How Internet users interact with online news is becoming an increasingly complex issue as tablets, e-readers, and smartphones Read More
“Casual” users make up bulk of news consumers
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Funding roundup – week ending 05/06/11
Seed-stage AppDirect, a new way for businesses to find, buy and use Web-based software, raised a $3.25 million Read More
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Only 39% of U.S. smartphone users check in
Yesterday, I was lucky enough to attend the Social-Loco Conference in San Francisco, which brought together many of Read More
Look alive, slackers! Mother’s Day is this Sunday, and if you haven’t gotten something for your mom yet, Read More
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gtrot.com provides deals for social travel
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – May 5, 2011) – Social travel site gtrot.com announced today a partnership with Local Offer Read More
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What you need to know – 05/06/11
Demand Media reported $79.5 million in revenues in Q1, an increase of 48% over Q1 2010, when the Read More
Bookish, a new digital platform that aims to connect readers with their favorite authors and books, is getting Read More
Helium, a self-publishing site that bills itself as a “citizen journalism” hub, has raised $10 million in debt Read More
Shares of Demand Media ended the day up 3%, on the first day after reporting better-than-expected quarterly Read More
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GroupMe buys Sensobi to expand on BlackBerry
Group messaging application GroupMe announced Thursday that it has acquired “personal relationship management” company Sensobi. Terms of the Read More
Following the January referendum in Sudan in January, in which nearly 99% of voters voted in favor of Read More
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Firespotter launches with $3M from Google
Firespotter Labs, an idea and product accelerator, announced Thursday that it has launched with $3 million in Series Read More
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Free Banckle Live Chat API for PHP developers
Banckle Live Chat – an online chat and customer support solution has now announced a free live chat Read More
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Facebook might buy Skype for $4 billion
It’s been pretty quiet on the Skype front ever since it emerged in January that the company’s IPO Read More
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E-book sales killing publishing industry?
When considering the fight between Amazon and publishers over the price of e-books, it’s easy to paint the Read More