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The European Commision has started investigating Apple's tax practices
Europe's anti-trust and consumer investigation agency the European Commission is allegedly opening up an inquiry into Apple's tax practices in Ireland. The review reportedly magnifies existing efforts looking at business...
Salesforce and LINE have formed a new partnership
Marketers are starting to realize the power of mobile messaging but currently, full integration for such a channel may not be that simple. Salesforce recently announced that it has teamed...
A Chinese voice calling app called Inbilin has raised $15 million
Inbilin has announced that it has raised $15 million in its first round of funding from Qiming Venture Partners and Morningside Ventures. This round of funding will be used for...
A Chinese social shopping platform called Mogujie has raised $200 million
China’s biggest Pinterest look-alike, Mogujie, is now rocking more than 35 million monthly active users and has just raised a $200 million round of funding. Goldman Sachs’ Magnolia Fund led...
A cloud-management startup called Egenera has raised $16 million
Boxborough-based enterprise software company Egenera announced it has received $16 million in funding from private investment firm Comvest Partners through its Comvest Capital II/III funds. Egenera said the funds will...
Dayima has raised $30 million to track your menstrual cycle
Menstruation-tracking apps might not seem like like a goldmine waiting to be unearthed, but in China, investors are hedging their bets on them. Dayima, a period calendar app and women’s...
Chirpify has bolstered its social media platform by acquiring Measureful
In an all-Portland deal, social commerce platform Chirpify today announced the acquisition of fellow Rose City-based digital marketing startup Measureful. This is the first acquisition for Chirpify, a four-year-old startup that lets people...
Pathbrite has raised $3.7 million for its “Portfolio Learning Platform”
Pathbrite, a San Francisco-based startup behind a “Portfolio Learning Platform,” has raised $3.7 million from some very peculiar investors. Leading the round is Cengage Learning, which just came out from bankruptcy after reaching an...
Intel will be powering over 130 new tablets this year
It's obvious Intel wants to be inside your next tablet. But odds are, it isn't: Revenue for the company's mobile division was down an alarming 61 percent in the first quarter. And while the...
A German home automation hub called Qivicon is coming to the US
The smart home space is getting more competition, with Qivicon spreading its multi-provider home automation and security system to the US and UK. Already available in Germany, Qivicon is the handiwork of...