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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.... →

Confessions of a Pink-Haired Marketer host Sonia Simone went to Minecon " the official Minecraft conference " for the first time this year. Picture 10,000 delighted gamers (some kids but even more adults) convening for two days of geeky fun. Sonia thinks everyone who learns about Minecraft has a moment of wondering how they pulled it off " how they've become so phenomenally popular (they currently have more than 100 million registered users worldwide),... →

Google is rolling out a new 'Your Timeline' feature for Maps over the coming weeks. The update will map visited locations.... →

Karma, the portable Wi-Fi hotspot offering a contract-free, pay-as-you-go service and the ability to earn free data by sharing your connection with others, has now started shipping its latest devices to pre-order customers. The company says that some of its earliest customers began receiving their hotspots as of Monday, while remaining customers will see theirs arrive within 45 days.… Read More... →

This week, we kick off an occasional series of interviews with platform builders: the founders and inventors who are creating software platforms upon which others are able to build things. Our guest this week is Jeff Lawson, the founder and CEO of Twilio.... →

A couple of weeks ago, we published a post that pondered what investing pro rata would mean for the Y Combinator. Just one month earlier, the popular accelerator program had filed for what it’s calling its Y Combinator Continuity Fund, which appears to be a growth-stage vehicle that’s rumored to be raising at least $1 billion. I speculated that if Y Combinator used the money… Read More... →

Apple opened the first beta versions of OS X El Capitan and iOS 9 to the public earlier this month.... →

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It took Spotify six years to hit 3 million paying subscribers. It took Pandora eight. For Rhapsody, the least-hyped of the bunch, it took 13. That’s a helluva long time in Internet years. Rhapsody announced the milestone on its blog today, and tied it to a somewhat interesting growth rate: the company’s subscriber base grew 50 percent […]... →

Google is rolling out a new 'Your Timeline' feature for Maps over the coming weeks. The update will map visited locations.... →