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CashStar Raises $5 Million in Venture Funding
Digital gifting platform CashStar announced Wednesday it raised $5 million in venture capital, the company’s fourth round of fundraising since its founding in 2007. The round includes investment from Intel Capital, FTV Capital, Passport Capital, as well as CashStar co-founder Steven Boal. Including Wednesday’s announcement, the company has raised upward of $26 million in funds to date.
Twitter’s Mobile App Update Carries More Third-Party Warning Signs
A minor update foreshadows a taste of things to come for third-party developers.News Byte
Google+ Debuts iPad App
Google launched its iPad-optimized Google+ app in Apple’s App Store on Tuesday morning, joining the recently debuted Android app for tablets. Along with pinch-to-zoom and touch-enabled sharing, the most impressive feature includes the ability to host video chat Hangouts from your iPad, which you can then stream to your TV using Apple AirPlay. Also updated: iPhone users can now manage Google’s new Events feature from their iOS devices.News Byte
Google Launches +1 Recommendations Web-Wide
Google on Monday launched a recommendations system for Web sites that have integrated the company’s +1 button, aiming to increase traffic through in-site recommendations, while giving third parties more incentive to install Google’s button. Now when users hover over a +1 button on a site, a drop-down menu will appear, suggesting other pages of interest on the same site.Betable Could Bring Real-Money Stakes to the Social Game Tables
A small start-up aims to level the online real-money gambling playing field.The Washington Post Taps Socialcam for Summer Olympics Coverage
Extra! Extra! WaPo goes after a high-flying social app.News Byte
Twitter Updates Its Search Functions
Twitter introduced a host of minor improvements to the site’s search mechanism on Friday, including items such as autocomplete, suggested spelling recommendations and a third separate search results section based on tweets from “people you follow.” The updates will roll out to Twitter.com users over the coming weeks; Android and iOS devices will receive some — but not all — of these improvements as well.News Byte