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Marking a New Tool for Surfers - washingtonpost.com (9/13/00)
I hate sorting my Internet bookmarks almost as much as cleaning my closet. I use both for similar reasons--storing things for later retrieval--yet never seem to be able to find what I want.http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A132-2000Sep13.html |
Good Save - Entrepreneur (May 2000)
If you want a way to save and organize the useful Web pages you run across, it's time you signed up for Backflip, a free, Web-based service that lets users create a personalized archive of their Web discoveries.http://www.entrepreneur.com/Magazines/MA_SegArticle/0,1539,271574,00.html |
Untangling the World Wide Web - Sacramento Bee (6/2/00)
"A lot of the ideas for Backflip came from our background at Netscape," Hickman says. "They came from our work in participating and defining what the Web was and how consumers navigated the Web. We want the next generation of (surfers) to experience what they want to experience on the Web."http://www.sacbee.com/lifestyle/news/lifestyle04_20000602.html |
Someday, We'll All Backflip - Traffick (5/23/00)
Between the advanced technology, ease of use, and interesting community collaboration potential, Backflip is well on its way to being "super-cool" enough to satisfy CEO Hickman. Add to that its early market share advantage, and it's a safe bet to say that someday soon, you too will Backflip.http://www.traffick.com/story/05-2000-backflip.asp |
Smarter Ways To Slice & Dice The Web - Inter@ctive Week (5/4/00)
Backflip lets you generate a personal Yahoo!-like directory of Web pages you've visited... It's like an "upside-down search engine," Hickman says.http://www.zdnet.com/intweek/stories/news/0,4164,2560730,00.html |
PC Magazine's Top 100 Web Sites - PC Magazine (4/27/00)
Ranked by PC Magazine Editors as especially useful and well-designed.http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/reviews/0,6755,2395147,00.html |
Show Off Your Web Links - PC World (3/30/00)
A free Web-based service, Backflip is designed to replace your browser's bookmarks. But Backflip goes beyond typical bookmark functionality... http://www.pcworld.com/pcwtoday/article/0,1510,15978,00.html |
Backflip - PC Magazine (3/9/2000)
A free Web-based service, Backflip is designed to replace your browser's bookmarks. But Backflip goes beyond typical bookmark functionality…. http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/reviews/0,6755,2444591,00.html |
Try A Backflip - AIRS (1/12/2000)
There are lots of empty promises on the Web, but this site is interesting as well as practical. So take a leap of faith and try Backflip.
> http://www.airsdirectory.com/scripts/realtools.cgi?command=011200&month... |
Web Organizers: Organize Your Web Chaos - InformationWeek Online (1/10/2000)
Backflip is a deceptively simple online service... Backflip provides a variety of views of where you've been on the Web.
> http://www.informationweek.com/768/webtools.htm |
Bookmarking service offers new way of personalizing the Web - Seattle Times (1/2/2000)
If you want to enhance your use of the Web as well as get an idea of where this chaotic young medium is headed, try Backflip.
> http://www.seattletimes.com/news/technology/html98/paul_20000102.html |
Start-ups storm the Net - CNET (12/22/1999)
Backflip.com launched to offer users a way to keep track of and search through sites they've visited.
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1503115.html?tag=st.ne.1002 |
A Truly Useful Bookmarking Site - TechSightings Review (12/20/1999)
Backflip is... um... cool. It's cool because it does all the work for you in organizing a personal Web directory of your favorite links.
> http://www.techsightings.com/ts_review/458.html |
Backflip brings bookmarks to next level - San Jose Mercury News (12/11/1999)
Unlike bookmark files, Backflip is smart enough to examine the full text of each page and then file it in the most appropriate category. http://www.sjmercury.com/svtech/news/indepth/docs/dp121299.htm |
Backflip: First Looks - PC Magazine (12/9/00)
This helpful Web assistant organizes your bookmarks into a Yahoo-like directory and lets you search their contents http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/firstlooks/0,6763,2406509,00.html |
Backflip imposes order on your chaotic bookmarks -- for free! - PC Magazine (12/9/1999)
Backflip organizes your bookmarks into a Yahoo-like structure. Backflip is markedly better than other bookmark sites due to its organizational abilities.
