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| May 14, 2026 | Zite Surpasses 100,000 Teams Building Business Software With AI No-Code Platform | the AI-powered no-code application builder, today announced that more than 100,000 teams are now using its platform to build internal tools, customer portals, dashboards, and operational workflows without writing code.
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| May 13, 2026 | Zite Surpasses 100,000 Teams Building Business Software With AI No-Code Platform | The way software gets built is changing fast. Soon, the idea that you need an engineering team to build every business app starts to feel as outdated as needing a developer to build a static website,”
— Dominic Whyte, Co-Founder of Zite
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| Feb 16, 2026 | Automating Customer Experience: The Tech Stack Behind the Scenes | Share
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Customer expectations keep rising. Response times shrink. Support teams handle more channels than ever before. Many companies still piece together disconnected tools that create gaps in service delivery.
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| May 21, 2014 | Forget the home page, it’s dead and buried | I have long suspected that internet home pages were dying. You just have to be a regular user of the internet for news, to know the news finds you, via social media shares, as opposed to you typing in a URL.
So the final evidence came to me... |
| Mar 6, 2014 | Flipboard Acquires Zite from CNN | Flipboard, the platform to discover, collect and share the news users care about, acquired Zite, a San Francisco, CA-based news app for the iPad.
CNN, which had aquired Zite in 2011 (read here), was the seller in this transaction, whose amo... |
| Mar 5, 2014 | Flipboard buys Zite from CNN for $60M | CNN acquired Zite in 2011 for $20M
Zite has been acquired! Again!
Two and a half years after CNN acquired the personalized iMag (which mines your social media news feed for the stories that matter most to you) for $20 million, Zite has been... |
| Jan 30, 2014 | Inq Mobile, One Of The First Facebook Phone Makers, Shuts Down | Inq Mobile, one of the first companies to build a Facebook phone, announced that it has shut down with a message on its site (h/t Android Police). In a statement, the U.K.-based, Hutchison Whampoa-backed company said:
“Inq has been a really... |
| Sep 24, 2013 | Book Your Trip Extras Directly From the Hotel With Travelnuts | Elliot Lui tells me that hotels really hate online travel agencies. His reason? The hotel website, while receiving decent traffic, loses a larger portion because their booking engine fails to offer all the extras that travelers want. His re... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Zite Brings A New Design To Its Personalized News App On Android, Launches On Google Glass | Zite, the “intelligent magazine” that presents readers with news articles based on their personal interests, is releasing a big update to its Android app today. It’s also launching an app for Google Glass.
CEO Mark Johnson stopped by the Te... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | How will news look on Google Glass? Zite launches an app to figure it out | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Personal newsreader Zite doesn’t have an app for Windows 8 yet, but the company is already developing one for Google Glass.
While this ... |
| Jun 24, 2013 | “Facebook Reader” Is Real, But It’s Not RSS Or A Google Reader Wannabe | Facebook is working on a fresh way to read news, a source tells TechCrunch. It’s not based on RSS, and Facebook isn’t rushing the launch of a product that could compete with Flipboard. That’s because news reading is a high-stakes, long-term... |
| May 22, 2013 | Zite's new iOS app update welcomes (but doesn't cater to) mournful Google Reader users | 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!
Disclosure: VentureBeat is one of Zite’s publishi... |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Tumblr’s CEO on killing its editorial team, not monetizing like Google & YouTube | 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!
Tumblr’s CEO David Karp has been in the spotlight... |
| Apr 17, 2013 | Tumblr’s CEO on killing its editorial team, not monetizing like Google & YouTube | Tumblr’s CEO David Karp has been in the spotlight as of late, especially in the blogosphere. A little over a week ago, he published a blog post announcing the killing of Tumblr’s Storyboard, and subsequently, the end of the only 1 year old ... |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 4 reasons Google Reader’s death signals the rebirth of RSS | Ashley Harrison is the CEO of RSS advertising firm MediaFed, which just recently acquired the news DJ service Taptu.
The death of Google Reader came as a shock to many in the world of media and publishing. But the reality is Google Reader’s... |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 4 reasons Google Reader’s death signals the rebirth of RSS | 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!
Ashley Harrison is the CEO of RSS advertising fir... |
| Mar 23, 2013 | The Evolution Of Google Reader Started With A Crash | Editor’s note: Jason Shellen is a former Googler and founding product manager of Google Reader. He is now co-founder at Boxer and advisor at Tapedeck. Follow him on his blog and on Twitter @shellen.
As part of Google’s recent announcement t... |
| Mar 22, 2013 | Google Reader Who? Feedly Became Top News App On iPhone, iPad & Android This Week; New App Now Awaiting Approval | Where are the users headed following news of Google Reader’s shutdown? To Feedly, it seems. We already heard the company announce it had passed half a million new users, but more importantly, Feedly is now winning on mobile, too. According ... |
| Mar 15, 2013 | Here’s how personal news mag Zite plans to replace Google Reader | The Google Reader empire is about to explode into a million pieces — and every app under the sun is trying to scoop them up.
