A few years ago, we published a list of companies who ruled the Internet each year, from 1994-2007. Then, we forgot to update it for 2008-2010. On this week’s HipMojo show, we run down the list and picked a company for 2008, 2009, and 2010… and then open it up for you to suggest companies for 2011. Vote for the company of the Year below in the Comments, feel free to vote for the company you work for, but explain WHY, what was the one thing or many things that made the company stand out from the noise? continue reading...
Over the past two years, not a week went by where you didn’t see a video platform raise money. The result was a mini-bubble: countless players all vied to compete with YouTube’s utter dominance in the space but largely failed to gain any traction. This week, Vidavee was dumped by investors for $6.6M after raising over $8M, some peg that figure at about $12M.
Well, this year it’s the mobile video platforms that are getting all of the attention, and frankly, I am not sure why. This is not a knock at any one single competitor in the space: I could not even tell you what makes one different from another. continue reading...