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Google has just acquired eBook Technologies , according to a notice that is currently appearing on the company’s homepage. Google confirmed the acquisition, with a spokesperson giving us this statement: “We are happy to welcome eBook Technologies’ team to Google
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Google Acquires eBook Technologies
It’s not that Amazon set out to destroy small book stores. They just offered a better option for a large number of people. Now, Amazon is increasingly offering small features here and there that taken together may start to make a traditional publisher a lot less necessary for authors.
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First Amazon Took Down Booksellers….Are Publishers Next?
We’ve written about Mixpanel, an analytics-focused startup whose backers include Y Combinator, Michael Birch, and Max Levchin. The startup, which currently tracks over 1 billion actions per month, allows developers to track a variety of user actions, including the number of pages a user has viewed, iPhone app analytics , interactions on Facebook apps and email analytics.
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Mixpanel Gets A UI Makeover; Monthly Data Volume Growing By 40 Percent
While planning the International CES, mingling with Congress and performing other presidently duties at the CEA, Gary Shaprio managed to pen a book. The Comeback goes into how innovation was America’s past and
TagMan , a company that allows marketers and advertisers to track online ad campaigns, has raised $2.25 million in Series A funding led by Greycroft Partners with iNovia Capital and undisclosed angel investors participating in the round. This round of funding brings the startup’s total funding to nearly $5 million.
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TagMan Grabs $2.3 Million To Track Online Ad Campaigns
Ericsson , which provides tech and services to telecom operators around the globe, estimates that the number of mobile broadband subscriptions has grown to a whopping 500 million during the course of 2010, and that this number will double before the end of this year. Ericsson forecasts that the majority of subscriptions, roughly 400 million in total, is expected to be concentrated in the Asia Pacific region, followed by North America and Western Europe with more than 200 million subscriptions each
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Report: Number Of Mobile Broadband Subscriptions To Surpass 1 Billion In 2011
I’ve always been a big advocate of storing things in the cloud. Not just emails and files, but my entire life.
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Why I’m Having Second Thoughts About The Wisdom Of The Cloud
It took a bit longer than we thought, but the inevitable has happened: blueTunes is calling it quits . A message posted on the website reads: We have decided to pursue other opportunities and will be shutting down our service on January 31, 2011. Thanks for supporting us and for all you’ve done.
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Your Music In The Cloud No More – blueTunes Keels Over, Dies
