September 29th, 2009
What do domain names and Facebook applications have in common? According to entrepreneur Fred Hsu, the founder and chief executive of a new Facebook application company, both can make lots of cash.
Posted in Tags: Appbank, Digits, domain names, Facebook, Facebook apps, Oversee.net, UGC | No Comments »
September 1st, 2009
Twenty start-ups that participated in Facebook’s just-ended summer incubator program pitched their sites to investors.
Posted in Tags: Demo Day, Facebook, fbFund | No Comments »
August 19th, 2009
If one of the goals of software-as-a-service start-ups is to increase efficiency by cutting costs on large infrastructure and maintenance bills, there are few better targets than government agencies.
Posted in Tags: CrimeReports.com, government, government data | No Comments »
July 10th, 2009
Twitter investor Ron Conway responded sharply to media moguls’ criticisms of the short-messaging service and related start-ups that haven’t so far been big revenue generators.
Posted in Tags: business plans, Ron Conway, Twitter | No Comments »
July 6th, 2009
Posted in Tags: EEG, NeuroSky, toys | No Comments »
June 10th, 2009
Brian Chesky knew he wanted to start a company, so he moved to San Francisco two years ago and found an apartment. The only thing he lacked was a job.
Posted in Tags: AirBnB, start-ups, travel, Y Combinator | No Comments »
May 29th, 2009
After Barack Obama’s successful use of online technology in the 2008 presidential campaign, politicians have been busy trying to figure out how to use Web 2.0 tools that are changing the way people communicate and distribute information.
Posted in Tags: Chris Sacca, goverment policy, government, Obama, social media, startup2startup | No Comments »