Finances  

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • May 24th, 2012
Facebook and the Banks Botched the IPO, but It's Not as Bad as It Seems

Facebook and the Banks Botched the IPO, but It's Not as Bad as It Seems

It's been a rocky few days, but things will settle down eventually

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • May 17th, 2012
Japan's Rakuten Buys Into Pinterest in Monster $1.5 Billion, €1.18 Billion Round

Japan's Rakuten Buys Into Pinterest in Monster $1.5 Billion, €1.18 Billion Round

Pinterests plans to expand to the global market and integrate e-commerce

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 18th, 2012
Groupon Expands Portfolio with Two Acquisitions

Groupon Expands Portfolio with Two Acquisitions

Company buys Kima Labs and Hyperpublic, also announces Groupon VIP

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 15th, 2012
Zynga Shares Drop After Q4 Results Announcement

Zynga Shares Drop After Q4 Results Announcement

Regular 2011 Q4 results don't translate to Wall Street

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • February 2nd, 2012
Facebook Files for Record-Breaking, $10 Billion, €7.62 Billion IPO

Facebook Files for Record-Breaking, $10 Billion, €7.62 Billion IPO

The fourth largest in the US in history and the biggest internet IPO

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • January 3rd, 2012
SoundCloud Raises $50 Million, €38.6 Million to Become the YouTube of Audio

SoundCloud Raises $50 Million, €38.6 Million to Become the YouTube of Audio

2012 promises to be a big year for the site, if only it has to deliver on its goal

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • November 7th, 2011
Research Values Internet Revenue at 8 Trillion US Dollars

Research Values Internet Revenue at 8 Trillion US Dollars

The Internet brings in more revenue in well developed countries than Mining and Education

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • October 12th, 2011
Nginx Raises $3 Million, 2,2€ Million to Fund Expansion to US, Commercial Version

Nginx Raises $3 Million, 2,2€ Million to Fund Expansion to US, Commercial Version

The company plans to start offering a paid version with advanced features

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 6th, 2011
Univision Telenovelas Coming to Hulu

Univision Telenovelas Coming to Hulu

Hulu will be streaming Univision TV shows by the end of the year

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 4th, 2011
Adobe Acquires Typekit, Web Typography Pioneer

Adobe Acquires Typekit, Web Typography Pioneer

Preparing its upcoming Creative Cloud platform, Adobe buys Typekit, web typography service

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • September 27th, 2011
Tumblr Is Bigger than Wikipedia in Terms of Page Views

Tumblr Is Bigger than Wikipedia in Terms of Page Views

The blog host landed $85 million, 63 million Euro in funding

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  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • September 20th, 2011
Facebook May Not Have Created 235,644 New Jobs, but the App Economy Is Real

Facebook May Not Have Created 235,644 New Jobs, but the App Economy Is Real

A new study estimates that Facebook apps generated more than $15 billion in economic value

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 19th, 2011
HootSuite Buys Twitter Analytics Firm TwapperKeeper

HootSuite Buys Twitter Analytics Firm TwapperKeeper

HootSuite raises $3 million, buys TwapperKeeper soon after

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  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • July 7th, 2011
eBay Buys Zong for $240 Million

eBay Buys Zong for $240 Million

 
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