Yugma.com - Groupthink 2.0

Yugma, sanskrit for “the state of being in unified collaboration”, while sounding like some elaborate yoga routine, is actually a free web conferencing service, allowing you to share and collaborate on your work with minds around the globe. Say you have a pressing need to improve your thesis or edit your latest power point presentation, Yugma supplies the means to get in touch with others to get down to the nitty-gritty and do some group brainstorming. Both Windows and Mac friendly, Yugma lets you conference via a remote platform, so that you can call upon colleagues to review and edit a work. Also, noteworthy, is that any number of collaborators can take hold of the keyboard and mouse to submit their own opinions, without the need to restart the process; what"s more, Yugma allows you an unlimited number of sessions for all those particularly sticky projects.

"Yugma offers universal, cross-platform application sharing with complete security protection making efficient, collaborative online meetings more possible than ever before."

Easy access, for one; Yugma allows businesses to collaborate with partners around the globe, without worrying about leaking company secrets. And as it is both Windows and Mac compatible, with Linux coming soon, technological concerns are minimal.

Currently, Yugma offers it services gratis, allowing others to capitalize on the business. With no advertising on the site, and little publicity how exactly are they going to garner paying users?
Yugma"s own CEO responded: "Yugma will be launching a unique and integrated marketing program throughout 2007. Our marketing initiatives will promote the product and drive awareness. Programs will include web ads, media outreach, Education Program, user brandable widget buttons, tradeshows, business partner/affiliate programs, “Tell a Friend” monthly sweepstakes, and a broad array of digital marketing initiatives."