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Mobile Location Startup SimpleGeo Gets Acquired By Urban Airship
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SimpleGeo is a location-based service that provides the infrastructure and tools for implementing location elements into applications. Urban Airship, a company that helps companies build apps with push notifications and monitor analytics, has acquired SimpleGeo.
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Former Digg CEO Jay Adelson Joins SimpleGeo As Chief Executive

After a hiatus from working as a tech executive, former Digg CEO Jay Adelson has joined SimpleGeo as the new CEO. Founding CEO Matt Galligan will become the Chief Strategy Officer of the company. SimpleGeo raised about $10 million in venture capital and it allows companies to add location features to geo-location applications. He will be working with former Digg employees Joe Stump and Jeffrey Kalmikoff at the company. [TechCrunch]