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Comcast Acquires Plaxo, Deal Closed Today

Michael Arrington of TechCrunch writes that all those rumors swirling around of the possible Plaxo deal are true and that Comcast has acquired this 2002 startup for some price between $150 and $170 Million. more...

Discuss | Topic: Social Networking | by Jitendra 104 days ago (techcrunch.com)

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Impulse shopping app for BlackBerry

Digby has partnered with well-known retailers like Barnes & Noble and Fossil to create a downloadable shopping app that lets you indulge in impulse shopping from your BlackBerry. more...

2 Comments | Topic: Mobile 2.0 | by Vic 309 days ago (webware.com)

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Five shiny new mobile social networks

BluePulse, Trutap, Utterz, Whrrl and Rummble. And Mumble (sorry, not that one). Here are five new startups attacking the mobile social networking space. At CTIA they made some buzz. more...

Discuss | Topic: Social Networking | by Jitendra 307 days ago (reviews.cnet.com)

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Plaxo Pulse goes OpenSocial

Orkut, Ning, Plaxo, Ning, hi5, Friendster - all had early access to Google's OpenSocial API and have started rolling out products for customers. Plaxo Pulse, the online calendar and address book is the more...

Discuss | Topic: Social Networking | by Jitendra 300 days ago (mashable.com)

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4 Startups: Taking the Pulse of the Twittersphere

Josh Catone examines four startups that are trying to build off the success of Twitter and provides their pluses and minuses. These are: Twitter Census, Twitter Answers, Straw Poll and TwittPoll. So, more...

Discuss | Topic: Online Apps and Widgets | by Jitendra 148 days ago (readwriteweb.com)