Archive for February, 2009

Nimbuzz Signs Major Distribution Deal with Toshiba for Its iPhone Killer Handset TG01

Nimbuzz

To keep you in the loop, Nimbuzz has just signed a major distribution agreement with Toshiba as social messaging partner for their new TG01 handset, ultra-slick iPhone killer (according to MobileCrunch)!

The agreement will bring instant messaging and social networking capabilities to Toshiba’s new high quality, high performance TG01 Handset.

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The Future of Media – Media Professor/Expert Paul Levinson on New Media Influence

20 minute video interview about the decline of old media and the rise of Social Media.

Philosophical interview about the state and future of the media with Fordham University‘s Chair of Communication and Media Studies, Paul Levinson. Levinson is the author of numerous fictional and nonfiction books including “Digital McLuhan” and “The Soft Edge” and has appeared in countless media venues from PBS to Fox to offer his insight on media issues.

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Find Your Valentine – Zoosk Offers Members Free Connections on February 13 and 14

Zoosk

Zoosk, the world’s first and largest social dating community, announced it is offering members two days of free communications – on February 13 and February 14 – in celebration of Valentine’s Day. The company also announced that it has grown to more than 16.5 million users, making Zoosk one of the largest online dating networks of any kind.

All Zoosk users will automatically have the ability to connect with others for free on February 13 and 14. Any new users who join Zoosk on either date are also able to immediately take advantage of the free communications offer. (more…)

SodaHead Leading Opinion Community, Just Redesigned Its Site

SodaHead - Leading Opinion Community

We covered SodaHead’s Series B funding and 1 Million registered users announcements in the past and I wanted to update you on their recent news and growth.

SodaHead has just redesigned its site to cater to the demands of its increasing membership by improving its user interface and making it easier for members to locate topics of interest. The newly designed site also offers better opportunities for content integration for partners. Please take a few minutes to check it out.

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Widgetbox Blidget Pro: New Twitter and Flickr Integration

Widgetbox

With Widgetbox’s Blidget Pro, you can turn your blog into a customizable widget … no code needed! Add content directly from your blog, YouTube Channel, Twitter account, Flickr, Hulu and Vimeo. In just a few clicks, you’ll have built a viral, branded widget ready to be shared across the web.

You can make own custom theme. Add even more content as tabs. Play videos and images directly in page. (more…)