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Facebook to block ads from violent/offensive pages

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Funding roundup – week ending 06/28/13

Seed Stage Storefront, an online marketplace that helps retailers find short-term spaces, raised $1.6 million from Mohr Davidow Ventures, Great Oaks VC, 500 Read More

Google to upend videogame industry with game console?

In what appears to be a preemptive strike against Apple, Google is reportedly building its very own videogame console and Read More

Uber chooses third Asian location: Taipei

Uber's Asian rollout is coming quicker than I think anyone could have expected. Less than a week after announcing that Read More

Google lending out Trekkers to help map the world

Google wants to map the entire world with its Street View project. That means everywhere from the Grand Canyon and Read More

New NSA email surveillance explained entirely in GIFs

So when President Obama said a couple of weeks ago that email and Internet surveillance were off the table for Read More

GRP raises $200M fund, gets new office and changes name

Big news Friday from GRP Partners, one of the largest funds in Los Angeles. Not only did the firm raise Read More

Yahoo News gets a makeover: now personalized

You know what, you guys? I think Yahoo’s gonna be okay. I really do. I was worried for a while, Read More

Myspace sees 31M visitors in two weeks after relaunch

It's been a little over two weeks since the new improved Myspace officially came out of beta mode as both both Read More

Healthcare marketplace PokitDok raises $4M Series A

Health marketplace PokitDok, which won Vator Splash SF this past February, has raised $4 million a Series A round funding, the company announced Read More

Online marketplace Storefront raises $1.6 million

Every year, around Halloween, there seem to be a number of small stores that pop up for just a short Read More

Turkey cracks down on Twitter following protests

Stop me if you've heard this one before: a country experiences unrest among its people over some decision made by Read More

Silicon Valley’s history of gay marriage support

In a historic ruling, our buddies on the Supreme Court have officially struck down the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Read More

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