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LunchMeet: Control Your Inbox with Boxbe

20:50 | Eddie Codel | Jul 3rd, 2007 4:44pm |

Email spam is a problem we have all grown to loathe. Boxbe is an interesting service that puts the user in conrol of their email inbox. Thede Loder, co-founder and president of Boxbe, tells me how his innovative service not only stops spam but allows you to charge email marketers a fee for reaching you. Thede describes how this system works and why marketers would be willing to pay you. He also gives us a demo of some of Boxbe’s features.

MSN Debut: Your Own Personal Soapbox

09:57 | Matt Kelly | Sep 19th, 2006 |

LOS ANGELES, September 19, 2006 (PodTech News) — Microsoft officially entered the video sharing space with the beta launch of Soapbox on MSN Video. Codenamed Warhol, Soapbox will be featured on the MSN Video site and be integrated in new Windows Live Spaces and Live Messenger software. With the announcement, the new video-sharing service goes head-to-head with the hip and popular YouTube website, which attracted 34 million monthly unique visitors and 1.2 billion page views in August. The question: how will MSN get its millions of users to use this video-sharing site? PodTech’s Matt Kelly spoke with Rob Bennett, general manager of entertainment and video services for MSN for comment, as well as Jupiter research analyst Joe Wilcox, who’s been covering Microsoft for several years.