Got Apps? Appia Raises $10 Million for Even More App Stores

Appia, which aspires to build the largest independent marketplace of applications, has raised $10 million in venture capital from Venrock.

EMusic’s New Boss Is the Same as the Old Boss

Shades of Dick Cheney! Subscription music service eMusic’s last CEO took off last fall. Chairman Danny Stein, who ran the company years ago, ran a search for a replacement and decided that the best man for the job was…Danny Stein.
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Lady Blog Network BlogHer Gives Bloggers a Pay Cut

BlogHer, a women’s ad network/publishing network and conference organizer, is cutting the amount it pays to its blog partners by 10 percent. That’s really sort of a double cut, since the blog owners/writers in its network get paid based on the ads BlogHer can sell, and ads are already under pressure.