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Netflix chopping off its DVD arm, renamed Qwikster

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Twitter’s latest departure reveals a leaky ship

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Funding roundup – week ending 09/16/11

Seed-stage Getaround, a peer-to-peer car sharing service, raised $3.4 million in seed funding from CrunchFund, Netflix founder Marc Randolph, Time Read More

Facebook partners with Heroku for apps in the cloud

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Online shoppers have unhealthy eating habits

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gShift Labs raises $1.6 million for upgraded SEO

gShift Labs, provider of a search engine optimization (SEO) software system, announced Friday that it has received a $1.1 million Read More

Was Carol Bartz a victim of Silicon Valley sexism?

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Social marketing dashboard HootSuite raises $3M

HootSuite, the social marketing dashboard with the cute little owl logo, has just raised $3 million in a round of Read More

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