12 April, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
MIT’s Luminoso Claims It’s Cracked the Code on Text Mining
17 March, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
This Is Why We Published Instructions On How To Hire A Contract Killer
2 March, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
The New York Times has Prototyped a Link-Centric Search Engine
The New York Times R&D Labs has created a prototype search engine that provides Times article results with embedded links to sources outside of the paper, says Michael Zimbalist, VP for Research and Operations in this conversation with Forrester Principal Analyst Joanna O'Connell.
21 February, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
With A Revenue Model In Sight, Crowdsourced News Service Blottr Raises $612K For Its Content Syndication Platform NewsPoint
Blottr, the crowd-sourced (or citizen journalism) news service, has raised an additional £400,000 (~$612k) to help scale NewsPoint, its syndication platfor
18 February, 2013 by The bizandtech.net Newswire Staff Comments Off
Amazon Redshift API is out of limited preview and available!
Amazon Redshift is a petabyte-scale data warehouse service that makes it simple and cost-effective to efficiently analyze data using existing business intelligence tools.
11 February, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Video Distribution Startup Rightster Buys Content Marketing Platform Preview Networks To Push Its YouTube Services Across Europe
7 February, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
With $360K From Fred Destin At Atlas And More, Timbre Takes Its Local Music Discovery App Global
Timbre launched last September as a bootstrapped mobile iOS app to help people discover and share live music recommendations in their vicinity.
1 February, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Gravity giving away personalization to whichever publishers want it
Gravity, a Santa Monica, Calif-based startup that personalizes reader content for web publishers, is opening up its recommendation engine to anyone that wants to use it. If you don’t mind a few sponsored stories popping up in the newsfeed — a condition of using the free platform — this could be a pretty good deal.
24 January, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Free Database of the Entire Web May Spawn the Next Google
22 January, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Online dictionary Wordnik launches story suggestion engine Reverb
When you finish reading this story, what should you read next? This question is becoming a growing preoccupation for web publishers who are turning to a variety of story suggestion tools in hopes of keeping you on the page. The latest offering comes from a company called Reverb, which believes its background as a dictionary publisher makes it well poised to find readers relevant content.
14 January, 2013 by BT Featured Staff Comments Off
Financial Planning App SigFig Crosses $50 Billion In Assets Managed Through The Platform
SigFig, the startup that tracks your financial assets and provides detailed visualizations of your investments and recommendations on how to manage them, is now officially playing in the big leagues.
11 January, 2013 by The bizandtech.net Newswire Staff Comments Off
Intelligent Content: How APIs Can Supply the Right Content to the Right Reader
When you buy a car, it comes with a thick manual that probably sits in your glove box for the life of the car. The experience with a new luxury car may be much different. That printed, bound manual may only contain the information relevant to your car. No leather seats, no two page spread on caring for the hide. That’s intelligent content.