GigaomWhy is “anti-Facebook” network Ello popping up on your social feeds now?
Ello is getting its moment in the spotlight after Facebook alienated a large swath of its LGBTQ user base. Read more »
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Ello is getting its moment in the spotlight after Facebook alienated a large swath of its LGBTQ user base. Read more »
The deal also means the end of a nasty legal spat between VK founder Pavel Durov, Mail.ru and erstwhile stakeholder UCP. Read more »
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Tango is retooling its over-the-top communications business around social networking and providing communications services for game makers. It credits that approach to its recent surge in growth, adding 50 million new… Read more »
Social writing site Wattpad and independent publisher Sourcebooks announced a broad partnership in which Sourcebooks will traditionally publish some Wattpad authors and will promote its own authors on Wattpad’s site. Read more »
QuantiaMD, one of a handful of companies targeting doctors with an online social networking service, has raised $10 million in a Series B round. Read more »
Google’s former Chief Health Strategist Roni Zeiger has launched Smart Patients, an online community for cancer patients. Read more »
In an interview Thursday, Goodreads CEO Otis Chandler and Amazon’s VP of Kindle content Russ Grandinetti stressed that Goodreads will not change for the worse following its acquisition by Amazon. Read more »
TechStars-backed EverTrue has raised $5.25 million to help colleges and prep schools build alumni networking mobile apps. Read more »