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Joost
5 days ago
Boing Boing:
Michael Fricklas, Viacom's General Counsel, gave a lecture to a Yale Law class in which he confessed that suing people for copyright infringement felt "like terrorism." He says that this was bad strategy on the entertainment (Read More)
TechCrunch:
I wasn’t kidding around when I wrote that Rdio, the latest online music venture backed by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis – the original founders of Kazaa, Skype and Joost – was assembling a killer team by hiring away top ta (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
We've been lucky enough to get our hands on leaked screenshots from one version of Rdio, the forthcoming music app from Skype, KaZaA and Joost creators Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis. Zennstrom and Friis were the original (Read More)
Nov 06, 2009
paidContent.org:
As expected, eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) announced a deal today between the Skype investor group and Joltid, the owner of the code that runs Skype. Joltid and Skype cofounders Niklas Zenn (Read More)
Nov 06, 2009
Fast Company:
At 9:40 a.m. on Thursday, a white van pulled over near the corner of 68th Street and Central Park West in Manhattan. A cameraman armed with a telephoto lens watched from the corner. A video crew snooped from a rooftop. Half a (Read More)
News Networks:
"A Twitterati'S Source",
The Entertainment And Technology Network
FOXBusiness.com:
EBay Settles Skype Litigation. (Read More)
paidContent.org:
A settlement has been reached that should wipe the slate on all of the litigation involving Skype and its founders, paving the way for the unit to be spun out of eBay (NSDQ: EBA (Read More)
TechCrunch:
[Sweden] Voddler, the Stockholm-based online video offering that’s being described as “Spotify for movies”, has signed content partnerships with Paramount and Disney. A deal with Sony Pictures is also said to be eminent.Voddl (Read More)
Gizmodo:
Being a secret Susan Kare fanboy, I like this 8-bit barbecue. But I want my steaks to be 64-bits, thank you very much. And if I'm eating with the rest of the Giz gluttons, it has to be multi-core. The Barbeque is part of the (Read More)
News Networks:
Web 2.0,
The Entertainment And Technology Network
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VentureBeat:
Along with Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Sequoia Capital is probably the most famous venture capital firm around, but it may have overreached in the last couple years, writes Adam Lashinsky in Fortune.Lashinsky writes t (Read More)
TechCrunch:
It looks like the founders of Skype are already moving on from the recent Skype controversy and the failure of Joost. Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom are planning to return to the startup fray with Rdio, which is already bei (Read More)
TechCrunch:
Yesterday, the already very public fight for Skype entered yet another round, with the publication of recent filings of a motion for preliminary injunction against former Joost CEO and Chairman Mike Volpi and Index Ventures – (Read More)
paidContent:UK:
[With Staci D. Kramer] For weeks, Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis have claimed in legal filings and through representatives to have evidence that former Joost CEO Michelangelo “Mike” Volpi put together an inve (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Straight Talk wireless phones go on sale at Wal-mart’s nationwide Sunday — Tracfone’s Straight talk phones start with a $30 per month plan, which operates on Verizon’s network. An unlimited data plan is only $45 per month, co (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
The founders of Skype -- also the founders of Joost -- are trying really hard to stop eBay's deal to sell the company they created.Read the rest of this story »See Also:Skype Founders Sue eBay, Investors Over 'Theft' Of P2P T (Read More)
TechCrunch:
The once immensely hyped and heavily-funded video company Joost continues its unceremonious journey to the deadpool.TechCrunch Europe has learnt that the startup, famously co-founded by Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Z (Read More)
paidContent.org:
They turned the entertainment world upside-down with KaZaA, revolutionized voice communications with Skype and eventually gave up on their web TV ambitions through Joost.Now serial entrepreneurs and investors Niklas Zennstrom (Read More)
Boing Boing:
Cappi Williamson of The New Yorker says:In “A Life of Its Own," Michael Specter explores the opportunities and challenges posed by the emerging field of synthetic biology. “No scientific achievement has promised so much, and n (Read More)
New York Times:
The lawsuit asserts that Joost’s former chief executive misused confidential technical information about the peer-to-peer architecture behind both Skype and Joost. (Read More)
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