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Arteris raises $9.7M in fourth round for chip design tools
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Designing chips with millions or even billions of components is getting harder and harder. Automated tools that make it easier are vital to engineers. And Arteris has focused on making tools that make it easier to design the tiny interconnections between the components on chips. Today, the San Jose, Calif.-based ...1 hour ago -
Citysearch, Urbanspoon start pulling in tweets. Take that, Yelp.
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Citysearch and Urbanspoon, two IAC-run sites devoted to helping people find places to go out and eat, are announcing deep Twitter integrations today. Citysearch will let businesses claim and manage their listings on the site and tweet from them. At the same time, both CitySearch and Urbanspoon’s pages will pull ...1 hour ago -
Report: Aardvark considers a $30 million-plus offer from Google
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The leaders behind a prominent Silicon Valley social search startup may be contemplating returning to the mothership. TechCrunch is reporting that Aardvark, a company founded by ex-Googlers including CEO Max Ventilla, is weighing a $30 million-plus offer from Google for an acquisition. The site just opened to ...3 hours ago -
Booyah’s mobile app MyTown turns the real world into Monopoly
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We’ve written about plenty of location-based services that use elements of gaming to keep users glued and reach critical mass. But what about games that happen to use the real world as a virtual playground? Kleiner Perkins-backed Booyah is exploring this with its latest app MyTown. It’s kind of like Monopoly ...4 hours ago -
Print media regroups to launch “iTunes for magazines”
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Print media regroups to launch “iTunes for magazines”
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Rumors have been circulating for months that a consortium of major magazine publishers has been at work on a plan to provide digital content through an online store similar to iTunes or Amazon. John Koblin of the New York Observer reported on November 23 that rival magazine publishers Time Inc., Condé Nast, and ...6 hours ago -
Internet entrepreneur Calacanis launches Open Angel Forum, a free-access-to-investors program
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Entrepreneurs seeking funding for tech startups have found that some angel investors, their only realistic source of seed capital, now charge them thousands of dollars to listen to their business plan pitches. It’s easy enough for angels to justify the charge for their time, but for some startups bootstrapped via ...6 hours ago -
The iPod Touch is creating the iPhone users of tomorrow
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Apple’s iPod Touch is building a long-term base of loyal owners who could one day become iPhone owners, according to the latest analytics report from Flurry . Over the past six months, the iPod Touch has gained four percentage points of market share in terms of users sessions. The iPhone continues to grow in ...6 hours ago -
Holiday online sales up 4 percent compared to a year ago, with larger online retailers gaining most
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The holiday online shopping season is going pretty good, all things considered. Holiday online spending rose 4 percent to $15.3 billion from $14.8 billion a year ago, according to market researcher comScore. Those results are from Nov. 1 to Dec. 5, counting the first 34 days of the shopping season. In the most recent ...7 hours ago -
Stories I didn’t write about, Yet …
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Pretty busy but there’s several stories I haven’t written about … yet … ( and may not get to, in Venturebeat or Entrepreneur ), and yet…, would still like to mention (even in passing – here – no point letting good content go) such as real time web applications and Foursquare vs. Rummble vs. ...14 hours ago -
Last chance to sign up for DiscoveryBeat
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Last chance to sign up for DiscoveryBeat
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DiscoveryBeat is approaching on Tuesday and I’m glad to report that we’re nearly sold out. When we planned this event, we had no idea we would get such a good response from the apps community. But the event is about solving one of the toughest problems in the social/mobile/gaming ecosystem: how do you get apps ...1 day ago -
Week in review: Knocking app shares your iPhone camera, Twitter debuts new mobile page
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Here’s our rundown of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: Knocking app lets you see through your friend’s iPhone camera — Knocking, a new application for the iPhone, lets you share footage from your iPhone camera with friends ...1 day ago -
Entrepreneur Corner Roundup: The disappearing office and battling inertia
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Entrepreneur Corner Roundup: The disappearing office and battling inertia
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Here’s the latest from VentureBeat’s Entrepreneur Corner: Answering entrepreneurs most vexing questions – Running a start-up means making big decisions every day – and never being certain you’ve made the right one. Angel investor Jason Cohen writes of a new place for entrepreneurs to seek advice – ...1 day ago -
Lehigh named 2010 technology pioneer for recycling rubber
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Lehigh Technologies has been named one of the World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers for 2010 . One of only 26 companies to be selected to the 2010 class out of over 300 contestants, Lehigh made quite an impression on the judges with its industry-leading rubber recycling technology. The company uses tires ...2 days ago -
Apple buys Lala. Can any music startup eke out a return for investors?
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So Apple did the deed. It bought streaming music startup Lala. AllThingsD’s Peter Kafka says it was done at a valuation reflecting Warner Music Group’s writedown earlier this spring, which means investors are lucky to get 50 cents on the dollar. The New York Times also reported that the sale was prompted by ...2 days ago -
Canadian government is buying the video game industry
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If you haven’t noticed, Canada is making a bid to be the video game giant of the world. Yesterday, video game publisher THQ announced it would build a studio in Montreal with 400 employees, thanks to subsidies from the Quebec provincial government. THQ plans to add those jobs over the next five years. That’s ...2 days ago -
SharedDoc helps you build conversations around documents
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We use Google Docs for a lot of our editing and collaboration at VentureBeat, but the lack of commenting features is a real pain — documents can drown in all-caps statements like “WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS?” and “DELETE THIS NOW OR YOU’RE FIRED.” So there’s real appeal to a new service called SharedDoc , ...2 days ago -
Droid anti-iPhone ad mocks “clueless” girls, praises Iraqi missile
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The new 30-second ad for the Google / Verizon / Motorola-built Droid phone is a must-see clip, and not in a good way. Watch it in YouTube HD format below. I’m pretty sure the ad was made by agency mcgarrybowen , but I haven’t confirmed that yet. The iPhone isn’t mentioned by name, but the ad’s opening shot ...2 days ago