One of these apps is custom news magazine Zite, which yesterday announced its plans to integrate Reader’s functiona... |
| Feb 7, 2013 | Personalized Magazine App Zite Refines Its New Design, Backtracks From Some Recent Changes | Zite, the CNN-owned iPhone and and iPad app offering aggregated content that’s personalized to your interests, launched a big revamp back in December. In some ways, Zite 2.0 was a success — for one thing, article views per user per day went... |
| Jan 24, 2013 | Why Magazines Are Using Digital To Boost Prices, Not Bolster Innovation | Well, this is disappointing.
As magazines make the transition from print to pixels, some publishers are using the move as an opportunity to jack up their prices – in some cases, to more than they were charging for print editions. And that’s... |
| Dec 20, 2012 | CoffeeMinute: intelligente News-App für die “Kaffeepause” | Die neue und kostenlose iOS-App CoffeeMinute (www.coffeeminute.com/de) für das iPad ist eine intelligente Readersoftware “für die Kaffeepause”. Durch einen selbstlernenden Algorythmus, Nutzerbewertungen und die optionale Anbindung an Dienst... |
| Dec 12, 2012 | Google Revamps Its Currents Mobile Newsreader App To Make It Smarter And More Scannable | Google just launched an update to Google Currents, the company’s Flipboard competitor, that makes it easier to scan through categories and editions from Google publisher partners like The Guardian and Forbes in the app. In addition, Google ... |
| Aug 27, 2012 | 7 Pearls Of Startup Wisdom From Investors and Innovators Who Matter | From the art of the pitch to a smooth sale and everything in between, these seven tenets come straight from the annals of successful startups.
Last week, Vancouver’s GROW 2012 conference convened some all-stars of the startup scene, stirrin... |
| Aug 22, 2012 | Startup News: Trademob is Coming to New York; Zite Launches Post-Shark Week App | (photo: flickr user USFWS Pacific)
Job Search CareerSonar, a new job search site designed to help users discover the most promising career opportunities by integrating their Facebook and LinkedIn profiles, just announced their private beta ... |
| Jul 23, 2012 | Zite, after doubling engagement, adds more publisher sections (exclusive) | Zite is boosting the number of publishing partner sections available in its digital magazine mobile app after doubling the number of content impressions since first launching the program, the company told VentureBeat.
For those not familiar... |
| Jul 23, 2012 | Zite, after doubling engagement, adds more publisher sections (exclusive) | 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!
Zite is boosting the number of publishing partner... |
| Jun 5, 2012 | The limitations of social discovery | 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!
“Discovery” is a hot topic these days. The curse ... |
| May 8, 2012 | Let The News Find You: Msgboy Reads The Web For You In Real Time | Keeping up with the news is pretty much a full-time job these days. Thankfully, recommendation services like Zite and Flipboard have figured out some ways of keeping their users informed without overloading them with information. Ideally, t... |
| Apr 29, 2012 | How Tablets Are Transforming Business Intelligence | Editor’s note: Mitch Lazar is CEO of Taptu. He Founded CNN and Cartoon Network Mobile. He was a former journalist at CNN and one of the co-founders of CNN.com. Prior to joining Taptu, Mitch headed Yahoo! Mobile Europe.
Staying on top of you... |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Farewell, App Store? Netizine Turns Magazines Into Social Networks, Runs On HTML5 | As e-book publishers and Apple face an antitrust lawsuit over pricing, magazine publishers are now looking into an alternative solution to the digital pricing dilemma: being able to extricate themselves from Apple’s grip entirely. A startup... |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Mobile news aggregator Zite adds publisher sections for CNN, Bleacher Report, & more | Mobile news aggregator Zite is giving popular web publishers their own sections within its digital magazine apps, the company announced today.
Zite, which was was acquired in August 2011 by CNN for over $20 million, lets you build a custom ... |
| Apr 4, 2012 | Mobile news aggregator Zite adds publisher sections for CNN, Bleacher Report, & more | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Mobile news aggregator Zite is giving popular web publishers their own sections within its digital magazine apps, the company announced... |
| Mar 29, 2012 | Personalized News App Zite Comes To Android | Zite, the newsreading startup acquired last year by CNN, is launching its Android app today.
Co-founder Mike Klaas demonstrated the app for me earlier this week. The interface and features should be pretty familiar to anyone using the previ... |
| 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 | Flipboard Gets Retina-Ready, But Will Users Spend More Time In-App? | Good news, new iPad users: everyone’s favorite iPad news magazine Flipboard (OK, my favorite, but I hear the Flipboard / Zite battles get fierce) is now Retina-ready. I know, we all thought the enhanced app would be approved by tonight, but... |
| 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... |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Inside Look Into How Zite Brings Personalized News to Your iPad | When it comes to news-reading apps, iPad app Zite is a favorite amongst many of the staffers at ReadWriteWeb. It provides a personalized news feed based on your interests, social graph and the community. Zite will bring you news catered to ... |
| Dec 9, 2011 | Zite’s new custom magazine iPhone app raises the standards for reading news on the go | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Building on the success of its iPad app, Zite is rolling out a new iPhone-optimized version of its personalized news app today.
