Startups

Children and minors can easily find explicit material on the web or it will find them. The porn sitewww.whitehouse.com (already shut down) displayed inappropriate images to young students whoprobably meant to visit www.whitehouse.gov. How can we protect our children and minors online? LiviaWeb , who just launched in July of thisyear, helps families safely explore the…continue reading.

Looking for that little extra funding for your film project?  Or do you have some great film ideas and are looking for funding to get it off the ground?  Whatever the case may be IndieGoGo is the spot to find it.   IndieGoGo is an online social marketplace connecting filmmakers and fans to make independent…continue reading.

Corporate America was in desperate need of a better employment recruiting solution, and that’s where Dayak comes in. Employers were faced to negotiate outrageous placement fees and recruiters found themselves straggling to find an organized online channel. The Dayak marketplace is designed specifically to address the void described above and ease the pain being felt by…continue reading.

David Sacks of TechCrunch50 winner Yammer says that his company is trying to make a work tool that is a sleek and cool as the ones you use in your off time (Twitter). Also, giving it a business model doesn’t hurt either.  Yammer is free to use but they do offer a few premium features…continue reading.

If you could control how retailers know you beyond what you buy, you could leverage that information against future purchases, potentially saving money in the process. I had the opportunity to speak with Mark Edward Roberts and Jennifer Mathe of Leverage about how they help mediate a win-win-win between retailers, consumers and their website, LeverageCard.com. …continue reading.

Congratulations on Average Betty’s recent success of being Webcastr’s channel of the week!  Before Average Betty made it to the big time, she took sometime out with us and gave us a lowdown of what Average Bettery is all about.  A little description on the site I liked:   “Average Betty does for home n’…continue reading.

Allvoices is a global community that shares news, videos, images and opinions tied to news events and people.   It’s a place where individuals from all over the world can share what is happening where they are (location) at a particular point in time. allvoices then brings together multiple voices or points of view via…continue reading.

In the past month, Techzulu has hit up some great conferences and shows, including New Media Expo, TechCrunch 50, and Blog World Expo. One of the cool companies I loved at New Media Expo & Techcrunch 50 was Qik, a free social networking and video blogging service that allows users to stream video from their…continue reading.

If you are trying to really get the word out about your video content and tired of going to every video sharing site, Tubemogul is the spot for you. Tubemogul allows you “Set it and forget it”, giving you the freedom of not worrying if you have uploaded your content to every account.  Enter in…continue reading.

When it comes to Self Branding and promotion, you need all the help you can get, and Viddler is all about helping you out.  If you haven’t noticed, TechZulu uses Viddler for all of its videos. However, if you haven’t noticed it’s probably because our player looks like we have totally customized our own flash…continue reading.