Posts Tagged ‘twitter’

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iTV Concept Revealed

These may very well turn out to be conceptually similar to the actual Apple iTV. Designer Federico Ciccarese provided Trendslate with these conceptual renderings. Simply stunning! We previously blogged about what the iTV may be, but this truly makes it feel real. Tweet

by Eric Fader on December 10th, 2011
No Comments  Business

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Design for Location

Interesting presentation by Farrah Bostic, a strategist, thinker and maker from Brooklyn, NY. Location Based Services: Not Just GPS & Foursquare View more presentations from Farrah Bostic Tweet

by Eric Fader on December 5th, 2011
No Comments  Design, Mobile

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Startups In Business to Raise Money

Almost everyday I read about yet another company that has raise another round which catapults the company into the billion dollar plus valuation club. The problem I have with this is that it seems like most of these startups are in the business of raising money rather than focusing on a business model or refining it to become profitable.

by Eric Fader on July 20th, 2011
1 Comment  Featured, Venture Capital

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Twitter’s Future Plans

Trendslate summarizes Adam Bain’s recent interview with Kara Swisher. Recently appointed Head of Revenue for Twitter, Adam Bain, speaks about future plans for Twitter with Kara Swisher. He is largely tasked with opening the doors to advertisers and making it easier for brands to work...

by Eric Fader on November 30th, 2010
No Comments  Featured

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Lead with Your API

More often than not, startups will launch a website that is accessible across different platforms. However, one of the leanest ways to launch an application is to build an API and launch with examples of what is possible with that API. Think about it, with an API available from day one you will be able to easily pivot from one idea to another. Additionally, APIs are the new business development tool which reduces your need for staffing that area.

by Eric Fader on November 24th, 2010
4 Comments   Featured, Technology

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Twitter Launches People Directory

Twitter just launched its people directory, accessible from the top nav, which features Twitter users that you should follow. Additional functionality includes the ability to browse by interests, find friends by name, and an ABI (Address Book Importer). Amidst the ABI, users can choose from...

by Eric Fader on November 19th, 2010
6 Comments   Featured

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MySpace’s Developer Challenge: The Blue Ocean of Social Media

With more users, more revenue potential, and less competition, MySpace's Open Platform may very well be the best business opportunity this year.

by Tim Schulz on January 3rd, 2010
1 Comment  Featured, Headline, Technology

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Good Enough to Tweet – 100 Southern California Restaurants and Food Trucks Using Twitter

While Kogi was one of the first, they are certainly not the only SoCal-based restaurant using Twitter.

by Tim Schulz on September 21st, 2009
8 Comments   Business

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ReFollow and Brizzly: Must Have Applications for Companies Leveraging Twitter

Two companies have emerged as must-have applications for Twitter (as well as TrendSlate): Brizzly and ReFollow

by Tim Schulz on September 14th, 2009
4 Comments   Headline, Technology

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Google and Facebook Work Together to Resolve FriendFeed and Feedburner Issue

With all that has been said about the Google vs. Facebook competition, its interesting to see that there are actually times when the two companies collaborate behind the scenes.

by Eric Fader on September 8th, 2009
No Comments  Business, Technology