Monthly Archives: October 2007

PubMatic: Ad Optimization

I noticed this article about Pubmatic today on TechCrunch, and I found it interesting. It includes a video of Amar Goel, founder and CEO, presenting at TechCrunch 40. They were a 2007 TechCrunch 40 finalist, and the company is based in … Continue reading

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TechCrunch MeetUp 11 in Boston

TechCrunch is having a meetup in Boston on November 16. I found this a little too late to actually make a point of attending it, and it seems to be sold out anyway, but this is interesting none the less. The … Continue reading

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Gmail 2.0 Screenshots

I found this preview of Gmail 2.0, including screenshots. Seems legit. Looks like they’ll be updating the contacts page and integrating more Google services into Gmail.

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2007 Holiday Season Video Game Guide

My picks are: Assassin’s Creed - PC, Xbox 360, PS3 Release: November 16, Assassin’s Creed – Amazon My only must play game for this season, this is a definite buy. Halo 3 - Xbox 360 Release: Available Now, Halo 3 – Amazon.com … Continue reading

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Microsoft Makes Investment and Advertising Deal with Facebook

Microsoft will invest $240 million for a 1.6% stake in Facebook. This investment will extend Microsoft’s advertising deal with Facebook, allowing Microsoft to run Facebook ads internationally (as opposed to the previous arrangement which only covered ads within the United States). For the … Continue reading

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Halo 3 Annihilates All

The following quote is taken from Halo 3 : Biggest Day in U.S. Entertainment History. Microsoft today announced that Halo® 3 has officially become the biggest entertainment launch in history, garnering an estimated $170 million in sales in the United … Continue reading

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