Zite le... |
| Dec 9, 2011 | Zite’s new custom magazine iPhone app raises the standards for reading news on the go | Building on the success of its iPad app, Zite is rolling out a new iPhone-optimized version of its personalized news app today.
Zite lets you build a custom digital magazine by pulling in shared links from bookmarking and social sites, such... |
| Oct 28, 2011 | Google and Yahoo to debut news/social mobile apps | Yahoo's Livestand and Google's 'Propeller' will make the mobile app market a horse-race
The news and social reader space for mobile tablets is about to get a lot more competitive, as both Yahoo and Google plan to the launch their news/socia... |
| Oct 21, 2011 | Magazine Discovery App Zite Releases Multiple Profile Option for Sharing iPads | Personalized iPad magazine discovery app Zite introduced a new update, humorously named Sybil, which allows users to switch between multiple profiles (or personalities, if you’d prefer). Aside from satisfying your alter-ego, it’s now easier... |
| Aug 31, 2011 | Zite Acquired by CNN | Zite, a San Francisco-based news app for the iPad that gives users a personalized magazine-like experience, has been acquired by CNN.
Zite is an iPad app that provides an individually personalized experience surfacing content that users wil... |
| Aug 30, 2011 | CNN Buys Zite, a Personalized News iPad App | Personalized news iPad applications received more validation today as CNN acquired Vancouver-based startup Zite, a “personalized iPad magazine that gets smarter as you use it,” for over $20 million, though no official details were disclosed... |
| Aug 30, 2011 | CNN buys Zite, a personalized magazine iPad app, for more than $20M | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
CNN on Tuesday announced that it has purchased Zite, a personalized magazine app for the iPad, for a reported $20 to $25 million. This ... |
| Aug 29, 2011 | What All Tablet News Readers Need: Pulse’s Simple New Feature | In the world of personalized news readers on a tablet, the competition is hot between market leader Flipboard, upstart Zite, Feedly and Pulse . Flipboard hardly ever adds new features anymore (they are too busy cutting deals with publishers... |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Zite to be acquired by CNN for $20-$25M? | The content aggregator has had legal troubles, but it may be facing a bright new future
Zite may have hit the big iMag jackpot as rumors circulate about a possible acquisition by CNN, according to TechVibes. Word on the street is that the m... |
| Aug 22, 2011 | iPad mag app Zite rumored to be in acquisition talks with CNN with a $20-25M pricetag | Zite, a personalized magazine app for the iPad, is said to be talking to CNN about an acquisition. According to at least one report, the news network is offering between $20 million ad $25 million for the tablet app startup.
At last week’s ... |
| Aug 22, 2011 | Zite rumoured to be CNN acquisition target | Article content
Vancouver startup Zite is rumoured to be the target of an $20 to $25 million acquisition by CNN, according to Techvibes.
Perhaps not surprisingly Zite, which has its start with the University of BC spinoff Worio, won’t confi... |
| Aug 22, 2011 | iPad mag app Zite rumored to be in acquisition talks with CNN with a $20-25M pricetag | 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!
Zite, a personalized magazine app for the iPad, i... |
| 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, ... |
| May 12, 2011 | How Zite is bouncing back from its legal woes | After getting hit with a cease and desist letter, Zite has a new CEO and is shaking up its app
Back in March, iPad news aggregator Zite got hit with a pretty nasty cease and desist letter from an angry mob of news publishers (see below), in... |
| Apr 26, 2011 | Zite Gets New CEO, Updates to Cooperate With Publishers | Social aggregation magazine Zite (our review) released an update to its application this morning that is a direct response to the Cease & Desist letters it received from news publishers after launching the application in late March.
The... |
| Apr 18, 2011 | Apple's Subscription Bait And Switch | When Apple announced back in February that The Daily would be the first subscription news app on iTunes, it was seen by other publishers as the model going forward. Some like it, some don’t, but at least Apple knows how it wants to treat su... |
| Mar 31, 2011 | The iPad App That Went Too Far: Media Says Cease & Desist to Personalized Magazine Zite | Aggregation and curation are seductive arts – they feel like they’re within anyone’s reach, they seem limited only by imagination and discerning taste and they can create a magical experience for audiences. The web is filled with people who... |
| Mar 30, 2011 | If You Like Flipboard, Check Out Zite – It’s Easier to Use | The iPad was made for magazines but very few existing magazine publishers are making good use of it. Instead, a new class of startups have begun to build magazine-like apps for reading links from around the web. Flipboard is the best known ... |
| Mar 8, 2011 | Zite delivers personalized news to your iPad | There are many, many newsreaders available for the iPad, but entrepreneur Ali Davar said his startup Zite is launching an iPad magazine with the content that’s most personalized to a reader’s needs an interests.
The obvious reference point ... |
