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Appolicious Signs Partnership to Integrate With Yahoo

in News on April 21, 2010 at 3:23 am PT

Although serial entrepreneur Al Warms sold his start-up to Yahoo and ultimately left the Internet giant to launch a new one, he is coming back a bit via an interesting partnership. Warms’s Appolicious is aimed at encouraging discovery and social networking in the mobile apps market. Now it will carry Yahoo’s brand at the top of its site and be surfaced throughout Yahoo’s news, sports and other powerful media properties.
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Day 59: Yahoo Buys BuzzTracker

in News on September 14, 2007 at 12:23 am PT

Now, we’re cooking with some gas over at Yahoo, closing in on the two-thirds point of Jerry Yang’s declared 100-day March to Happiness. Today, the Internet giant will announce the purchase of a clever Web site called BuzzTracker, which uses a combination of editorial selection and complex algorithms to aggregate content from all over the [...]