May 16, 2010
Booyah Raises $20 Million From Accel, Expects 6 Million Users By The End Of This Summer
Booyah is the not-so-little location based engine that could. The company behind MyTown has raised $20 million in new funding from a group of investors led by Accel (current investors,…
Why Does Jetsetter Stand Apart from the Group Buying Crowd? It Solves a Big Problem
I’ve long been critical of how hotel rooms are found and booked online. It’s impossible to tell quality and cleanliness from a standard write up, photos and a star rating,…
Breaking: Groupon acquires German clone CityDeal
We have just learned that German Groupon clone CityDeal has been acquired by the world’s original and leading collective coupon buying platform Groupon. CityDeal, which was invested in by Rocket…
Five Years In, YouTube Is Now Streaming Two Billion Views Per Day
It’s hard to believe, but it’s been five years since YouTube launched and changed the way people share video online (it was acquired by Google a year and a half…
NSFW: Leave Britney Alone! (Where by Britney I mean Steve, Mark and Jimbo)
There’s the unmistakable smell of revolution in the air this week. And if I were Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg or Jimmy ‘Jimbo’ Wales I’d be keeping an eye out for…
Jimmy Wales: Fox News Is Wrong, No Shake Up
Contrary to several reports, Wikipedia’s Founder Jimmy Wales is not relinquishing his editorial control of Wikipedia and its related projects. On Friday, Fox News reported that “a shakeup is underway…
http://embed.break.com/MTgzMzI5MQ==Microsoft Office Car Alarm Prank – Watch more Funny Videos Just in case you missed it, and because it’s Sunday and a slow news day, here’s a little DIY project…
Groupon Invades Europe With Acquisition Of Citydeal
Daily deal service Groupon, hot off a new funding that valued the company at $1.35 billion, may not love all those clones of its service out there. But they’re certainly…
iPhone App Sales, Exposed
One of the most commonly asked questions we get from both developers and industry outsiders is: how much money can I make developing apps? It’s a hard question to answer.…
Case with keyboard turns iPad into a mini notebook
The iPad’s international release is just weeks away and it divides opinion. There are those that love it, and those that remain to be convinced. But it’s clear you’ll need…