Online Advertising Reve...
Online advertising revenues among the four largest Web advertising companies ( Google , Yahoo, Microsoft , and AOL ) ramped up 10.2 percent in the fourth quarter to $9 billion. More: Online Advertising Revenues Ramp Up 10.2 Percent In Fourth...
Win A Mentoring Session...
Are you a budding Web entrepreneur who would like some pointers or advice from seasoned company founders? MayField Fund and First Round Capital are sponsoring a raffle to give away mentoring sessions with the founders of Digg ( Jay Adelson ), Flickr ( Caterina Fake ), Mint ( Aaron Patzer...
Give Your Index Finger ...
Since the dawn of Facebook’s Photos feature, users have been tasked with the not-so-terrible burden of having to manually click through every photo in an album. Sure, you can also hit the arrow key on your keyboard to jump to the next picture, but even that repetitive task could...
Google To Unveil Broad ...
Google is planning to unveil a broad new social product on Tuesday that will integrate with at least two existing Google products. Some details emerged earlier today on the Wall Street Journal (“a new feature that makes it easier and faster for users of Gmail to view media and...
TheFunded Ranks The Mos...
Some VCs are getting an early Valentine’s Day gift from TheFunded , the site where CEOs rate venture capitalists and their firms. Below you will find the top-ranked individual VCs, as determined by their ratings in 2009. What makes this ranking particularly useful to entrepreneurs...
Context is King: How Vi...
Editor’s note : This is the third in a series of posts by guest writer Ashkan Karbasfrooshan . Original post: Context is King: How Videos Are Found And Consumed...
Calling All Entrepreneu...
In my last post , I discussed how the gap between the web and enterprise-computing worlds has narrowed. Some of the Valley’s developers are now building web-based systems that make old-world transaction processing seem like child’s play. After all, Twitter processes more transactions...
With Mobile Giving To H...
As the tragedy from last week’s earthquake in Haiti continues to unfold, the Red Cross and other relief organizations have now raised more than $20 million via text message donations, which is about 10 percent of the $210 million total raised so far. The text donations have been...
When To Take On Faceboo...
In my recent post on how stealth mode is a bad idea , I advised entrepreneurs to come out of their shells. To build marketable products, you need feedback from customers, potential investors/partners and business advisers. And the veil of secrecy which comes with being in stealth mode...