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iSwifter’s New App Brings All Flash-Based Facebook Games to the iPad

Tricia Duryee in Commerce on May 16 at 9:55 am PT

While Facebook is slowly working out the kinks to bring more games to mobile, there’s a small company in Menlo Park, Calif., that has beat them to it.

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Adobe Expands Board by Three to an Even Dozen

Kara Swisher in News on May 14 at 4:39 pm PT

Adobe’s going to need a longer table in the executive conference room with the addition of three new directors to its board of nine. Aboard as of today are Amy Banse, Comcast SVP and managing director and head of funds for Comcast Ventures; Frank Calderoni, executive vice president and CFO of Cisco; and Laura Desmond, global chief executive officer of Starcom MediaVest Group.

Start-Up Domo Goes 100 Percent More Social Starting Today

Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on May 8 at 1:22 pm PT

Business intelligence start-up Domo Technologies is today requiring all of its employees to boost their involvement on social media platforms as part of a huge eight-week case study.

Apple Grabs Yahoo Exec in Charge of Shine, Women’s Lifestyles and Health Content

Kara Swisher in Media on April 29 at 12:00 pm PT

Yahoo loses Jessica Jensen, who was in charge of its critical women’s audience.

Adobe’s Latest Creative Suite Floats Into the Cloud

Arik Hesseldahl in News on April 23 at 11:07 am PT

Those expensive Adobe apps you love and need are now available in the cloud, for a reasonable subscription price.

Federal Judge Forces Apple, Google, Others to Face Antitrust Suit

Arik Hesseldahl in News on April 19 at 2:05 pm PT

A federal judge says there’s enough information that six tech companies had “do-not-cold-call” agreements between them that they have to face an antitrust suite from five software engineers.

Chartbeat Raises $9 Million for More Real-Time Web Publishing Analytics

Peter Kafka in Media on April 16 at 7:00 am PT

Index Ventures re-ups, and DFJ joins in.

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Office-for-iPad App CloudOn Adds Box, DropBox and More

Lauren Goode in News on April 10 at 9:30 am PT

CloudOn, a free application that has partnered with Microsoft to bring Office applications to the iPad, is rolling out a new version of its app that adds Box, DropBox and Adobe Reader. Users can now log in to their existing cloud-storage accounts and view and update files directly from CloudOn. The app first launched in January, and says it has seen close to a million downloads. A competing app, OnLive, also offers iPad users access to Microsoft Office, but has come under fire from Microsoft for allegedly violating licensing terms.