Tuesday, July 07, 2009

Fotoglif launches, short interview with Mike Betts

Fotoglif Before Mike Betts and his team launched Fotoglif today, I asked him: can you explain the main differences to PicApp and GumGum, and the possible personal and commercial use of Fotoglif?

Mike responded:

We are all targeting a similar market issue, but with different approaches from both a technical and revenue generation perspective. With Fotoglif we have decided that creating a fully functional advertising network around the content available on Fotoglif, is the best win/win approach. To that end, both the publisher and the photographer get a share of the revenue when using Fotoglif, something quite different than what is offered by either of our competitors.

We maintain a different portfolio of content. While both of our competitors have focused on heavily celebrity based collections we have made every effort to try and maintain a very diversified collection of partners covering all major news and editorial topics. Including partners like Thomson Reuters and The European Press Photo Association has helped to give the collection that added depth.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

QuickLinks For 2008-07-22

  • GumGum Chews on First Round:
    GumGum has secured $500,000 of a $1 million Series A round, according to a regulatory filing. First Round Capital led the deal, with partner Howard Morgan taking a GumGum board seat.
    Private Equity Hub.
    While there is some confusion (NewTeeVee/VentureBeat) on some details regarding the amount, Ophir Tanz of GumGum insists that the sources are partly "not 100% accurate" in reporting and promized an precise update in the next days.

Friday, June 20, 2008

GumGum (again)

Since Ophir Tanz of GumGum couldn´t travel to the CEPIC meeting this year (being busy with the UTR conference days earlier) to present his company and since I ran out of time towards the end of the session to show his slides he had emailed me: below is a short introduction (higher resolution) about the services of GumGum and links to interviews he did with socalTECH.com and Epicenter from Wired.com.

 

 

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Alamy´s Limited Use license starts with 3.5 million images

  • Update in "Novel Use announcement" (James West, June 10th): "An opt out has been made available for Novel Use".
 

Alamy_limited_use

 

Sunday, January 27, 2008

nextNYers interviews Mochila´s CEO Keith McAllister

 

 

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Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Reuters Media Summit 2007: Gary Shenk on Corbis, PicApp by PicScout, Bloggers, Veer and Profitability

 
 
 
 

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