Dan Morris of Facebook will discuss mobile gaming at the Casual Connect conference. A Casual Connect conference will be held in San Francisco this week.
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Student filmmakers explore Google Glass
Google asked the help of student filmmakers to explore Google Glass. Google enlisted the help of film students to explore how Google Glass can be used to make documentary films, character development, location-based storytelling as well as "other things" the company has not yet considered.
Video Semantics provides rich tags for YouTube users
Video Semantics will provide rich tags for YouTube users through its tagging engine. Video Semantics, through its mediaTag tagging engine, will allow content producers to automatically insert rich metadata into their YouTube hosted videos.
Nicola Horlick campaigns for Glentham Capital seed funding
Britain-based fund manager Nicola Horlick launched a campaign to raise seed funding for her new venture.
Foundation Medicine Inc. files registration statement for a proposed IPO
Today, Foundation Medicine Inc. announced filing a registration statement for a proposed initial public offering of its shares of common stock that will be listed on The NASDAQ.
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Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced today the completion of its initial public offering valued at US$18 per piece of its shares of common stock.
Facebook can make more money by offering to remove Newsfeed ads for a monthly fee, according to Greenlight.
IBM issued US$2.15 billion worth of bonds with two ten-year offerings. The biggest computer services provider, International Business Machine Corp. , was able to raise US$2.
Manu Rekhi of Inventus Capital Partners wrote that there is a shift in Indian companies and venture class returns.
Sources said that Mongolian businessman Bold Baatar is most likely to be appointed as the head of Oyu Tolgoi when Cameron McRae exits this October.
Carl Icahn contested the conditions in Michael Dell's latest offer to the PC maker Dell Inc. On Monday, billionaire investor Carl Icahn and Southeastern Asset Management, an investment firm, stated that Michael Dell wanted to avoid the voting process behind the deal.
Sony would team up with Panasonic to make the newest installment optical drive storage. Today, Sony announced that it would partner with Panasonic to make the newest installment optical drive storage.
Coro Realty Advisors in a joint venture with Harbour Retail Partners acquires Rivoli Crossing. Coro Realty Advisors, LLC revealed that it had acquired Rivoli Crossing in joint venture partnership with Harbour Retail Partners.
Barclays Plc announced that they are set to raise GBP5.8 billion through rights offering. Barclay Plc said that they are planning to raise GBP5. 8 million or US$8.
