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iOS 8 Adoption Stalls At 47% Of Users After Three Weeks

 Three weeks after Apple released the latest flavor of its mobile operating system, adoption of iOS 8 has stalled at 47% of users — creeping up only one percentage point since September 21, the last time Cupertino reported the stat … Continue reading

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“Ephemeral” Messaging App Frankly Raises $12.8 Million, Rolls Out A Social Chat SDK

 Mobile startup Frankly has been steadily growing its user base amid a wave of self-destructing messaging apps with an app that lets you send text messages to other users that disappear after 10 seconds. Today, the company is announcing it has secured … Continue reading

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With 1M Pet Nights Booked, DogVacay Hires A CFO From Bonobos

 DogVacay topped more than a million nights that pets have stayed with hosts on its platform, and about 90 percent of those stays have happened in the past 18 months. With that growth underway, the company has hired Bonobos CFO … Continue reading

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Yahoo Lays Off 400 Employees In India

 Just ahead of its Q3 earnings, Yahoo is laying people off in its international business. Specifically, it is downsizing its software development center in Bangalore, India. We understand that 400 people, mainly working in product engineering, have been affected. Yahoo has issued a statement to us confirming … Continue reading

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Highfive Turns Any Room Into A Cloud-Based Video Conferencing Room For $799

 With a sleek piece of hardware and a cloud-based video conferencing suite, Highfive wants to make face-to-face communications affordable and accessible even for small and medium-sized businesses. Read More

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Making Event Data The Language Of Business Intelligence, Interana Emerges From Stealth

 Interana, the stealthy startup founded by a who’s-who of programmers behind the new architecture of today’s brightest tech businesses, is taking the covers off its technology to turn event data into the lingua franca of business intelligence. Founded by the … Continue reading

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Adobe Debuts A Slew Of New Mobile Apps, Including Brush, Shape And Draw

 Adobe has ramped up its mobile efforts in a big way today at its annual Adobe Max conference, with seven new mobile apps unveiled (though two are repurposed versions of older software). The new collection in some ways represents the … Continue reading

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Sales And Marketing Software Company Infusionsoft Raises $55M

 Infusionsoft, a company that makes sales and marketing software for small businesses, is announcing that it has raised $55 million in Series D funding. The round was led by Bain Capital Ventures, with participation from past investors Signal Peak Ventures … Continue reading

IHS Automotive Teams with Integrate Data Facts (IDF) to Offer Automotive Aftermarket Companies the Most Complete Understanding of the Mexico Vehicle Market

Dateline City: SOUTHFIELD, Mich. Contacts AutomotiveMichelle Culver, +1 248 728 7496michelle.culver@ihs.com+1 248 342 6211 (cell) The combined strength of the two organizations provides the most current, up-to-date and complete view of the vehicles on the road in Mexico today and … Continue reading

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Appsee Bags Further $2M To Let Mobile App Developers Measure User Behaviour

 Israeli startup Appsee, the mobile analytics service that offers an array of tools for measuring user behaviour within an app, has topped up its funding by closing a modest $2 million series A round. Read More