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Groupon Issues IPO, Biggest Valuation Since Google in 2004
In a move that will surprise no one as we've been watching it closely for sometime, Groupon issued 35 million shares in an
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Ten More Startups Launch From TechStars Seattle
Ten more startups launched today as part of the TechStars Seattle startup accelerator program in front of a full house at
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Milk Launches Its First Mobile App Oink: Rate Anything Inside A Place
Since leaving Digg back in March, Kevin Rose has been hard at work building his next company - Milk Inc. Milk is a mobile
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Happy Toy Machine: Design Your Own Toys & Gifts
What happens when you blend together a background in music and film, electrical engineering and product marketing? You get
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500 Startups Unveils Latest Class Of 34 Startups
Today the Silicon Valley based accelerator 500 Startups lead by Dave McClure and Paul Singh has unveiled its latest set of
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Lead iPod Creator Unveils Nest: The Sleek, Smart Thermostat
Green technology is making consumer appliances cool again: yesterday, former Apple iPod SVP Tony Fadell unveiled a smart
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X.commerce Unveiled By eBay
Today X.commerce was officially announced at the annual Innovate Developer Conference in San Francisco, bringing together
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Amazon Kindle Fire Tablet Unveiled
Today Amazon hosted an event in New York and unveiled the details of the much-speculated-about Amazon tablet called the
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Groupon Co-founders Purchase The Historic Wrigley Building
Today it was confirmed that the Wrigley Building has been purchased in a joint venture that includes investor Byron Trott
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Shaker Looks To Stir Up Facebook With First Virtual Bar: Cocktails Anyone?
Virtual worlds are nothing new. Second Life blazed the trail and opened up people's eyes to the various uses of a virtual
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Holler Launches iPhone App To Foster Meetups For Casual Activities
Last Friday, San Francisco-based startup Holler quietly launched into the iTunes app store. We've been following the Holler
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Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz Fired Over The Phone – Confirmed Via iPad
There was an early report from AllThingsD that Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz was fired and would be replaced in the interim by Tim
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TechCrunch Founder Michael Arrington Leaves Aol To Start Venture Fund
Today news has come that TechCrunch founder and editor Michael Arrington is leaving TechCrunch and Aol, the company that it
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Samsung Galaxy S II: Coming in September
Samsung Mobile announced today that the Galaxy S II smartphone will be available with three US carriers, AT&T, Sprint
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CNN Buys Zite, a Personalized News iPad App
Personalized news iPad applications received more validation today as CNN acquired Vancouver-based startup Zite, a
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Privy Brings Daily Deals and Promotional Offers To Your Website
The rise of social e-commerce and "daily deals" have turned 3 year old startups Groupon and LivingSocial into revenue
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Students Helping Startups: Free Social Media Marketing Program – Apply Now
Students Helping Startups is an innovative new program at Howard University in Washington, DC. Here's the concept: There
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Kiss Dead Zones Goodbye with a Mobile Signal Booster from Nextivity
Even though I live in a suburb of a major city, my mobile coverage can be spotty at home, regardless of where I am in the
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Skype Acquires GroupMe: Looks To Tap Into Skype’s 175 Million Users
Group messaging was a hot topic this past March at the South by Southwest Interactive festival. Over the years the festival
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Now You Can Tweet And Run With Visioweb by Technogym
We are living in the connected era as people, cars, homes and even the refrigerator is getting connected to the Web in some
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Rent a Car From Someone Nearby with Getaround
Imagine a world with fewer cars, without traffic jams, and with less pollution. That's exactly what the founders of
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