The Sky is Falling – Again

Pownce Public Opening Party

Pownce was a short-lived and invite-only social media site that claimed to be Twitter on steroids. While there wasn’t much national buzz, they were known at launch parties in San Fran...

Twazzup.com

Twazzup was a real-time search and monitoring platform for Twitter that was launched in the late 2000s.

Seesmic’s Wild SXSW Rooftop Bash Goes Down in Startup History

The buzz around South by Southwest 2008 centered on Twitter’s explosive growth and its plans to monetize and evolve beyond a simple microblogging tool.

Interesting News in the Micromedia Space

Just read over at the Pownce Blog that Six Apart has acquired the company and will essentially shut it down - in its current state - on December 15th. Leah Culver and Mike Malone are ...

New Communications Forum

The New Communications Forum (NCF) was a conference and community focused on the evolving landscape of digital and social media communications.

The First iPhone was sold in Palo Alto, with appearance made by Steve Jobs

It is with great joy that I inform you that the first iPhone was sold on June 29, 2007 in Palo Alto, California. A revolutionary device that has since brought about immense changes in...

Working in Finance, Why I Want to Work in Venture Capital

Everyone wants to do it. However, insiders say that there are very few spots available. Generally, venture capital firms aren’t looking for undergraduates with little or no experience...