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Outright raises $5.5M to help small businesses with their finances

VentureBeat  Nov 18 09

Outright, which offers a free online application to help small businesses manage their finances, has raised $5.5 million in a first round of institutional funding led by Sequoia Capital. The firms that invested in Outright’s seed round — First Round Capital, Shasta Ventures, and SoftTechVC — also participated. The Campbell, Calif. company has now raised a total of $7.5 million.

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AMD releases details on its graphics-microprocessor combo chip

VentureBeat  3 hours ago

Advanced Micro Devices showed off the progress it has made designing a chip that combines graphics and a processor in a single chip.

Yodle launches Organic to optimize web traffic and leads for small businesses

VentureBeat  4 hours ago

Shortly after announcing a $10 million fourth round of financing and alluding to a new product launch, Yodle, a company that helps businesses advertise online, today launched Yodle Organic, a new product to help local businesses increase web traffic and search engine optimization (SEO).

Speedbit building new service to identify viral videos sooner, personalize web video streams

VentureBeat  4 hours ago

SpeedBit, the folks behind Video Accelerator and Download Accelerator, is developing another service centered around web video.

Nvidia’s Optimus adjusts your laptop graphics to fit the app

VentureBeat  5 hours ago

Nvidia is launching its Optimus technology today in an effort to match your laptop’s graphics horsepower to fit a  given application.

Electronic Arts makes a huge bet with Dante’s Inferno

VentureBeat  5 hours ago

Fresh off the success of Mass Effect 2, Electronic Arts is launching one of its big bets on a brand new video game as it debuts Dante’s Inferno.

Yahoo developing “Search via SMS”?

VentureBeat  5 hours ago

SMS (text messaging) technology is getting a bit long in the tooth these days, but it still has the potential to be useful in developing markets.

More GamesBeat@GDC speakers: Helgason, Pham and Mahoney

VentureBeat  5 hours ago

VentureBeat’s upcoming GamesBeat@GDC executive game conference is set for March 10 in San Francisco at the Game Developers Conference in the Moscone Convention Center.

BioShock 2 Q&A: the trick to creating a critically acclaimed sequel

VentureBeat  5 hours ago

The first BioShock game surprised gamers when it debuted on the Xbox 360 in August, 2007. It was a horror-shooting game with mature themes and an imaginative story set in an underwater paradise gone bad.

WorldMate helps you find LinkedIn connections while traveling

VentureBeat  6 hours ago

Mobile travel application WorldMate just announced new integration that should help users tap into their connections on business networking site LinkedIn while they’re on-the-road.

Five compensation-related mistakes startups make (and should avoid)

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