> http://www.zdnet.com/pcmag/stories/columnists/machrone/0,5655,2404616,00.ht... |
Backflip improves surfing memories - San Francisco Examiner (12/9/1999)
Atop San Francisco's kitschy Buca di Beppo Italian eatery, the latest Web site craze is taking shape
> http://examiner.com/991209/1209backflip.html |
Livewire: Putting Your Bookmarks on the Web - Reuters (12/8/1999)
Backflip is attempting to do for bookmarks what Hotmail did for e-mail. That is, put them on the Web where people can access them no matter where they are
> http://www.backflip.com/company/press_livewire120899_out.html |
Backflip a Search Engine for Bookmarks - Los Angeles Times (12/6/1999)
Backflip's ability to search the text of bookmarked pages and automatically organize them into categories places it well ahead of the pack.
> http://www.latimes.com/business/updates/lat_cuttingedge991206.htm |
Net surfers can backtrack with Backflip - CNET (12/3/1999)
Backflip offers a free way for Web surfers to keep track of and get back to content they've seen on the Web.http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1478939.html?tag=st.ne.1002.thed.1005-... |
Diary of a Start-up - CNET
Ongoing coverage of the building of a start-up, includes clippings to related articles as well as the video segment about Backflip by CNET.http://home.cnet.com/cnettv/0-122653-7-1476463.html |
You must remember this - Redherring.com (11/30/1999)
A surprisingly useful service, both because it's easier to use than the browsers' bookmark features and because your bookmarks travel with you from computer to computer.
> http://www.redherring.com/cod/113099.html |
Try a Backflip Instead of a Search - PC World (11/29/1999)
A free service from a company of the same name will replace your list of bookmarks or favorites with a searchable list of frequented sites.
> http://www.pcworld.com/pcwtoday/article/0,1510,14055,00.html |
Backflip - Internet Product Watch (11/29/1999)
Backflip is a free Web based service that allows users to create their own Yahoo-like categorized online listing of their favorite Web sites.
> http://ipw.internet.com/site_management/organizing_utilities/943889662.html |
Even Geeks Can BackFlip - ITrain (11/29/1999)
It doesn't cause a dime to use the service, and it took less than a minute to setup an account and drag the Backflip button to my tool bar.
> http://itrain.org/itinfo/1999/it991129.html |
Internet Startup Backflip.com Debuts the Personal Web Portal - IJ News (11/28/1999)
I immediately liked the concept of having my own personal web portal. Effectively that is what Backflip.com has done.
> http://www.ijnews.com/active/ijbusiness19991128_a.html |
Backflip Buzz - Upside Today (11/29/1999)
The company has attracted some hot talent. Backflip's chief executive and vice president of business development are both former Netscape employees.
> http://www.upside.com/texis/mvm/executive_briefing?id=383c6c7f0 |
Turkey Day, Silicon Style - ABCNews.com
Meeting a deadline means little time off for employees at a high-tech startup about to launch its product. But that doesn't mean there won't be turkey in the office.
> http://more.abcnews.go.com/sections/tech/DailyNews/siliconturkey991125.html |
Start-up plans to ease burden on short-term memory - CNET (11/24/1999)
Set to launch Monday, Backflip offers a free way for Web surfers to keep track of and get back to content they've seen on the Web
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1463624.html?tag=st.ne.1002 |
Stealth Mode - Fortune.com (8/16/1999)
iTixs will be coming out of stealth mode soon, but you'll need to hold your breath a little longer. They're announcing the existence of the company and funding from 21st Century.
> http://www.fortune.com/fortune/technology/daily/0,3467,617990816,00.html |
Short Take: iTixs shores up staff, funds - CNET (8/16/1999)
iTixs has completed a $4 million round of private financing with 21st Century Internet Venture Partners and Angel Investors.
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-346113.html?tag |
Netscapees: Veterans of the ultimate startup do some starting up of their own - Business 2.0 (August 1999)
iTixs is a code name meant to throw off reporters and potential competitors until founders Chris Misner and Tim Hickman deliver a product.
> http://www.business2.com/articles/1999/08/text/ebus_2.html |
VCs Drooling Over 3 Secret Startups - SFGate (6/14/1999)
This week, the San Francisco Company with the strange code name is expected to secure the largest first-round investment in the history of 21st Century Internet Venture Partners
> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/06/1... |
New Net Firms Grab Veteran Talent - CNET (6/7/1999)
Yet another Web start-up founded by departing Netscape employees is going by the code name iTixs.
> http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-343271.html?st.ne.fd.gif.j |
