One of, if not the biggest concern facing today’s social web relates to the login process. The amount of social networks and services one can sign up for on the web today is quite staggering (just take a look at Friendfeed’s offering of services, they have about sixty). And as any social media enthusiast knows, [...]
Startup Tigerbow has just made sending gifts much, much easier. Tigerbow allows individuals to send real gifts to one’s virtual identity, (their email address, social network accounts, etc.) instead of having to send it to their physical street address. Talk about practicality…this makes a lot of sense.
Our world has truly become digital, as we continue [...]
It is no secret that the shift from traditional media (newspapers, television, radio) to the online social scene (blogs, tweets, social networks) is upon us. It is also no secret that the employers and employees of traditional media have been late to adopt the new media wave. I personally cannot relate to these individuals, but [...]
It is pretty clear that the future of the web is heading toward being completely semantic. The term “semantic” is used to describe a way in which information is gathered and exchanged amongst individuals across the internet. We are seeing large steps in a more open and user-generated exchange with the popularity and success of [...]
There are numerous commonalities that unite entrepreneurs across the globe; the ability to take on risk, the thick skin needed to persevere, the passion associated with your product/service…the balls to start your own business. All of these traits seem to define entrepreneurs not only professionally, but as individuals. It seems like no matter [...]
The number of technology startups is quite staggering. This, of course, is a result of virtually no barriers to entry and a relatively low production cost that’s associated with tech startups (namely dot-com businesses and services). But what separates those popular (mainstream) startup services from the “soon forgotten” ones?
It’s a matter of stickiness…But what makes [...]
Up until recently, it was eBay who had firm control over the buyer and seller community. When it came to used goods, eBay was king. If you needed to sell your 1860 German beer stein, you did it on eBay. Why the past tense? It’s because eBay is no longer the clear-cut favorite in this [...]
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