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OroCommerce, Founded by Magento's Founders, Launches Ecommerce Platform

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West Hollywood-based OroCommerce , a new startup founded by Magento's Yoav Kutner and Roy Rubin, said today that it has launched a new e-commerce platform specifically aimed at B2B e-commerce. Kutner and Rubin were behind the creation of the immensely successful Magento e-commerce engine, which was acquired by eBay back in 2011.

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CyberDefender Gains $2M From Guthy-Renker

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According to the firm--which is traded OTC--the restricted common stock investment by Guthy-Renker also came with an extension of an agreement the two companies have until June 2011. READ MORE>>.

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BloomNation's Goal To Empower Your Local Florist, And Improve Flower Delivery

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It''s everything they need to thrive in the e-commerce world, and we hand it to them with a simple, 30-second signup on BloomNation. It''s more about connecting then with customer, than BloomNation sending orders through the platform. Farbod Shoraka: We started out in the summer of 2011. How long has the service been available?

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Interview with Clark Benson, Ranker

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It's a very flexible, open platform, and is pretty open ended. We're not yet marketing or selling direct to advertisers, because we're really focused on growing and honing our platform. Our growth has been steady from month-to-month, and has just started to ramp up heavily in 2011. There's constant interaction and testing.

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How FatCloud Is Bringing NoSQL To The World of Microsoft

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Ian Miller: FatCloud is a data management and software platform company with a NoSQL database. It''s a distributed data platform built for scale, and build for accelerated application development. That system was launched as its own, separate company in late 2011. What exactly is FatCloud?

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Google Cleaning Out Their Closets

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In November 2011, Google’s spring clean saw a number of services shut down like Knol, Friend Connect and Google Wave. Google Mini, a hardware search appliance for enterprises will be replaced by Google Search Appliance, Google Site Search and Google Commerce Search. Another service facing the axe is Google Talk Chatback.

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Decoding the Secret of iPhone Game Popularity, With William Volk, Playscreen

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It's an intensely competitive market in developing games for the iPhone and other mobile platforms, with thousands and thousands of titles competing for attention from users. William Volk: One of our other real big hits is Bocce Ball, which was our first Playscreen title in January of 2011. Talk about your other titles?

Mobile 216