Mercora brings radio to Google Talk
The beat goes on: Mercora, the Santa Clara based start-up, unveils today a new version of its online radio song-sharing service that ties into the Google Talk instant-messaging network.
Here’s PC Mag:
As with past versions of Mercora, you can listen to songs that other users are “broadcasting” across the Net, but it also gives you complete access to the music collections of your Google Talk buddies, letting you play any of their songs at any time.
Next Story: Friendster up for salester
Previous Story: Stoke officially launches
About the Author, Matt Marshall
Matt launched VentureBeat in September of 2006, with the realization that no one else was covering the entrepreneurial and tech innovation scene with the velocity or depth that he was. Prior to founding VentureBeat, he covered venture capital for the San Jose Mercury News from 2001 to 2006. In 2002, Matt was awarded "Journalist of the Year" by the Northern California Society of Professional Journalists. Prior to working at the Merc, he was a correspondent for the Wall Street Journal in Bonn, Germany from 1995 to 1998, and a writer for the Washington Post in 1994. Matt holds a PhD in Government and an MA in German and European Studies from Georgetown University. In addition to VentureBeat, Matt is also the Executive Producer of DEMO, the leading launchpad event for emerging technologies.
