The Boston Business Journal is reporting that German Linux firm, Collax Inc. is moving it’s corporate headquarters to Bedford. The company develops open source business service including an Exchange alternative. This is a good development for building the Open-Source community here in the Boston Area.
In a move that could signal the next generation of the online video industry, Sony BMG Music Entertainment has launched a new music channel service MusicBox that features full length music videos. The service itself provides a fairly standard online video player provided through a partnership with Cambridge, MA based Brightcove Networks. However, the real [...]
Cambridge based ChoiceStream has raised $13.1 Million to further port it's online personalization technology over to mobile devices and set top boxes. The series B round was led by Sutter Hill Ventures along with General Catalyst Partners and Sage Hill Partners. ChoiceStream's software was designed to provide personalization services to online consumer content sites like [...]
Welcome to the inaugural post for the New England Web 2.0 Blog. I’ve started this post as a way to both comment and categorize new technology start-ups within the Boston area and throughout New England. Why? It will attempt to make sense of why the Boston area, which formerly was a strong hold for new [...]