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Yelp’s Recipe for Conquering Local Advertising: Partnerships With a Dash of M&A
The reviews site won’t go it alone.OpenTable’s Yelp Partnership Not at Risk as Reviews Site Acquires SeatMe
The deal could be worth about $12.7 millionNews Byte
Nuance Buys Tweddle Connect “In-Car Infotainment System”
Voice technology company Nuance has acquired Tweddle Connect, which makes an “in-car infotainment system” that aggregates services like Pandora and Open Table. Nuance said it will pay $80 million for Tweddle; Nuance CEO Paul Ricci will be appearing at D: All Things Digital today.What Could Apple Buy With Its $137 Billion? About 18 Homes Each for Every Yahoo to Not Work At, and More!
I vote to get rid of the sequester.OpenTable Devours FoodSpotting for $10 Million in Cash
OpenTable gets more serious about mobile.News Byte
NoWait Hires New CEO; Founder Will Become Chief Product Officer
Pittsburgh-based NoWait, which is trying to become the OpenTable for restaurants that don’t take reservations, has hired a new CEO. Ware Sykes will replace NoWait founder Robb Myer, who will stay on as president and chief product officer. Sykes was previously VP of Sales & Services at TheLadders, a career advice site. The company, which raised $2 million in August, has seated more than six million diners at places like Texas Roadhouse, Red Robin and T.G.I. Friday’s.OpenTable Helping Restaurants to Lift Last-Minute Reservations on the Phone
More than a quarter of OpenTable reservations are made on mobile phones today, but it could be a whole lot higher if it were easier.New Vimbly App Promises Easy Activity Planning in 10 Minutes or Less
Solving all your first-world problems, one app at a time.News Byte