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The American Music Awards is an award ceremony that started in 1973 and was conceptualized by Dick Clark. The award ceremony is starting at 8PM EST today on ABC but if you don’t have access to a TV you can watch it embedded below (after the jump).
Live performers include Jennifer ...
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Because of the picture above Lucie Kim decided to sue Miley Cyrus for $4 billion. The lawsuit was class-action and it was a high amount because she claimed that Cyrus was violating a statute that does not allow businesses to discriminate against minorities. Los ...
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QuinStreet is an online media and marketing company that owns the domain names Insure.com and Internet.com. Insure.com was bought for about $16 million and Internet.com was bought for $18 million. Quinstreet has filed an IPO in order to raise $250 million. The company will be listed under ...
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Sutter Hill Ventures
Split Rock Partners
Granite Global Ventures
Focus Ventures
Rosewood Capital
VSP Capital
Earlier today I called a friend for his birthday. I would not have known it was his birthday unless I logged into Facebook and checked the bottom right side-bar of the homepage. Facebook does not give prime homepage real estate to birthdays and that seems pretty inconvenient to those who ...
Online
India currently has a population of 1.14 billion people. One of the fast growing mobile market segments in the subcontinent are the rural areas. As a matter of fact Manoj Kohli of Bharti Airtel is predicting that there will be about a billion mobile phone users in India by 2015. His company ...
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When Call of Duty: Modern Warfare was released, the game made $310 million in 24 hours and $600 million in 5 days. The first question that might be on a financial analyst’s minds may be, “how much of that was profit?” It turns out that the game costed roughly $40-$50 ...
Gaming
Activision
Blizzard
The Verizon Droid has not been out for that long, but retailers want to capitalize on the hype around the new Google Android phone, designed by Motorola. Verizon is selling the phone for $200. Then Amazon.com decided to chop the price to $150. And now Dell.com decided to beat Amazon’s ...
Mobile
Amazon
Verizon
Android
Motorola
The newest Palm smartphone with 3G connection, QWERTY keyboard, social networking applications built-in, EV-DO connectivity, GPS through Sprint Navigation, Sprint TV, Amazon.com MP3 store, and 5 hours of talk time has been reduced to a mere $25 on Amazon.com with a 2 year contract of ...
Online
Amazon
Sprint
QWERTY
EV-DO
Like.com has acquired Weardrobe.com . Weardrobe is a website that allows visitors to upload pictures of themselves and follow other users whose wardrobes they like. Like.com will be rolling their technology into Weardrobe . Weardrobe started as one of the eighteen companies from the ...
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Vevo is an upcoming music video website that will be similar to Hulu. Rio Caraeff is the head of Vevo and the company is rumored to have raised $300 million. The company expects to stream about 450 million videos per month. The company will be ran by about 45 people initially.
Vevo is ...
Hardware
Sony
Hulu
YouTube
Torrent search engine service Mininova.org has hit a major milestone. The company hit about 10 billion torrent downloads earlier this week. Mininova started in January 2005. “We never really expected anything. We don’t really tend to focus on these numbers, we are just trying to run the ...
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Nick Scott Studio designed an animation video of The Story of Google starting from the time that Sergey and Larry met each other to the point of the Google Chrome OS. The Studio put together the animation video using After Effects, Cinema 4d, and a little bit of film. The video was a ...
Online
Larry Page
Google Chrome OS
MTV
AOL has hired Allen & Company along with Morgan Stanley to try and find a buyer for ICQ. ICQ is an instant messaging software that competed with AOL Instant Messenger before being bought out. There are supposedly two non-U.S. based firms that already have an interest in buying out ICQ ...
Online
AOL
Paul Allen
DirecTV Group Inc. (NASDAQ:DTV) has appointed Michael White as their new CEO. White previously worked at PepsiCo (NYSE:PEP) as the Vice Chairman. Interestingly White does not have much experience in the food and beverage industry so that makes the decision quite interesting for DirecTV. ...
Mobile
AT&T has hired Luke Wilson to point out the differences between their service and Verizon. AT&T tried to file a temporary restraining order against Verizon for playing the “there’s a map for that ads.” But AT&T lost the injunction. Instead AT&T is ...
Mobile
Verizon
AT&T has hired Luke Wilson to point out the differences between their service and Verizon. AT&T tried to file a temporary restraining order against Verizon for playing the “there’s a map for that ads.” But AT&T lost the injunction. Instead AT&T is ...
Mobile
Verizon
Twitter Inc. is being sued by Cooper Notification, a subsidiary of Cooper Industries Plc. Cooper Notification is based in Sarasota, Florida and the reason that they are suing Twitter is because of patent infringement.
“Cooper has suffered, and will continue to suffer, and is ...
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Steve Case is the co-founder, former CEO, and former Chairman of AOL. AOL will be spinning out of Time Warner soon and will be going IPO. Steve Case is a shareholder in Time Warner so he will benefit from the IPO. And on top of that another startup company started by Case is being bought ...
Online
AOL
Norwest Venture Partners is a technology venture capital firm that is based in Silicon Valley, California. Norwest has invested early in many technology companies such as Kayak, Arbortext, Rackspace, MyYearbook, Playdom, Sulekha.com, Ngmoco, and Yatra.com. The company raised a new round of ...
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Norwest Venture Partners
Rackspace
myYearbook
Google Image Swirl recently launched and it makes searching for images more fun. When you search for a monument or any other image and click on it, a tree form of other images show up. Google Image Swirl graduated from Google Labs. When searching for an image, twelve other thumbnails show ...
