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Zynga buys NaturalMotion for $527M to accelerate mobile

Well, Thursday certainly turned out to be a much busier day for Zynga than I think anyone was expecting it to be. Read More

Starwood Capital’s Sternlicht invests in HotelTonight

HotelTonight’s growth has been the stuff of dreams, and now the last-minute hotel booking app is adding one more heavy-hitting Read More

Amazon shares dip over crappy fourth quarter

Well, Amazon had another poopy quarter, but what’s new? The company just isn’t interested in surprising and delighting shareholders or Read More

Zynga shares up 20% on solid Q4 results

Zynga surprised everyone on Thursday when it decided to post its quarterly earnings report a week before it was scheduled. And Read More

Yahoo buys up Incredible Labs, the company behind Donna

(Updated to reflect comment from Yahoo) Yahoo was late to the party when it came to mobile, and has been Read More

Facebook introduces new reader app called Paper

Following the release of the company's earnings reports on Wednesday, Mark Zuckerberg got on a conference call and said that Read More

Facebook hits all-time high after rocking quarter

Shares of Facebook are absolutely soaring on Thursday, after the company handily beat Wall Street expectations in its quarterly earnings Read More

Interview with SocialRadar founder & CEO Michael Chasen

   Michael Chasen, who in 2012 left his CEO post at Blackboard, a company he founded and took public, is Read More

Mobile network SocialRadar launches on iPhone

The idea of people checking their mobile phones and knowing my whereabouts just strikes me as an opportunity for stalking Read More

Carlos Slim helps Coursera expand Latin American reach

With 329 million native speakers, Spanish is the second largest language in the world. For any company that wants to make itself global, Read More

Mobile now over 50% of Facebook ad revenue, crosses $1B

It's been around a year and a half since Mark Zuckerberg made his declaration of the company being mobile first.  Read More

Facebook stock shoots up 9% on strength of mobile ads

Shares of Facebook are up 9.5% in after-hours trading, after the company posted fourth-quarter results that beat Wall Street expectations.  Read More

HowAboutWe buys Nerve.com and branches out into media

Years ago, when I was a lowly grunt in a publishing house, I learned that there are two kinds of Read More

Patch gets hit with another big round of layoffs

Despite all protests to the contrary, the writing has been on the wall for Patch for a while now. On Wednesday, Read More

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