Another look at Berggi, a messaging provider to dumb phones
Berggi started as a service wanting to charge you $9.99 a month to give your “dumb” phone e-mail and instant messaging capability. When we first looked at Berggi, a company, we were skeptical.
For a PR perspective it made things worse for itself by fudging some details about membership numbers when it launched.
Berggi says it warrants a second look: It has announced a three-year alliance with SINA, one of China’s biggest online content producers that is… Continue Reading
Roundup: Geomas’ geo-search patent, Google’s privacy, YouTube filters, and more
Here’s the latest (updated) action:
Geomas says it has location-based search patent — The London based company says its patent is being infringed upon by some 20 large internet players, and this probably includes Google and Yahoo. Here’s a description of the patent. The company says it raising $20 million to help it extract licensing deals. It started by suing Verizon. (Via Techdirt).
KyteTV gets investment from Nokia — See our story here.
IPO market sees strongest month since 2004,… Continue Reading