Owen Davis, managing director of NYC Seed, says seed rounds have doubled in size in the last Read More
Seed funding thriving (too much?) in NYC
The earthquake and subsequent tsunami in Japan has put things into perspective for Apple, which announced today that Read More
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Celebrating the five-year-old Twitterverse
“Mr. Watson — come here — I want to see you.” Such were the first words ever communicated over Read More
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What you need to know – 03/15/11
Following its acquisition of the Huffington Post and the subsequent laying off of 900 employees, AOL announced that Read More
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Zynga RewardVille rewards the Zynga-obsessed
Two months after first launching in beta, Zynga RewardVille has gone live for everyone, allowing users to earn points Read More
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Stumble’s Paid Discovery will wow advertisers
Promoted Trends are so 2010. StumbleUpon, the Web’s top social discovery engine, on Monday launched Paid Discovery, a new Read More
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MOG is coming to the BlackBerry, MINI USA
[Corrections made Mar. 14 at 5:02 PM PST regarding Rdio’s mobile offerings.] On-demand music. Actually on demand. Continuing company Read More
The week is kicking off with an M&A bang. Neomobile, a mobile media company, on Monday announced the Read More
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What you need to know – 03/14/11
The Amazon Appstore for Android will be the exclusive distributor of Angry Birds Rio, a new version of Read More
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Selling sex in Zynga’s FrontierVille (SXSW)
We already knew that Zynga was a data-obsessed company. Click to buy a crop and Zynga’s watching, click Read More
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Pew: news info and mobile devices
A friend fo mine recently told me that she checks the weather report on her iPhone before she Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 03/11/11
Seed stage NextSpace, provider of “coworking space” for full-time and part-time commuters, raised $425,000 in angel funding from a mix of Read More
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Direct-to-fan service for artists gets funded
Nimbit, a platform for self-managed artists, managers and labels to interact with fans, announced Friday that it has Read More
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Amazon cuts ties with Illinois, are you next?
Amazon’s game of musical states just axed another player. The e-retailer informed its Illinois affiliates that it would Read More
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What you need to know – 03/11/11
Now Kyle Conroy, a computer science student at UC Berkeley, has made the ultimate buyer’s remorse chart. Conroy Read More