Comments on: mEgo Raises Another $2.5 Million For Its Multimedia Social Avatars http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:29:46 -0800 hourly 1 By: Widgia http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2605619 Widgia Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:48:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2605619 The Mego widgets have great options, but they take a lot of memory resource. The Mego widgets have great options, but they take a lot of memory resource.

]]> By: mEgo consigue 2.5 millones de dólares en financiación | Tecnolives http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2603700 mEgo consigue 2.5 millones de dólares en financiación | Tecnolives Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:14:51 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2603700 [...] Visto en TechCrunch [...] [...] Visto en TechCrunch [...]

]]> By: Farhan Lalji http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2603417 Farhan Lalji Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:12:50 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2603417 Who were the investors? Who were the investors?

]]> By: mEgo snags $2.5M for avatar-based widgets » VentureBeat http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2603345 mEgo snags $2.5M for avatar-based widgets » VentureBeat Fri, 23 Jan 2009 08:13:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2603345 [...] maker mEgo just brought in $2.5 million to add avatars and related media to users’ social networking profiles and blogs. Already [...] [...] maker mEgo just brought in $2.5 million to add avatars and related media to users’ social networking profiles and blogs. Already [...]

]]> By: Multimediální social avatary mEgo navyšují kapitál o dalších 2,5 mil. dolarů http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2603264 Multimediální social avatary mEgo navyšují kapitál o dalších 2,5 mil. dolarů Fri, 23 Jan 2009 05:44:26 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2603264 [...] Zdroj: TechCrunch. [...] [...] Zdroj: TechCrunch. [...]

]]> By: Marc’s Voice » Blog Archive » Photo blogging and then some http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602971 Marc’s Voice » Blog Archive » Photo blogging and then some Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:17:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602971 [...] And their message is getting out - as well. Not just another pretty avatar - but a central place to store your stuff - as image.  Coolio! [...] [...] And their message is getting out – as well. Not just another pretty avatar – but a central place to store your stuff – as image.  Coolio! [...]

]]> By: WulfCry http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602712 WulfCry Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:41:43 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602712 I don't know anymore is that how an avatar looks like nothing but a silhouette on a canvas. I guess it would be fun on a mobile as an easy interface. Go for it. I don’t know anymore is that how an avatar looks like nothing but a silhouette on a canvas.
I guess it would be fun on a mobile as an easy interface.
Go for it.

]]> By: Philipp http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602443 Philipp Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:48:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602443 Plain flash avatars http://toolwi.com/muzpic/ )) Plain flash avatars http://toolwi.com/muzpic/ ))

]]> By: mEgo raises $2.5M in funding | Startup Meme - Technology Startup and Latest Tech News http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602428 mEgo raises $2.5M in funding | Startup Meme - Technology Startup and Latest Tech News Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:28:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602428 [...] raised $2.5 million in a funding round, though the VC was undisclosed. mEgo deals in Flash-based avatars which include avatars from social [...] [...] raised $2.5 million in a funding round, though the VC was undisclosed. mEgo deals in Flash-based avatars which include avatars from social [...]

]]> By: mEGO recibe 2,5M http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602216 mEGO recibe 2,5M Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:56:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602216 [...] que permite crear avatares portátiles basados en Flash para incluir en sus redes sociales, ha recibido una ronda de 2,5 millones de [...] [...] que permite crear avatares portátiles basados en Flash para incluir en sus redes sociales, ha recibido una ronda de 2,5 millones de [...]

]]> By: JungLi http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602176 JungLi Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:41:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602176 why? why?

]]> By: ariel http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602127 ariel Thu, 22 Jan 2009 05:32:22 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602127 thanks Bernard! thanks Bernard!

]]> By: Bernard Moon http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602120 Bernard Moon Thu, 22 Jan 2009 05:23:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602120 Congrats, Ariel & Julia! Congrats, Ariel & Julia!

]]> By: GR8INFERNO http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602076 GR8INFERNO Thu, 22 Jan 2009 03:51:16 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602076 this is awesome , it's huge! this is awesome , it’s huge!

]]> By: yup_yup http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2602014 yup_yup Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:55:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2602014 I asked my daughter about mego a few weeks ago, and of course she knew all about it. at 14, it seems it's where she's spending a lot of time tinkering with her avatar. And as far as i can tell, it hasn't asked for a credit card yet. It looks pretty fun. good for mego for raising dollar$ in this tough time. I asked my daughter about mego a few weeks ago, and of course she knew all about it. at 14, it seems it’s where she’s spending a lot of time tinkering with her avatar. And as far as i can tell, it hasn’t asked for a credit card yet.

It looks pretty fun. good for mego for raising dollar$ in this tough time.

]]> By: ma2020 http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601986 ma2020 Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:27:46 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601986 doesn't matter- avatar sites are still driving traffic and IMVU is quite profitable. popular avatar sites - imvu, gaia, stardoll combined are drawing 10 m users / month. just saw another site trutoon.com where you can customize avatar with your face. doesn’t matter- avatar sites are still driving traffic and IMVU is quite profitable. popular avatar sites – imvu, gaia, stardoll combined are drawing 10 m users / month. just saw another site trutoon.com where you can customize avatar with your face.

]]> By: MetricsMan http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601970 MetricsMan Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:02:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601970 I'm embarrassed for this... who cares I’m embarrassed for this… who cares

]]> By: badboy http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601964 badboy Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:55:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601964 Seems one million people already noted what it is good for... Seems one million people already noted what it is good for…

]]> By: zia ahmad http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601921 zia ahmad Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:11:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601921 I have NO idea what this particular idea is good for. I have NO idea what this particular idea is good for.

]]> By: Jughead http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601919 Jughead Thu, 22 Jan 2009 01:10:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601919 Widgets man, whod'a thunk? Widgets man, whod’a thunk?

]]> By: joPop http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601903 joPop Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:55:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601903 virtual goods seem like the one sector where pennies are still moving. enough pennies and you've got a dollar. why would someone buy a virtual pair of sunglasses? or furniture? beyond me, but the evidence of success by habbohotel and gaia are undeniable....guess this isn't designed for suits in the valley. virtual goods seem like the one sector where pennies are still moving. enough pennies and you’ve got a dollar.

why would someone buy a virtual pair of sunglasses? or furniture? beyond me, but the evidence of success by habbohotel and gaia are undeniable….guess this isn’t designed for suits in the valley.

]]> By: dana http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601897 dana Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:51:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601897 what interests me about this company is that they've found a backdoor way to make money out of being an aggregator. what interests me about this company is that they’ve found a backdoor way to make money out of being an aggregator.

]]> By: Hella http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601857 Hella Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:23:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601857 useless useless

]]> By: jay http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601832 jay Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:03:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601832 Who invested in this round? FYI Their traffic is dismal. Look at those graphs. Who invested in this round?

FYI Their traffic is dismal. Look at those graphs.

]]> By: ariel http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/21/mego-raises-another-25-million-for-its-multimedia-social-avatars/comment-page-1/#comment-2601796 ariel Wed, 21 Jan 2009 23:39:51 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=38768#comment-2601796 Melvin, you're a mind-reader...the full avatar engine is coming next month. Better looking than any avatar engine out there ;) more flexible, dynamic, etc. It's exciting! Melvin, you’re a mind-reader…the full avatar engine is coming next month. Better looking than any avatar engine out there ;) more flexible, dynamic, etc. It’s exciting!

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