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Google acquires reCAPTCHA for book scans
Google has acquired reCAPTCHA, the company known by most users as a provider of those (slightly annoying) tests where you Read More
I know, I know: every day it seems you hear news about the dismal sales climate in the US. And Read More
The big news (so far) this week was Mint's acquisition by Intuit for $ 170M. I love this deal. It Read More
For a few months I've been contemplating bringing the VatorNews contributors together for a small gathering. For those who know Read More
Last year at the Churchill Club Top Ten Tech Trends event, Steve Jurvetson predicted that we would see a flood Read More
We’re always talking about how Facebook did one thing or another to replicate functionality from Twitter, but we've come to Read More
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Insttant – making sense of the real-time Web
As people Tweet away on Twitter, a wealth of content is being created, streams of all sorts of information like Read More
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A new way to discover videos
With so many ways to interact online now, companies are finding new and improved ways to help us find and Read More
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Facebook is cash-flow positive
Facebook, the extremely popular social networking site, announced today it is cash-flow positive, at the TC50 conference in San Francisco. Read More
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U.S. online video usage continues to soar
Pay attention: online video viewing is growing. A lot.The total number of video streams viewed has grown by 41% in Read More
Almost three years ago, I wrote a piece called "Online dating vs. social networks." The premise was that social networks Read More
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Google launches “Fast Flip” for online news
Late yesterday afternoon, Google released a tool for online news readers called "Fast Flip." It's basically Google's version of visual Read More
As mid-stage startups make their way through the funding freeze, many entrepreneurs are faced with the task of redirecting their Read More
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Facebook inches for Twitter with friend tags
While Twitter busies away making itself look prettier, Facebook rolls out another update replicating one of Twitter’s most basic tools. Read More
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Intuit buys Mint for $170 million
Web startup Mint, was acquired by Intuit for $170 million.Why would a company like Intuit, which is well known for Read More
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