Not at all surprising, given that this news was leaked all the way back in October, but pretty disappointing: Read More
Twitter to officially shut down #Music on April 18th
When Spotify bought music intelligence service The Echo Nest at the beginning of the month, it seemed pretty likely that all Read More
Lending Club is on a roll. The company announced yesterday that it’s now offering business loans of up Read More
Seed stage Meducation, a medical education network aimed at medical students and professionals, completed a $1 million seed funding round Read More
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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is just as irritated over Netflix’s pay out to Comcast to get better streaming Read More
Authoritarian regimes hate Twitter. Hate it, hate it, hate it. It gives their people a way to openly express themselves Read More
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Tumblr inks exclusive ad-content deal with Viacom
Television advertising seems to be the holy grail for social networks. Remember crazy Twitter went at the chance Read More
There are okay ideas, good ideas, and then why-in-God’s-name-hasn’t-this-been-done-yet ideas. Pley (formerly Pleygo) falls in the latter category. Read More
Honestly, the idea behind Airbnb makes me really uncomfortable. I barely like having people I know in my place when Read More
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Beyond the lemonade stand
While the Lean LaunchPad class has been adopted by Universities and the National Science Foundation, the question we Read More
Lending Club CEO Renaud LaPlanche has been open about Lending Club’s plans to expand into home loans, business Read More
It was only a week or so ago that Chinese Internet giant Tencent, the company behind WeChat, a.k.a. Read More
WhatApp’s entire selling point was its huge customer base, 450 million at the time of the announcement of Read More
In the wake of the NSA scandal, self-destructing messages services like Services like Wickr and Snapchat have become more Read More