In mid-September, Foursquare started rolling version 2.0 of its location software for iPhone. The update ushered in smarter Read More
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Software valuations average nearly $80M
As software and biotechnology transactions take up an increasing percentage of overall venture capital investment and deal activity, Read More
Retail Solutions, provider of management software for retail, has raised a $15.2 million Series C round of funding. Read More
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MasterCard opens up to mobile developers
MasterCard announced on Tuesday that it plans to open its proprietary credit cards payment platform to global developers Read More
(Updated to correct an earlier version that said Plaxo was purchased by Cisco) Ben Golub, who sold Plaxo Read More
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SuccessFactors purchases CubeTree for collab
SuccessFactors, developer of business execution software for companies of any size, announced on Monday that it has purchased Read More
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Google debuting Android TV platform in May
Google may be introducing Android-based television software to developers as early as May, according to multiple sources. Over Read More
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Salesforce purchases Jigsaw for $142 million
Salesforce, one of the most successful SaaS companies for business software, announced today that it has agreed to Read More
Scripped, developer of an online screenwriting solution, has acquired one of its competitors, Zhura, for an undisclosed amount, Read More
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Google announces a new Apps Marketplace
For once, Google is actually admitting it can’t do it all. That’s why the company launched the Google Read More
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Facebook partners with PayPal
Facebook and PayPal announced today a new partnership that would integrate PayPal’s payment system into Facebook, offering a Read More
Mimecast, a SaaS company offering unified email management, email archiving, and email security solutions, has raised a £13 Read More
Progress Software, a business enterprise software company, has acquired another, Savvion, for about $49 million in cash. Since Read More
Liaise, which was the DEMO winner for the enterprise category in 2009, has been in private beta for Read More
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Microsoft announces Office 2010 public beta
Microsoft released a slew of 2010 iterations of its Office-related products in public beta on Wednesday, including Office Read More