CoveritLive, a service that allows anyone to easily create and run a live blog, has announced that they have an iPhone application that is currently under-going Apple’s review process before hitting the app store. In an email sent to all Cover It Live members today, Keith McSpurren, President of CoveritLive, said the application at this [...]

A splash page today went live for a new product called “Seesmic Look” on the Seesmic site, which is set to be announced on Thursday. Seesmic (Credit: Seesmic) Obviously centred around Twitter, it’s unclear what the new product will do – even what it actually is. But a recent tweet by Seesmic founder Loic Le [...]

CES 2010, undoubtedly one of the biggest technology conferences of the year, has launched an iPhone app for the convention but is charging participants to download it. Follow Me Logo (Credit: CES) The app, dubbed “Follow Me” is now available on the iTunes App Store and has been since early December, going for $2.49AUD or $1.99USD after originally launching for free. Since the [...]

Contenture, a micropayments platform that launched in May, is closing its doors on December 31 citing a lack of interest from ‘big publishers’ as being behind their decision. The platform allowed publishers to paste a small code snippet onto their site which gave them the tools to offer a ‘freemium’ version of their site. The [...]

CoveritLive today announced that it's rolling out self-serve 'group' features for all accounts, along with some handy new corporate tools including XML feeds and custom viewer windows.

A week ago Ivan Kirigin started working at Facebook. That’s not a big news story but the background on Kirigin is. Kirigin owned the now defunct TipJoy, a micropayments service that was a year old.