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Wikipedia Hits 1.5 Million English Articles

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 25, 2006

Wikipedia has officially hit 1.5 million English articles.

Use Gickr To Create Animated Gifs Online

By Shan Sadiq ● Nov 20, 2006

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of Gickr.

Black Friday Deals Web 2.0 Style

By Shan Sadiq ● Nov 20, 2006

Here is a breakdown of the best Black Friday 2006 websites.

Real Girls Media Network Raises $6 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 16, 2006

Real Girls Media has raised $6 million in a funding round led by 3i and WaldenVC

Up and Coming Visual Search Engine Quintura Receives Substantial Funding From Early Skype Investors

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2006

Quintura is an up and coming visual search engine that has raised funding from early investors in Skype.

Slide Receives Third Round of Funding From Khosla Ventures And Mayfield Fund

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 15, 2006

Slide has raised a third round of funding from Khosla Ventures and Mayfield Fund

MapLib: Turn Any Image Into A Google Map

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 13, 2006

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of MapLib.

German Replica Of Facebook StudiVZ To Hit 1 Million Users By End Of November

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 10, 2006

StudiVZ, a German replica of Facebook, is expected to hit 1 million users by the end of November 2006.

What I Like About iLike: A Look Into iLike\’s Past 4 Months.

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 10, 2006

Here is a breakdown of some of the iLike features I like the most.

Neighboroo: A Neighborhood Heat Map Demographic Analyzer

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 9, 2006

This is the Pulse 2.0 review of Neighboroo.

Widget Syndication Service Clearspring Technologies Receives $2 Million in Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 9, 2006

Clearspring Technologies, a popular widget syndication service, has received $2 million in funding.

BlackArrow, An Internet and TV Advertising Company, Has Raised $14.75 Million in VC Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 9, 2006

BlackArrow has raised $14.75 million in venture capital funding.

Answers.com Acquires Wiki Company FAQ Farm For $2 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 8, 2006

Answers.com has acquired wiki company FAQ Farm for $2 million.

AOL Acquires The Relegence Corporation, A Real-Time Financial Services News Engine

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 8, 2006

Next Version Of Skype Will Incorporate Skypecasts, A Live Audio Chat For Blogs And Websites

By Shan Sadiq ● Nov 8, 2006

Google AdWords Competitor Turn.com Raises $18 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 8, 2006

Turn.com, a Google AdWords competitor, has raised $18 million in funding.

TWERQ: The First Tabbed Search Engine

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 7, 2006

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of TWERQ.

Adobe And Granite Ventures Invest $2 Million Into Flash Games Site Bunchball

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2006

Bunchball has raised $2 million in funding from Adobe and Granite Ventures

Web2 Corp Now Owns ByIndia.com

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2006

Web2Corp has acquired ByIndia.com

Powerset Valuation Now At $42.5 Million

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2006

Powerset has raised $12.5 million in Series A funding at a $42.5 million valuation.

Newspaper Group Owners Invest $15 Million In Topix.net

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 6, 2006

Topix.net has raised $15 million in funding from a number of newspaper groups.

KnowNow Receives $13 Million In Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2006

KnowNow has raised $13 million in funding from several investors.

Mpire Unleashes eBay Pop, An eBay Trend Tracker

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2006

Mpire has released an eBay trend tracker called eBay Pop.

Listigator: Not Your Typical Online To-Do List

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 5, 2006

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of Listigator.

PrintWiki: The Free Encyclopedia Of Print Launches

By Shan Sadiq ● Nov 3, 2006

Here is the Pulse 2.0 review of PrintWiki.

India Social Network Sulekha Raises $10 Million In VC Funding

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 1, 2006

Sulekha has announced that it has raised $10 million in funding.

Coverage Of The Reddit Acquisition

By Amit Chowdhry ● Nov 1, 2006

Conde Nast has recently acquired Reddit. Here is a breakdown of some of the acquisition coverage.

SideStep To Acquire TravelPost Today

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 31, 2006

SideStep is reportedly going to announce the acquisition of TravelPost today.

Zillow Home Estimates Are Allegedly Inaccurate

By Shan Sadiq ● Oct 29, 2006

Zillow's home estimates have been accused of being inaccurate.

SkyRider Receives $12 Million For P2P Search Marketing

By Amit Chowdhry ● Oct 24, 2006

SkyRider has raised $12 million for its P2P search marketing product.