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Vote for your favorite startup at Splash SF Feb 2013

Out of 100 startups that competed in our Splash SF February competition, only 10 emerged and made it to our stage. Read More

Skype adds e-gifting feature to Mac and Windows apps

Skype and Facebook have been deeply integrated for a couple of years now, so it makes a certain type of Read More

Persado raises $15M for marketing persuasion technology

Marketing and advertising is all about saying the right things to the right people. Why hasn’t someone created an algorithm Read More

AOL snaps up tech review site gdgt

AOL has acquired gadget reviews media outlet gdgt, it was announced today in a blog post on the gdgt website. Terms of the deal have Read More

Verve Mobile raises $14M for location-based advertising

Location-centric mobile ad network Nokia Growth Partners has raised a $14 million Series C round of financing, it was announced Wednesday. Read More

PayPal and Gilbarco to bring payments to the pump

Gas station checkout solution Gilbarco Veeder-Root has inked a deal with PayPal that will bring digital payments, and other mobile solutions, to Read More

Trulia sales beat Wall Street expectations with $20.6M

Well done, Trulia. Well done. Trulia bested Wall Street consensus with higher-than-expected revenue in the fourth quarter of 2012. The Read More

Yahoo purchases Alike to make good on mobile promise

After its Q3 earnings report in October, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said that mobile was not “only a daily habit, but a Read More

More people watching video on iOS devices than Android

Update: a company spokesperson tells me that because the report is meant to highlight content consumption shifts for advertisers, so Read More

Nextdoor raises $21.6M, launches version 2.0

(Updated to reflect comment from Nextdoor) Nextdoor, a social network for neighborhoods, made three big announcements Tuesday: not only has the company Read More

Here are the 10 finalists for Vator Splash SF!

The day we've all been waiting for is only a day away! That's right, Vator Splash SF is finally happening tomorrow Read More

GoDaddy buys up M.dot to take a step toward mobile

Many people probably only know Go Daddy for their infamous Super Bowl commercials (aka the one with that red faced nerd making Read More

BlackBerry sinks after being dropped by Home Depot

BlackBerry developer Research In Motion, has been doing just about everything imaginable to get itself back in the game this year. Read More

Apple to release cheaper plastic iPhone this summer?

And the cheap iPhone rumor lives on. Only this time, there’s an actual date being identified. Brian White, analyst at Read More

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