Understoodit Helps Confused Students in the Classroom
One of the things professors and instructors often tell students at the beginning of a class is to just raise their hand and…
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The New Hive Launches Online Tool for Creative Expressions
Seattle-based startup The New Hive is launching a new tool that allows users to create online “expressions,” which…
American Idol Using Chromatik's Music Learning Apps
Before a musician makes an album or reaches the top of the iTunes chart, they have to learn and perfect their instrument. New…
Zerply Gets $600K to Jazz Up Professional Networking
500 Startups grad Zerply is announcing a seed funding round of $600,000 today to help it accelerate its efforts around modernizing…
Hyperink Goes After All-Star Bloggers With New eBook Creation Service
Prolific bloggers turn into ebook authors with fairly often; it only makes sense that people writing lots of content on a regular…
Flingo Nets Another $1M, Targets “Holy Grail” of Synced TV Experiences
San Francisco-based Flingo today announced a $1 million add-on to its existing $7 million round, bringing the total for its…
DataSift Raises $7.2M to Help It Meet Social Media Analytics Demand
Social media monitoring and analytics firm DataSift announced a $7.2 million follow-on to its Series A funding today, which…
Crocodoc Unveils New Document Embedding Service for Enterprise
Document sharing service Crocodoc is making the leap from consumer-focused tool to enterprise-targeting platform today, announcing…
YogiPlay Launches Personalized Network for Kid-Friendly Apps
Kids love tablets and smartphones. There are a heap of studies indicating that, but you could also ask any tech-savvy parent…
SEOmoz Raises $18M Series B for Online SEO Tool
Seattle-based SEOmoz is announcing an $18 million Series B round of financing today, led by Brad Feld’s Foundry Group,…
Rally Partners With GitHub to Encourage Enterprise Open Source
Today Boulder-based Agile development support shop Rally is announcing a new partnership with GitHub, the version control system…
Hojoki Launches Mobile Apps to Cut Through Cloud Confusion
Keeping track of all your cloud-based activity can become a bit of a headache, with new services consistently popping up and…
LivingSocial Acquires ONOSYS As It Expands Into Online Ordering
Daily deal site and Groupon competitor LivingSocial just made a key strategic acquisition in its pursuit of new opportunities…
Zapstreak Debuts its “AirPlay for Android” Solution in Private Beta
Users of Apple’s iOS devices (at least the most recent ones) can beam content from their iPhones and iPads to televisions…
Freshdesk Raises $5M To Expand Online Help Desk Tool
Online help desk tool Freshdesk announced today it has raised $5 million in funding from Tiger Global Management and existing…