Remember when it was a big deal to see rumors that Twitter was raising a $50 million round Read More
Kleiner Perkins values Twitter at $4 billion?
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What you need to know – Wednesday 12/01/10
The Android OS is growing in popoularity, according to a report released Wednesday from Nielsen. In an October Read More
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Facebook valued at highest ever: $50 billion
Barely a week after we reported on Facebook’s $35 billion valuation on the secondary market, then based on Read More
Celebrities such as Lady Gaga, Justin Timberlake, Kim Kardashian, Elijah Wood, Janelle Monae, Khloe Kardashian, Jennifer Hudson, Serena Read More
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What you need to know – Friday 11/26/10
U.S. Apple store is, after a brief online outage last night, offering up a Black Friday sale, which Read More
Hey, social media, it’s only been a few minutes since we last talked, but I have something new Read More
Art.sy, a fine art discovery site, has raised a $1.25 million round of funding from a pretty prominent Read More
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Gifts.com has a Hunch what your friends want
Is it possible? Could it be true? Is the Internet really trying to kill generic gift giving? Gifts.com, Read More
Cheng Jianping, a 46-year-old human rights activist in China, was sentenced to one year of re-education in a Read More
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Facebook visits increased by 55% in last year
Hold on to those employees for dear life, Google, because Facebook just keeps getting more powerful by the Read More
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Gnip gets $2M to resell the Twitter firehose
[Updated at 7:51 PST, Nov. 19 to clarify details of funding round.] Gnip, a social media data provider Read More
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Williams: A million ways to Twitter revenue
While Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg had the honor of closing Web 2.0 Summit’s second day, Evan Williams, former CEO Read More
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Vinod Khosla on innovation vs. punditry
At Tuesday afternoon’s Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, took the stage Read More
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What you need to know – Tuesday 11/16/2010
PayNearMe, which makes alternative payments product, has just raised $16 million. The round was led by Khosla Ventures, other Read More
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Tumblr raises a fourth round from Sequoia
Microblogging platform Tumblr has secured a new round of financing from high-profile venture firm Sequoia Capital, according to Read More