June 23, 2015
Sense360 Launches Out Of Stealth To Make Your Apps Smarter
Sense360, the company that received $2.75 million in seed without ever telling us publicly what it is that they do, has just come out of stealth with the…
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June 23, 2015
Cracking The Code Of Consumer Electronics Repair, iCracked Looks To Expand
Known for its on-demand phone repair services, startup iCracked has even bigger ambitions. The company is on its way to being a full-service consumer electronics sales service, and…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
How Yahoo Is Fighting To Stay Relevant In The Mobile-First World
In a recent visit to Yahoo’s Sunnyvale headquarters, we got a better look at how the company is adapting the the mobile-first world. Read More Powered by WPeMatico
Read articleJune 22, 2015
SQFT is a Real Estate App to Help Homeowners Slash Broker Commissions
If you’ve ever bought or sold a home, you know how expensive a six percent real estate commission can be. SQFT is an app that helps reduce these fees by allowing you to…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
Swarm Brings Back Mayors
Mayorships. Enthusiastic users of the old foursquare likely feel a little pull at the heartstrings when they hear the word, given that the title was totally removed from…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
GoFundMe’s Valuation Rises To Around $600M-$650M In Latest Funding Round
Our sources have given us some additional information since crowdfunding site GoFundMe confirmed its funding round last week, saying that the company is now valued at around a…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
Consumers Spend 85% Of Time On Smartphones In Apps, But Only 5 Apps See Heavy Use
New research on mobile behavior released today points to the growing struggle that app businesses face in establishing themselves as a must-have download on users’ smartphones. Today’s consumers are spending over…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
Twitter Board Says It Will Only Consider CEO Candidates “Willing To Make A Full-Time Commitment To Twitter”
Twitter’s board of directors gave a brief update to its search for a new CEO, saying it would only consider candidates “who are in a position to make…
Read articleJune 22, 2015
Addappt Doubles Down On Android And Its Larger Corporate Thesis
The kids over at Addappt are back with a new build of their contact app for Android, so I snagged Mrinal Desai, a founder of the startup to dig…
Read articleJune 19, 2015
Pinterest Hires Former Facebooker Scott Goodson As Head Of Core Experience
Former Facebook and Apple engineer Scott Goodson is joining Pinterest to run the company’s mobile platform and web teams, focusing on improving the app’s performance across various devices.…
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