Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 28-02-2011
After 18 months in development, Hearst Corp. on Monday launched Manilla, an online service that helps people manage all their household accounts in one place. George Kliavkoff, executive vice president and deputy group head of Hearst Entertainment & Syndication, has been named Manilla’s full-time chief executive.
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 26-02-2011
Googles much-discussed search engine change stemmed from a 2009 overhaul of the way Google indexed the web, said Amit Singhal, one of the companys top search engineers, in an interview Friday.
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Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 26-02-2011
The Launch conference, Jason Calacanis’s response to the Techcrunch Disrupt conference, turned out well despite all the rain and a boycott by TechCrunch publisher Mike Arrington.
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 25-02-2011
Google launched an ambitious effort to remove what it calls “low-quality” sites from its search results.
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Filed Under (Ventures) by Admin on 25-02-2011
India’s Premier Investor/Entrepreneur InterfaceRaj Kondur of Ascent Capital speaking as part of the Inaugural Panel: “Private Equity: The Road Ahead”Raj Kondur, Director, Ascent Capital, said that his firm looks forward to deploying $150 million in the next 18 months. Ascent is looking to invest in both companies that serve the Indian market as well as companies as that leverage India’s strength 
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 25-02-2011
Much has been written about how search is broken and this is why curation — in its many forms — is on the rise (Pearltrees is a client).
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 24-02-2011
Microsoft and Google both seem to understand the value of “getting them while they’re young.” Google has been working full-throttle to convert school districts from Microsoft email and collaboration products, as Digits reported Tuesday, but Microsoft has been fighting right back.
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Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 24-02-2011
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Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 24-02-2011
Journalists love to write original stories but there is also a lot of re-write work that has to be done: quick shorts, events, announcements, etc, stuff that doesn’t usually need a phone call or too much fact-checking.
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Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 23-02-2011
Digits just got its invitation to attend an “invitation-only event” to “come see what 2011 will be the year of,” all-but-confirming Kara Swisher’s report in AllThingsD yesterday that Apple will introduce a new version of the iPad on March 2.
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