AdaptiveBlue takes a fresh tack with Glue, a semantic social network
AdaptiveBlue’s latest version of its browser plug-in is a complete revamp of its BlueOrganizer product. Now called Glue, it aims to synthesize semantic technology that connects information about books, music, movies and similar subjects with the browsing habits and commentary of your friends.
Take a book… Continue Reading
Semantinet adds useful information to web sites
Semantinet, a company that hopes to give users more information about topics on web pages without them having to perform a search or leave the site they’re on, is launching a product called Headup into private beta this morning at the Web 3.0 conference in… Continue Reading
AdaptiveBlue brings in $4.5M for browsing plugins
AdaptiveBlue, developer of the Firefox add-on BlueOrganizer, announced that it raised $4.5 million in second-round financing to continue developing semantic-based browsing tools. Union Square Ventures and Biltmore Ventures contributed to the round.
The BlueOrganizer links users to content based on their previous web searches and browsing… Continue Reading
BlueOrganizer releases new version of semantic web plug-in
The so called “semantic web” is on its way — or, according to Adaptive Blue CEO Alex Iskold, already here, and just waiting for the right applications to exploit it.
With the latest release of his company’s application BlueOrganizer, a FireFox plug-in that provides a way… Continue Reading
AdaptiveBlue lets you power up links in your blog
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AdaptiveBlue now enables bloggers to add semantically rich “smart links” to their blogs.
Smart links (see left for how they look) are basically links on steroids. They are marked by an icon floating next an otherwise normal-looking link. Clicking on this icon opens a small window… Continue Reading
AdaptiveBlue gives you more options while you surf
AdaptiveBlue, a Livingston N.J. company, gives you a browser plug-in that allows you to research and organize more easily from sites within Firefox.
The company said it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Union Square Ventures in New York.
If you right-click on a book… Continue Reading