Pure Devices Goes to Kickstarter to Fund Its Cloud-Based Web for All Solution
Pure Devices, a new startup based in Seattle, this week launched its Kickstarter project to fund its first product, a table…
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Sqrrl Closes $2M in Funding, Moves to Cambridge to Grow Big Data Solution
Sqrrl announced today that it has raised $2 million in funding from Atlas Venture and Matrix Partners for its new scalable…
Fleksy Debuts Update to Predictive Typing iOS App for the Visually Impaired
This week the team at Syntellia launched an update to its iOS app Fleksy, which aims to make predictive typing a breeze for…
Mendeley Acquires SciLife, a Social Network for Scientists and Researchers
London-based Mendeley, a research collaboration platform that’s host to over 270 million research papers and documents,…
BenchPrep Partners With Educational Publishers Including Pearson, O’Reilly, Microsoft Press
BenchPrep today announced that it has added a number of new publisher partners to its roster, including Pearson Education,…
With 1M Monthly Uniques, Beautylish Adds Ecommerce Boutiques to Beauty Community
Today San Francisco-based beauty content and review startup Beautylish is adding ecommerce Boutiques to its community, meaning…
Hopper Raises $12M Led By OMERS Ventures to Make Sense of Travel Data
Cambridge-based travel startup Hopper announced today that it has raised another $12 million in funding, bringing its pre-launch…
biNu Raises $2M to Bring Smartphone Functionality to Feature Phones
Sydney-based biNu today announced a $2 million Series A funding round led by Eric Schmidt’s TomorrowVentures, and including…
uTest Acquires Mobile Testing Startup Apphance to Take on TestFlight
uTest, the Boston-based company specializing in real-world user software testing, has announced today its acquisition of Apphance,…
Boxfish’s iPad App Brings the Twitter Model to Broadcast Television
Startup Boxfish, which aims to index all of the content spoken on broadcast television, today introduced the first consumer-facing…
Mobile Banking Startup Movenbank Raises $2.4M, Launches CREDscore Tool
NYC-based Movenbank launched its financial scoring system in public beta today to give consumers a real-time measure of their…
Smore Debuts App Flyers to Help Mobile Developers Promote Their Wares
Seattle-based Smore, a TechStars graduate aiming to provide easy marketing publishing tools that anyone can use, today unveiled…
Bodymetrics Launches Kinect-Powered Body-Sizing Pods At Bloomingdale's
Today San Francisco and London-based body-mapping technology company Bodymetrics launched its first ‘Body-Sizing Pod’…
Skyscrpr Launches to Help Bloggers Manage and Sell Their Own Ad Inventory
GrowLab-funded Skyscrpr launched its digital ad management platform today, aimed at bloggers and smaller publishers who want…
Pulse Launches Web-Based Version to Focus on Desktop Readers
Pulse, the news aggregator and content discovery app which originally debuted on iPad and later followed up with iPhone and…