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Digital gift card platform Gyft raises $5M

Is there anything quite as outdated as a plastic gift card? With the world quickly going digital, and people using Read More

Eventbrite hits new milestone: $2B in tickets sold

Eventbrite is only getting hotter. Just six months after reaching a milestone of $1.5 billion worth of tickets sold, the Read More

Amazon chips away at iPad lead with new Kindle Fire HDX

On the two-year anniversary of the very first Kindle Fire release, Amazon is stepping up its game with a brand Read More

Calling all female entrepreneurs! Amplify is Oct. 8

Are you a female entrepreneur with a really cool company or idea? Do you want a chance to mingle with Read More

Twitter launches recommendation feature on mobile

For years, Facebook has been trying to show me people I should be friends with. And I have never taken Read More

YouTube’s comment section tries to lose the vitriol

A recent study found that, yes, actually, the Internet does make people angrier. And if you want proof of that, Read More

Pinterest to beef up monetization with new article pins

Over the past year, Pinterest has been a lot of effort into strengthening its relationship with brands and businesses. That Read More

Simplee raises $10M to grow enterprise cloud platform

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New law helps teens erase online faux pas

Good news and bad news for all you headstrong, risk-taking, socially unaware kids: a new California law requires Web companies Read More

Spotify continues expansion, adds four new countries

(Updated to reflect confirmation from Spotify) Spotify continues its quest to bring music to the world world by launching its Read More

Don’t screw up your offering with General Solicitation

(Updated to reflect comment from Roger Royse) Today is an historic day: Title II of the JOBS Act has finally gone Read More

Apple boosts guidance in rare earnings preannouncement

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PayPal reportedly close to picking up Braintree

The mobile payments market is growing quickly. Gartner speculates it to be worth $235.4 billion this year, a number that is Read More

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