Facebook Likes Just Got...
In light of its impending multi-billion-dollar IPO, its user base of 900 million and its increasingly sprawling design and user experience, some people have come to believe that Facebook has gone crazy. Excuse me, “cray cray.” What’s more, even though it’s only...Badabing Badaboom – B...
With ‘social discovery’ all the rage with apps like Highlight, Banjo and Glancee attracting attention during this year’s SXSW it’s easy to forget there are players out there which have been doing this a tad longer. Badoo de-cloaked as a social network in London a few...Balderton Capital Inves...
One of the most frustrating online experiences for me is trying to track down a web page or tweet that I saw a few days ago. If I’m lucky, I bookmarked the page or favorited the tweet, but most of the time I haven’t, and so I can only sit there and fume. So basically, a...
Facebook Releases IPO P...
Facebook has just released the promotional video for its pre-IPO roadshow as well its prospectus for investors (embedded below). The 30-minute video is split into five parts covering Facebook’s mission, products and platform, advertising, finance, and its future. After clicking...Fab Expands Across 13 E...
Not even a month after news of Fab.de’s growth in Germany and Austria (revenue reaching 1.5M Euro per month), the company is today announcing its expansion across Europe. Starting now, Fab is available across 13 more European countries as an English or German-language website. In...
Vibrant Media, The Comp...
Vibrant Media is probably best-known for its in-text advertising, but it has been expanding its lineup of ad units . The latest edition is something it’s calling Vibrant Lightbox Video. Vibrant already offered video ads, but a spokesperson tells me there are a number of new pieces...Better Late Than Never:...
Music streaming provider Deezer is one of the bigger (and older — it’s been around since 2006) services of its kind, with some 20 million registered users in 48 territories, and 15 million tracks in its catalog — but it has failed to capture mindshare in quite the same...Rdio Does A Super Weird...
Rdio has launched in the UK and France with a 7-day free trial of unlimited listening. Rdio hasn’t officially announced this, but it’s working. You can sign up for a free trial and stream. The cost is £4.99 a month in the UK for web-only streaming, and £9.99 a month for...