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Twitter now looking to monetise from ecommerce
Twittter chief executive Dick Costolo has announced that in addition to its current money-maker, advertising, Twitter — in keeping with its monetisation drive —…
Groupon IPO on shaky legs
One wonders how this happened — Groupon being called the fastest growing company in history, and then going for an IPO, only to find…
InMobi launches global mobile payment solution, ad network combo
InMobi, a large, global independent mobile ad network, has announced the launch of a performance-based global mobile payments solution it is calling SmartPay. The…
Coming soon: A homegrown tech entrepreneurship guide
All rising economies need a helping hand to achieve greatness. Economies that wish to thrive in today’s fast-paced world of changing commerce and enterprising…
Reppler protects your online reputation
On Tuesday a new service called Reppler launched to help people protect their reputations n Facebook. The service comes to aid those who concerned…
DealPulp offers daily bargains to online shoppers
Dealpulp.com, a startup that offers you the freshest deals, is wooing American online shoppers who are all eager for a good bargain. Based on…
Avusa joins the daily deals game with Zappon
South Africa’s group buying market adds another contestant with the launch of Zappon.co.za, just two and a half months after project initiation. The startup,…
Groupon raises $500m
Internet sensation Groupon, which specialises in dishing out local bargains, says it has raised $500-million, just weeks after rejecting a multi-billion-dollar takeover bid by…
India’s mobile money revolution
India’s hunger for new technology is as sharp in its countless small villages as in its shiny office towers or shopping malls — and…
CrowdFlower: Providing a global 24-hour workforce
Labour-on-demand startup CrowdFlower envisions future workplaces without stifling offices and unyielding daily schedules. The San Francisco firm has taken another step in that direction…
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