Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Private Beta Products - Nirvana or Nearvana
It appears to be 'private beta' nirvana out there on the information-super-highway.
Yahoo!'s New Mail Beta and social networking internet browser from Flock are trying to capitalize on an idea that worked great for Google's G-Mail. The 'Private Beta' is a trendy way of getting the buzz and build-up rolling before people can actually download and use these products.