Posted on July 3rd, 2008 by dhirender
In yet another attempt to thwart Google, and add to its miniscule search market share, Microsoft has announced that it would be buying Powerset - a firm which specializes in interpreting the intent of people’s Internet searches instead of matching specific words they use.
Powerset’s natural language processing technology, licensed from PARC and developed further, would […]
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Posted on July 3rd, 2008 by dhirender
Mumbai-based Ideacts Innovations, a cyber cafe based advertising platform has recieved $5 million funding from Sequoia Capital India says VCCircle.
Hoping to ride on the growth of the Cyber Cafe market, estimated at 8% annually, Ideacts has developed a desktop application called CLINCK that offers a desktop interface for the cybercafe user, providing shortcuts to internet […]
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Posted on July 3rd, 2008 by dhirender
In its first round of funding, Ozone Media has reportedly raised $4 Million from IDG Ventures - a $150 million early stage technology venture capital fund.
Ozone Media intends to use the fund in increasing the number of its partner websites and strengthening its marketing strategy, according to Business Standard.
Ozone has over 100 network websites as […]
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Posted on July 3rd, 2008 by dhirender
The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is an online, open access academic journal that adheres to the highest standards of peer review and engages established and emerging scholars from anywhere in the world. The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research is a transdisciplinary journal that engages a wide spectrum of scholarship and welcomes contributions from the […]
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