Nearly halfway into 2011 and seven years after its original founding, Facebook must be thinking more and more Read More
What you need to know – 05/02/11
Dish Network named Michael Kelly president of its new subsidiary, Blockbuster. Facebook is on track to surpass $2 Read More
This probably won’t be news to you: the United States government announced Sunday night that it had carried Read More
Funding roundup – week ending 04/29/11
Seed DoubleDutch–what you might consider a Foursquare for the enterprise– secured $1.2 million in a seed funding round Read More
SinglePlatform helps local businesses go 2.0
When you get a chance, go to http://tropical128.com. No, it’s not the official website for the rainforest. It’s Read More
PopCap acquires ZipZapPlay while IPO looms
The Web game acquisition roller coaster rides on. Casual online game developer PopCap Games announced Friday that it Read More
AudioMicro makes a friend of Microsoft Office
Stock audio library AudioMicro announced Friday that it has sealed a licensing and distribution deal with Microsoft Office Read More
What you need to know – 04/29/11
Design marketplace 99designs raised a $35 million Series A round led by Accel Partners, with participatiom from several Read More
RIM stock dives 10% after forecast revision
In response to slowing BlackBerry sales, RIM on Thursday lowered financial forecasts for the first quarter, ending May Read More
If this isn’t disruptive as hell, then I don’t know what is. SignalSet, a startup based in Seattle, Read More
Matchbook launches classy location bookmarks
Have you ever taken a matchbook from a place to remember it? I remember being a child and Read More
Crisp raises $6 million to expand rich ads
Rich media advertising company Crisp Media announced Thursday that it has raised $6 million in growth capital from Read More
What you need to know – 04/28/11
Emory University has launched a project to trace the origins of some 9,000 Africans who were kidnapped in Read More
Meritech closes $425 million late-stage fund
Late-stage venture capital firm Meritech Capital Partners (MCP) announced Wednesday that it has closed $425 million for its Read More
Square squeezes in a new investment from Visa
Leading product at Twitter and accepting investments at Square? Business seems a breeze for Jack Dorsey. The serial Read More












