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Saber Seven Raises $4 Million For "Dream"-Based Search Engine

PaidContent  Aug 20 09

Saber Seven is betting that enough people will want to search for specific info around their dreams—whether it be running a marathon, backpacking through South America, or landing a new job—that they’ll be able to package the searchers in a way that attracts big brand advertisers.

The N.Y.-based startup has raised $4 million from a group of angel investors to launch Dorthy.com, a dream and aspiration-based search engine.

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Scripps Networks' Lisa Choi Owens Gets Oversight Of Digital Media Group

PaidContent  3 hours ago

Scripps Networks (NYSE: SNI) is promoting Lisa Choi Owens to SVP of digital media, which will give her oversight of the cable net’s websites and chart the further development of its mobile and social media programs.

PaidContent Quick Hits 03.17.2010

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Video: Tim Armstrong On AOL's Big Push Into Local

PaidContent  5 hours ago

AOL (NYSE: AOL) CEO Tim Armstrong went on CNBC today to discuss AOL’s local news.

AOL Sets Up Venture Fund To Back Local Startups

PaidContent  5 hours ago

AOL (NYSE: AOL)—which is doubling down on its own local efforts—is now setting up a venture capital fund to invest in the local space.

Google's Trademark Application for 'Nexus One' Is Denied; Launches On Sprint Next

PaidContent  6 hours ago

Just as Google (NSDQ: GOOG) starts being more aggressive at rolling out the Nexus One to more carriers, it was socked in the gut with this bad news: its trademark application for the phone has been denied.

The Viral Video The Book Publishing Industry Wants To Believe

PaidContent  6 hours ago

What direction is the book industry heading? Penguin Group subsidiary Dorling Kindersley Books prepared this video on the “end of publishing” for a sales conference and it was reportedly such a hit that the company decided to share it with all.

Sporting News Today's Paid Cross-Platform Digital Starts April 1

PaidContent  6 hours ago

More details on the The Sporting News switch from free to paid for its digital daily Sporting News Today, which was first announced by Publisher Jeff Price at our paidContent2010 conference last month.

Yahoo Buys Social Sports Startup Citizen Sports

PaidContent  7 hours ago

Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) has hinted for several months that it would be making more acquisitions and it’s finallly made one—buying up social sports startup Citizen Sports, which it says will compliment Yahoo Sports, the top sports site in the U.

Sprint To Unveil The First 4G Phone Next Week?

PaidContent  8 hours ago

Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel may unveil the first 4G phone next week at the big CTIA wireless conference in Las Vegas.

Second Porch Gets $1 Million For Its Vacation Home Facebook App

PaidContent  8 hours ago

Second Porch, which lets users find and list available vacation homes via a Facebook app, has raised $1 million in a first round of funding.



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