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Amid the considerable sound and fury of SXSW, on-demand music-streaming subscription service MOG announced the launch of its impending mobile app for iPhone and Android . The mobile service will launch in the early second quarter of this year for a $10 per month fee, which also includes on-demand desktop streaming. Back in December, the MP3 blog network launched ..Read More

A federal judge in Delaware has agreed to put a patent fight between Apple Inc. and Finnish phone maker Nokia on hold pending resolution of their competing claims before the International Trade Commission. The judge signed an order Wednesday staying litigation in a lawsuit in which Nokia claims that Apple is infringing on seven Nokia

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One the interesting differences for startups on the east coast compared to the west coast is how much more compact the east coast is. For Silicon Valley, the nearest major metro cities are 400 to 800 miles away, which makes the San Francisco area much more secluded. Boston, New York, Washington D.C. and Baltimore are all within a short ..Read More

Hardware , Multimedia , Software , Apple , Developer We met them while they were shooting on the Apple Campus, and now the creators of the Dutch site onemorething.nl have posted their interview with Apple sound designer Jim Reekes (who also appears in Welcome To Macintosh ). They met up with Reekes while at Macworld in San Francisco ..Read More

Holding down the proverbial fort for the mid-west, Chicago, the Windy City, is the third largest city in the U.S. and the most populous city that doesn’t sit on an ocean coast. The city, which does, however, rest on the shore of Lake Michigan, is home to a unique culture of nearly 3 million people and countless numbers of ..Read More

While so much of the startup scene is funded by investment capital, it’s tough to know exactly where all of that money comes from. In chasing the power behind the investment throne it’s easy to believe that everything conspires by the hand of the Illuminati and leave it at that. As of today, Volition Capital’s Larry Cheng spells it ..Read More

Yammer may still be known as the startup that offers “Twitter for the enterprise,” but it continues adding features that differentiate it from Twitter and make it a more powerful business tool. Today, it announced Yammer Communities, a way to use microblogging to communicate outside your company. Until now, Yammer customers used the product for internal communication, which was ..Read More

Mashery, a startup that helps software companies market, distribute and keep track of their application programming interfaces (APIs), has just raised $5.5 million in a third round of venture funding, according to a filing with the SEC . With more web-based startups releasing APIs to extend their capabilities and engage users, this type of service seems to be in ..Read More

In these difficult times, it can be even more challenging — than it already is — for entrepreneurs to raise seed capital. There are investors out there ready to give you their time though, but what if you were asked to pay a fee for it? Jason Calacanis will have none of it. Calacanis is one of the co-founders ..Read More

Pinger has flown relatively under the radar for an app developer that has launched 14 apps that have all reached the top 100 iPhone apps in the App store. The startup’s Textfree app has surpassed more than 1 Billion text messages sent in less than 9 months. The app allows owners to send free text messages to any US ..Read More