
August, 2008

Anime Meets the Power of the Web
The anime industry is not one that traditionally relies on a slick web presence to attract hits and make its point with fans. In fact, a quick web survey turns up a huge collection of very basic, static sites. Infinity Studios, an American company that publishes anime, wanted to break out of that mold and offer customers a more engaging online experience.

Secret Sauce: Lanworth
The following profile was compiled from an interview with John Terzich, Director of Sales at Lanworth. Read on to learn how they are using technology to generate revenue.
Get some valuable advice and the recipe to this business’ Secret Sauce!

Love Renewed, Using Tools from the Internet
It is all too common for modern couples to have a hard time making time for each other and their relationships, so Paul and Debbie Lamb are using technology to provide a new way to help couples reconnect. They founded Lambs on Love, Inc., the company that launched Be A Better Partner online.

An Appliance Match Made in Internet Heaven
You might wonder how a refrigerator repair business would be linked to the world of high tech. The relationship is no mystery to John Jowers, creator and operator of AntiqueAppliances.com. A line of work that started almost as a lark grew so quickly by word of mouth in his local area that Jowers realized he had a winner and sought some way to go national with it. High tech was his answer.

Where Insurance Meets High Tech
The business of insurance has a long history – for many years, businesses have paid a premium to ensure they won’t be wiped out in the event of a property loss. Naturally, the party providing insurance does not want to pay out more than they must, so they avoid unnecessarily risky propositions and we tend to think of the industry as being pretty conservative. Today, one successful insurance man has embraced technology to reach out to other entrepreneurs who make their livelihood with technology and help them meet their insurance needs.

iRa Wins “Coolest iPhone App” Award at iPhoneDevCamp 2
We are receiving extremely positive feedback about iRa from the development community. The 350+ developers that saw the demo at the iPhoneDevCamp 2 in San Francisco last weekend were so impressed by the application that iRa won the “Coolest iPhone App” award at the end of the 2 day event.
Watch the demo below and then check out the Lextech Labs News page to see what people are saying about iRa!








