USA- A Silicon Valley company co-founded by a 12-year-old,Arjun Mehta has just raised $6.5 million in venture capital. PlaySpan, based in Santa Clara, Calif. says it...
USA-PlugAdPlay is a video advertising site which gives any video producer the chance to earn money with their video clips. Users can ad PlugAdPlay adverts to...
USA-Shopit is both a personal online store and also a widget you can add to a blog, website or social network profile to sell products and...
USA-Spottt is quite straightforward. It lets sites exchange ads, to boost each other’s traffic. Publishers provide an ad for another site, in return for accepting an...
USA-Religious-themed social networks are on the rise. GodTube, a You Tube for Christians was the fastest growing site on the Internet in the month of August...
USA- Facebook has launched FB Fund, a US$10 million fund from Founders Fund and Accel Partners that will help fund developers and startups apps that work...
USA- Streetfire, an Atlanta-based auto enthusiast site, has raises US$6.1 million from undisclosed venture investors. The site features active community forums, blogs and user-generated videos, pretty...
Trinidad- Started six years ago by Camille Selvon-Abrahams, a Trinidadian, Animae Caribe is slated for its annual Caribbean Animation and New Media Festival at the University...
by David Mullings USA/JA-According to the blog Second Life Insider, Reggae superstar Shaggy will be making his first-ever virtual appearance on the web tomorrow(Wednesday) in popular...
USA,Techcrunch40 conference- Loudtalks , a Russian startup offfers a free downloadable push-to-talk messaging application for nearly any phone. It supports real time private or group voice...
USA Techcrunch40 Conference- Cube Telecom is creating a global Mobile Virtual Network (MVNo). The company aims to drastically reduce international calling rates by lowering mobile roaming...
Kingston, Jamaica-My cousin who is 25, hip and in the know had been harassing me for months to go on facebook, I was already on myspace...
Kingston,Jamaica- We find, we test, we publicise to see if the hype yields results in reality. We joined blogrush.com today. It’s a blog syndication service. If...
USA – A report from Portio Research is forecasting SMS revenues to reach US$67 billion. The increase is mostly attributed to an expected increase in mobile...
USA-ESPN’s Cricinfo, the world’s largest cricket content source, has hired the mobile advertising network AdMob to convert its Internet traffic into a cash cow. AdMob will...
Kingston,Jamaica – Bits and Bytes Jamaica Limited, a Jamaican software company will next month launch a mobile ticket service, where consumers will be able to buy...
St Kitts-The Eastern Caribbean-based company eCaribbean Ltd,owners of caribbeanmassive.com, one of the leading social networks for Caribbean nationals at home and abroad has added video to...
China- China has more than 600 million mobile phones users by June this year, which means every one in five mobile phone users is Chinese, an...
Finland- We thought this is a little od too, but it seems to be working for them. Dutch consumers have a new way to take out...
by Georgia Popplewel Given their small, close-knit populations, relatively low internet penetration, and the continuing primacy of the mainstream media as a source of information, most...