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BlackBerry Reportedly Considering Turning BBM Into Spinoff Subsidiary, Which Explains Cross-Platform Launch 27 Aug 2013 | 08:28 pm
In a move that should surprise exactly no one, BlackBerry is said to be thinking about spinning off BBM into its own subsidiary company called BBM Inc., says the Wall Street Journal. As BlackBerry fac...
Martini Media Raises $14M To Target Ads At Rich People 27 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
Twenty-five percent of the population controls 75 percent of the spending, and advertisers will pay big bucks to advertise to find them. That’s Martini Media‘s job. This focus and the $22 million to $...
Samsung Announces A Galaxy Tab Just For Kids 27 Aug 2013 | 08:10 pm
Samsung today confirmed its plans to launch a version of its Galaxy Tab designed for kids with the announcement of the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids tablet. The tablet will come pre-loaded with kid-friendly apps ...
Mobile Web Add-On Brow.si Raises $1M, Partners With PrestaShop To Help M-Commerce Stick 27 Aug 2013 | 08:02 pm
MySiteApp, the Israeli startup behind mobile web site add-on Brow.si, has raised a further $1 million from existing investors thetime and a number of U.S./Israel-based angels, bring to the total backi...
BitTorrent's File Synchronizing Service Sync Launches As An iOS App 27 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
BitTorrent, which years ago first made its name as an efficient distribution network for music and video (sometimes not in the most legit of ways), has been of late positioning itself as a distributio...
Apple TV Gets Vevo Music Videos, Disney And Disney XD, The Weather Channel And Smithsonian Content 27 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Apple continues its selective content partner rollout today with an update to Apple TV software that adds Vevo, as previously rumored, as well as Disney Channel, Disney XD, The Weather Channel and Smi...
As Badgeville Hones In On Gamification For Large Enterprises, It Launches A New Behavior Lab 27 Aug 2013 | 07:38 pm
Gamification — the idea of adding gameplay elements into services to get people to interact more with them — has been one of the more buzzy features in the last few years of social media services, but...
Last Chance To Register For Disrupt SF Startup Alley 27 Aug 2013 | 07:18 pm
This is it. You have until the end of Wednesday night to register for a spot in Disrupt SF Startup Alley. And this is an opportunity that you should not pass up. Startup Alley is one of the best part...
Seriously Is A New Mobile Gaming Entertainment Venture Started By Former Rovio Execs, Seriously 27 Aug 2013 | 07:03 pm
Rovio built an empire out of a silly little physics-based game called Angry Birds. 1.5 billion downloads later, the company is thriving as an entertainment and merchandising brand thanks to licensing ...
Wrike Reveals New UI And Time-Broadcasting Feature To Keep Employees On Task 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Wrike has updated its workplace productivity application Graphite, rolling out a new minimalist user interface and also the ability to broadcast the current work in real-time. The emphasis on a well-s...
