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Video Syndication Startup Vidible Raises $3.35M Round Led By Greycroft
Vidible, a startup connecting buyers and sellers of video content, is confirming that it has raised a $3.35 million Series A led by Greycroft Partners. The round was first revealed in a regulatory fil...

News Corp Pays $25M For Storyful, Which Digs Up And Verifies News From Social Sites Like Twitter And Instagram
News Corp is raising its game in digital news again: the company has just announced that it is acquiring Storyful, a Ireland-based “village square” for social media news, aggregating stories found...

Rising Paywalls Are Already Paying Off for Publishers
Not long ago, Bloomberg Businessweek declared 2014 the “Year of the Paywall” for the news industry. Sure enough, everywhere you look in publishing these days, you see news organizations ranging fr...

Are Flipboard and Currents marketing partners or scams that take advantage of publishers?
Tablet-based reading services like Google Current and Flipboard — which says it has doubled its userbase to 90 million in the past six months — are a boon for anyone who wants to consume content q...

PW Interview : Brandon Wirtz CTO Stremor.com
Here is an interview with Brandon Wirtz, CTO of the very exciting text mining API startup Stremor.com. We have covered Stremor here before. Liquid Helium API is the core of all Stremor’s products an...

NewsWhip Launches iOS Flipboard-Style News App Which Scans Facebook And Twitter
NewsWhip, a service that surfaces the latest news based on social signals from Facebook and Twitter, has released an iPhone and iPad app that puts it up against the likes of Flipboard and other social...

Clipboard, The Evernote-Meets-Pinterest Clipping Service With 1.7M Clips To Date, Targets Education Sector With Strategic Investment From Scientia
Clipboard – the web clipping service that is a little like a cross between Evernote and Pinterest, racking up 1.7 million clips since opening for private beta in October 2011 – has taken a str...

Desperately Seeking Startup Skills: Where Highly Sought-After Folks Hang Out
Editor’s note: Jon Bischke is a founder of Entelo and is an advisor to several startups. You can follow Jon on Twitter @jonbischke. It’s the New Year, which means setting new goals. For many...

Freelancer.com Buys Another IT Job Site, vWorker (aka RentACoder.com), For A Price In The Millions
Freelancer.com, the job outsourcing and freelance IT worker marketplace, has made another acquisition: it has bought vWorker, a job site for freelance coders and other tech professionals. Terms of the...

‘Content is king’ again: why Bill Gates may be right after all
For many of us working in the content industries, the last few years have been challenging, with layoffs in old companies, shrinking online ad rates in the new and tech investors who would rather back...

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