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• Reports: Apple to Buy Lala, Backed by Ignition, Bain

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 653
  deals , music , rumors Gregory T. Huang wrote: Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL ) is in talks to acquire Lala, a Palo Alto, CA-based online music service backed by Bellevue, WA-based Ignition Partners and Boston-based Bain Capital Ventures, according to Bloomberg and CNET , which each cite anonymous sources. No ...
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• Federal Biofuel Awards Made for Green Refinery Projects in 15 States, Including Pilot Plants for Sapphire Energy, BioEnergy Intl.

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 653
  energy , funding , Biofuels Bruce V. Bigelow wrote: Sapphire Energy , the San Diego-based algae biofuels startup that got much of its venture funding out of Seattle, and BioEnergy International of Quincy, MA, are among 19 biofuel refinery projects that were designated today to get as much as $564 ...
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• Writing A Business Plan For Entrepreneurs

  
  Understanding Marketing — Authority: 430
  A good friend of UnderstandingMarketing.com , Sarah Shaw - aka The Entreprenette - talks about an interesting topic on whether or not it’s important to have a business plan in today’s small business landscape. The discussion actually stems from one of her visitors who’s been in business for a few years and ...
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• VisibleGains Lands $2 Million for Online Video Marketing

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  Waltham,Mass. - VisibleGains, a providerof online video marketing services formerly known as PermissionTV, has raised$2 million in new venture capital financing, PaidContent reported, citing aregulatory filing. read more
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• Next Big Sound Gets $1 Million for Online Music Analytics

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  Boulder,Colo. - Next Big Sound, aprovider of online music analytics services, has raised $1 million in seedfinancing, led by Foundry Group, TechCrunch reported. read more
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• $443 million for Vertex, $25.5M for Forma, $8M for Contour Semiconductor, & More Boston-Area Deals News

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 653
  Roundup , deals , VC Rebecca Zacks wrote: The dollar amounts ranged from the modest (FitnessKeeper) to the mammoth (Vertex) for New England tech and life sciences deals this week. —Boston’s FitnessKeeper, maker of the RunKeeper iPhone application, raised $400,000 from Cambridge, MA-based ...
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• Next Big Sound Raises Seed Round For Online Music Analytics

  
  TechCrunch — Authority: 888
  Next Big Sound , a TechStars 2009 company that tracks the growth and popularity of music groups across major web properties like MySpace, Twitter, Last.fm, and others, has raised a seed round in the $1 million range. The company would not reveal the exact amount, but did confirm that they had recently raised the ...
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• Report: Wetpaint Lays Off 9, Shifts Focus

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 653
  Layoffs , startups , Internet Gregory T. Huang wrote: Seattle-based Wetpaint, a social publishing startup, has laid off nine employees today, as part of an unspecified refocusing of company resources, according to TechFlash . The company laid off 15 staffers in July , and is now down to about 30 people, ...
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• Home for the Holidays: The tradition was tinkered with

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 147
  The tradition was tinkered with by changing the day from Friday to Saturday. Mistake #1. I used to look forward to ditching work early, scoot up to the train station. Sing with a few thousand of my neighbors and have dinner afterwards and stroll the streets. Saturday was hum-drum because you had to give up a weekend ...
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• Marc Eckos Complex Media Nabs $12.8 Million

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  New York - Complex Media, the multi-platform media firm founded by artist and designer MarcEcko, has raised $12.8 million in new funding, PaidContent reported, citing aregulatory filing. read more
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• Motorola Invests in Multi-touch Developer Sensitive Object

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  Schaumberg,Ill. - Motorola (NYSE: MOT) announced onThursday that its Motorola Ventures investment arm has made an investment inSensitive Object, a developer of multi-touch display and natural user interface(NUI) technology. read more
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• Zoosk Lands $30 Million for Online Dating Service

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  San Francisco - Zoosk, an online dating service, announced on Thursday that it has raised $30million in its fourth round of venture capital financing, led by new investor BessemerVenture Partners. read more
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• Mobile TV Chipmaker SiTune Closed Second Round

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  San Jose,Calif. - SiTune, a developer of chipsused in CMOS TV tuners for mobile, cable and terrestrial television, announcedon Thursday that it has secured an undisclosed sum in its second round offinancing. read more
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• Mobile TV Chipmaker SiTune Closes Second Round

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  San Jose,Calif. - SiTune, a developer of chipsused in CMOS TV tuners for mobile, cable and terrestrial television, announcedon Thursday that it has secured an undisclosed sum in its second round offinancing. read more
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• Online Ad Technology Firm OwnerIQ Raises $5.8 Million

  
  Digital Media Wire - connecting people & knowledge — Authority: 584
  Boston - OwnerIQ, a provider of targeted online advertising technology, has raised$5.8 million in a venture capital deal led by Kepha Partners, the companyannounced. read more
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• Get Community Feedback on Web Video at PopScreen

  
  AppScout — Authority: 631
  There are over a dozen popular video sites on the Web that you can visit if youre looking for something new to watch, but if youre curious what the rest of the world is watching on the Web, your only recourse is to click and see whats "hot" or "featured," and usually those videos are a letdown. PopScreen is a new ...
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• Quitting Smoking is Good Business, Good Health, as Free & Clear Wins VC Deal of the Year

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 653
  VC , deals , people Luke Timmerman wrote: There haven’t been many home run venture investments in the Northwest this year, but one of the year’s biggest hits flew below most people’s radar—including mine. It basically made a lot of money by helping people quit smoking. Seattle-based Free & ...
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• Zoosk Grabs $30 Million – Shows VC Strength

  
  The Next Web — Authority: 741
  Maybe we are almost out of the woods. Zoosk , a dating service, has just landed a series D funding round, to the tune of thirty million dollars. The funding comes at a time when, as reported by TechCrunch , the company has been cashflow positive for two months, is on track to twenty million dollars in revenue ...
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• Energy Push Rivals Manhattan Project, Says WSJ

  
  Green Options — Authority: 150
  A once-in-a-generation shift in U.S. science is being spurred by the Obama administration’s push to solve the nation’s energy problems, in a massive federal program that rivals the Manhattan Project. This summary comes, not from just another renewable energy blogger like myself, overwhelmed by the gushing hose ...
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• Freshers Walkin - Software Engineer(C,C++,java,.net,C#),Chennai - Till Dec 31

  
  JumboWalkin.com - Walkin Interviews, Freshers Walk-in, Job Interviews, Job Fairs, Career News, Latest Walkins, Current IT Walkin — Authority: 142
  Freshers Walkin - Software Engineer,Chennai - till Dec 31 (more…)
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