PW Interview : Brandon Wirtz CTO Stremor.com
Here is an interview with Brandon Wirtz, CTO of the very exciting text mining API startup Stremor.com. We have covered Stremor here before. Liquid Helium API is the core of all Stremor’s products an...
This App Will Let New Yorkers Find a Parking Spot
Technology is coming to the rescue for the perennial conundrum of finding a place to park your carParkWhiz, which has helped Chicagoans achieve that feat, is now available in New York City.
Though Par...
Why big media is buying YouTube stars — and who could be next
It’s been clear for a while now that big media brands are taking web video seriously, but how to get organic traction within the space has proven to be a bit of a pickle. The clearest example of thi...
MIT's Luminoso Claims It's Cracked the Code on Text Mining
A lawn care company recently discovered that people in New England were talking about their product, but mostly in relation to deals and rebates. Meanwhile, customers in Colorado seemed to be obsessed...
The New York Times has Prototyped a Link-Centric Search Engine
The New York Times R&D Labs has created a prototype search engine that provides Times article results with embedded links to sources outside of the paper, says Michael Zimbalist, VP for Research and O...
Best New Mashups: Movie Mashups Light up The Stage
Sometimes it seems like I spend more time looking for a good movie to watch, than I do actually watching it. I have a feeling that I am not the only one that has this problem. Thankfully with resource...