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Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 29 2006
google answers
This can be reminiscent of the fact that paid answer sites are destined to doom. The news is that Google has announced that Google Answers will close down sometime later this week. Although no reason has been given for this closure, the fact that a...
Naveen | Nov 29 2006
Press Complaints Commission in UK has stated that the blogs and other websites should be roofed by a voluntary code of practice like the newspapers. Technorati recently conducted a survey revealing that 100,000 new blogs are created everyday. Though...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 28 2006
vitrue
The online video-sharing site with a focus on advertisement - ViTrue has found new investors that include Ron Conway, an original Google investor who is also known as 'Godfather of Silicon Valley'. This follows its announcement last month of a Series 'A'.
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 28 2006
verizon youtube
On November 3, we reported YouTube founder Chad Hurley telling an audience that by the end of 2007, YouTube can deliver user-generated short clips to mobile devices. Within days the news that the No 2 telecom company in US, Verizon and YouTube were...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 27 2006
break
The YouTube like video-sharing site Break.com has announced that they will pay handsomely for user-generated videos. They said that they would pay $400 for normal user-generated clips and up to $2,000 for animated shorts. However, what will qualify.
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 24 2006
A study by Pew Internet and American Life Project found that 12 percent of internet users in the US has downloaded a podcast, which is a 5 percent increase from findings earlier this year by the same group. This might seem to be a good trend for the...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 23 2006
vibely
Vibely is the latest kid on the block offering niche social networking. This Washington DC-based startup is an attempt to connect venues and events. It has almost everything that you can expect from a social network like profile pages with pictures,...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 23 2006
artfaceoff
Web 2.0 is about users' choice and democracy. Towing the line, a new site A site ArtFaceOff offers artists to compete with each other and win a prize. It works this way - an artist can register and upload the images his work and tag it appropriately...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 21 2006
cucumis
Cucumis is a Paris-based online community for people who knows at least two languages. Actually it works this way - users with knowledge of two languages earn points by providing translation service in the language they know. Then they can trade the...
Jayanta Bhattacharya | Nov 21 2006
Sermo, the MA-based social network for doctors has received $3 million in a first round funding led by Longworth Venture Partners. You need to be a doctor to become a member of the site. However, they will open up for those who are not doctors in the...
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