$500 million. No, it’s not how much a Web company just made in its IPO. No, it’s not Read More
Zynga to make $500 million for Facebook in 2011
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What you need to know – 07/07/11
eBay agreed to acquire Zong, provider of a mobile payments platform, for approximately $240 million in cash. Read More
Group chat, a new chat design and one-to-one video conferencing via Skype. Well, that’s not very exciting, Facebook. Read More
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Facebook upgrades chat, still behind Google+
Facebook announced Wednesday that it is rolling out three new features to its platform: group chat, a new Read More
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Foursquare debuts ‘notification tray’ on Android
Foursquare launched a new feature on Tuesday evening intended to take the location conversation “beyond the check-in.” From Read More
Poor RIM. It just can’t get a break. While Android and Apple continue to climb, RIM continues to Read More
Mobile payments: techies have been fantasizing about this for as long as cell phones and the Internet have Read More
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What you need to know – 07/05/11
Dealised, provider of a group buying platform, raised S$6.5 million (US$5.3 million) in a Series A funding round Read More
Happy Independence Day! Continuing an age-old tradition, we patriotic Americans spent the weekend stuffing our faces with hot Read More
The day Google+ launched, I sent a friend at Google who was involved in building the service an Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 07/01/11
Seed-stage Coursekit, an education software startup, closed a $1 million seed round of financing from. IA Ventures (Roger Read More
A stream of content (News Feed), a +1 button (Like), a photos service… yadda, yadda, yadda: Google+ doesn’t Read More
Google’s Chrome is rising in the popularity ranks (soon to be voted “most likely to succeed” in its Read More
Bad news, everyone. Microsoft is shutting down its home energy tracking service, Hohm. You know…Hohm…it lets you track Read More
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News Corp. unloads Myspace for $35 million
Another social network bites the dust. Digital media company Specific Media announced Wednesday that it has acquired Myspace Read More