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| Oct 24, 2012 | News.me pulls app from App Store, makes Twitter the scapegoat | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Oct 24, 2012 | Betaworks’ News.me Exits App Store, Team Focuses On Digg | News.me, the social news service incubated at betaworks, announced today that it’s officially pulling its iOS apps out of the App Store. The company is also claiming that it’s yet another victim of Twitter’s latest API guidelines, and state... |
| Oct 24, 2012 | Twitter’s New Rules Crush Another Great App: News.me | News.me just announced that its amazing iPhone and iPad news reader apps have been pulled from the App Store. The app draws the best articles from your Twitter feeds, but it displays them in ways that violate Twitter’s new display guideline... |
| Jul 30, 2012 | Digg Re-Emerges as a Single Source of “What the Internet is Talking About” | Digg made its mark by turning Internet news aggregation into a social experience. Now people share links and talk about them everywhere. So Digg is gathering all that scattered activity back into one listing of the best of the Internet. Wit... |
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| Jul 26, 2012 | Facebook’s new recommendations bar: It’s like Digg for your Facebook friends | On the heels of Digg’s demise, Facebook is rolling out its Digg-killer feature: a recommendation bar that shows you articles from around the web based on what your friends are reading.
“As a person reads an article, a small pop-up surfaces ... |
| Jul 20, 2012 | New Owners Take Digg Back To The Drawing Board, Relaunch Scheduled For August 1 | After Betaworks acquired Digg earlier this month, there was a lot of speculation about what the company planned to do with the service. Today, Betaworks’ New York-based News.me team, which is now in charge of Digg, posted its first update. ... |
| Jul 12, 2012 | Betaworks Buys Digg’s Corpse | On Thursday, Digg, the once-hugely popular social news site, sold to startup incubator Betaworks for $500,000, according to The Wall Street Journal‘s sources.
The $500,000 figure is absurdly low for a company that raised $45 million in inve... |
| Jul 3, 2012 | Startup News: New Site to Sell Your Old Clothes; New App to Sell Your Old iPhone Photos | Now selling for $10 on Foap.com.
Secondhand News The online consignment shop Refashioner.com went live this week. Billed as a “curated, online eco-mmunity” for buying, selling and trading vintage clothing, users can apply to create a “close... |
| May 30, 2012 | Startup News: Let’s Launch the Summer with a New York Tech Meetup and Loads of New Features | At the Meetup. (flickr.com/alextorrenegra)
MEET ‘N GREET Monday, June 5, is this month’s New York Tech Meetup. Presenters range from Fitocracy to Loosecubes. If you haven’t bought tickets, you’ve got one more chance: There’s one batch left,... |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Read Offline: News.me Automatically Downloads Your News Whenever You Leave Home | News.me, the newsreader app hatched in The New York Times’ R&D lab and incubated at betaworks, today added a nifty feature to its new iPhone app, which gives readers instant access to their news offline — whenever they leave the house. ... |
| Apr 18, 2012 | Startup News: Dev Bootcamp, Incubator Deadlines, Closet Monsters From TV and Free Food | Stacy London of What Not to Wear has a new startup called Style For Hire. (Source: Phil Plait via Wikipedia)
SHUTTER. Luminance is not your average photography conference. Instead of focusing on the latest gear, this two-day program will br... |
| Mar 16, 2012 | Sir Richard Branson & Flipboard Investor Jerry Murdock Put Nearly $1M Into MySocialCloud | MySocialCloud is a new, and somewhat stealthy, startup that aims to organize your online life through bookmarking, stream consolidation, filtering and auto-login capabilities. The service, which until now has only been available to users at... |
| Mar 16, 2012 | News.me Exposé Puts Your Friends In Charge of the News | I’ve been playing around with a new tool from the crack team at News.me called Exposé. It’s a browser bookmarklet that shows you what a news site would look like “if [y]our friends were in charge.” It pops up a News.me menu that lists stori... |
| Mar 15, 2012 | Nielsen: U.S. Consumers The Most Likely To Pay For Content On A Tablet… Except When It’s News | As developers hunker down and get into the business of trying to work out how to get consumers to buy more of their product on mobile devices, some revealing numbers out from Nielsen on what people are willing to pay for on tablets already.... |
| Mar 13, 2012 | Curate.me launches as personalized news via email | We're a long way from GoogleNews; the popularity of personalized news continues to bring in upstarts
I'm definitely a big fan of getting curated news, whether it's from an editor or algorithm. It wasn't always that way, mind you. When Googl... |
| Mar 8, 2012 | Flurry App Spotlight Awards winners to be announced at SXSW | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Mar 8, 2012 | Flurry App Spotlight Awards winners to be announced at SXSW | This sponsored post is produced by Flurry.
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| Mar 1, 2012 | Hands-on: News.me’s iPhone app filters your friends’ timelines for news | reader comments 8 with 7 posters participating
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| Mar 1, 2012 | News.me hits the iPhone and builds out a social network for news | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
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| Mar 1, 2012 | News.me Is Building A News Social Network Within Its New iPhone App | News.me, the news service developed in The New York Times’ R&D labs and incubated at betaworks, is launching its iPhone app today.
