) October 23, 2008 -- Apeer Inc. today announced the public availability of Apeer Professional, the world's first all-in-one group communication and collaboration application for digital media.

Apeer Professional represents a new and better way for us to communicate and collaborate with one another by eliminating the delay and delivery problems we were experiencing with traditional mail or e-mail service. Not only is it a powerful tool in terms of saving time, it's simple to use. It's IM on steroids.

) November 6, 2008 -- Moborazzi.com is proud to announce the launch of their social photo sharing platform for mobile phones. In beta since April of 2008, Moborazzi provides mobile phone users with instant over-the-air upload and direct-to-mobile broadcasting of mobile photos to personalized networks of friends and followers. Snap a picture, post it to Moborazzi and the photo is on the phones of friends and family, posted to the web, and saved to an online Moborazzi account from anywhere, instantly.

) November 10, 2008 -- SeeToo, a leading provider of Instant Video Sharing (www.seetoo.com) is proud to announce the launch of a new application on ICQ's new open platform ICQ 6.5 Open Xtraz (http://dev.aol.com/icq). ICQ's open platform allows developers to create user-generated applications and share them with over 37 million ICQ users worldwide. The new synchronized video service is one of the first applications to be launched on ICQ's new platform.

) October 2, 2009 -- Doodle (http://www.doodle.com) announced today that it has integrated a new feature from the collaboration service drop.io into its online scheduling tool. Now, more than three million Doodle users worldwide can effortlessly include attachments within their meeting requests and polls. Built upon a common philosophy of transparent collaboration and ease-of-use, the aligned services have further advanced online scheduling by delivering a capability for personal and business users that makes document sharing simple.

) September 15, 2008 -- Kindle Innovations announced today the launching of TabUp.com, a collaboration website where busy people connect with others from their real-life communities. TabUp is changing the way people stay in touch online by providing a secure place for groups and families to build "Tabs," spaces for sharing discussions, photos, schedules, and information from the Web. Content recommendations enrich and support member interests and activities within and across a user's Tabs. Individuals use TabUp's mashup features to keep current and bring together the many facets of their lives.    

) December 9, 2008 -- Unknown Vector, Inc. today announced the release of its Beta 3 version of uvLayer (www.uvlayer.com), the online media experience that allows users and their friends to interact with their favorite videos and photos across multiple social networks, devices, and applications.

Now with Photos

) September 15, 2008 -- Vyew, a leading provider of browser-based visual-collaboration and web-conferencing software, today announced the release of Vyew 3.0. Vyew 3.0 improves the experience of web conferencing and visual collaboration with contextual discussions, voice comments, webcam support and other communication enhancements.

Vyew 3.0 includes new sidebar forums, webcam, VoIP, a quiz and poll creator, user statuses and private text chat.

) October 28, 2008 -- Pypeline Health Inc., an online fitness and social media company has secured US$1.7 million from technology provider BroadRamp Inc. In July 2008, Pypeline Health Inc. launched www.mypypeline.com, an online gym and social networking utility that offers an extensive library of video-on-demand workouts and training programs to support its users.

) August 20, 2009 -- Platformic, an end-to-end online web development environment and content management platform that allows businesses to quickly and easily build/update websites in real-time without sacrificing creativity or writing code (and without requiring third party authoring tools), today unveiled its Mobile Blogging Tool. The new addition to the groundbreaking online platform enables users (many with little or no web or technical experience) to easily add content such as video, photos and text to update existing articles, stories and blogs. New content can be added to Platformic powered sites using an iPhone, Blackberry or other mobile device with an Internet connection.

Platformic Mobile Blogging Tool Images

) January 22, 2009 -- Bebo, the global social media network, and Motionbox, the leading personal video sharing service, today announced that Motionbox would provide video publishing tools to Bebo's audience of over 49 million members worldwide.

) September 17, 2009 -- The variety of accessible content on a website is of vital importance when it comes to engaging users and consumers according to Reality Digital, the leading provider of social network software for brands and businesses.

