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Funding roundup – week ending 6/27/14

Seed stage AnyPerk, a platform that provides employee perks and discounts to companies, raised $3 million in funding from Tony Hsieh, Read More

Foursquare will leverage data into new revenue stream

(Updated with comment from Foursquare) Foursquare has two big advantages over other social networks: its entire model is based on Read More

Chideo expands mobile footprint for celebrity charities

Celebrities and charities go together like chocolate donuts and bacon. Don’t ask why it works, it just does. (Note: I Read More

Uber’s latest promotion: on-demand weddings!

This weekend is the LGBT Pride parade in San Francisco. It's a celebration of love and joy and of being Read More

Wickr raises $30M for ultra-ephemeral messaging

Just four months after raising a $9 million Series A round, self-destructing messaging startup Wickr has gone ahead and raised Read More

Optimizely buys Synference to add machine learning

A/B testing platform Optimizely helps thousands of small and medium sized companies, without the resources of a major tech giant, to test Read More

The AppDirect platform has gone mobile

Cloud service marketplace and management company AppDirect is going mobile. The company works with channel partners, such as large telecommunications companies, hosting providers Read More

Identity verification service BlockScore raises $2M

With the recent hacking at retail stores like Target, Neiman Marcus, Michaels and others, the issue of identity theft is Read More

What’s in store for Ed Tech?

As classrooms across the country are ditching overhead projectors and textbooks in favor of iPads and laptops, education is more Read More

Google acquires app performance platform Appurify

There is a lot of pressure on mobile apps to perform well right out of the gate. Numerous studies have Read More

SCOTUS protects cell phones from warrantless searches

This week in “Holy Shit, This Was Something They Were Allowed To Do Before And I Didn’t Know It,” police Read More

Barnes & Noble splits in two; Nook becomes stand-alone

Barnes & Noble has struggled mightily with its Nook tablet division over the past few years. In fact, the devices Read More

Supreme Court deals likely deathblow to Aereo

(Updated with statement from Aereo) Well, that is probably all she wrote for Aereo. It was fun while it lasted. Read More

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