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Онлайн-аукцион подержанных машин CarPrice, одним из инвесторов и основателей которого является Оскар Хартманн, привлек новый раунд инвестиций объемом $40 млн. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. Возглавил раунд Baring Vostok Private Equity Fund V. Также в сделке участвовал действующий акционер Almaz Capital, который увеличил свою долю в компании. В раунде еще приняли участие фонды прямых инвестиций и ряд частных инвесторов, среди которых Александр Черняк (инвестор таких проектов, как Settle и Allset). Оста... →

Cazena, a new platform that wants to make it easier for enterprises to process their data, today announced that it has raised a $20 million Series B round led by Formation 8. Other participants include Andreessen Horowitz and North Bridge Venture Partners, who both also participated in the company’s $8 million series A round last October. Read More... →

New York Mayor Bill De Blasio has lost round one against Uber. After locking horns with Uber, De Blasio has backed down from his plan to cap Uber’s growth in New York. Under a new agreement the city will conduct a four month study on the environmental effects of these services rather than limiting the number of […]... →

There is a surprising similarity between the rules of dating and how you build connections on LinkedIn. Who knew that dating advice from Cosmopolitan magazine could be so helpful for understanding how to best connect on LinkedIn? The Missing Link host Sean Jackson and Mica Gadhia didn't know either, but they wanted to try it ' and it worked . In this 32-minute lively episode of The Missing Link,... →

Following the bell today, Qualcomm announced its fiscal third quarter financial performance, including revenue of $5.83 billion and adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.99. Using normal accounting methods, the firm earned a slimmer $0.73 per share. The street had expected Qualcomm to earn an adjusted $0.95 per share on revenue of $5.85 billion. Following its mixed earnings report, shares… Read More... →

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

The US Search Awards is on its final call for entries, as it extended the submission to July 24, 2015! The post Last Call for Entries! The US Search Awards 2015 Close July 24th by @itsduhnise appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

For those of you who'd prefer to generate an OAuth refresh token using only a browser, there's a new guide on how to use the OAuth 2.0 Playground : https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/guides/oauth_playground The guide walks you through the authorization setup required by the AdWords API for a Web application -via a browser session-without the need to execute any command-line scripts. More OAuth resources OAuth 2.0 Authentication for the AdWords API Using OAuth 2.... →

Senator Franken expressed concern that some of Apple's business practices in the digital music market have the potential to limit choices and raise music prices for consumers.... →

PRESS RELEASE: Peloton Technology, a developer of vehicle systems that deliver advanced safety, fuel savings and analytics to trucking fleets, today announced an investment by Nokia Growth Partners (NGP). NGP, an independent fund sponsored solely...... →

It all started with a hashtag. Then, it became a traveler blog. This week, #BeSomebody announced it raised another million dollars to be, what they call, “the fastest growing and farthest reaching Motivational Movement in the world.” BeSomebody is a marketplace for people who are looking for “passionaries,” also known in plain English as mentors […]... →

Long ago, search engine optimization (SEO) tactics and online marketing went hand in hand. Not so much today. For real. Of course, it seems like a loaded question, doesn't it? How much SEO does the modern content marketer really need to know? Particularly those just starting out? Well, it's a serious question. One that The Lede hosts Demian Farnworth and Jerod Morris plan on tackling without simply saying that SEO is dead. Because that's not true.... →

Chrome for iOS just got a feature before Android.... →

When all other ranking signals are equal, HTTPS will give the edge needed to top other sites in search results. The post Google: With All Else Equal, HTTPS Gives Sites An Edge by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Got a startup idea? That and some cash is all you need to get a fully functional app built for you by Gigster. Launching today, Gigster is full-service development shop, rather than a marketplace where you have to manage the talent you find. Just go to Gigster’s site, instant message with a sales engineer, tell them what you want built, and in 10 minutes you get a guaranteed quote for… Read More... →

Бывший руководитель направления perfomance подразделения мобильной рекламы Mail.ru Group Михаил Малый совместно с партнерами запустил новый проект MobiSharks. Как сообщили Firrma, в проект вложили 30 млн рублей.  Партнерами выступили сооснователи компании Auditorius Валерий Кашин и Геннадий Нагорнов, а также генеральный директор агентства Positive Media Денис Асенов. Михаил Малый займется коммерческим развитием MobiSharks. Однако согласно выписке ЕГРЮЛ устаной капитал ООО «Мобишаркс» целиком принадлежит Ден... →

Netflix announced today that’s it’s now rolling out its first major update to its TV applications since late 2013. Unlike last month’s upgrade to the Netflix website, however, the TV app experience isn’t really getting a significant overall, but rather just a small tweak. Now, when you select a title you want to watch, it will immediately resume or start playing… Read More... →

Dropbox has acquired startup Clementine Labs, which developed an app that employees could use to make voice calls and exchange messages with one another. The startup posted the news on its blog this morning. “The Clementine service … will be shutting down,” the team wrote in the blog post. “The free portions of the app […]... →

Dropbox has acquired Clementine, an enterprise communication service, today according to a blog post on the company’s page. Clementine focuses on internal communication, such as conference calls and chat services that aren’t connected to a personal phone number. It’s an important area for the workplace, given that more and more people are connecting their work software… Read More... →

The startup works with companies to create student projects based on real-life problems they're trying to solve.... →