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October 19, 2017
Facebook is finally giving developers a reason to build games for Messenger while also opening a new revenue stream for the chat app. After launching HTML5 ‘Instant Games’…
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Google today is announcing a number of changes to its Google Play app store, the most notable being a new way to try apps immediately without having to…
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Snaps has raised $6 million in Series A funding for what it calls its Conversational Marketing Cloud. By that, it’s referring to a suite of tools that allows…
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Hiya came to life a year ago when it was spun out by Whitepages to take on TrueCaller and others in the world of smart caller ID services.…
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If you like playing console games with the younger generation, you may have come across the issue of their tiny hands being unable to perform certain combos, reach…
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MongoDB has finished up what is essentially the final step in going public, pricing its IPO at $24 and raising $192 million in the process. The company will…
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While you’ve already got Yelp and other apps to help you figure out where to eat, Truffle is designed specifically for sharing recommendations with friends and other people…
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As Blue Apron approaches its next earnings report in a couple of weeks, the company said Wednesday that it is laying off 6 percent of its staff as part…
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eBay is not having a great afternoon after posting a pretty ho-hum third quarter that fit roughly in line with analyst estimates, but perhaps not seeing the kinds…
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Google wants to make Gmail the place where you check all your email accounts, not just your Google accounts. The company announced this week it’s testing a new…
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