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TheNextWeb  just under two hours ago:

Twitter uses first version of its Innovator’s Patent Agreement to protect ‘user interface mechanics’ -

Twitter launched the first version of its Innovator’s Patent Agreement (IPA) today and applied it to a patent invented by Loren Brichter in the United States for ‘user interface mechanics.
TheNextWeb  2 hours ago:

Following acquisition by Jive, Producteev’s task management service drops its price and goes free -

Producteev, a social task management service, is opening itself up to anyone who wants to use the service — for free.
TheNextWeb  3 hours ago:

Swipely raises $12m to roll-out its mobile payments platform across the US -

Swipely, a point-of-sale platform that uses credit card payment data to help businesses understand, retain and engage customers with powerful analytics, has raised a $12 million Series B round of funding to help.
TheNextWeb  3 hours ago:

Last.fm joins forces with MUZU.TV to bring 90,000+ music videos to its Internet radio service -

Last.fm has teamed up with MUZU.TV today to bring over 90,000 music videos to the Web version of its Pandora-style Internet radio service.
TheNextWeb  4 hours ago:

Corona Labs launches Corona Plugins to increase functionality, monetization options for app developers -

Corona Labs, the multi-development platform firm, is boosting its offerings for app developers via the introduction of Corona Plugins.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

Unity makes its Android and iOS video game development tools free to small and independent studios -

Unity Technologies, the company behind the Unity cross-platform video game engine and development software, announced today that its mobile tools are now free for small and independent studios.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

After hitting 1m users in its first week, MessageMe crosses 5m users just 75 days after launch -

MessageMe, the US-based chat app looking to rival Line, WhatsApp, Viber and co, has confirmed that it has closed a $10 million round of seed funding and, furthermore, that it has passed 5 million.
TheNextWeb  5 hours ago:

Nimble’s CRM platform gets more social with Linkedin-like ‘Today’ feature, filtering and more apps -

Nimble, a social contact relationship management service, today launched a new version of its platform designed to help people keep in touch with their business connections in a “deeper and.
TheNextWeb  7 hours ago:

Now you can tour the whole of Taiwan without losing your Internet connection, for free -

Internet connection while travelling overseas is a huge boon – you can find your way with Google Maps, suss out must-eats nearby you, and check the weather so you don’t.
TheNextWeb  8 hours ago:

Spotify Charts launch to showcase top 50 songs each week, with play-counts now available for all songs -

Spotify has launched its very own charts, as it looks to showcase the top 50 songs by region. Spotify Charts constitute both the top 50 most listened to (the Spotify.