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How a Korean mobile studio uses messaging apps like Line and Kakao for global...
A Korean company that once topped the worldwide mobile-game market is back on a trajectory for global success after years of ignoring foreign markets. Devsisters, a Korean game studio, recently...
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Wayfair said to be raising $150M to change the way you furnish your house
The battlefields for beds and bath towels is getting fierce. Home goods giant Wayfair is raising a $150 million round with a valuation of $2 billion, according to a report in Reuters. This news comes...
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Video camera GoPro opens an extreme sports video channel on Xbox Live
Video camera maker GoPro is launching its own channel on Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold online entertainment service today. GoPro will have its own app for Xbox Live Gold subscribers on the Xbox One and...
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ZappRx lands $1M more to manage specialty prescriptions on mobile
Health startup ZappRx launched with a promise to become your electronic boarding pass for the pharmacy. It was an ambitious goal, which required partnerships with leading drug companies, doctors, and...
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In filing for IPO, Coupons.com reveals a pattern of losses
Coupons.com is going public. Today, in filing its S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission — a crucial step on the road to an initial public offering (IPO) — the digital-coupons...
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10X growth in 18 months: StartApp hits 1.5B downloads, 70K installs, and 200M...
Eighteen months after it reached the 150 million download plateau, mobile ad platform StartApp announced today that it has now hit over 1.5 billion downloads. And while the official release says the...
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How Optimizely helped Code.org sign up 15 million students in 5 days
Code.org got more than 15 million signups in five days for its Hour of Code campaign, with the help of Optimizely’s A/B testing tools. It took Facebook three years to get this many users. Optimizely...
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O Canada, did you spy on airline passengers’ metadata?
If the antics of Toronto mayor Rob Ford weren’t enough, a new report about spying on airline passengers raises questions about whether Canadians fully deserve their reputations as the most trustworthy...
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Funding daily: Big commerce
E-commerce is making a comeback, with investors pouring gobs of funding into fast-growing online retailers. Earlier this week, home goods seller One Kings Lane landed a massive $112 million in...
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