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What you need to know – Tuesday 11/16/2010

PayNearMe, which makes alternative payments product, has just raised $16 million. The round was led by  Khosla Ventures, other investors in Read More

Eric Schmidt: Google TV will prevail

Google TV has not gone over as smoothly as Google would have liked, but Eric Schmidt is not worried.  At Read More

PayNearMe raises $16M, goes mobile

When we last covered PayNearMe in early September, the company (previously Kwedit) had just launched and had high hopes for Read More

Random Act of “Social” Kindness

Social media is an amazing vehicle, not just for personal networking but also to push your business realizations to the Read More

.CO to auction off i.CO domain name

How much would you pay for the letter “i”?  .CO Internet S.A.S., the registry operator for the .CO domain, intends Read More

Facebook rethinking messaging beyond email

Facebook announced Monday that it has developed a “modern” messaging system that converges all text-based modes of communication--SMS, email, chat, Read More

Microsoft socializes games, adds CrowdStar

Microsoft has, in recent years, made a habit of following the trends instead of setting them, when it comes to Read More

ConnectEDU raises $7M in Series D funding

A plethora of startups have realized the importance of education—not just in terms of their hiring decisions (although I’m sure Read More

TokBox raises $12M, launches OpenTok

The video chat space is heating up.  TokBox, a San Francisco-based Web video communications provider, announced Monday the close of Read More

Fragmentation

Building Web apps is not getting easier. The fragmentation of operating systems and browsers is getting worse, not better. Here's Read More

Hiring a big company exec for your startup?

Fast growing startups need experienced big company execs to take them to the next level, right? Wrong. Big company execs Read More

Hubris vs humility: The $15B difference

Describing your product as “new and “never been done before” instead of “we’re just like those others guys, but better” Read More

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