Notable’s relaunch aims for simplicity in Web design collaboration
Zurb, interaction design and strategy firm that specializes in online and mobile applications, has gone back to the drawing board for its Web-design collaboration tool Notable. By stripping away unnecessary features, lowering its pricing, and removing storage and user limits, the company is aiming to shine a new light on Notable.
Zurb marketing head Dmitry Dragilev admits that Notable’s previous iteration “got a bit clunky and unfocused” in a blog post today. So the company … Continue Reading
DEMO: Why Manilla is the Postal Service's worst nightmare
Manilla is one of 53 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2011 event taking place this week in Palm Desert, Calif. After our selection, the companies pay a fee to present. Our coverage of them remains objective.
Born out of one of the U.S. Postal Service’s biggest customers comes a threat that could speed the mailer’s inevitable death: Welcome Manilla, a startup backed by magazine publisher Hearst, which aims to put … Continue Reading
Deals & More: Doxo gets $10M for digital file cabinet
Today’s funding announcements include companies that help businesses go green, solve big problems and find workers online:
Doxo raises $10M to cut down on paper documents: The Seattle-based company has raised a second round of funding led by Sigma Partners to help users manage bills and other documents in one place online. Currently available on an invite basis, the service launched in October and claims to help users, by organizing bill payment and other important … Continue Reading
YouSendIt acquires startups Attassa and Zosh to mix up document delivery
Digital content-delivery startup YouSendIt announced this morning that its acquiring two startups: Attassa, which makes add-ons for Microsoft Outlook, and Zosh, which has an app to let you to sign documents from an iPhone.
Attassa, founded in 2007, provides add-ons for Microsoft’s Outlook email software, such as file-sharing and backup as well as an improved display of conversations and extended contact information. Its application for the iPhone, All My Mail, lets you browse and manage … Continue Reading
My6sense looks to soften information overload for Android users
There’s a lot of information coming through the tubes of the Internet these days, like RSS feeds, Facebook updates and Twitter posts. Most of them aren’t worth reading for the everyday user. My6sense’s new Android app, launching today, hopes to cut through most of that chaff.
The phenomenon of information overload online has opened up wide a new market for applications to chop out content readers don’t find interesting. My6sense’s app uses an intuition engine … Continue Reading
