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New York City-based Startup Wantworthy Raises $1M in Seed Funding

16 August, 2012

Original post by Lolita A. Alford via FashInvest Site Strives to Make Bigger Vision a Reality Wantworthy, a New York-based startup has just raised a $1 million in seed funding. Unlike many other sites, Wantworthy lets you keep track of everything you want. You can save products from any site as you’re shopping online and come back to […]

Vote Hudl, LockPath, MindMixer or RareWire for B2B Startup of the Year

16 August, 2012

Original post by DANNY SCHREIBER via Silicon Prairie news Our four B2B Startup of the Year finalists have clients that range from city halls to NFL teams. But whether their users were analyzing a new city project or the most recent game film, these startups all took pages out of the right playbook, as each […]

Facebook Says It Now Has 235M Monthly Gamers, App Center Hits 150M Monthly Visitors

16 August, 2012

Original post by INGRID LUNDEN via TC Facebook’s push for more engagement on its platform, to drive advertising and other monetization efforts (and to counterbalance that drooping stock price), is showing some gains, according to updated figures on both games and app usage released by the company today. Facebook now has 235 million people playing games on Facebook.com, up from […]

Facebook’s Instagram Deal Moves One Step Closer: UK’s Office Of Fair Trading Gives It The All-Clear

16 August, 2012

Original post by INGRID LUNDEN via TC Facebook has today moved one step closer in its proposed acquisition of photo-sharing app Instagram. The Office of Fair Trading in the UK has given the deal the all-clear. The announcement was made via an RNS regulatory statement, which briefly says the OFT would not refer the deal to the Competition Commission. A […]

Tech City: the heart of Britain’s digital economy

16 August, 2012

Original post by London Media Centre Tech City, in East London, is one of the fastest-developing areas of the capital, attracting creative and technology start-ups and entrepreneurs from around the world. Benjamin Southworth is the deputy chief executive of the Tech City Investment Organisation (TCIO), which supports the growth of the tech cluster in East […]