A bit unusually, the part of the app that you’ll use first may actually be the least interesting. In some... |
| Mar 1, 2012 | News.me Brings News Discovery to the iPhone (And, Yes, It Lets You Browse Articles In the Subway!) | News.me, part of the Betaworks family of social web startups, just released a free iPhone app version of its news curation and discovery service and, due in part to the C train’s snail-like crawl from Brooklyn to Manhattan, we’re pretty psy... |
| Feb 29, 2012 | Flipboard’s Latest Brings Cover Stories To The iPad, Plus A New French Edition | Flipboard is rolling out the first major update to its social magazine tonight since its December launch on the iPhone. The new release brings the iPhone app’s most popular feature, “Cover Stories,” to the iPad’s bigger screen. Now, iPad us... |
| Feb 29, 2012 | Startup News: LetsLunch Wants to Send You on a Platonic Date | Umami's new "Dishboard"
TV IS SOCIAL. At New York Tech Meetup earlier this month, Umami showed us how their audio fingerprinting technology can help users find anything and everything about the show we’re watching. Now, they’re ro... |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Summify Shutdown Means Big Gains for News.me | When social news startup Summify announced Thursday that it was being acquired by Twitter, it looked like the Summify’s existing users were out-of-luck — the company said the current version of the service would be shut down.
Enter News.me.... |
| Jan 20, 2012 | News.me Swoops In to Save Summify Users | News.me deserves credit today for some start-up agility and helpfulness. Yesterday, Twitter bought Summify, a service that crunched down links from one’s Twitter feed into a need-to-know email digest, and it will be shut down. Loving users ... |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Top 10 Feed & RSS Technologies of 2011 | News and activity feeds are more alive today than ever before, even as engagement with their simplest format, Really Simple Syndication (RSS), appears to be waning. What were the Top 10 Most Awesome RSS & Feed Products of 2011? We offer... |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Startup News: Black Techies Meetup is Tonight | Mr. Wanamaker.
DIVERSITY. Black Techies Meetup is tonight. “This meetup exists because I was damn tired of being the only black person at other tech meetups,” says Tumblr dev Kyle Wanamaker. “We aim to be a network of developers in NYC inte... |
| Dec 1, 2011 | Lean Back, Way Back. News.me’s Jake Levine Talks Tablets and Consumption | In a certain way, the web is a terrible medium for trying to read articles. Your browser is full of distractions like Twitter and email that need constant attention. Which might be why users of News.me, the betaworks service created in conj... |
| Aug 15, 2011 | Google Is Now The Proud Owner Of Android.me | It’s not exactly Googorola-sized news, but I just noticed that Google has very recently gained ownership over the domain Android.me (not worth linking as it is currently not in use – yet?).
Now, Google may have simply asked – or forced – th... |
| Aug 10, 2011 | Personalized News Aggregation: News360 Launches Version 2.0 | Cross-platform newsreader application News360 launched into version 2.0 today, a significant update that introduces its new personalization features. The news reader now learns from your activity on social Web services, including Facebook, ... |
| Jul 29, 2011 | Rumors & Acquisitions: Customer Service Edition | CHRIST, AIRBNB, GET IT TOGETHER. Airbnb, a company heretofore known mostly for a beautiful website, innovative business and the charm and grit of its founders, as well as their notorious Craigslist spamming, has potentially smashed its repu... |
| Jun 22, 2011 | How Betaworks Works: R&D Lab For the Web | Last week at the ReadWriteWeb 2WAY Summit, our COO Sean Ammirati spoke to Betaworks CEO John Borthwick. Betaworks has funded and incubated a number of companies in the real-time Web market, such as TweetDeck, Bit.ly and Chartbeat.
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| May 27, 2011 | Looking At The World The Way Someone Else Does | One of my favorite features of news.me, the iPad news reader from Betaworks, is that you can "look over the shoulder" of someone else and see what they are reading. Yesterday Twitter rolled out a simple feature that lets you look ... |
| May 26, 2011 | Now You Can See Twitter The Way I See Twitter | Twitter has just rolled out a nifty little feature. Now on anyone’s profile, when click on the “Following” link, you’ll be able to see exactly how they see Twitter. In other words, you can see the same timeline of tweets that they see when ... |
| Apr 20, 2011 | Can Betaworks Social Juice Make a Paywall Work with News.me? | Ok, here is an interesting proposition. What if you started paying to read sites like Gizmodo, Mashable and Business Insider? No, these publishers aren’t building their own pay walls like some Grey Ladies we know. But if users want to read ... |
| Mar 9, 2011 | Flipboard Gets a Big Upgrade: Adds Search & More to Its iPad App | Widely celebrated iPad social stream reading app Flipboard (Apple’s iPad App of the Year for 2010) tonight unveiled its first upgrade in more than 6 months; the upgrade delivers cross-network search, a partnership with popular iPhone photo ... |
| Feb 1, 2011 | Exclusive: An Early Look At News.me, The New York Times' Answer To The Daily | Tomorrow, all eyes will be on the launch of News Corp’s iPad newspaper The Daily, but huddled away in a downtown loft in New York City’s meatpacking district a team from betaworks and the New York Times are busy putting together their answe... |
| Dec 30, 2010 | NYT’s Stealth Startup News.me Is Now Accepting Invite Requests | Watch your back, Rupert Murdoch. The New York Times iPad app News.me could roll out any day now.
Sarah Perez at ReadWriteWeb is reporting thatthe social news service News.me just started accepting requests for invitations.
Few details are k... |
| Dec 30, 2010 | News.me, Betaworks & NYT’s Stealthy Social News Project, Starts Accepting Invite Requests | News.me, the stealthy social news project being developed by Betaworks in conjunction with The New York Times, has just started accepting invite requests. As part of the partnership deal, The New York Times took an equity stake in Bit.ly, a... |