Chris Gilmer , Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Just when you thought the search wars died down a little, Blekko is coming to the scene.
Started by former Topix founder, Rich Skrenta, Blekko is hard pressed to take on Google. Skrenta believes that Google has wrecked the web with its PageRank and is on a mission to make Google eat dirt. Backed with a [...]

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Chris Gilmer , Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008

Plaxo, the Stanford founded electronic address book that adopted a social networking platform take on connections and updates, is said to be up for auction.
The NYTimes is reporting that people close to the action were briefed on the offering Wednesday evening. Plaxo, who was trying to compete with the likes of Facebook and LinkedIn with [...]

Filed under: Applications, Internet, Social Network, Web 2.0 by Chris Gilmer
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