Paid content comes to the Ompire

Paid content comes to the Ompire

Our friends over at GigaOm are launching a new subscription service within their blog network. Called GigaOm Pro, it gives readers year-long access to a wide range of in-depth analyses on technology trends and issues for $79. The service intends to complement existing research reports… Continue Reading

GigaOM’s network grows with new open source blog

GigaOM’s network grows with new open source blog

Om Malik’s online news empire GigaOM continues to grow with the launch of OStatic, a blog focusing on open source software.

There’s already a huge community of people interested in open source (software whose source code is freely available, allowing for easy adoption and modification) and… Continue Reading

GigaOm, the technology blog network, raises more funding

GigaOm, the technology blog network, raises more funding

GigaOm, a popular Silicon Valley technology blog network, has raised another round of funding from True Ventures, with angel investors participating.

Founder Om Malik says the money will be used to build out the editorial operation as well as hosting more events. For example, GigaOm blog… Continue Reading

Roundup: Veoh sues, MySpace’s tiny profit, Nirvanix, Wikipedia’s color-coding, more

Roundup: Veoh sues, MySpace’s tiny profit, Nirvanix, Wikipedia’s color-coding, more

Here’s the latest action:

Veoh Networks files preemptive suit against Universal Music Group — Veoh, the San Diego video start-up we’ve written about, said it filed the suit to assert its rights as a copyright-compliant company after UMG threatened it with litigation.

Geni gets cloned by a German… Continue Reading