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Entries for January, 2008

Yahoo To Announce Large Video Acquisition

We’ve gotten word that Yahoo will make an acquisition announcement of a video startup today or tomorrow. At first we thought the target might be Metacafe, which was almost acquired by Yahoo just following the Google/YouTube deal in 2006. Shortly after, it made a small acquisition in Jumpcut, a Web-based video editor. But It’s [...]

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Cornerworld Acquires Sway For $30 Million

Cornerworld has acquired social media marketing company Sway Inc for $30 million.
The OTC listed Cornerworld is a relatively unknown social service provider that “combines social networking, content-sharing and business management tools to enable independent people to profit from their original digital works;” a full profile from DemoFall 07 can be found here.
Sway offers [...]

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Twitter and Joyent Split Amidst Downtime Travails

According to Joyent’s corporate blog, the company stopped hosting Twitter late last night:
Twitter has been officially off Joyent since 10PM last night. This may come as a surprise to some after yesterday

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Transformer Furniture: Convertable by Lee Sinclair

One setup; five tables. That’s what Lee Sinclair’s Convertable offers, going from coffee table to occasional table to games table to large dining table for six to a drawing board/drafting table. Small space dwellers — or fans of multi-tasking, clutter-reducing interior pieces — will appreciate the UK-based designers’ utilitarian sensibility; is there a better way [...]

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As Cute As An EcoButton: Computer Energy Saver

Plug the EcoButton into your computer via a USB port, load the software and henceforth any time you

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Environmental Technologies And Their Benefits

With
the globe increasingly susceptible to contamination, all of us faced with the threat of a dark future devoid of the current beauties of the world. Worldwide there is an alarming increase in pollution. Given the depletion of natural resources and useful pollution of the environment, predictions about the end of the Earth no longer [...]

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Rumor: Yahoo To Announce Large Video Acquisition

We’ve gotten word that Yahoo will make an acquisition announcement of a video startup today or tomorrow. At first we thought the target might be Metacafe, which was almost acquired by Yahoo just following the Google/YouTube deal in 2006. Shortly after, it made a small acquisition in Jumpcut, a Web-based video editor. But It’s [...]

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