Ingrid Lunden
May 10, 2011 8:47 AM
Steve Ballmer, the CEO of Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), today said his company first decided to buy Skype when the two were in discussions on an advertising deal (advertising is one way Skype has hoped to make more money off those millions of people who steadfastly refuse to take up its…
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Ingrid Lunden
Jan 11, 2011 7:09 AM
Bump Technologies, which makes an app that lets users share information with each other by bumping their iPhones/iPods or Android devices together, has picked up $16 million in funding in a round led by Andreessen Horowitz.
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Rafat Ali
Aug 25, 2008 11:44 PM
Qik, the popular-among-bloggers mobile video streaming service, has received new funding from Marc Andreessen and his longtime business partner Ben Horowitz. Andreessen is the founder of Ning, and Horowitz is the VP and GM of HP’s business technology organization unit these days. The Foster City, CA-based company did not disclose…
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