ChessCube, an online chess site, has raised $1.25 million in funding from InVenFin. What’s interesting is ChessCube’s current Read More
ChessCube raises $1.25 million
FriendFeed – which had a $20 million valuation last year – was just acquired by Facebook, for $50 Read More
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Akademos raises $2.5 million
President and CEO Brian Jacobs founded Akademos in 1999, naming it after the olive grove site where Plato Read More
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Advice to Fox and MySpace on selling content
Rupert, you didn’t ask my opinion on this, but since when has that ever stopped me. First the Read More
Ad giant Publicis Groupe announced yesterday that it’s buying digital ad agency Razorfish for $530 million in cash Read More
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Zynga acquires MyMiniLife
Zynga, creator of some of the most popular games on social networking sites like Facebook, just acquired MyMiniLife, Read More
I wrote a post recently called “Double Down, But Only On The Right Hand” that was about Yahoo!’s Read More
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What am I Missy, Episode 29
This segment was brought to you by Smule, the popular iPhone app maker. Smule, the creators of awesome Read More
I recently had a chance to sit down with Bryan Costello, CEO of Costello and Sons, an insurer Read More
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TechStars introduces startups to investors
Although we haven’t been reporting much fundraising news this week, there hasn’t been much in the tech startup Read More
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Reuters ready to evolve into journalism 3.0
With the emergence of any new technology, the old technologies, the old methods, and particularly, the old companies Read More
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What Uncle Sam wants from Silicon Valley
On Tuesday night, Chief Technology Officer of the United States Aneesh Chopra told a group of Silicon Valley Read More
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Zong strikes 10 million unique users
If this company gets its way, customers will never again have to type out another 16 digits, expiration Read More
Scanning for small and medium-sized businesses just got a boost today. The Neat Company, which started out in Read More
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Spotify coming to the US?
Spotify, is another one of the many startups attempting to build a better way for us to consume Read More