Poptent, a social network for video creators formerly known as XLNTads, has raised a $3 million Series A Read More
Poptent raises $3M for crowdsourced video
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Goby raises $2.5M for events-search engine
I’ve fallen in love with Goby, a search engine designed exclusively for finding things to do in your Read More
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Paltalk acquires Camfrog for Asia video chat
Video chat provider Paltalk announced Wednesday the acquisition of webcam chat community Camfrog. Terms of the deal were Read More
Less than a week after Verizon Wireless announced that it would begin selling the iPad on October 28, Read More
Apple’s much-anticipated “Back to the Mac” event streamed live Wednesday (on Macs and iOS devices only) and Steve Read More
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Smack-down: Apple v. Google
Oh, snap! Google and Apple are in a trash-talk war. Actually, Apple’s Steve Jobs is doing the trash-talking Read More
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Zynga: Fun and monetization are synonymous
First, a panel; second, a presentation; third, a fireside chat: Dean Takahashi, lead GamesBeat writer for VentureBeat, just Read More
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Flurry CEO: The money is in the data
One of the more interesting presentations here at VentureBeat’s DiscoveryBeat 2010 in San Francisco had to be the Read More
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No one has cracked viral on mobile yet
A group of business leaders just finished discussing the potential of bringing social virality to mobile devices, here Read More
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Rick Heitzmann outlines 2010’s strong sectors
I spoke with Rick Heitzmann at September’s Vator Splash event and he discussed some of the sectors that Read More
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Video can now talk to Mobile
This clever technology enables any broadcast content to interact directly with mobile phones. Whether consumers are watching TV Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 10/15/10
ChaCha, provider of a real-time, human-powered Q/A site, raised a $20 million Series F round of funding, led Read More
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SeatGeek raises $550,000 and secures WSJ deal
[This article has been updated with details about the latest round.] SeatGeek, a ticket search engine for music Read More
Kabongo, a company that develops online educational games for children, raised $1.1 million in equity, according to an Read More
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Y U Luv Texts, H8 Calls
By KATHERINE ROSMAN WSJ.com For anyone who doubts that the texting revolution is upon us, consider this: The average Read More