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How Optimizely helped Code.org sign up 15 million students in 5 days

10X growth in 18 months: StartApp hits 1.5B downloads, 70K installs, and 200M daily impressions

In filing for IPO, Coupons.com reveals a pattern of losses

ZappRx lands $1M more to manage specialty prescriptions on mobile

Wayfair said to be raising $150M to change the way you furnish your house

Y Combinator limits partner investments to give all its startups a fair chance at fundraising

Vinted’s mobile app turns your unwanted clothing into cash

Big data for dummies: Gigya’s new Consumer Insights tool makes mass personalization simple

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Twitter acquires over 900 patents from IBM after infringement dispute

U.K. working to unblock charities, educational sites barred by its web filters

Lenovo president on why Motorola Mobility will be better off in its new home (interview)
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Chinese online retailer JD.com files for $1.5B U.S. IPO

Coworking space Rainmaking Loft sets up shop in Berlin

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5 alarming things that can be undeleted from your phone using police software

Another ugly cofounder dispute: Square sued by Washington University professor

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Social ad startup Moontoast closes $4.5M

Funding Daily: Cashmere

California bootcamp will work with regulator: ‘Whatever the cost — it’s worth it to satisfy the state’ (interview)

Why everything you know about web-conversion optimization is wrong

Equidate can help employees ‘unlock their net worth’ with its alternative to secondary markets

As a brick-and-mortar retailer, would you let Amazon handle your checkout system?

After crummy earnings, Amazon shareholders are finally showing signs of life

Statwing picks up funding from data science luminary Hammerbacher

Amazon’s cloud revenue growth appears to have slowed

Amazon said Prime membership price may increase $20-$40

Making sales go viral: How Sony married big data with old-school marketing to drive 300% more business

Microsoft is close to naming cloud head Satya Nadella as new CEO

The first-ever Google stock split is finally a go
