Stock Twits raised $4 million venture round. The funds came from existing investors. Investors include Foundry Group and Read More
What you need to know – Tuesday 10/19/10
Virtual goods sales account for more then 80% of iOS apps, according to analytics company Flurry. This puts Read More
Shares of Google were up $54, or 10%, to $594.58 in early-morning trading. Google announced its third quarter Read More
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Bing brings in Facebook data to fight Google
Microsoft on Wednesday announced a significant upgrade to Bing that could, for once, lend some real clout to Read More
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What you need to know – Wednesday 10/13/10
Seed investments have increased, from 1% of all deals in the third quarter of 2009, to 11% in Read More
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Marissa Mayer looks to location at Google
Marissa Mayer, formerly Google’s vice president of search products and user experience, has taken a new leadership position Read More
The tech world is abuzz over Google’s recent announcement that it is testing out driverless cars, which would Read More
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What you need to know – Monday 10/11/10
Yahoo plans to move into video chat. The company plans to bring the chat to iPhones and Android-based Read More
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Google Latitude launches dedicated website
Google launched Wednesday a new way for users in love with location to share their whereabouts with friends: Read More
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Who owns location: Facebook or Google?
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) handed Facebook a powerful weapon in the location wars Wednesday: a Read More
Google is pretty active and constantly testing out new ideas and running new search experiments. But one quiet, Read More
Data from comScore and Nielsen are both showing that the Android operating system is gaining ground in the Read More
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Mehta and friends launch $1.6M mobile fund
Eniac Ventures, a seed stage investment firm focused solely on mobile startups, launched Friday a $1.6 million fund. Read More
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What you need to know – Friday 10/1/10
Silver Peak Systems raised $4.1 million. The company makes developer tools, which are designed to enhance the performance Read More
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Facebook ranked second largest video site
Facebook, increasingly underestimated as a major force in rich media, ranked second on a list of the top Read More