Promoted Trends are so 2010. StumbleUpon, the Web’s top social discovery engine, on Monday launched Paid Discovery, a new Read More
Stumble’s Paid Discovery will wow advertisers
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Selling sex in Zynga’s FrontierVille (SXSW)
We already knew that Zynga was a data-obsessed company. Click to buy a crop and Zynga’s watching, click Read More
Web-surfing Catholics the world over were momentarily terrified last Wednesday when prominent Catholic recording artist John Michael Talbot Read More
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Direct-to-fan service for artists gets funded
Nimbit, a platform for self-managed artists, managers and labels to interact with fans, announced Friday that it has Read More
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StumbleUpon raises $17 million second round
Thumbs up! Social discovery engine StumbleUpon announced Wednesday that it has secured a $17 million Series B round of Read More
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Track Likes in real-time with Facebook tools
Facebook announced Tuesday the launch of real-time analytics for social plugins, letting website owners track user interaction via Read More
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Gigya raises $6 million for social SaaS
Gigya, a SaaS company that makes websites more social, has raised $6 million in its fourth round of Read More
Major advertisers, those who buy display ads, are finally beginning to figure out how to reach audiences through Read More
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Libya takes lesson from Egypt, goes offline
Amid escalating violence, dwindling food and medical resources in rebel areas, and a mass refugee exodus, Libya has Read More
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What you need to know – 03/04/11
Lithium ion battery developer Amprius secured a $25 million round of funding led by IPV Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Read More
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New investor values Facebook at $65 billion?
Investment firm General Atlantic has agreed to buy one tenth of one percent of Facebook in a transaction Read More
2010 was evidently a good year for Groupon, according to reports that emerged last weekend pegging the three-year-old Read More
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What you need to know – 03/02/11
Daily deals site 1SaleADay raised a massive capital injection (tens of millions of dollars) from Optima Ventures. Andreessen Read More
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Facebook isn’t malicious, it’s libertarian
If you read about Facebook in the news yesterday, you probably learned any of three things. First, the Read More
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Greylock grows fund XIII to $1 billion
Veteran venture capital firm Greylock Partners announced Tuesday that it has expanded its current fund, Greylock XIII, to Read More