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| Apr 16, 2010 | Twitter developers: Don’t be scared, be smart | 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!
I just returned home from Chirp, Twitter’s develo... |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Aviary raises $7M to help you create digital goods | 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!
Aviary, a company that offers easy-to-use applica... |
| Oct 26, 2009 | Aviary raises $7M to help you create digital goods | Aviary, a company that offers easy-to-use applications for creating pictures and other media, has raised $7 million in a second round of funding. The Long Island company says its technology allows anyone with a creative bent to create and s... |
| Jun 2, 2009 | Ribbit, Sprout inject “voice” into ad campaigns | Ribbit, the company that lets people easily create phone-like applications within Web sites, has struck a partnership with the online marketing company Sprout to insert “voice” and other phone features into advertising campaigns.
Ribbit, no... |
| Mar 31, 2009 | Flash presentation maker Flypaper gets a simple web editor | Flypaper Studio, which offers an easy-to-use editor to create presentations in the Flash format, is adding to its options for salespeople with the release of a simple web editor.
At first, I thought this would be an online equivalent of Fly... |
| Feb 23, 2009 | Widgetbox wants to make widgets more productive | I think of widgets as marketing tools, but build-your-own-widget company Widgetbox says they can make you more productive, too. To that end, the San Francisco startup is making its widgets compatible with Confluence, a business wiki product... |
| Feb 3, 2009 | iWidgets Raises $4.1 Million For Social Syndication Platform | In an economic climate that isn’t ripe for funding, iWidgets, a social network syndication service, just raised $4.1 million in Series A funding from Opus Capital and University Venture Fund. The start-up previously received an undisclosed ... |
| Jan 14, 2009 | Sprout Builder Kills Its Free Publishing Service | Web 2.0 Called; It Says It’s Just An Ad Platform Now
When we saw drag and drop widget creation service Sprout Builder launch at the DEMO conference a year ago this month, we called it far and away our favorite company that launched there. A... |
| Aug 5, 2008 | Flypaper raises $3.5M for Flash presentations | Flypaper Studio, the creator of an easy-to-use Flash presentation editor, has raised $3.5 million in additional venture funding.
Through a graphical interface reminiscent of Microsoft Powerpoint, Flypaper users can create presentations that... |
| Jul 29, 2008 | Why British Telecom Bought Ribbit, The Web Telephony Platform | Communications company British Telecom (BT) has acquired innovative web telephony platform Ribbit for a reported $105 million. BT has been sniffing around the Bay Area for startups to acquire for some time and this one is a great fit. Not j... |
| Jun 25, 2008 | Wix Opens Its Flash Publishing Platform In Public Beta | Wix, the browser-based designer that lets users create Flash-based widgets and full-scale webpages, has launched in public beta. The site specializes in creating colorful Flash pages without requiring any coding, and seems to appeal most to... |
| May 19, 2008 | Widget Platform MuseStorm Catches iPhone Fever | http://widgets.musestorm.com/=Hvlk2MJSxvR7/widget.swf
The small screens of mobile devices are blurring the lines between webpages and widgets. So it should come as no surprise that MuseStorm, hitherto a platform for developing widgets for s... |
| May 13, 2008 | Sprout Raises $5 Million for Flash Widget Creation | I’m not the only one who was impressed by Sprout, a browser-based tool for creating interactive widgets in Flash that debuted in February.
The Honolulu and San Francisco-based startup has collected $5 million in venture funding to fuel its ... |
| May 13, 2008 | Easy app maker Sprout raises $5M | Sprout, the startup behind an easy-to-use tool for creating Flash applications, has been having a very good year. It launched in January at DEMO (where it snagged a “DEMO god” award), made its app builder publicly available in March, then r... |
| Apr 29, 2008 | Web 2.0 Event Draws the Bleeding-Edge Cloud Crowd | News Web 2.0 Event Draws the Bleeding-Edge Cloud Crowd By John K. WatersApril 29, 2008 Tim O'Reilly woke up his end-of-the-day audience when he took the stage at last week's Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. The publisher of the popular "... |
| Apr 25, 2008 | Wix: The Bold Web Content Creator | Cluttered and candy-coated are two ways to describe Wix, a new Flash-based website and widget creation tool that we’ve been anticipating for months. It’s also feature-rich, very well-designed, and – sorry – still in private beta.
Wix joins ... |
| Apr 21, 2008 | Sprout: Now A Viral Distribution Platform for Web Services | Sprout – the impressive browser-based tool that debuted at DEMO in January and suddenly made it feasible for non-developers to create rich Flash-based widgets – has got even better with the release of v1.5.
One of the most promising things ... |
| Apr 21, 2008 | SproutBuilder Grows Up, Releases SDK | SproutBuilder, the drag and drop Flash authoring environment for widget building we fell in love with at the DEMO conference, released a much more sophisticated version of its service today. Authoring controls are much improved and the new ... |
| Apr 9, 2008 | Google Stiffs Nonprofits, Launches Second Rate Widget Builder With No Hosting | The new Google Gadget Builder for Organizations looks like the easiest way there is to build a widget for webpages or a gadget for iGoogle. Intended for nonprofit organizations, the Gadget Builder lets widget authors combine RSS feeds, YouT... |
| Mar 19, 2008 | NetSquared Mashup Challenge: 120+ Mashups for Social Change | Nonprofit tech assistance project NetSquared has opened the voting for their Mashup Challenge this week and it’s a great place to discover a long list of interesting mashups being built to make the world a better place.
We’ve written about ... |
| Mar 12, 2008 | Flash app maker Sprout unveiled | Sprout, an easy, in-browser tool for creating Flash applications, is about to launch publicly. The company has been generating buzz since it launched in January, and chief executive Carnet Williams says the tool will leave its private testi... |
| Jan 29, 2008 | Sprout: The Online WYSIWYG Editor for Flash | A new application called Sprout, launching in private beta at DEMO today, promises to make the creation of Flash applets a whole lot easier.
Sprout is a browser-based, WYSIWYG editor for Flash with an interface reminiscent of Photoshop or D... |
| Jan 29, 2008 | SproutBuilder: You’ve Got to See This Drag and Drop Widget Maker | SproutBuilder is going to explode the world of widgets on the web. This is far and away my favorite product I’ve seen at DEMO, not just this year but ever in the three years I’ve attended. Limited beta accounts are available to RWW readers ... |