Arhive zilnice: 24 martie 2008

Plugg 2008: On-line investors interested in Romanian market

 etichetat cyberculture / In English / Plugg / Web 2.0

Hotnews quoted my article about Plugg 2008 that I wrote for Euractiv, both in Romanian and English version. Here is an excerpt, for English speakers: The Plugg conference has brought the most inovative European start-up companies in Brussels. Romania has been mentioned several times as an interesting and possible target for online investments. Brussels thus becomes an important promoter of investments in „pioneer” companies, George Hari Popescu writes for Euractiv.ro. The conference, an event organized by Robin Wauters and Belgian company Edentity on March 19, hosted the most successful businessmen from the online market at Le Plaza hotel. Several important […]

Plugg 2008: KIT Capital invests in Viewdle 1

 etichetat Plugg

See, it’s worth winning the Plugg 2008 Start-Up Rally: Viewdle, Inc. (www.viewdle.com), the facial recognition-oriented video search company, today announced that it has partnered with KIT Capital, a Dubai-based digital media investment group which recently took a strategic investment position in corporate IPTV enablement company ROO Group. KIT Capital has made an investment in Viewdle and as part of this investment, ROO CEO and KIT Capital managing director, Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, has joined Viewdle’s board of directors. Source: PR Newswire via Biz Yahoo (thanks,  Rudy) More about Plugg 2008

Twitter – haiku pe Web 4

 etichetat blogging / cyberculture / De pe net / Web 2.0

Twitter devine mainstream treptat. Există de ceva timp şi în curînd toţi conectaţii vor avea conturi pe Twitter şi se vor chinui să inventeze lucruri interesante de comunicat. Deocamdată, cosmetizarea status-urilor este o activitate importantă, pentru că nu te poţi prezenta lumii pe Twitter aşa cum eşti în realitate, unde feedback-ul este mai rapid şi mai facil decît pe blog-uri. Construirea unei noi identităţi online poate fi deci făcută acum şi cu Twitter. O şansă în plus pentru o a doua viaţă în timp ce prima este încă în desfăşurare. Scobleizer spune că Twitter e bun pentru că te învaţă […]