Two-year-old Meebo uses widgets to allow its users to send instant messages from any computer and chat with buddies on any IM system without downloading or installing software. Martin Green, the company’s head of business, spoke with TechNewsWorld about the way widgets are revolutionizing the Internet, the ever-growing popularity of personal and workplace IM, “chat rooms on steroids,” and the advantages of an unconventional corporate culture.
Meebo’s ‘M’ on the Widget Revolution
Posted by: Rachelle Crum December 7, 2007 04:00 AMTwo-year-old Meebo uses widgets to allow its users to send instant messages from any computer and chat with buddies on any IM system without downloading or installing software. Martin Green, the company’s head of business, spoke with TechNewsWorld about the way widgets are revolutionizing the Internet, the ever-growing popularity of personal and workplace IM, “chat rooms on steroids,” and the advantages of an unconventional corporate culture.