| Date | Title | Description |
| 17.09.2013 | Livefyre Opens London Sales Office To Expand Amongst European Publishers | Following it’s acquisition of Storify just the other week, Livefyre a commenting platform used by TechCrunch and other websites, has announced that it’s opened an office in London to serve the UK/European markets. It’s already bagged some c... |
| 16.05.2013 | Big media is helping social curation startup Mass Relevance grow like gangbusters | Over the last few years, media companies and brands have turned to Mass Relevance’s social curating platform for plenty of projects, and now the startup said it’s hit a big milestone.
Today, Mass Relevance announced that it’s pushed 25 bill... |
| 16.05.2013 | Big media is helping social curation startup Mass Relevance grow like gangbusters | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Over the last few years, media companies and bran... |
| 03.05.2013 | Echo’s new DiscussIt app simplifies moderation for big media companies | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It’s a bit of an understatement to say that moder... |
| 03.05.2013 | Echo’s new DiscussIt app simplifies moderation for big media companies | It’s a bit of an understatement to say that moderation duties are cumbersome for large media companies with fan feedback from hundreds of different communities on the web.
That’s the logic behind Echo’s new app DiscussIt Moderator, which en... |
| 25.03.2013 | How Online Comments Are Becoming A Big Business | They almost seem like an afterthought, the comments attached to Internet content. These scribblings may seem like the anonymous musings of the masses, but many corporations are viewing them as a high-powered vehicle to drive lead generation... |
| 09.03.2013 | WWE’s John Cena explains how Echo’s tech helps him lay the social TV smackdown | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Only a handful of TV brands have wildly loyal fan... |
| 04.09.2012 | Organic (Growth) Only: Grocery List App Buy Me A Pie! Claims 2M iOS Downloads, Adds Gifting Functionality | Self-funded and hailing from Russia, Buy Me A Pie! is boasting some big numbers: The cloud-powered grocery list maker for iOS now claims 2 million downloads for the fully-featured version of its app — a version that is normally priced at $2... |
| 10.04.2012 | WWE Pushes The Social TV Envelope At WrestleMania XXVIII | WrestleMania has transformed itself from a small wrestling event to an international media spectacle. In its 28th incarnation, held at the beginning of this month, there were no signs of it stopping.
World Wrestling Entertainment did someth... |
| 20.10.2011 | Hypothes.is: A Peer-Review Layer for the Whole Internet | A team of long-time leaders of the Internet community have come together behind Dan Whaley, one of the forefathers of contemporary search engines, to build a system called Hypothes.is: an “open-source Internet platform to crowdsource peer-r... |
| 01.06.2011 | The Lights Go Out at Collecta Real Time Search | Real time search was one of last year’s most-discussed tech trends and one of the leaders of that conversation was real-time social media search engine Collecta. Collecta worked directly with publishers to build an index of trusted multi-me... |
| 27.04.2011 | The Realtime Web: RealTidbits Teams With Echo To Breathe New Life Into Forums | RealTidbits, a San Diego-based product development company, today announces the release of its RealTime Forum, an embeddable widget that allows you to add a dynamic stream and to build a realtime community on your company’s website.
RealTid... |
| 26.04.2011 | Reputation Management Services Should Practice What They Preach | Online reputation has been measured by in-bound links through Google Ranking, RSS and feed subscribers and now, the number of social media shares on services like Klout and Echo apps. As new reputation systems have emerged, an army of decep... |
| 17.04.2011 | Burn Notice Prequel Goes All Dual Screen With Realtime Comments | TV is just not the same without Twitter and Facebook chatter. Tonight’s prequel movie Burn Notice: The Fall of Sam Axe comes with social chatter about the show on your laptop courtesy of Echo, the realtime commenting system. The USA Network... |
| 06.04.2011 | There Are Now 155m Tweets Posted Per Day, Triple the Number a Year Ago | Twitter is growing fast and now sees an average of 155 million messages posted to the network each day, the company said today. That’s up more than 3X from the company’s report of 50 million daily messages just one year ago.
“I think we sho... |
| 08.02.2011 | Echo Launches 'Stream Server', An AWS For Real-Time Social Content | If you’re a web developer you’re undoubtedly familiar with Amazon Web Services, the suite of products that allows developers to build and scale online services with a minimal amount of infrastructure costs. Today, commenting engine Echo is ... |
| 08.02.2011 | Echo Launches “Real-Time As A Service” [Live Video] | Khris Loux and his company, Echo, have always had a tentative relationship with the lowly blog comment. Echo launched in 2009, described as a “blog commenting platform” much like Disqus. Right from the beginning, however, Echo went beyond t... |
| 31.01.2011 | Facebook Has Been Refining Their Troll-Slaying Comment System For Months; Finally Ready To Roll? | Back in October of last year, news started to trickle out that Facebook was completely revamping their commenting system plugin. The very thought had to send a chill down the spine of commenting startups like Disqus, Echo, and Livefyre. In ... |
| 31.01.2011 | Facebook Comments Have Been Around for a Year and Haven’t Taken Over Yet | Earlier today, everyone was talking about Facebook and how it is “planning to launch a third-party commenting system in a matter of weeks.” The only problem, of course, is that Facebook Comments already exists as a plug-in for third-party s... |
| 17.01.2011 | Facebook & Identity: The Continued Push Toward Becoming Your One True Login | Facebook announced this weekend that it would begin offering third-party applications and websites a way to request that users share their “current address and mobile phone number.” Simple enough, right?
While Facebook says that the move is... |
| 17.12.2010 | Top 10 Real-Time Web Products of 2010 | Last year, when we looked at the top real-time Web products of 2009, we predicted that in 2010 the real-time Web was “likely to become a standard expectation on sites all around the world”. Indeed, as we look back on the last year we find t... |
| 22.11.2010 | Social Networking Trailblazers Pull the Plug on Cliqset | Cliqset, a website that allows users to view and interact with streams of activity data from multiple social networks in one place, is losing its two co-founders after an unsuccessful run at growing the company. Darren Bounds and Charlie Ca... |
| 09.11.2010 | Linode, Heroku and More Included in Latest Appsumo Bundle – Free Bundles for ReadWriteWeb Readers | AppSumo, which is sort of like GroupOn or MacHeist for web apps, is offering $1,543 worth of credits towards developer tools and services like Linode, Heroku, Recurly and MongoHQ for $47. Most significantly, they’re offering six months of S... |
| 03.08.2010 | Echo Brings Comments To Your Homepage With Real-Time River | Echo, a comment platform with a strong focus on real-time, has launched the latest addition to its suite of products: the Real-Time River, which allows publishers to tie real-time comments directly into portions of their sites that are typi... |
| 13.07.2010 | Echo Launches Eye Catching Real-Time Recent Comments Widget | Echo, the real-time comment engine formerly known as JS-Kit, has launched a new real-time recent comments widget that allows publishers to embed a stream of their users’ latest comments and tweets on their homepage and alongside articles.
T... |
| 06.07.2010 | Livefyre Aims To Put Out The Comment Troll Problem; Gets Funding To Do So | Commenting on the web is broken. Visit just about any site large enough on the Internet and you’ll notice it. Sure, there are useful comments every once in a while, but there are more comments that are either jokes, stupid, or just downrigh... |
| 12.05.2010 | Slate, Time, WashPo And Other Big-Name Publishers Add The Echo Comment Platform | Back in December, we covered the rebranding of the startup previously known as JS-Kit, which has now assumed the name of its flagship product, Echo. Echo is a real-time commenting platform that allows users to log in using a variety of acco... |
