just raised seed funding from an impressive group of investors. Startup Go Tribal is rolling out...
Mediagazer: Techmeme’s Editors Will Help Us Watch The Death Of Print; Find What’s Next

Mediagazer: Techmeme’...

To many in the industry, Techmeme is hands down the best aggregator of technology news. So it makes sense that they’d try to take their combination of algorithms and editors to other verticals. But they’ve tried in the past, and it hasn’t worked. View...
TweetPhoto Gets More Social With Facebook, Twitter, And Foursquare; Launches Better iPhone App

TweetPhoto Gets More So...

First launched back in April 2009, TweetPhoto has been steadily building out its service with multiple useful features, including Foursquare integration and a  partnership with Kodak. Today, the site is getting a huge overhaul with more social features and a new iPhone app See more...
Mochi Media Launches $10 Million Investment Fund, Rolls Out Social Gaming Platform

Mochi Media Launches $1...

Fresh off an $80 million acquisition by Shanda Games, Flash game advertising network and payments platform Mochi Media is launching a social gaming platform and a $10 million fund to invest in game developers. Mochi Social allow developers to build social features into their games such...
Top Ten Ways To Fix Google Buzz

Top Ten Ways To Fix Goo...

Google Buzz was pushed out the door too early and force-fed to users by placing it in Gmail. The launch has been marked by both privacy and usability issues Originally posted here:  Top Ten Ways To Fix Google...
Social Mapping Startup Platial Finds Its Way To The Deadpool

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As Google Maps extends its dominance in the social mapping world, mapping startups are having trouble competing. Platial, a Kleiner Perkins-backed social mapping startup, is heading to the deadpool. Platial, “the people’s atlas,” allowed users to make and share their own maps See...
What Should Twitter Ads Look Like?  And Will You Really Love Them?

What Should Twitter Ads...

Twitter is getting closer to launching its own advertising on the micro-messaging service. Speaking on an advertising industry panel yesterday, the company’s head of monetization, Anamitra Banerji, confirmed that Twitter would launch its own advertising platform within a month or...
NSFW: Playing catch-up… Or ceci n’est pas une column

NSFW: Playing catch-up...

When I was at school, I almost never took sick days. This wasn’t because I enjoyed going to school – I really, really didn’t. Rather it was because I knew exactly what would happen if I dared to skip even a day of classes See the original post here:  NSFW: Playing...
A Fix for Discrimination: Follow the Indian Trails

A Fix for Discriminatio...

Women, Hispanics and blacks have always been underrepresented in the ranks of the Valley’s tech companies.  A new analysis by the Mercury News shows that from 2000 to 2008, the proportion of women tech workers in Silicon Valley dropped from 25.3% to 23.8%, and that the national...
The People Of Twitter Think NBC’s Olympics Coverage Sucks

The People Of Twitter T...

NBC is driving people on the Internet crazy by tape-delaying coverage of the Olympics until primetime. The rest is here: The People Of Twitter Think NBC’s Olympics Coverage...

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