Rdio Streams Music from the Cloud
By Azam on June 3, 2010 Add a Comment
Radio is music streamed to your ears from the cloud brought to you by the creators of KaZaa and Skype. Rdio is trying to bring the music streaming business model using cloud computing. The beauty is the ability to play…
Continue Reading...TweetDeck Raises 3M and Brings Live Streams to the Desktop and Wireless Device
By Azam on May 21, 2010 Add a Comment
TweetDeck is a highly popular application that allows you to read and post on social networking sites. TweetDeck has raised 3 M in a Series B round led, betaworks. TweetDeck allows users to post from a single application to multiple…
Continue Reading...Lookout Raises 11M to Security for Smart Phones
By Azam on May 18, 2010 Add a Comment
Lookout, the leader in smartphone security, today announced an $11 Million Series B round of funding led by Accel Partners with Khosla Ventures and Trilogy Partnership also participating. The company also announced that it has added several new executives to…
Continue Reading...Booyah Closes 20M Round Lead By Accel
By Azam on May 17, 2010 Add a Comment 
Booyah, creator of the popular location-based mobile app MyTown, has closed a $20 million round of financing and added renowned investor, Jim Breyer to its Board of Directors. Led by Accel Partners, a premier global venture firm with investments in…
Continue Reading...Square Makes Mobile Payment Easy on iPhone, iPad and Android
By Azam on May 11, 2010 Add a Comment 
Square, a new venture from a co-founder of Twitter, launched Tuesday with a free application that allows anyone to accept credit card payments on a mobile device.
The San Francisco-based Square, the brainchild of Twitter chairman Jack Dorsey, works with…
Continue Reading...Vantrix Raises 14M to deliver Video to Mobile
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Vantrix, the global leader of mobile video optimization and delivery solutions for streaming, browsing and messaging, today announced the completion of a US $14 million Series C investment. The financing round was led by Tudor Ventures, the venture capital and…
Continue Reading...Obopay Shift Mobile Banking from Carriers to Banks
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Obopay, the pioneer in mobile payments, today announced Mobile Money for Banks, which will allow banks to deploy their own branded mobile money service. Designed to make bank accounts the anchor for all current and future mobile money transactions, the service…
Continue Reading...TweetUp is the Search Adverting Model for Tweets
By Azam on April 12, 2010 Add a Comment
TweetUp aims to provide relevant search results on Twitter using ad words. If this sounds familiar, It is because Bill Gross who pioneered search advertising is behind TweetUp. Besides being a serial entrepreneur, Bill Gross started GoTo.com and later renamed…
Continue Reading...FourSquare is Looking for a Winner to Become Mayor of a Location Near You
By Azam on April 1, 2010 Add a Comment
. FourSquare is a popular location based application that is designed to play more like a game that increases footfalls to local business. The product is an interesting application of augmented reality combining real space location in an appealing game…
The Apple Revolution Continues
By Azam on March 30, 2010 Add a Comment 
Apple marches on towards the futures by expanding technology offering. Just when you think Apple conquers the mobile market with iPhone the firm launches the iPad. Critiques liked to joke about the name and many a satire have been made…
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