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Popego Tailors the Social Graph to Your Interests

Posted on 14. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

Interesting startup that filters your social graph launched at techcrunch 50 competition. Popego helps people find more meaning in their social graphs online. The Argentinean startup presented today during the Collaboration session of TechCrunch50 and has just launched its service into public beta. You can watch the video of Popego’s presentation here.
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Yammer Takes Top Prize At TechCrunch50

Posted on 11. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

Three jam-packed days, and 52 startup demos later, we finally have a winner for this year’s TechCrunch50. But there must be a winner, and that winner is…YAMMER
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GoodGuide.com

Posted on 11. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

Good Guide is one of my favorites to emerge out of the Techcrunch50. Here is their Latest Press Release.
Good Guide Techcrunch50 Finalists - Get more Docstoc Buzz

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TechCrunch 50 - Live Stream Of The Conference

Posted on 09. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

Watch Techcrunch50 Live via Ustream.tvread more | digg story

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Google Expands Online Newspaper Archive Search

Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

Google announced today that it is expanding the historical newspaper articles that are searchable online. In partnership with newspaper publishers, it is scanning their print archives and making it available on Google’s News Archive Search. Google’s Marissa Mayer is going to demo the News Archive onstage later today. She showed me a sneak peak of [...]

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Techcrunch50 Finalists

Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

The following 52 companies have been selected from a pool of over 1,000 applicants. They will present their business plans at the TechCrunch50 conference. Information about them will become available as their particular presentation sessions begin.

Adgregate Markets
AdRocket
Akoha
Alfabetic
Atmosphir
Birdpost
BlahGirls
Bojam
Burt
Causecast
Closet Couture
Connective Logic
DemoPit Company
Devunity
DotSpots
DropBox
Emerginvest
ExchangeP
FairSoftware
FitBit
Footnote
Fotonauts
GazoPa
GoodGuide
Goodrec
GoPlanit

Grockit
Hangout Industries
iCharts
Imindi
LiveHit
Me-trics
MIXTT
Mobclix
Mytopia
OtherInBox
Personalria
PlaYce
Popego
Postbox
Quant the News
Rinen
Shattered Reality Interactive
Shryk
Swype
Tingz
Tonchidot
TrueCar
Tweegee
VideoSurf
Yammer
Ångströ

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TechCrunch50 is Live September 8 thru 10th

Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

TechCrunch Conference began with a simple goal: find the best start-ups and launch them in front of our industry’s most influential VCs, corporations, fellow entrepreneurs and press. They’ll launch 50 companies over three days, September 8-10. We have a great new venue, the San Francisco Design Center Concourse. Below is a complete schedule of [...]

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Ashton Kutcher’s new startup Blahgirls to launch at Techcrunch50

Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by WebLaunches.

BlahGirls is Ashton Kutcher’s new start up. It’s a blog/entertainment site that is focused around three sassy cartoon blog girls that talk about all the latest entertainment gossip.
The site is the next generation of entertainment information sites where you can get all the best entertainment updates.

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