Let's say you're a butcher, a baker or a candlestick maker. You want to get up to speed on the social media activity in your market, as fast as you can. Or perhaps you want to sell things to candles read more » DiscussBury
AboutUs, the wiki that's working to capture detailed information about every site on the Web, has secured $5 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Voyager Capital with a $2.5 million inve read more » DiscussBury
Portland-based AboutUs has secured a $2.5 million Series B round of financing from Voyager Capital with the VC firm's managing director Erik Benson joining its board, reports TechFlash. The company o read more » DiscussBury
The Slingbox isn't the only product that will allow you to "place shift" and "time shift" your video. A lesser-known company called Monsoon also has a device called HAVA that lets you watch your loca read more » DiscussBury
Corkin is a new web service that combines classifieds listings with a set of social tools that the company says differentiates it from juggernauts such as Craigslist and eBay's Kijiji. Like corkboard read more » DiscussBury
Today, searching through social media sites is much like the days of searching the Web before the advent of Google. Many of us are performing a series of loosely associated searches, and then aggrega read more » DiscussBury
Jon Brodkin chronicles how the IT Department responded to a systemic network failure at the New England School of Law in Boston. read more » DiscussBury
"As promised, Comcast has turned off its "P2P specific technique" throughout its network, the company says. Now, it will handle congestion by identifying the problem, not the protocol." read more » DiscussBury
