Web 3.0

Seed is the new Series A for VCs

What you should watch for and aim at in today’s special market for startup capital

Tags: common stock, company investors, deep freeze, dotcom boom, IPO, portfolio companies, promising companies, stage investments, Startups, technology companies, term sheets, venture community, venturesource
Posted in Finance, IP, Innovation, Startups, Web 3.0 | 1 Comment »

Social Media Engagement Directly Linked to Financial Success

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Starbucks is the world’s #1 most socially engaged brand and is reaping financial rewards as a result of its intense participation in social media, according to an analysis of the engagement levels of the top 100 global brands, reports MarketingVOX.
The ENGAGEMENT db study claims to be the first to show [...]

Tags: brand marketing, financial performance, financial rewards, financial success, global brands, Innovation, marketing efforts, media channels, social engagement, starbucks
Posted in Communications, Web 3.0, media, social networking | 2 Comments »

Internet overhaul wins approval

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A complete overhaul of the way in which people navigate the internet has been given the go-ahead in Paris.
The net’s regulator, Icann, voted unanimously to relax the strict rules on so-called “top-level” domain names, such as .com or .uk.

The decision means that companies could turn brands into web addresses, while individuals could use [...]

Tags: Computers and Internet, Domain name, ICANN, Innovation, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, Roberto Gaetano, Technology
Posted in BBC, Web 3.0 | No Comments »

Web 3.0: User-generated Networks?

European researchers took the concepts of Web 2.0, like user-generated content and social networking, into the real world. They hope to create user-generated physical networks so internets could be set up, by anyone, anytime. It’s radical and, surprisingly, fairly realistic. Welcome to Web 3.0.

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Tags: european researchers, Innovation, physical networks, real world, social networking, user-generated networks, Web 3.0
Posted in Science Digest / Science Daily, Web 3.0 | No Comments »