Rdio Redesign Puts Social Discovery Front and Center
At an event today in Austin during the SXSW Interactive festival, music streaming service Rdio introduced a brand new overhaul…
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Social News Reader Smartr Shutting Down
Smartr, the social news reading service launched in October of 2011, will be shutting its doors as its creators focus their…
Foursquare Co-Founder Departs Amid Talk of Changes
Over the weekend, GigaOM’s Om Malik broke the news that Foursquare co-founder Naveen Selvadurai is departing the company…
Philanthroper, the Groupon for Good, Goes Up For Sale
Philanthroper, the site launched by Mark Wilson’s Panoramic Media that applies a daily deals-style ecommerce model to…
Kiip Poaches Zynga Exec to Grow Beyond Games
Manny Anekal, former Global Director of Brand Advertising at Zynga, is leaving the social gaming giant to step into a COO role…
Convore Shutting Down as Founder Focuses on New Startup
Updated with comment from Convore co-founder Leah Culver. Group communication is a crowded space, as we wrote about when we…
Messaging Startups React To Apple’s iMessage Announcement
The mobile messaging market has been crowded for a long time, with some of the tech industry’s true leviathans weighing…
Plancast Hits the Deadpool After Battling Busy Event Promotion Space
If someone had asked entrepreneur Mark Hendrickson his own plans three years ago, chances are he wouldn’t have put ‘entering…