THQ is hoping to increase poor game revenues after securing the services of Microsoft's Massive division to provide in-game ads for THQ's Xbox 360 and PC titles. The companies did not list all the games where the ads will be...
A mobile version of Habbo Hotel, the virtual game aimed at teenagers, has registered almost a million users with almost no marketing, VentureBeat reports. Mini Friday, the mobile counterpart to Habbo Hotel, is an example of a site that's been able to crossover to mobile, without being held back...
In the face of overwhelming competitive odds, hostile investors, and key employees jumping ship faster than a microprocessor can count, Yahoo management is taking the tried and true way to face adversity: reorganization -- its fourth in 18 months. VentureBeat is finding the situation predictable because so...
Venture capital is one of the pulses of the industry, and so a headline that VC investments are dropping by double digits is enough to catch the eye of anyone involved in the high tech ecosphere. But when you look at more data, things don't look bleak. by Erik Sherman
Mozes ( www.mozes.com ), the service thatconnects people to what they love from their mobile phones, today announcedthat it will enable voting, instant audience commentary and text-to-screengiveaways at the MobileBeat conference taking place July 24 at the Plug andPlay Tech Center in Sunnyvale, Calif. Mozes' mobile solution will be an...
Soonr Will Demonstrate Its Personal Cloud Computing Services During the Inaugural MobileBeat2008 Conference on July 24 CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Soonr, a global leader in providing cloud computing solutions for mobile professionals, today announced it was chosen by the VentureBeat editorial board and a committee of industry experts as...
As reported in VentureBeat, venturecapitalists invested $2.2 billion in cleantech companies over the lastyear, excluding debt and other non-venture financings. That's a significant45 percent growth in 2007, according to a MoneyTree report fromPricewaterhouseCoopers, and a more robust level than earlier expected. Tomeet with this demand and upward trend, VentureLoop,...
SHANGHAI, China -- As already revealed by Venturebeat last week, Web2Asia (http://www.web2asia.com), its parent company MH | direkt and amiando, a leading platform provider for online event management, have today officially announced a distribution partnership for the East Asian market. In June 2007, amiando launched the first European online tool...
THIS IS my last column as a newspaper writer. After 20 years in newspapers and magazines, I'm leaving the old media for the new. This week, I'll start a new job at VentureBeat, a blogging Web site created by my former MediaNews colleague Matt Marshall. Having...
Participating Websites to Provide Richer, More Immediate Content SAUSALITO, Calif. -- Federated Media Publishing FM today announced the availability of innovative "mobile post" technology for FM's leading Web site authors such as Boing Boing, VentureBeat, Duct Tape Marketing, PROTRADE and others. The new mobile functionality allows authors to...
Wireless News01-26-2008Zazzle Named Best New Business Model by the CrunchiesWIRELESS NEWS-January 26, 2008-Zazzle Named Best New Business Model by the Crunchies C2008 10Meters - http://www.10meters.com Zazzle, an on-demand, online retail platform to offer billions of products that ship in 24 hours, was named Best New Business Model by the...
Award Acknowledges Company's Comprehensive Online Suite of 14 Business Apps PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Zoho today announced it won the award for "Best Enterprise Start-up" at the inaugural 2007 Crunchies Awards. A collaboration project between GigaOm, Read/WriteWeb, VentureBeat and TechCrunch, The Crunchies recognize and celebrate the most compelling startups,...
Crunchies Recognizes the Most Compelling Start-ups, Internet and Technology Innovations of the Year REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Zazzle (www.zazzle.com), the only on-demand, online retail platform to offer billions of products that ship in 24 hours, was named Best New Business Model by the Crunchies, a collaboration project between...
Company Named Best Technology Innovation/Achievement by Popular Vote BERKELEY, Calif. -- earthmine, inc., a 3D street side mapping company was awarded the Best Technology Innovation/Achievement Award at the first annual Crunchies Awards Ceremony held January 18, 2008 in San Francisco. The competition and awards, co-sponsored by GigaOm, Read/WriteWeb,...
iMedix ( http://www.imedix.com/ ), the firstcommunity-powered health search engine, today announced it received theprestigious best new start-up of 2007 award at the 'Crunchies' worldwidecompetition in San Francisco. iMedix was recognized as one of the mostcompelling start-ups and technology innovations of the year. A total of82,000 nominations of start-ups were submitted...
SAN FRANCISCO AFP — Techno-superstars that brought the world Facebook, Digg, Twitter and other hot websites are among the Internet celebrities honored by big-time bloggers with first-ever "Crunchies" awards. Nearly a thousand devotees of online firms and trends changing cultures around the world gathered in Herbst Theater in...
www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com , a leading investor news and research portalfor the renewable energy sector within InvestorIdeas.com, presents a sectorclose-up on Electric Vehicles and green automotive stocks. From theConsumer Electronics Show, where GM showcased electric vehicles, to theDetroit Auto Show, the color for cars this year is "green" and electricvehicles are getting...
Wireless News04-27-2007Web2Txt Launches 'Plugs in' to Mobilize the WordPress CommunityWIRELESS NEWS-April 27, 2007-Web2Txt Launches 'Plugs in' to Mobilize the WordPress Community C2007 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com Mobile web developer Andy Moore of Web2Txt has teamed with AdMob, a mobile internet advertising Marketplace, to launch a free mobile plug-in for...
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