Archive for April, 2010

DISH Network and DIRECTV Launches Interactive Advertising Platform – ASAP

DISH Network and DIRECTV

Great news for the TV advertisers out there!

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100 Best RSS Feeds to Follow Engineering News

RSS Feeds to Follow Engineering News

you’re busy with college courses, work, family and a personal life, it can be hard to keep up with the latest news in your field of expertise. These blogs can help make it a little easier, however, providing easily accessible knowledge about a wide range of engineering specialties. Add a few to your RSS feed and you’ll stay in the know, no matter how busy your life might get.

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BiggerPockets Real Estate Network Hits 50,000 Member Milestone

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BiggerPockets, real estate social network, has reached the big Five-O! 50 thousand members and growing rapidly throughout the U.S. and dozens of other countries.

“This is an exciting time for BiggerPockets,” says CEO and founder Joshua Dorkin. “There is a lot of competition for people’s attention and time on the web, so when 50,000 members give us a vote of confidence, it shows that we are accomplishing our goal of serving the needs of our audience and that we’ve truly become one of the premier real estate platforms on the web.”

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Quirky Secures $6 Million in Series A Funding

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Quirky, a company that collaboratively designs consumer products and shares revenue with its online community, has raised $6 million in Series A capital.

“In just nine short months, Quirky’s active community has influenced the development of 12 products that are being distributed worldwide. Seeing our community members cash in on this collective success really makes us proud,” says Ben Kaufman, Quirky’s Founder and CEO.

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The Human Tetris Project – The Tetris Company and EA Mobile Bring the World-Famous Game to Life

The Human Tetris Project

WHAT: The Tetris Company and EA Mobile today announced The Human Tetris® Project, an innovation in social networking that brings the faces behind one of the world’s most popular video games to life. The Human Tetris Project invites Tetris lovers around the world to become part of a global community showcasing the true scope, meaning, and impact the “Tetris Effect” has had across the globe over the last 25 years—and into the future!

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