Austin-based Bigfoot Networks develops technology to help the network lag with online games. The company is known for it’s Killer NIC, a network intereface card that is popular among fans of first person shooter, and massively multiplayer games. According to regulatory filings, the company raised an $8.75M Series B round of financing. Current investor Venio Capital Partners came back for round B, and new investors Palomar Ventures and North Bridge Venture Partners joined this round. [...]

He’s the favored cartoonist of bloggers, technologists, social media junkies, and many of us just plain folks. He says he developed his style many years ago, and you can spot it a mile away. It’s very distictive, and it’s definitely Hugh MacLeod. He’s got the elevator pitch down. When people ask him what he does, he says “cartoons drawn on the back of business cards.” Too bad we all can’t get our elevator pitch down [...]

As Microsoft’s bid expires, shares of Yahoo are expected to go down to pre-bid levels. Ealy trading overseas has not been pretty, and the first trades this morning on the NASDAQ appear to have shares of Yahoo down about 18%. Given the chatter among the Twitterati on Friday who all appeared to be shorting the stock like crazy, we’re not sure how the price held up at the end of last week. At least our [...]

Bazaarvoice is launching a new program named Bazaarvoice Radius today. The program solidifies an ecosystem of partner companies (interactive agencies, email marketing, ecommerce platforms) that are certified to integrate with Bazaarvoice products. The current product lineup for Bazaarvoice includes Ratings & Reviews, Ask & Answer, and Stories. Becoming part of the Radius program gives companies access to the web services API’s and XML data feeds so that they can use them for their client’s sales and [...]