Pokeware was a set of protocols, an ad exchange, and a client-server program that enables viewers to search for information about objects within video for real-time search results.
Pokeware was released by Pokeware, a company founded by Maryse Liburdi. [1] [2] [3] In 2017, Liburdi pleaded guilty to having defrauded investors of millions of dollars, [4] having used investors' money to pay for her personal life. She had manipulated bank accounts to make the company look healthy. [5] The US Justice Department has stated that between 2008 and the company's closure in January, 2015, Pokeware "earned little or no revenue." [6]
Features
The Pokeware [7] interface allowed a user to select objects within images and video streams to learn more information about that object. [8] Real-time analytics are offered to measure performance without compromising visitor privacy.
Partnerships
- GuestLogix Inc., provider of onboard retail systems the passenger travel industry. [9]
- Playin' TV is a North American, European and Latin American interactive television channel, owned by Visiware America.
- PayPal online payment service. [10]
References
- ^ "Pokeware's Maryse Thomas Interview". bloomberg.com. 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2010-09-12.
- ^ "Maryse Thomas Combines Fashion and Technology". Gotham Magazine. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
- ^ "Fashion Workbook: Maryse Thomas". elle.com. 2011-04-01. Archived from the original on 2011-04-07. Retrieved 2011-04-01.
- ^ "Ex-CEO Of Pokeware Pleads Guilty To $6M Investor Fraud - Law360". www.law360.com.
- ^ "Ex-CEO Of Pokeware Gets 4 Years For $7M Investor Fraud - Law360". www.law360.com.
- ^ "Founder And Former CEO Of Technology Firm Charged With Defrauding Investors Out Of $6 Million". www.justice.gov.
- ^ "New Shoppable YouTube Videos Are The Walkmans Of Advertising". fastcompany.com. 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ "POS: From Jet Stream to Revenue Stream". pointofsale.com. 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-04-22.
- ^ "GuestLogix partners with Pokeware to offer IFE content revenue solution". www.hmgaerospace.com. 2011-04-11. Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
- ^ "PayPal and Pokeware partner to deliver opportunities for MENA merchants (press release)". Forbes Middle East. 2014-01-15. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-01-15.