L.A. Business Journal
JULY 11, 2016
The acquired firms include email marketing companies SMTP and Publicaster, digital media company GameTrailers, as well as backup storage companies Electronic Vaulting Services, Safebackup, and 24sevenbackup. As it does every quarter, J2 Global Inc. gobbled up another slate of companies.
socalTECH
JULY 11, 2016
j2 Global said it has acquired SMTP , a provider of email marketing services; GameTrailers , a digital media publisher; Publicaster , an email marketing company; Electronic Vaulting Services , a backup services provider; Safebackup , another backup provider, and Ireland-based , also in the backup area.
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Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 10, 2010
The start of the argument is that you need to separate using the Internet into “infrastructure & cloud services&# (basically the protocols of the Internet such as HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, etc. + Over time brands will realize that marketing into a closed system isn’t good for their long-term customer relationships.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 17, 2017
The Internet and World Wide Web themselves emerged from open protocols (HTTP, HTML, SMTP, etc) that allowed businesses, individuals and governments to put information online that was accessible to the masses and then to build applications on top of this infrastructure to the benefit of the masses. It’s Hobbesian economics 101.
socalTECH
NOVEMBER 13, 2012
It can be deceptively easy to set up your own, SMTP server, to send email on behalf of that app. If you're just three guys in a garage, and have started to hire nontechnical people, that newsletter can be used by someone in marketing. However, every web application needs and email component. The problem is when the things go wrong.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 13, 2011
We have a theme we call Protocol, which are technology protocols and markets built around technology protocols like SMTP for email and RSS. For example we have a theme we call human computer interaction, a theme we call Glue – which is a software layer that glues things together on the internet. Human Computer Interaction.
SoCal CTO
JUNE 14, 2008
He sees this as similar to what happened with SMTP, POP, HTTP, etc. Stamps.com - two back-ends - mainline service vs. marketing site. Only guarantee for longevity is if you have options. This is certainly one of the big concerns I expressed above. VRM - his company - goal is to provide a Level 4 platform. Server and client in Java.
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