Posts Tagged ‘Network’

The Voice Producer Mark Burnett Takes Ownership Stake In Social TV Network Youtoo

Mark Burnett

This week Producer Mark Burnett, whose franchises include Survivor, The Apprentice & The Voice announced that his company One Three Television LLC has taken an ownership interest in social TV network Youtoo and is seeking to integrate the technology into One Three Television LLC series.

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D.C. Based CollectiveX Relaunches as Groupsite

CollectiveX, the site where you can create your own professional network, is undergoing some major re-branding this week, changing the look of the site as well as the company’s name. CollectiveX is now Groupsite, which is more identifiable as a service designed for groups that would like to work together in an online environment.

Launching a couple of years ago, CollectiveX was among the first of the major services to offer free group collaboration products. With a distinct focus on professionals, CollectiveX’s feature set revolved heavily around action-oriented capabilities, and less on socialization. That being said, CollectiveX hasn’t seen the same success as some of its peripheral competitors such as Ning. While CollectiveX has been careful to distinguish itself from other self-sustained network creation sites, it’s clear that a new direction is necessary for the company’s long-term success.
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Setup a Social Network for Your Family

my_great_big_familyI don’t know about your family, but mine extends from Brooklyn, NY – all the way to the Philippines. As you can imagine, arranging a family reunion is no small task. Thanks to MyGreatBigFamily, the entire clan can get together as often as they like and connect online.

The private family Website, which builds mini social networks for extended families, continues to grow, rolling out many new features along the way. Read more