Archive for August, 2010

What If UberCab Pulls An Airbnb? Taxi Business Could (Finally) Get Some Disruption (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010


Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
What If UberCab Pulls An Airbnb?  Taxi Business Could (Finally) Get Some Disruption  —  If you live in San Francisco and you haven’t tried UberCab yet, do it.  The service, which we first covered in July, eliminates everything bad about a taxi experience.  In my order, that’s flagging one down …
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Importance of Search Engine Optimization in the Self Storage Industry

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

<p>As a marketing strategy that is in its infancy, search engine optimization still remains under the radar of many self storage operators. Some may have come across a poorly written, spam style solic… More information: click here

WiseStamp Signs Your Emails With Tweets, Stumbles And Plans

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

People are always trying to spruce up their email signatures with funny witticisms, quotes, professional information and more. WiseStamp is trying to innovate on the traditional email signature by allowing you to customize your message with recent Tweets, links to your social network profiles and more.

WiseStamp, which was incubated within Dogpatch Labs, is launching its platform to the public today. Essentially, WiseStamp’s Email Apps allow users to add dynamic content to each outgoing email – for example, adding the latest selling eBay item, recent blog post, the latest tweet or a cause to promote. The recipients will able to interact with the Email App directly from the email (e.g. retweet or follow in case of the Twitter App or buy the product in case of the eBay App). More information: click here

Amazon Working on New TV, Movie Service (Wall Street Journal)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010


Wall Street Journal:
Amazon Working on New TV, Movie Service  —  Amazon.com Inc. is trying to create a service that gives paying subscribers unlimited access over the Internet to some television shows and movies, as it tries to take on Netflix Inc. and grab a bigger slice of the online TV business.
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Whats Your Web Site Marketing Strategy?

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Despite the fact that the internet has become an more and more essential source of income for businesses, both big and small, many are still confused about how to market their businesses for the web…. More information: click here

Do no pass on Grocery IQ for Android (Appolicious)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Appolicious – If you're looking for an app to help you grocery shop, save money, and do it all in less time, Grocery iQ has you covered. More information: click here

The silliest smartphone accessories revealed (Appolicious)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Appolicious – The smartphone is the latest status symbol in the world of all-purpose gadgetry. But the craze is producing more than just day-long waits to purchase the latest and greatest iPhone. An entire market of smartphone accessories is emerging. That’s right – trends now dictate that you accessorize your electronic accessories. More information: click here

Pay Per Click Advertising (Part 2)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

The road to success is to learn everything you can about search
engine keyword research. The good news is there isn't a limit
to the quantity of keywords you can add to your bid because additional … More information: click here

Meet Digg’s New CEO

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

Digg has hired Amazon exec Matt Williams to be their new CEO, we’ve confirmed. This ends a months-long process that began with the ouster of former CEO Jay Adelson in April. Founder Kevin Rose has run the company since then.

Williams has been with Amazon for more than a decade – since 1999. He is currently the GM of Consumer Payments. But he has held a variety of jobs – GM Webstore, Director Tech Alliances, Director Community & Cross-Merchandising and Director, Auctions and Marketplace. More information: click here

ViewSonic ViewPad 7 official: Android 2.2 and 'full' phone functionality (Vlad Savov/Engadget)

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010


Vlad Savov / Engadget:
ViewSonic ViewPad 7 official: Android 2.2 and ‘full’ phone functionality  —  We know you’re positively giddy with excitement to get at this OlivePad rebadge and ViewSonic is today fanning those flames of desire with a little bit of pre-IFA PR.  Made official today, the 7-inch ViewPad 7 …
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