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Nothing beats a good music discovery app. As Apple’s App Store creeps closer to 50 billion apps downloaded Read More

As has been reported, we’ve just signed a deal to sell our startup Socialize to ShareThis.  Although having a successful exit Read More

Opera Software just announced that it’s bought Skyfire for $155 million, in a cash-and-stock deal.  The price includes Read More

There are a lot of things “they” don’t tell you about becoming a parent. No one told me Read More

Some eight months after raising a hefty $100 million in funding, Pinterest has made its very first acquisition: Read More

So I have good news and bad news. The good news is that 2012 was a huge year Read More

Update: a Yahoo spokesperson tells me that the deal was a talent acquisition and that Yahoo will not Read More

Looks like HealthTap is seeing some strong growth.  The personalized health platform announced Thursday that it has acquired Read More

I can’t really do video chats.  Something about the idea of someone staring at my face while I Read More

Is Google on the hunt for more face recognition technology?  That may be the case, according to reports Read More

There are two major technology trends today: social and mobile.  If you’re not doing one of those things, Read More

Shutterfly has developed an interesting strategy for dealing with the competitive world of online photo prints and products.  Read More

Subscription cosmetics shopping site Birchbox has spread its wings and soared overseas.  The Accel-based e-commerce company announced Thursday Read More

Social media management company HootSuite has snapped up a very worthy competitor this morning.  The Vancouver-based company announced Read More