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Google’s latest experiment is Keen, an automated, machine-learning based version of Pinterest

A new project called Keen is launching today from Google’s in-house incubator for new ideas, Area 120, to help users track their interests. The app is like a modern rethinking of the Google Aler

Facebook tests the ability to share collections of curated content more publicly

Facebook’s Collections, which allow users to organize content found on Facebook — like posts, photos, videos and more — are now becoming more broadly shareable. The company says it&#

Pandora puts its personalization powers to work in a revamped app

Pandora is doubling down on personalization and revamping its app in order to better compete with rivals like Spotify and Apple Music. Today, the company is introducing a new mobile experience that in

Digg raises Series C led by USA Today owner Gannett to boost its aggregation chops

As publishers of dead-tree newspapers continue to look for ways to pivot and profit from the massive consumer shift to digital platforms, one of the more storied of them is putting some money into an

Flipboard Users Can Now Add Their Own Voice, Opinions And Photos To Their Magazines

Mobile news magazine app Flipboard may be putting on a brave face in the wake of new competition from iOS 9’s forthcoming News app, practically a Flipboard clone. But there’s no doubt that

Pearltrees Radically Redesigns Its Online Curation Service To Reach A Wider Audience

Pearltrees, the Paris-based online curation service that launched back in 2012, was always known for its rather quirky Flash-based interface that allowed you to organize web bookmarks, photos, text sn

You’re More Than Your Last Few Tweets

Our lives are not defined reverse chronologically, yet until now, that's strictly how our social network profiles portrayed us -- as a snapshot of our latest activity. Today, Twitter gave everyone the

FormaFina, A Fab For The New Rich Of South America, Raises $1.4M

For those who haven't yet heard of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.formafina.com/">FormaFina</a>, think of it as the Fab of South America. The e-commerce startup, which sells curated, limited-run

Anyone Can Become A Content Curator On Woisio

Woisio is a Turkish company being featured at Disrupt NY’s Startup Alley this year, and it’s a little like what watching television would be like if your friends took over the programming. At firs

RebelMouse Hires Former CNNMoney And VaynerMedia Talent To Build Out Its Content And Partnerships

RebelMouse, a content aggregation and curation site that lets users set up a profile and pull in content from their social networking accounts, as well as other sources, has hired some key former empl

With $1.3M From 500 Startups & Others, Chalkable Launches An App Store For Schools

Over the last two years, there's been a significant increase in the amount of educational media available to the world's learners, but teachers and parents are hard pressed today to navigate the educa

Curation Service Storify Partners With Pulse In First-Ever Syndication Deal

<a href="http://storify.com/">Storify</a>, the startup that lets anyone "curate" stories from around the web by collecting posts from social media sites like Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, is today an

Curate Your Own Digital Magazine With Scoop.it For iPhone

News curation startup <a href="http://www.scoop.it/">Scoop.it </a>has arrived on the <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scoop.it/id487321972?ls=1&mt=8">iPhone</a> today, allowing you to creat

Chirpstory Lets You Filter And Bundle Tweets Into Stories

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2010/12/chirpstory_logo_200.png" /> Curation, the concept of filtering and organizing online content to separate signal from the increasing noise in