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MediaNews Group And The Hearst Corporation Acquire 80% Of Kaango For $20 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2007

MediaNews Group and Hearst have acquired 80% of Kaango for $20 million.

YouTube: Higher Quality Videos On The Way Within 3 Months

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2007

YouTube co-founder Steve Chen said that higher quality videos are on the way.

Video Recommendation Company Taboola Is Raising $1.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 14, 2007

Video recommendation service Taboola is raising $1.5 million in funding.

Zillow Partnering With Major Newspaper Companies For Shared Ad Space

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 14, 2007

Zillow has partnered with several major newspaper companies.

Neighborhood Social Network Fatdoor Raises $5.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 14, 2007

Neighborhood social network company Fatdoor has raised $5.5 million in funding

Zero Comission Trading Site Zecco Receives $25 Million Series B Investment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 14, 2007

Zecco has raised $25 million from several new and current investors.

TAKKLE Raises $7 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 12, 2007

High school sports social network TAKKLE raises $7 million in funding.

Shantanu Narayen Named As Adobe’s CEO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 12, 2007

Shantanu Narayen has been named as the CEO of Adobe.

Microsoft Acquiring Musiwave For Mobile Music Entertainment Purposes

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 12, 2007

Microsoft is acquiring Musiwave, a provider of mobile music entertainment services

YouTube Is Now Accepting Multiple 1GB Uploads

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 9, 2007

YouTube now allows users to upload multiple 1GB uploads.

Google Earth Now Has Weather Tracking

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 8, 2007

Google Earth now has a weather tracking feature

Photobucket Adds A New Tagging Feature

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 8, 2007

Photobucket has added a new tagging feature.

Google and Gilbarco Veeder-Root Making E-Maps Available At Gas Stations, Convenience Stores, Etc.

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 7, 2007

Gilbaro Veeder-Root and Google have partnered to set up Google Maps at gas stations, convenience stores, etc.

Microsoft CIO, Stuart Scott Gets The Blue Screen Of Unemployment

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 7, 2007

Facebook Announces A New Ad Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2007

At an event in New York, Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg announced a new advertising product.

Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Uses Second Life To Promote New Book

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2007

Google Announces The Open Handset Alliance

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2007

Google has announced the Open Handset Alliance.

Facebook Is Adding Retail Recommendation Feature

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 4, 2007

Facebook is planning to launch a retail recommendation feature

Kylie Minogue Launches Her Own Social Network KylieKonnect.com

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 4, 2007

Kylie Minogue has launched a social network called KylieKonnect.com

AOL Reportedly Eyeing Quigo For $300 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 4, 2007

AOL may be preparing to acquire Quigo for $300 million

Microsoft Launches Windows Live Calendar

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 3, 2007

Microsoft has launched Windows Live Calendar.

MySpace And Google Launch OpenSocial Initiative

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 1, 2007

Peacock Equity Invests In 4INFO

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 1, 2007

Peacock Equity has invested in 4INFO, an SMS ad company.

PicksPal Raises $3 Million Series C

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2007

Fantasy sports company PicksPal has raised $3 million in Series C.

Real Estate Blog Network Curbed Raises $1.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2007

Curbed, a real estate blog network company, has raised $1.5 million in funding.

Mydeo Is Now Powering Best Buy’s Video Sharing Service

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2007

Mydeo is now powering Best Buy's video-sharing service.

Champion Sound Opens In Limited Beta

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 30, 2007

Digital Telepathy's Champion Sound is now open in limited beta.

Hulu Enters Private Beta And It Has An Amazing Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 29, 2007

Hulu is now in private beta and the platform has proved all the nay-sayers wrong.

Yahoo’s MyBlogLog Adds E-Mail Signature Generator

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 29, 2007

Yahoo! MyBlogLog has now added an email signature feature.

A Flixster Acquisition May Not Be Too Far Away

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 28, 2007

Flixster may soon get acquired, according to a TechCrunch report. InterActivCorp may be the company that buys out Flixster.