BuyWithMe , the group buying site that competes with Groupon and LivingSocial in the United States, has appointed a new CEO after the former ( Cheryl Rosner ) abruptly left the company last December after only 8 months on the job.

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BuyWithMe, The Other Groupon Rival, Appoints New CEO

Silicon Valley venture firm Greylock Partners is adding a seasoned executive to its enterprise team today with the addition of Frank Slootman as partner.

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Greylock Expands Enterprise Team With Former Data Domain CEO Frank Slootman

Covertix , an Israeli startup that provides enterprise-grade solutions for protecting and monitoring sensitive corporate data, has raised $1 million in early-stage funding. The round was led by Kima Ventures , the investment firm founded by well-known European entrepreneurs Jeremie Berrebi and Xavier Niel . Covertix says the capital will be used to try and gain market share across the European market, expand sales and marketing activities and product development.

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Covertix Raises $1 Million, Helps Companies Secure Sensitive Data

Adknowledge , which bills itself as the operator of the world’s largest privately held Internet advertising network, has raised $45 million in funding, an SEC filing reveals. This isn’t the first time the company has raised a monster round – Adknowledge secured $48 million in funding from Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) back in 2006.

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Wow – Online Advertising Company Adknowledge Raises $45 Million

Groupon is determined to launch daily deal sites in markets all over the world, as we’ve seen in the past. This morning, the social commerce company announced that it has acquired SoSasta (India), Grouper (Israel) and Twangoo ( South Africa ). Terms of the deals were not disclosed

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Groupon Acquires Its Way Into Israel, South Africa And India

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