The buzz has started around ConvoCast and it's talented people:
"blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today announced a technology partnership with ConvoCast, a voice-enabled audio community company that has created an innovative platform for improving audience engagement and interaction for broadcast and print media companies. Leveraging telephony and the Web, ConvoCast enables real-time interaction around professional content using natural voice expression." (continued) Read More >>
"For Adam Neff, an MBA student in the USC Marshall School of Business, lightning struck once when he sold his shares of a social networking application that he and some friends started right out of college. The group had a rare lightning rod, however: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, who lived next door to one of Neff's friends, facilitated key introductions to investors." (continued) Read More >>
"ConvoCast CEO Eric Tulin said about radio, "I don't think you realize that you are the one medium that is most like social networking." He pointed to radio's interactivity, its relationship with the audience, and the "communities based on affinities" that form within that audience. With social networking, he said, radio can move from the "rudimentary" interactivity of listeners calling in and "create a much higher level of engagement with your audience." (continued) Read More >>
"Eric Tulin, CEO of ConvoCast, says he has a voice-enabled radio engagement tool that could revolutionize Web text blogging--even though the technology has been around for years but not widely applied. The 50s-something entrepreneur, who has been helping to create and market online social networks for years, says his simple utility application to bring voice to text blogging is as easy to use as a widget." (continued) Read More >>