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Microsoft buys VideoSurf to search video on Xbox
Microsoft Corp announced Monday the acquisition of VideoSurf, a video search engine that scans content visually rather than through keyword Read More
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CanvasPop partners with Instagram to make wall art
Taking pictures on mobile devices and running them through dozens of fun filters is easier than ever, but most of Read More
Social 3D game developer Rocket Ninja announced Tuesday that it has raised $7.5 million in a Series B round led Read More
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Facebook users average 4.74 degrees of separation
It looks like the great American pasttime of playing 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' may need to be updated for Read More
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Qantas hears Twitter opinion when hashtag gets hijacked
Hashtag competitions are often a great way for companies to get their brand name stirring in the Twitterverse and gain Read More
Israeli gesture recognition technology platform eyeSight Mobile Technologies has snagged $4.2 million in a Series B round of funding led Read More
Housetrip.com, Europe’s answer to AirBnB, announced Monday that it has raised $16.9 million in a round of funding led by Read More
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STHoldings pulls 200-plus music labels from Spotify
Record label distributor STHoldings, a U.K.-based indepdent music distributor, has pulled its catalogue of more than 200 music labels from online streaming services Read More
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Getting Good Intel: How User Research Can Go Wrong
As we’ve discussed in previous articles, the belief that some research is better than none is not accurate. This month Read More
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How social media is changing laws & investigations
Privacy and social networking have been at odds since the early days of MySpace and Facebook. Most people now know Read More
The Kindle Fire didn’t get the most pleasant early reviews last week, but that’s not stopping Amazon from charging full-steam Read More
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EBay snaps up taste-recommendation site Hunch for $80M
Ecommerce service eBay announced Monday its acquisition of Hunch, an online platform that scans user data and offers user recommendations based Read More
Today's Entrepreneur is Susan K Rits, founder and the CEO of ZAZUM Inc. According to her VEQ, Susan is a Read More
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RunKeeper snags $10M to build a better activity app
Applications that help users track and share their daily activity are a growing and popular market and one of the Read More
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Mobile social networking grows 44% in EU5
Most social networking companies have invested a lot of time and money into improving the mobile experience of their Web Read More
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