The rise of social media as a marketing tool has meant that brands have had to look at all possible avenues in their efforts to make their brand stand out. The creation of a brand focused social network is one of the key methods of tapping into online audiences, and - as with the majority of online marketing initiatives - content is of huge importance.

) May 17, 2009 -- Reality Digital, the leading provider of brand focused social media solutions, offers advertisers the tools, techniques and expertise to build, manage and monetise a moderated brand-safe environment for user generated content. With the demand still increasing for social media sites, so does the necessity to offer advertisers the protection of a moderated, brand-safe environment.

) February 17, 2009 -- Yugma, the leading web conferencing service that lets people connect and collaborate instantly using the Internet, announced a new version of their affordable service that allows Skype users to instantly and easily host or attend online meetings, share their desktop and fully collaborate with multiple users.

) October 19, 2009 -- Media Street announces the development of a new-media "sharing", "discovery" and "delivery" platform. LifeGoRound is a unique social-media technology that takes sharing of digital content to a new and exciting level. Any content that is added to a LifeGoRound account automatically appears on a LifeGoRound-compliant device, such as Media Street's new "eMotion Social-Connect Digital Photo Frame."

) July 30, 2009 -- uShow today announced a leap forward in relevant online video discovery and sharing by unveiling a simple service to let users automatically find the videos of people they follow, cue up precise moments within them that are worth watching, express their opinion on those moments, and instantly share these "Jump Frames" on Twitter and Facebook.

uShow - 1st Real-Time Video Community

) September 29, 2008 -- Hoorray has launched a online photo sharing site that's easier to use than any other. And now, for the first time, this new site makes it possible to actually add voice to photos and create living photo stories with family and friends.
More than two years of research and testing have gone into creating Hoorray. The site is now ready to introduce exclusive, innovative new features such as "Audio Voice Narration," and an "Auto-Fill" feature that creates free online photo albums, free printable calendars and free greeting cards- instantly!

August 27, 2008 --
LOS ANGELES, BUSINESS WIRE -- JuiceCaster, the leading mobile social media application, is now available for one the most popular Blackberry devices via a free beta application for users in the United States. For a limited time, Blackberry(R) Curve(TM) users can sign-up to receive the JuiceCaster beta at www.juicecaster.com/blackberry. The free beta application is available to users of the Blackberry Curve (8310) for AT&T, and the Blackberry Curve (8330) for Verizon Wireless. In the coming weeks, the free beta will be opened up for Blackberry Pearl users, and for Blackberry users in Europe.

HOPKINTON, MA - Flimp Media, Inc. (FMI) announced today the release of its patent pending FLIMP flash microsite and widget technology for web designers and developers. Using the FLIMP SaaS application, designers and developers can quickly create, edit and deploy self tracking flash video microsites, widgets, landing pages and websites without any programming or technical skills. The software allows designers to drag and drop graphic designs and layouts created in programs such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop together with video, text and other elements onto a blank digital web canvas to create interactive flash microsites and widgets quickly and easily.

) April 17, 2009 -- Circlid, Inc. today launched an advanced new social networking and storage service at http://circlid.com. The new service provides social networking among people, groups, and hierarchical organizations, as well as social storage, social email, blogging, micro-blogging, social bookmarks, and web pages and sites. The service is free of charge.

) December 10, 2008 -- After months of testing, social search engine Qitera was today opened to full public access. Qitera helps users simplify their online lives by building their own search indexes and sharing them within trusted circles. Qitera features single-click capture of the image and entire content of web pages, enabling visual and full-text search of saved information without ever needing to enter tags or descriptions. In addition, Qitera's semantic analysis automatically links user interaction data and content to enhance the search experience and deliver recommendations matching users' interests and personal preferences.

) August 25, 2009 -- Emmad Aburas is just like any other college student, except for the fact that he is the CEO and founder of Yapem.com. Yapem is the first central linking website tailored for users. Emmad was just 19 years of age when he launched Yapem on August 3, 2009. The main aspect of Yapem is its ability to use opinions and thoughts created by users, along with any webpage content, and broadcast it. Yapem allows users to instantly create embeddable content while using photos and videos with one click of a button.

