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Crash, Backed By Idealab, Debuts App For Finding Tourist Attractions

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How about a mobile app which taps the power of its users to find cool and unique spots in their city? Newly funded and launched startup Crash --backed by Idealab--said today that it has launched its iOS-based attraction discovery app and website. Idealab says it is incubating Crash. READ MORE>>.

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Bill Gross started Idealab in 1996 to create and operate pioneering technology companies. The structure of Idealab has allowed us to test many ideas at once and turn the best of them into companies, attracting the human and financial capital necessary to bring them to market.

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Ad.ly, Diversifying From Twitter, Looks To Facebook

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The move is similar to a move by fellow Twitter ad startup TweetUp, started by Idealab's Bill Gross, which added Facebook status updates at the end of August. Twitter has rolled out its own mobile applications in competition with third party Twitter clients; its own link shortener; and its own advertising service. Both Ad.ly

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Interview with Aigerim Duiseneyeva and Shana Zheng, TripTrotting

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How did you end up working with Idealab? Aigerim Duiseneyeva: We met with Idealab through a USC Marshall competition. We're also mobilizing lots of our members to build our community, while keeping the quality. But, the idea and passion for traveling came back, and we came to the idea of solving that pain of traveling.

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