Posts Tagged ‘Max Levchin

Online payment service WePay has unveiled a new merchant feature that makes it easier for small businesses to set up their own online stores. The new WePay Stores aren’t designed to replace more advanced ecommerce software solutions like Zencart or Magento. Instead, WePay Stores are best-suited for home business and small stores that only have, [...]

Evernote

In: web resources

20 Mar 2011

What can you use the application for? Evernote is arguably the most effective note taking application available. Users can save almost anything, including websites, photos, screenshots or a thought or idea in the form of a text note. The application works by giving the user a full spectrum of access options, from the web to [...]

Max Levchin — Google VP of engineering and founder of PayPal and Slide — argues that Facebook will become a serious contender to become one of the more valuable companies in the world if it can “successfully replace core messaging.” At the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference in San Francisco, Levchin and Benchmark Capital’s [...]

Jeremy Liew invests primarily in the Internet and mobile sectors, with a particular interest in social media, commerce, gaming, financial and methods for increasing monetization. He joined Lightspeed in early 2006. These are interesting times in the social gaming industry. Two weeks ago Disney acquired Playdom, and last week Google acquired Slide. Just like that, [...]

Google said today it has purchased social game developer Slide. “Slide has already created compelling social experiences for tens of millions of people across many platforms, and we’ve already built strong social elements into products like Gmail, Docs, Blogger, Picasa and YouTube,” Google said in a blog post. “As the Slide team joins Google, we’ll [...]


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