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Mailbird e-mail client for Windows adds Spritz-like speed reader

Apr 22, 2014

Mailbird, the desktop email client designed for Windows 8, Windows 7 and XP machines, has gained a new feature today...

Square’s acquisition talks with Google never actually happened

Apr 22, 2014

Square had reportedly been in talks with several rivals for a possible sale as the mobile payments startup looks to...

Airbnb raises $500 million in funding, now valued at $10 billion

Apr 18, 2014

Airbnb, the service that lets people rent their houses, apartments and rooms over the Internet to strangers, has taken a $500...

Grocery delivery startup Instacart planning massive round of funding

Apr 18, 2014

Watch out, Amazon Fresh: a new competitor is heading into town. Instacart, the grocery delivery service that leverages the ‘sharing economy,’ is looking...

Google launches Google Glass trial program for potential customers

Apr 17, 2014

Tempted by Google's Glass headset, but worried it'll make you look like a doofus? It's a legitimate concern, but there's hope:...

Urban transportation tracker Citymapper raises $10 million

Apr 17, 2014

Ride-sharing startups may be red hot, but what about public transportation? And what about good, old-fashioned walking? Urban transportation tracker Citymapper just racked up a fresh $10...

LINE now lets users create and sell their own stickers

Apr 17, 2014

Few companies have done more to pioneer the concept of stickers than Line, and now the Japanese company is democratizing sticker...

Financial management app Qapital is preparing to launch in the U.S.

Apr 17, 2014

Swedish financial management start-up Qapital is preparing to launch in the US with a service that enables users to track...

Fashion discovery startup Doozton gets acquired by Snapdeal

Apr 16, 2014

Fashion is the next big frontier for e-commerce sites: Snapdeal has acquired a Delhi-based fashion & lifestyle product discovery site Doozton for an undisclosed...

Crowd-sourced router Gramofon comes with Facebook and Spotify

Apr 15, 2014

Put the needle on the record with Gramofon, a wallet-friendly music streamer now available on Kickstarter. The adorably-named Gramofon competes with audio...

Google patents camera-equipped contact lenses

Apr 15, 2014

Google’s Glass has had its fair share of time in the limelight, whether it showcases the darker side of human nature, or our...

Egnyte open London HQ to help European expasnion

Apr 13, 2014

Egnyte, provider of the most comprehensive enterprise file-sharing platform, has detailed its European expansion plans to meet the growing customer...