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Mobile Payment Startup Payvia Buys Mogreet To Add Messaging-Based Marketing To Its Payment Platform -
Some more consolidation afoot in the worlds of mobile marketing and mobile payments: Payvia, one of the many startups working in the area of carrier-based mobile billing, is buying Mogreet, a mobile marketing company that delivers campaigns via text, video and picture messaging services.TechCrunch 2 hours ago:
Yet Another TechCity Report Confuses Tech Companies With Web Agencies And Consultants -
A new report commissioned by research giant GfK claims that the growth of the high density cluster of technology companies in East London (dubbed Tech City by the UK government) is being "stunted" by a talent shortage and lack of access to capital.TechCrunch 3 hours ago:
Alteryx Raises $12M For Data Analytics Platform That Shapes Data Into Apps -
Alteryx has raised $12 million for its business intelligence service designed for data analysts to build tools out of their own internal data and that from third parties.TechCrunch 3 hours ago:
Mobile Ad Startup Adelphic Hires WPP's Michael Collins As CEO -
Adelphic is announcing that Michael Collins (pictured), previously global CEO at WPP-owned mobile marketing agency Joule, has joined the mobile ad startup as its new chief executive.TechCrunch 3 hours ago:
Headcast, A Mobile Broadcast Platform For Celebrities' & Brands' Avatars To Talk To Fans, Launches On iOS, Backed By Stephen Fry -
There's no shortage of channels for brands and celebrities to stay in touch with their customers, followers and fans in these socially connected times.TechCrunch 4 hours ago:
Bloom.fm Is A Mobile-First Music Streaming Service That's Playing To A Different Tune -
It's nice to see a startup trying something different and garnering some promising traction along the way.TechCrunch 4 hours ago:
Finnish MeeGo Startup Jolla Reveals First Phone: 4.5″ Display, Customisable Shells, $513 Price-Tag, Shipping At Year's End -
Jolla, the Finnish MeeGo startup comprised of ex-Nokians building their own mobile hardware and Sailfish OS, has finally taken the wraps off its first handset, revealing what the hardware will look like on its website.TechCrunch 6 hours ago:
YouLike Is A Dating Site That Thinks The Key To Finding Love Is Hate -
YouLike describes itself as an interest-based social network and dating site that takes into account a user's dislikes, as much as what they do like, when helping to find likeminded people to friend or date.TechCrunch 8 hours ago:
Singapore's MediaCorp Invests $40M In Luxury Online Retailer Reebonz -
MediaCorp, one of Singapore's two largest media companies, has poured $40 million into Reebonz in a deal that values the designer brand flash-sales site at about $200 million.TechCrunch 9 hours ago:
