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ArtKive Raises $500K

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the mobile applications developer behind ARTKIVE , an app which helps parents save their kids' artwork, and turn that art into photo books or keepsakes, has raised $500,000 in a funding round, according to reports. The Kive Co., The funding came from angels, as well as from Amplify.

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IBM’s developerWorks Delivers ‘Best in Cloud’ Into New Premium Subscription

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Bluemix enables developers to incorporate innovative services like Watson, IoT and mobile along with third-party APIs like GitHub, Box, MongoDB, Twilio and SendGrid creating limitless application development possibilities. Access to over 500 titles (including online books, videos and conference replays) from Safari.

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I Just Invested in @Burstly, a Mobile Ad Management Company

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Burstly, a Santa Monica based company, provides an open and free ad management platform that helps mobile application developers better monetize their inventory. The Kindle has already revolutionized book reading. I’ll explain in detail below. Enter Burstly. I like that. Burstly aslo has iPad video ad support.

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How Sendgrid Makes Sure Those App Emails Go Through, With Jim Franklin

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If you're an application developer, sending emails through your application can be a chore. Sendgrid (www.sendgrid.com) has stepped into that void, providing application programming interfaces (APIs) and all the infrastructure required to handle that email delivery. How do you offload all those headaches?

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Is it a Good Idea to Have Ads in Tweets?

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I then remember when Amazon started selling books on the web. As John Battelle chronicles in his brilliant (and must read) book, The Search , Google thought this idea stunk. If there were no advertising on Google we would have no Gmail, no Google Maps, no Android, no Google Books. That was a kerfuffle too. So did the media.

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Interview with Bryan Biniak, Connected Travel

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We had an advanced application development and innovation team. We had a new tablet we had developed back in 2007, and we were asked to come up with concepts to drive cellular usage. We added Yelp, so the car can find you a restaurant and book a reservation. How did you end up working in the whole area of automotive AI?

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Interview with Mark Sylvester, Likeabilitee

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We initially looked at LinkedIn, but we thought it would be more fun to do something in Face book. The concept is, it's an application that runs inside of Facebook, and for consumers, it gives you an alternative view of your timeline. What's the idea behind the service, and what can do with it? They can register at Likeabilitee.com.