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Yelp, the San Francisco-based local reviews site, has hired Rob Krolik to serve as its chief financial officer. Krolik’s resume includes time as the CFO of Shopping.com where he led the company through its initial public offering and subsequent sale to eBay. Yelp CEO and c0-founder Jeremy Stoppelman said Krolik’s public market savvy was...
As the Skype deal has yet to become finalized, Microsoft spent a mere 75 million dollars in fiscal 2011 (just finished) on acquisitions. That works out to roughly 0.14% of the company’s massive $52 billion cash and short-term investments stash. The company is one of many technology giants sitting on a mountain of cash,...
Seth Levine Beware of ASSHOLE VCs John Mack on the inside of the financial crisis Introducing Codespace – shared (free!) office space in Boulder for geeking out Before Foundry makes an investment we perform extensive due diligence. We meet with various company managers, talk to other people in industry to get their take, call...
Don’t be surprised if the Netflix website looks a little more like your five-year-old’s favorite toy soon. Netflix is actively looking for a Senior User Experience Designer for Kids Family, according to a job opening posted on its site. Potential candidates are supposed to be able to “envision kids’ interfaces that are friendlier, simpler...
We wrote about FastCustomer this morning, a productivity app that has saved its users 220,000 minutes on hold. The iOS and Android mobile app (Free) will actually call any company’s call center or any department you want and wait on hold for you. Productivity indeed. The app saves you time and eliminates having to deal with awful elevator music as...
App Store Competitive Index Initially, the Fisku App Store Competitive Index will focus on iPhones applications, but will be later expanded to Android, the company says. The data for the index comes from nearly 2 billion mobile app actions, including app launches, registrations and in-app purchases, all of which are recorded by apps marketed...
The United Nations aims to take a leadership role in international geodata co-operation and infrastructure. Last month the United Nations published a report calling Internet access essential to the exercise of human rights like freedom of expression. This week the global organization has said that geospatial data is “as important for countries as the...
Google is today launching an experimental search tool called Hotel Finder, which is specifically designed to help users find the perfect hotel. Google’s Hotel Finder helps users narrow down their search options in the following ways: Where to stay: Hotel Finder points users towards the most visited areas of US cities. The tool then...