Group messaging application GroupMe announced Thursday that it has acquired “personal relationship management” company Sensobi. Terms of the Read More
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What you need to know – 05/03/11
Steve Ballmer revealed at BlackBerry World 2011 that Microsoft’s search engine Bing will be the new default map Read More
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What you need to know – 05/02/11
Dish Network named Michael Kelly president of its new subsidiary, Blockbuster. Facebook is on track to surpass $2 Read More
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What you need to know – 04/29/11
Design marketplace 99designs raised a $35 million Series A round led by Accel Partners, with participatiom from several Read More
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RIM stock dives 10% after forecast revision
In response to slowing BlackBerry sales, RIM on Thursday lowered financial forecasts for the first quarter, ending May Read More
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Twitter for BlackBerry v1.1 gets geolocation
Development on Twitter’s mobile apps has been speeding right along lately. Twitter for BlackBerry v1.1 just launched with Read More
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Payfone raises $19M, partners with AmEx Serve
We’ve all known for years that paying with a mobile phone would eventually be the standard, but it Read More
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What you need to know – 03/25/11
CivicScience, an online polling application, sealed $1.2 million in seed funding. ChangeWave Research, a business and technology Read More
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RIM PlayBook to support Android apps natively
BlackBerry’s PlayBook just doubled its coolness and gave itself a little more fighting power against the market’s resident Read More
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What you need to know – 03/23/11
Brilig, a new kind of advertising data marketplace that enables marketers to preview and project the reach and Read More
If you’re not one of the million (and counting) happy purchasers of Apple’s new iPad 2, then maybe Read More
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Apple sues Amazon for using “app store” mark
And the question resurfaces: should any one company own the phrase “app store”? Apple seems to think so. The Read More
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iZUP raises $2.4M to help distracted drivers
Illume Software, developer of a mobile app designed to prevent distracted driving, announced Thursday that it has secured Read More
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MOG is coming to the BlackBerry, MINI USA
[Corrections made Mar. 14 at 5:02 PM PST regarding Rdio’s mobile offerings.] On-demand music. Actually on demand. Continuing company Read More
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What you need to know – 03/07/11
AdGrok, a Y Combinator-backed startup looking to simplify Internet advertising, raised $470,000 in angel funding from Chris Sacca, Russ Siegelman, Ben Narasin, TriplePoint Read More