Consumer information service companies, those in the exploding social media, gaming and e-commerce markets, raised $875 million for Read More
Funding for social, gaming triples to $875M
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JamLegend sings swan song, folds into Zynga
And another one bites the dust. Barely two weeks since its last snatch, Zynga has acquired the team Read More
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Next-gen Twitter: suggestions for UberMedia
Reports surfaced earlier this week that UberMedia, maker of several popular Twitter clients, is working on a new Read More
Cloudwords, a service that connects translation vendors with content owners, has raised $3 million in Series A funding Read More
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Bloomberg brags up NYC business with #4SqDay
Most companies usually only get to celebrate themselves once a year, on the day their company was founded Read More
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Zencoder raises $2 million for video converts
Zencoder, a video encoding and transcoding SaaS provider, announced Tuesday that it has raised $2 million in funding Read More
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Amazon zips your files and songs to the cloud
Amazon on Monday night took the wraps off a compelling new cloud drive available immediately to all Amazon Read More
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Serve: AmEx’s decade-late answer to PayPal
Over a decade after the creation of PayPal, it looks like mainstream financial companies are finally getting on Read More
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iOS 5 delayed for iPod’s 10th birthday?
Reports surfaced over the weekend that iOS 5, the upcoming iteration on Apple’s mobile operating system, might not Read More
Q: Are there enough Q&A services on the Web? A: Never! Facebook announced Thursday that its Q&A service, Read More
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Chegg gets education happy, eyes digital
Renting out textbooks is so 2009. Correction: only renting out textbooks is so 2009. In an effort to Read More
If you think about it, one of the few services left where you have to talk to someone 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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Foursquare edges toward future of commerce
Is this the future of commerce in the real world or just a transitory stage? Foursquare announced Thursday that 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