Thursday, January 30, 2014

Mobile Gaming Company Pocket Gems Says Its Reached $82M In Revenue Last Year

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Sequoia Capital-backed mobile gaming company Pocket Gems is releasing revenue numbers for the first time, saying that it saw $82 million i...

Smartphone Could Hold the Key to Your Room

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Starwood Hotels & Resorts is rolling out a program in two of its hotels -- one in New York City's Harlem and one in Cupertino, Cal...

Incredible Labs Acquired By Yahoo, Mobile Assistant App Donna To Be Shut Down

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Incredible Labs , the startup behind mobile personal assistant app Donna , has been acqui-hired. The team, minus co-founder Scott San Filipp...

P2P Lending Pioneer Zopa Closes $25m From Hedge Fund For UK Expansion

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Zopa , at nine years the world’s oldest and largest peer-to-peer lending company, has closed a £15m ($25m) funding round from Arrowgrass Cap...

The Parce Idea Is A Smart Wall Plug That Can Control Your Appliances From Afar

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Another day, another smart home device. Today we introduce the Parce Idea , a clever, compact wall plug that allows you to monitor your ener...

Practically Green Raises $3M To Help Companies Manage Sustainability Programs

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Practically Green says it has raised $3 million in Series A funding for its online tools that encourage employees to act more sustainably. ...

With New Funding From Omidyar, Versa Launches Its Network For Sponsored Op-Eds

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Versa is launching a new network for sponsored op-eds, which it calls Featured Perspectives. The startup is also announcing that it has rai...