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Twiends Closes Facebook Services

Twiends…  This site was probably was the best way to get “likes” at a good rate.  Facebook unfortunately  shut them down, and honestly it was inevitable.   I will say they ran a very good service, refunding “seeds” whenever there were people abusing  the system.  Also they refunded the money I spent for Facebook, no questions [...]

[ More ] June 17th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in Webmaster |
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“Like” Comes To Ads Through RadiumOne

“Liking” is something that is so much linked to Facebook. But now there is a company that is including the “Like” feature which has nothing to do with Facebook. RadiumOne is introducing a “R1 Like Button” which users can click on if they like an ad. Liking the ad is important to RadiumOne as it [...]

[ More ] February 15th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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Startups Part With More Money For Office Location

One of the most critical things that a startup has to bear in mind is its location. The location is important since it has a direct impact on your proximity to the kind of people and firms that your business may need to collaborate with. It is with this consideration that most tech startups are [...]

[ More ] February 1st, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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Is Zynga Planning to Acquire Whereoscope?

In August 2010 Whereoscope a company that deals with a smartphone app that helps parents to keep track of their children’s whereabouts was launched. The startup was funded by Y Combinator. It is now emerging that the startup is being acquired by an unlikely buyer, Zynga. So far word has it that only the term [...]

[ More ] January 28th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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LinkedIn Making Headway With CardMunch Acquisition

The social career network LinkedIn has acquired CardMunch. CardMunch is a startup that scans users’ business cards and then accurately converts them into phone contacts. It uses the Mechanical Turk to do the conversions. On a post on the CardMunch blog, the company said that the acquisition was in tune with its vision of providing [...]

[ More ] January 28th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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Your Phone Can Be Your Personal Assistant

More and more companies are trying getting into the business of turning phones into users’ personal assistants. Vlingo based in Cambridge, Massachusetts now has joined the business by building a voice recognition app. The incentive of doing this as one Googler said after Google launched a similar service in 2010 is that the voice is a [...]

[ More ] January 23rd, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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Spreets, A Deals Site Bought For $40 Million

Yahoo 7 has acquired Spreets, an Aussie deal site for $40 million. Yahoo 7 is a partnership between Yahoo and Channel 7 in Australia which was formed in 2006. In 2009 it acquired Totaltravel.com, an Australian travel site. Spreets features daily deals on its website and also rewards members with $10 credits in their accounts [...]

[ More ] January 22nd, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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Foodspotting’s $3 Million Richer 1st Anniversary

Foodspotting, a location based food discovery startup, will be celebrating its first anniversary on the 15th of January. Well the celebration will be all the merrier as the startup has landed $3 million in a series A funding from BlueRun Ventures. The other investors who raised $750 thousand in the seed round will also be [...]

[ More ] January 12th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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Zynga Contends with Google and Twitter and Wins

Flock a startup founded in 2005 has been surrounded by troubles for some time.  The social browser failed to gain popularity with users at a time when the concept of “social” did not mean much to people. Finally there is a break in the horizon as Zynga acquires it. The details concerning the acquisition that [...]

[ More ] January 7th, 2011 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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A Gaming Experience That Will Blow Your Mind

Wild Needle is a startup that was launched earlier this year. The startup which is based in Mountain View claims to be in “super sneaky stealth mode”. Wild Needle is set to enter the social mobile gaming arena in the near future. The startup is seeking to raise $3million in funding and has so far [...]

[ More ] December 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in News |
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