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Silicon Alley Insider  30 minutes ago:

YELP: Trust Us, We're Not Screwing With Reviews -

Social review site Yelp has a big problem: Angry small-business owners. This week, Yelp published a fiery blog post defending itself, yet again, against claims that it extorts money from small-business owners.

Silicon Alley Insider  about an hour ago:

Apple Devices Dominate Mobile Video Traffic -

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Silicon Alley Insider  about an hour ago:

Google Is Planning To Build Its Own Wireless Network (GOOG) -

Google is developing plans to build its own wireless network in emerging markets, Amir Efrati at The Wall Street Journal reports.

Silicon Alley Insider  about an hour ago:

A Suicide Prevention PSA Makes A Brilliant Use Of Ad Pre-Roll -

Publicis Brussels has created an ad for the Belgian suicide prevention line, Centre du Prevention de Suicide, that makes creative use of the pre-roll skip ad feature.

Silicon Alley Insider  2 hours ago:

Yahoo Has Submitted A Bid To Buy Hulu (YHOO) -

Yahoo has submitted a bid to buy Hulu, Peter Kafka at All Things D reports.

There's no word on the price.

Silicon Alley Insider  3 hours ago:

INFOGRAPHIC: Inside The Mobile Real-Time Bidding Ad Ecosystem -

Real-time bidding, or RTB, is a style of programmatic buying in which digital advertising opportunities are auctioned off in real-time.

Silicon Alley Insider  4 hours ago:

Steve Jobs' Family Has Secretly Been Giving Away Money For 20 Years (AAPL) -

One of biggest criticisms of Steve Jobs was that he was not very philanthropic.

While he became a billionaire thanks to Pixar, he wasn't known as an activist like Bill Gates who pledged to donate the bulk of his fortune to causes he believed in.

Silicon Alley Insider  4 hours ago:

Meetup Founder Scott Heiferman: Have Patience And Guts To See Your Startup Through -

About four years after it launched, Meetup decided to charge for its services, which allow users with common interests to organize face-to-face meetings offline.

Silicon Alley Insider  5 hours ago:

CHART: Teens Are Sharing More Of Their Data On Social Media -

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Silicon Alley Insider  5 hours ago:

The Guy Who Created Google+ And Then Redesigned Facebook Has A New Job (FB) -

Paul Adams, Facebook's global head of brand design (and a former Google alum), has left the company to take a position with Intercom, a company that makes customer communications, messaging, and analytics tools.