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CrunchGear  just under two hours ago:

Scopely Boosts New Zealand Studio Rocket Jump's Mini Golf Matchup To Over 10M Downloads In A Month -

Game developer Rocket Jump had already proved its mettle with the hit Major Mayhem. But the company's location in Wellington, New Zealand meant its team often felt isolated from the resources they needed to build an even bigger hit.
CrunchGear  5 hours ago:

MavenSay Enjoying Sudden Popularity In Social Media-Hungry Indonesia -

MavenSay, a social recommendation app, just got a surge of unplanned downloads coming from Indonesia, and its founders are moving quickly to include Southeast Asia in its expansion plans, as a result.
CrunchGear  6 hours ago:

Real-Time Parking Startup ParkMe Launches An Android App -

Real-time parking startup ParkMe wants to help find you parking -- in real-time. The company, which originally started out on the Web, has been making a big push behind mobile apps, which is really smart, because most times when you're looking for parking, you're not on a PC, but you have a smartphone nearby.
CrunchGear  6 hours ago:

Aiming To Dominate Mobile Ad Attribution, HasOffers Raises $9.4M Round Led By Accel -

HasOffers, a startup that helps mobile app developers see which ad efforts are actually paying off, is announcing that it has raised a $9.
CrunchGear  8 hours ago:

Google Checkout Nixed In Favor of Google Wallet -

Google Checkout is being sunsetted as the company focuses on shaping Google Wallet into a viable PayPal rival.
CrunchGear  9 hours ago:

Founders Fund Backs Its First Food Tech Startup, Hampton Creek Foods, With A $1M Investment -

Founders Fund, the firm founded by Peter Thiel and other PayPal executives, famously declared that it wants to back companies with big, ambitious visions (not just dinky web startups).
CrunchGear  9 hours ago:

BeatDeck's Free Analytics Show Musicians Who Their Fans Are -

Does my music do better on Facebook or Twitter? Where should my next tour be? Is my new song too repetitive? Musicians can get free answers to these questions and more from BeatDeck, a Y Combinator analytics company launching today.
CrunchGear  10 hours ago:

With Site Ai, Automated Insights Provides A Cliffs Notes Version Of Your Web Analytics -

Automated Insights, a startup that translates raw data into plain English, is launching a new product that could make analytics data a lot more accessible.
CrunchGear  11 hours ago:

Yahoo Drops Flickr Pro To Compete With Facebook, Still Offers Two Paid Tiers For Ad Haters And Power Users -

The bookend to Yahoo's Big News Day -- a major refresh of its photo sharing site Flickr -- will see the company drop is Flickr Pro pricing tiers as part of a bid to compete better with Facebook/Instagram and the rest of the crowded market in the online photo space.
CrunchGear  12 hours ago:

Yahoo's Unwatchable Live Stream Proves Its Next Acquisition Should Be A Proper Video Platform -

It's easy to forget that Yahoo has had a long on-again-off-again love affair with online video. But you might not remember that, because other online video platforms long ago left Yahoo in the proverbial dust.