Embedded News Example

Momindum of France, a software designer, has launched Momindum Studio 1.2, a software suite that enables users to automate the production of rich-media presentations thanks to unique speech indexation and synchronisation technology.
Momindum Studio 1.2, along with its accompanying software package, Momindum Timecoder, automatically extracts slides and keywords, as well as existing PowerPoint presentation outlines, including timing-related data. It uses deep-tagging technology to index speech and enables direct access, at the appropriate time, to an audio or video file, whether online or on CD.

) November 18, 2008 -- WebCollage, a leading content exchange for manufacturers and their business partners, announced today it has partnered with Vendaria Media Inc., a premier provider of rich media creative services. Through this relationship, WebCollage will deliver the product marketing content that Vendaria creates for its clients to WebCollage's global network of online retailers and distributors -- greatly increasing a manufacturer's online marketing reach.

) October 1, 2009 -- The Sensa-Node system seamlessly interfaces Sensacell surfaces to Cycling 74's Max/MSP/Jitter software (Max). Max is a powerful visual programming language and multi-media authoring tool; it enables rapid development of sophisticated interactive applications based on real-time manipulation of graphics, stills, video, sound files, Flash content, and much more. The Sensa-Node system interfaces Sensacell modules to Max in native Max video format, allowing all of Max's video manipulation and analysis tools to be used to capture, process, and output interactive visual and audio content.    

Sensacell Interactive LED Wall

) June 25, 2009 -- Web 2.0 is a term ascribed to the many new capabilities the internet brings to a world that can access it from just about anywhere these days, whether you’re on a wi-fi connection at your local café or a handheld device while commuting to work. The concept of Web 2.0 can be used to describe a variety of tools that many people have been hoping would become standards for websites, including web video, personal content management systems, and a host of new tools for businesses and individuals to reach their audiences in state-of-the-art, interactive ways.

) June 5, 2009 -- Reality Digital, the leading provider of brand focused social network software for businesses, has been awarded a place on the Red Herring North America 100 List as one of the companies that will lead the next wave of industry innovation.

Reality Digital delivers software products and a hosted service platform for storing, sharing, managing and monetising user generated content such as video, photos, games and text and the company's Harmony solution is an easy-to-use, self-serve social media solution for SMBs.

) September 16, 2008 -- Today PHPmotion.com a company behind the fastest growing media sharing script has announced the release of a new set of web templates. These templates are designed to give media webmasters that extra edge over their competitors. These templates are 100% customizable css layouts with vivid graphics that visitors and members of such community websites will be sure to enjoy. For more details visit: PHPmotiontemplates.com

) December 10, 2008 --
BlogWorld Expo today announced that it has acquired New Media Expo; the
new combined entity will be called BlogWorld & New Media Expo. The next
event, featuring a comprehensive conference and tradeshow, will take
place in Las Vegas on October 15-17, 2009. The financial terms of the
agreement were undisclosed.

The lines between blogs, podcasts and videos are blurring in that content creators are using all of these tools to communicate and share information online – the message is more important than the medium

) December 9, 2008 -- Yugma (http://www.yugma.com), the leading web conferencing service that lets people connect and collaborate instantly using the Internet, announced the immediate availability of its Linux (beta) version.

The key features of the Linux (beta) version

Now Linux users can instantly host a meeting, as well as join an online meeting when using the Linux (beta) version of Yugma.

) July 14, 2009 -- Influxis, the hosting specialist for Adobe Flash Media Server, has released a major upgrade to its popular TVStation application. TV Station 2.0 beta is designed for people to easily create a personalized broadcast network that can stream a scheduled series of media 24 hours a day 7 days a week.

Influxis TVStation 2.0 features a customizable user interface and multiple channels with chat functionality.

