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Yahoo Cashes Out $270M for Ad Network, Board Member Refuses CEO Job

By Kristina Farrah Nov 1, 2011

A Yahoo rumor graduates from being rumor as the company confirms that it’s going to buy adnetwork Interclick in an all-cash deal of $270 million. The transaction is expected to close by early 2012.…

Storage Startup SolidFire Raises $25M in Fresh Capital

By Maria Deutscher Nov 1, 2011

Boulder, Colorado-based SolidFire raised $25 million in its second funding round from New Enterprise Associates, as well as Valhalla Partners and Novak Biddle Venture Partners. All three participated in SolidFire’s first round back in…

Gamification: The Biggest Thing Next to Social Media

By Kristina Farrah Nov 1, 2011

What exactly is gamification? Wikipedia says it’s the use of game design techniques and mechanics to solve problems and engage audiences. Typically gamification applies to non-game applications and processes in order to encourage people…

Can the Nook Color 2 Challenge Amazon’s Kindle Fire?

By Saroj Kar Nov 1, 2011

Yesterday it was just a rumor, now it is official: Barnes & Noble is holding press conference on November 7 in New York and many analysts expect the announcement of the newest portable Nook…

Clearspring Data Gets Smarter with XGraph Acquisition

By Kristina Farrah Nov 1, 2011

In order to improve data infrastructure and analytics capabilities, Clearspring, provider of the largest social sharing and analytics platform, acquired data science company XGraph. Clearspring has a proprietary data processing infrastructure that enables real-time…

Adknowledge Expands to Facebook, Acquires AdParlor

By Kristen Nicole Nov 1, 2011

Leading long tail marketplace, Adknowledge has a pretty strong foothold in every type of advertising (in game, email, etc.) except Facebook. In order to tackle this particularly lucrative area in advertising, they finally completed…

A Mobile Dev Platform for Every Developer

By Kristina Farrah Nov 1, 2011

Everybody loves the idea of mobile. As people and businesses continue love smartphones more and more, the mobile application development market and other smartphone-reliant industries keeps on improving and intensifying.

Attivio Releases v3.0 of Unified Information Access Platform

By Maria Deutscher Nov 1, 2011

Attivio announced the third version of its Active Intelligence Engine (AIE) unified data platform, which, just like the previous two versions, focuses on unstructured data. The offering aims to supplement big data analytics by…

Appcelerator Pulls Another $15M, Expands to Europe and Asia

By Kristen Nicole Nov 1, 2011

Appcelerator raised an impressive $15 million today from investors Mayfield Fund, Translink Capital, and Red Hat, as well as existing backers eBay, Inc., Sierra Ventures, and Storm Ventures. The company, which develops a solution…

How Should the CIO Develop a Big Data System?

By Alex Williams Oct 31, 2011

The most technologically advanced companies in the world have only just begun to implement big data strategies and most lack a structured approach. So what do CIOs need to do in order to make…

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Yahoo Cashes Out $270M for Ad Network, Board Member Refuses CEO Job

Can the Nook Color 2 Challenge Amazon’s Kindle Fire?

Adknowledge Expands to Facebook, Acquires AdParlor

A Mobile Dev Platform for Every Developer

Attivio Releases v3.0 of Unified Information Access Platform

How Should the CIO Develop a Big Data System?

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