LocalBonus Raises Funding, Expands Merchant Reward Program
New York-based loyalty startup LocalBonus announced today that it will be expanding beyond its first pilot market of New York…
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BarkBox Expands, Now Serving Canadian Canines
April 23, 2012
Monthly subscription goods service BarkBox, which provides dog owners with a collection of treats, toys and tools for playing…
Signpost Launches New Dashboard Tools for Local Merchants
April 20, 2012
New York-based Signpost, a startup offering local businesses a one-stop online marketing platform, announced an expansion this…
Online CRM Trending Away From Being a Silo-Specific Tool
April 20, 2012
Customer relationship management is a good fit for online technology, since it’s a process that requires frequent updating,…
Sports Social Network JockTalk Launches with All-Star Founder
April 20, 2012
Niche social networks can be a tough sell; after all, why should users sign up for yet another service when they can discuss…
500px Debuts Android App, Updates iPad Version for Retina Display
April 19, 2012
Toronto-based photo sharing site 500px, which has done a good job of attracting away pro and advanced amateur photographers…
Dozuki Brings Cloud-Based Service Documentation to All
April 19, 2012
Corporate technical documentation and standard operating procedure guidelines are a bear to handle, for both users and writers.…
Uber Takes on Cabs, Setting the Stage for a Future Clash
April 19, 2012
This week Uber announced a test project in Chicago where it will offer taxi booking in addition to its premium black car…
TuneUp Debuts Mobile App for Music ID and Tagging
April 19, 2012
TuneUp, a company that has built a business on providing iTunes users with a desktop application that helps clean up music…
madvertise Acquires Turkey’s Mobilike, Sets Sights on Middle East
April 18, 2012
Berlin-based mobile advertising company madvertise announced its acquisition of Turkey’s largest mobile ad firm Mobilike…
TransferWise Raises $1.3M for Cross-Border Money Transfers
April 18, 2012
Today, UK-based TransferWise announced a seed funding round of $1.3 million, from investors including IA Ventures, Index Ventures…
Banjo Hits 1M Users in Just Nine Months
April 18, 2012
Social location-based app Banjo has reached one million users in just nine months, the company announced today, hitting that…
Crowdfunding Platform CircleUp Launches, Announces $1.5M Round
April 18, 2012
CircleUp, a crowdfunding site designed to provide investors with equity, not pre-orders or just a sense of satisfaction, is…
Tap for Tap Offers Promotion Tool for App Developers
April 17, 2012
Developers are looking to gain as much exposure as possible for their apps, but often the amount of exposure available is severely…
Gnip Adds Tumblr to its List of Social Data Sources
April 17, 2012
Social media data provider Gnip today unveiled a brand new partnership: Blogging service Tumblr will be providing its full…