TechShow MediaWatch DEMO Fall 2008: September 12

• Post-launch frenzy: What can you actually use?, CNET News
• Tech conferences force divided loyalties, Indianapolis Star
• Buzz Out Loud 807: Hey! Price cuts work!, CNET News
• Familybuilder Launches the Familybuilder Global Network at DEMOfall 08, IT News Online
• Best of Shows: Top 10 from DemoFall, TechCrunch50, CNET News
• DEMOfall ‘08: Web something-point-0, Computerworld
• InfoWorld’s graded guide to Demo Fall 2008 business apps, Infoword

DEMO 2008: DEMOfall 08 Concludes as 72 New Products Enter the Market

This evening the DEMO Conferences closed out another successful show with an entrepreneur-studded dinner and the announcing of the DEMOgods of DEMOfall 08. Day two at the conference was just as packed as opening day with 27 new products giving live 6-minute presentations. Co-hosted by Chris Shipley, emerging technology analyst and DEMO executive producer and Carla Thompson, senior analyst at Guidewire Group, this DEMOfall 08 was the biggest and most successful in recent history.
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DEMO 2008: Green Sherpa(TM) Debuts at DEMOfall 08

Personal Cash Flow Management(TM) (PCM) services pioneer Green Sherpa today announced it has been selected to participate in DEMOfall 08, one of the world’s foremost showcases for new products, technologies, and companies. Green Sherpa will use the high-profile event to launch its new Web-based service, which leapfrogs traditional personal finance software by empowering users to take a proactive approach to managing their finances with unprecedented dynamic budgeting, goal setting and collaboration tools. Read more

TechShow MediaWatch DEMO Fall 2008: September 10

• DEMO: Making the Web Smarter, PC Magazine
• DEMO: Putting Web 2.0 to Work, PC Magazine
• ‘Distributed Web’ featured at DEMOfall convention, Santa Cruz Sentinel
• DEMO: CrowdSpring Is Like eBay For Creative Professionals, InformationWeek
• DEMOfall 08: Microstaq shows micro-machined chip that can cut air …, VentureBeat
• iPhone apps a major trend at DemoFall, CNET News
• Firms launch search for people, word meaning, deep Web at Demo, CNET News
• DEMOfall 08: BizEquity helps small businesses figure out their …, VentureBeat
• DEMOfall 08: Paidinterviews takes a crack at online recruitment, VentureBeat
• DEMOfall 2008: CrowdSpring Opens Doors to Wannabe Designers, VentureBeat
• Venture capitalists advise entrepreneurs at Demofall 2008, San Diego Daily Transcript
• DEMOfall 2008: Stalk Your Peers With iSearch, Wired News
• DEMO: Managing Green, Outside and in Your W …, PC Magazine
• DEMOfall ‘08: More cool stuff, ComputerWorld
• DEMOfall 2008: IPhone App Enables Virtual Hitchhiking, Wired News

DEMO 2008: TV Widget Publishing Platform Featured at DEMO ‘08 Conference

tvCompass Inc. announced today at the DEMO ‘08 conference in San Diego, CA, that it will feature the TV 2.0 Platform, a software application, content publishing and Internet widget framework to deepen the enjoyment of TV viewing. The TV 2.0 Platform uses fast-growing home WiFi networks to deliver contextual content to today’s multi-tasking TV viewers in a rich second-screen environment. Powering the first WiFi Mobile Internet Device (MID) developed for the digital home, the tvCompass TV 2.0 Platform brings together OEM customizable MID hardware and hosted content to deliver two-way interactive entertainment for enhanced TV. Read more

DEMO 2008: Alerts.com(TM) Releases Free Messaging and Emergency Notification Alert System for Schools

Alerts.com(TM) (http://www.alerts.com/), a free online alerts service designed to help consumers save time and money by creating, managing and controlling how they receive information, announced during the company’s presentation at DEMOfall 08 the launch of its school alert notification and interactive message platform, MySchoolAlerts. Read more

DEMO 2008: SitScape Launches Software Product for enabling Lightweight Visual Composite Web Applications such as Dashboard Pages for Non-Technical Knowledge Workers

SitScape today announced at the DEMOfall 08 conference a software product “Situational Web Remixer,” which can empower non-IT knowledge worker to quickly assemble lightweight visual composite Web applications such as dashboard pages in minutes. The product differentiates itself by its innovative capability of componentization of any Web page, creating live Web parts on-demand. It can re-use any existing Web parts such as widgets. End-users can remix any Web parts into lightweight situational applications such as executive dashboards or collaborative research pages in the style of DIY and self-service to quickly address immediate business and end-user needs without IT cost and dependency. Read more

TechShow MediaWatch DEMO Fall 2008: September 9

• DEMOfall 08 Kicks Off Successfully as 72 Products Begin Their …, MarketWatch
• DEMOfall 08: Usable Security Systems gives you a login you can …, VentureBeat
• Parsing DEMOFall 08 for Trends - Less Valley, More Biz, ReadWriteWeb
• DEMO: Web 2.0 Is So Yesterday, InternetNews.com
• Demo: G.ho.st gives users way to access their virtual computer on …, CNET News
• Bright Ideas Kick-Start DEMOfall Technology Event, San Diego Business Journal

DEMO 2008: At DEMOfall, Fusion-io Introduces the Evolution of Enterprise Flash Storage

Fusion-io, a leading provider of enterprise solid-state technology and high-performance I/O solutions, unveiled its newest product, the ioSAN, the world’s first networked enterprise solid state drive (SSD), at DEMOfall. The ioSAN makes it possible to extend the raw power of the SSD across the network. The ioSAN can be deployed as networked, server-attached storage or integrated into networked storage infrastructure – fundamentally changing the way storage works for the enterprise. In addition, Fusion-io is inviting companies to join their developers’ program in the first quarter of 2009 in order to learn how best to utilize the solution to build the next generation of applications around this new standard in storage performance.
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DEMO 2008: Kadoo Introduces All-in-One Site for Managing, Storing and Selectively Sharing Consumers’ Digital Content

Kadoo (www.kadoo.com) announced today the launch of its all-in-one site for consumers to manage their digital content. Kadoo enables users to manage, store and selectively share all of their digital content from just one place. The company is introducing its service at the DEMOfall 08 conference, one of the premier venues for launching new companies and services.

“It’s hard to juggle videos, photos, email, bookmarks, tags, contacts and the mass of other digital content across a bunch of different sites,” said Christopher Etesse, CEO of Kadoo. “Kadoo makes it easy to manage and store that content in just one place. And it makes it easy to selectively share that content with just the people you intend to see it, and absolutely no one else.” Read more

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