MyGameMug releases job board for recruiting World of Warcraft guilds
MyGameMug started out as one of a bunch of social networks for gamers . Now it’s launching WoW Headhunter , which is a tool to recruit players for World of Warcraft guilds.
Many players have more fun playing the massively multiplayer online role-playing fantasy game by joining groups of player friends known as guilds. They go on missions together and share in the loot. WoW Headhunter is an intelligent job board that analyzes guild leaders’ personalities… Continue Reading
Incubator LaunchBox Digital unveils its first group of startups
LaunchBox Digital, an incubator/investment firm based in Washington, D.C., just announced the lineup of its first “class” of startups. After working with LaunchBox for three months, the companies are giving their East Coast demos today, and will be at the Palo Alto, Calif. offices of Cooley Goodard Kronish tomorrow.
LaunchBox was cofounded by former AOL chief technology officer John McKinley, Julius Genachowski of IAC and Away.com founder Sean Greene. The firm sounds similar to Y Combinator;… Continue Reading
MyGameMug categorizes and matches gamers
Gamers spend a lot their time online and communicate often with friends. That’s why everybody wants to rope them into a social network. But gamers have proven to be an elusive and fragmented bunch of tribes. Whoever succeeds at creating a universal social network for gamers will have it made.
MyGameMug of New York is the latest to try. It joins the likes of Xfire, Raptr, GamerDNA, UGame, WePlayThis, and GameStrata. Microsoft has its Xbox Live… Continue Reading