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Uber Prepares For Another Fight With DC Regulators
Just about six months ago, Uber won a big battle with D.C. regulators to have its on-demand car service approved for operation within the nation's capital. But new regulations from the D.C. Taxi Commission could severely hamper the company's ability to offer low-cost services in the nation's capital.Read similar
Now With More Than 1.5B Page Views A Month, Secret Sharing App Whisper Launches On Android
Secret sharing app Whisper has seen tremendous growth since launching last fall. But until recently, it’s only been available on iOS. With a launch on Android’s Google Play store this week, Whisper is going to be available to a whole bunch of new users, particularly in its key demographic of young adults aged 18-24.Read similar
Social Analytics Startup Awe.sm Hires Former CBSi And AOL Exec Fred McIntyre As CEO
Social analytics startup Awe.sm has been growing quickly and getting a lot of interest from brands that want to use its platform for measuring the effectiveness of their social media campaigns. With that in mind, the company has hired a new CEO, industry veteran Fred McIntyre.Read similar
After Being Hit With A Cease And Desist, Car-Sharing Startup RelayRides Suspends Rentals In New York
It's becoming increasingly commonplace for startups in the so-called "sharing economy" to take heat from regulators who seek to hold them to the same business standards as incumbent businesses. The latest company to come under fire from regulators is peer-to-peer car-sharing startup RelayRides, which received a cease-and-desist notice from New York State's Department of Financial Services (DFS).Read similar
YouTube Sends Cease-And-Desist Letter To Microsoft Over Windows Phone App
Well, that was fast: Just about a week ago, Microsoft released a YouTube app for its Windows Phone 8 platform. And today, YouTube is telling Microsoft remove it, saying that the app violates its terms of serviceRead similar
YouTube Expands Live Access To All Partners In Good Standing With 1,000 Subscribers Or More
Ticketfly Launches Fanbase, An Analytics Tool For Promoters To Identify And Reward Their Biggest Fans
Thanks to a new product from Ticketfly, concert promoters and event venues will now have a tool for identifying and rewarding the customers who attend their events -- and get other people to do so as well. Ticketfly's Fanbase includes a proprietary raking algorithm to create a list of the most valuable customers for promoters and vendors.Read similar
Sorenson Media CEO Peter Csathy Tapped To Lead Manatt's Digital Media Group
After more than a decade, digital media businesses are finally starting to come into their own, as advertising and subscription dollars are moving from traditional media online. With that in mind, there's a new fund being formed to make investments in digital media companies, from legal and consulting firm Manatt. That fund will be led by a digital media veteran, Sorenson Media CEO Peter Csathy.Read similar
Let's Talk About That 500 Startups Video
By now you've probably seen that 500 Startups Accelerator has a new class of startups, its sixth. And it's got a ton of international folks taking part and that is fucking awesome. You know what's not so awesome? The video that accompanied its announcement.Read similar
Urban Storage Startup Boxbee Is Opening For Business In The San Francisco Bay Area
Have a lot of stuff? Don't have a lot of space to store that stuff? Don't know how you'd get yourself organized enough to keep track of it, even if you did have the space? No worries, urban storage startup Boxbee has the solution to all your too-much-stuff-having problems.Read similar
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