) February 9, 2009 -- UserGenerated.com launched today at the first User Generated Content Conference & Expo in San Jose, California.

Finally, all those people producing User Generated Content have a place on the web where they can find a market for their content as well as find each other, and that place is named, simply enough, UserGenerated.com.

Additionally, producers of User Generated Content can use UserGenerated.com to find information about products that will help them improve the quality of their content, and techniques that will assist them in honing their craft.

THE USER GENERATED ECONOMY

) September 24, 2008 -- AdoramaPix , the online digital photo processing and image sharing division of Adorama Camera, is proud to announce its partnership with Eye-Fi, makers of the world's first wireless memory cards for digital cameras. The Eye-Fi cards allow users to download digital image files to their hard drives more easily and quickly than ever before using home wireless networks, or at Wayport™ hotspots all over the world.

) September 24, 2008 - AdoramaPix , the online digital photo processing and image sharing division of Adorama Camera, is proud to announce its partnership with Eye-Fi, makers of the world's first wireless memory cards for digital cameras. The Eye-Fi cards allow users to download digital image files to their hard drives more easily and quickly than ever before using home wireless networks, or at Wayport™ hotspots all over the world.

) July 9, 2009 -- Vesta Digital is proud to present IntelBuilder Social Media Platform, proprietary software developed to enhance advertising and marketing efforts, strengthen brand loyalty, and build better and stronger relationship with customers. The platform allows fans to post, share, vote on and aggregate content in a timely matter similar to what is done on Twitter or Facebook.

Intel Builder Social Media Platform

) July 9, 2009 -- Vesta Digital is proud to present IntelBuilder Social Media Platform, proprietary software developed to enhance advertising and marketing efforts, strengthen brand loyalty, and build better and stronger relationship with customers. The platform allows fans to post, share, vote on and aggregate content in a timely matter similar to what is done on Twitter or Facebook.

Intel Builder Social Media Platform

) December 17, 2008 -- Digitaria (www.digitaria.com), a full-service digital marketing and technology firm, today announced a strategic partnership with Pluck Corporation (www.pluck.com), a leading provider of social media solutions, to deliver Web site destinations that are built from the ground up with the latest innovative social media tools and applications.

) September 15, 2008 -- Influxis, an Adobe partner and Flash Media Server 3 hosting specialist, announced today it has released version 1.8 of the TVStation application. This latest release of TVStation now includes a Flex environment with several enhanced features and allows for scheduling of YouTube video clips.

The growing popularity of the TVStation application is due to its wide range of functionality. The application was first released in the summer of 2007, and with client feedback and advancements in development, it went from simply scheduling Flash video files, audio and images to being able to stream live video broadcast, chat, video-on-demand thumbnail lists, detailed usage reporting, recurrence scheduling, and now the ability to play YouTube videos as well.

) July 1, 2009 -- LocaModa, Inc. today announced a host of new features in the latest release of Wiffiti™, a web-based social media application that publishes real-time text messages, mobile photos, Twitter and Flickr feeds, and other location-relevant content to thousands of screens in bars, cafes, colleges, and public spaces such as Times Square, New York.

Wiffiti showcasing live web, mobile, and Twitter messages at a recent Demi Lovato concert

) October 9, 2008 -- Netvibes (www.netvibes.com), the leading widget and personalized startpage platform, announced today at the Facebook Developer Garage in Paris that it will soon offer full integration with Facebook Connect, enabling its users to: login using their Facebook ID; integrate their Netvibes activity feeds into Facebook; and share and comment on the rich media content, articles, widgets and news in Netvibes with friends on Facebook.com. Later this month, Netvibes will become the first personalized startpage and one of the largest Web properties to officially complete full integration with Facebook Connect.

) November 3, 2009 -- Elluminate, Inc., the leader in video, audio, web, and social networking solutions that support 21st century teaching, learning, and collaboration, announced today the continued growth in adoption of Elluminate VCS™ 2.0, the latest version of the company's affordable, high-quality, multipoint video collaboration solution.