Web 2.0 Show - Lala - Episode 32
Web 2.0 Show - Lala - Episode 32
We finally have the long lost episode we have promised forever! Chris and I sat down to chat about a ton of differnt things, then I followed up with an interview of Bill Nguyen from Lala. Bill and I chatted about Lala, taking funding, and purchasing a radio station.
Mobio, which we’ve covered previously, is launching the public beta of its mobile application platform today. They’re pitching themselves as a “lifestyle platform” to consumers, where you can access all kinds of data on the go, such as restaurants, weather, and flight schedules. However, to developers, Mobio is a mashup platform, enabling developers to weave […]
Jeff Bezos on AWS at Web 2.0 Expo
The Web 2.0 Expo keynote yesterday from Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos focused entirely on the family of Amazon Web Services APIs including S3 storage API, EC2 compute services, and the Simple Queue Service. While Jeff wouldn’t disclose which, he acknowledged they are working on other APIs in the ‘web infrastructure stack’.
In particular he revealed some […]
Marchex Case Study: Execution rather than innovation
Why profiled on Startup Review
Marchex is an online marketing services firm, offering merchant advertisers a mix of performance-based advertising and search-oriented services. Marchex has emerged as a leader in the direct navigation market with its purchase of Name Development Ltd. in February 2005 for $164M. Marchex was founded about four years ago and […]