LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network with more than 52 million members globally and 3.4 million members in India, today made another important stride in its expansion in India with the appointment of Hari V. Krishnan as country manager.
Krishnan’s long-term responsibility will be to grow the company’s diverse business model comprised of [...]

Customers can now leverage their existing hardware investment, reduce TCO by over 60%, and radically improve the effectiveness of their caching tier with Gear6 Web Cache
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — November 10, 2009 — Gear6, the leading provider of Memcached solutions, today delivered the industry’s first mission critical software-only distribution of Memcached, Gear6 Web Cache [...]

From October 28, 2009, ordinary people worldwide can break into the fashion industry through JUSTPROUD: the first online fashion community that actively encourages participation from its members. Members contribute their opinions, knowledge & talents from the start, through the design, modeling and photography stages to the end product: selling their clothes and accessories. [...]

DeliciousSafari today announced DeliciousSafari 1.9, a free update that adds bookmark search to its Safari plug-in for Delicious. Bookmarks can now be searched by tag or title. Keyboard shortcuts allow quick searching and efficient navigation of search results. Because bookmarks are stored on Delicious, they can be synchronized between Macs running DeliciousSafari and PCs running [...]

me2me adds partners to offer new services on the WAVE platform.
Zürich, CH, 14th October, 2009 – me2me AG, a supplier of web and voice services is teaming up with MeMeMe inc, Ditech Networks Inc. and Iperia as part of an exciting mobile application partnership programme. me2me AG will represent these companies and market their products [...]

Tried and True Combines with Fresh and New
Mountain View, Calif., Sept 14, 2009 – Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU) has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Mint.com, a leading provider of online personal finance services in a cash transaction valued at approximately $170 million. Privately held Mint.com, based in Mountain View, Calif., has successfully used its [...]

Bytemobile, Inc., the global leader in mobile internet solutions for network operators, announced the opening of a new center for research and development in Beijing, China. The new R&D center will focus initially on product customization, localization and custom engineering for the world’s largest market for mobile services. Bytemobile also maintains R&D centers in Patras, [...]

Funding Follows 16 Consecutive Quarters With Record Revenue and Four Quarters of Positive Cash Flow
Simply Hired, the largest job search engine, announced today that it has secured £2.8 million of new investment funding from IDG Ventures and Foundation Capital. Crossing a profitability milestone and operating cash flow positive for the past four quarters with [...]

Facebook today announced that it has agreed to acquire FriendFeed, the innovative service for sharing online. As part of the agreement, all FriendFeed employees will join Facebook and FriendFeed’s four founders will hold senior roles on Facebook’s engineering and product teams.
“Facebook and FriendFeed share a common vision of giving people tools to share and connect [...]

Revenge, Mobsters-Style
Playdom, a leading social games developer, today announced the release of Mobsters 2: Vendetta on Facebook. Mobsters 2: Vendetta is the first sequel to a major social game and comes on the heels of the company’s launch of Mobsters: Big Apple, the first iPhone mafia game linked to a social net.
With these [...]