Tech Zulu Event

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Although Worlize may be news to some they have been around for just over a year and they are based right here in Los Angeles. Worlize is a user-created social gaming and chat platform for Facebook and social networks including Twitter, MySpace and OpenSocial.

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Blogging Paramount Social Network Entertainment 84

Tech Zulu Event

MARCH 2, 2012

So good news there is an app out there! ” Jonathan’s passion for building great consumer products at MySpace and most recently for eHarmony can be seen in the Little Black Book. But you can’t seem to remember the details. Wouldn’t it be great if there was an app for that?

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Mobile eHarmony News Metrics 82

SoCal Delicious

AUGUST 23, 2010

Demand Media is an online media company operating two strategically-linked businesses: an integrated content and social media platform, and registrar solutions. MySpace is one of the world’s largest social networks, with about 125 million users. It filed for an IPO on August 6th. LowerMyBills, Inc.

Guide 42

Guide Startup Mahalo GRP Partners 42

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

I believe it is the new form of RSS – the place people go to find out what is happening in the latest news. When we tune into any stream: Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc., I covered that topic in my Twitter is RSS post. I have argued that the real power of Twitter is link sharing.

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Advertising Invest RSS CPC 284

SoCal Delicious

MARCH 1, 2010

And thats not even counting MySpace, which Rupert Murdoch famously paid $580 million for in 2005. We have all the people who came out of eHarmony; who came from MySpace and Overture and PriceGrabber and Lastminute.com and Shopzilla and CitySearch and all these places. What is happening in L.A. today that drives the startup community?

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Los Angeles Company Companies Angel 50

SoCal Delicious

JANUARY 20, 2010

On CBS MoneyWatch: Why Debit Cards Are Dangerous BNET Business Network: BNET TechRepublic ZDNet ZDNet Members login Newsletters Site Assistance RSS Feeds Home News & Blogs Videos White Papers Downloads Reviews Popular Enterprise Web 2.0 Disconnects between older and newer generations of social media.

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Web Technical Review Web 2.0 Social Media 29

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 7, 2011

These applications have quickly become a part of our daily lives from booking airfare, to social media, to streaming content, etc. There’s a good possibility there was a QR code on it offering you free tracks from the band’s MySpace page.

Advertising 87

Advertising Content Template Technology 87

Tech Zulu Event

MAY 5, 2011

Let’s just hope Beansprout users post their real pictures and not outdated photos with deceiving MySpace angles. This could very well shape the future of how businesses connect and interact. Let us know your thoughts on BeanSprout in the comments below. Would your company use it to find a potential business partnership?

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Statistics Startup eHarmony SaaS 61

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 5, 2010

Why did MySpace lose to Facebook & what can Twitter learn from this? Modern Social Networking: Friendster, MySpace & Facebook. Except that MySpace didn’t handle images or video well. Except that MySpace didn’t handle images or video well. cheap accessible digital hardware]. Friendster was DOA.

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Social Network Networking Web 2.0 Startup 318

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 10, 2011

Some will cite my investment two years ago in social-media advertising company Ad.ly Real time – Much has been written about the real-time nature of Twitter’s news. First, you’re noticing that TV journalists and news shows are listing their Twitter handle and saying “you can send messages to @anchorman.&#

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