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Advertisement Articles for 01/14/2013 In Activity-Tracking Race, Larklife Band Comes Up Short Ad Tech Vet Ari Paparo Joins E-Commerce Platform Bazaarvoice Zirtual Raises $2M for Online Executive Assistant Service No, I Don't Want to Tell You About the Fastest Way to Lose Body Fat in Two Weeks Social Software Startup Janrain Nabs $33 Million In Wake of Activist's Death, Anonymous Hacks MIT Website Anne Wojcicki of 23andMe on One Million-DNA March and More (Video) Baidu Builds a Mobile Browser for Emerging Markets, and Gets Orange to Pre-Install It Oracle Patches Java Vulnerability Crowdsourced Video Ad Startup Tongal Raises $15 Million Viggle Isn't Buying GetGlue After All FTC Chairman: Google Settlement Was a Win for Consumers, Not Search Giant This Year You Don't Have to Work at Microsoft to Get Steven Sinofsky's Take on CES MIT Responds to Death of Activist Aaron Swartz, Begins Internal Investigation Xoom Files for $50 Million IPO Read Kara Follow Kara Subscribe to Kara Read Walt Follow Walt Subscribe to Walt Read Katie Follow Katie Subscribe to Katie Read John Follow John Subscribe to John Read Peter Follow Peter Subscribe to Peter Read Liz Follow Liz Subscribe to Liz Read Ina Follow Ina Subscribe to Ina Read Tricia Follow Tricia Subscribe to Tricia Read Arik Follow Arik Subscribe to Arik Read Lauren Follow Lauren Subscribe to Lauren Read Bonnie Follow Bonnie Subscribe to Bonnie Read Mike Follow Mike Subscribe to Mike Follow us on: iPhone app E-Readers Facebook Twitter RSS In Activity-Tracking Race, Larklife Band Comes Up Short Lauren Goode Jan 14, 2013 06:00 am This Lark doesn't sing. read more » Ad Tech Vet Ari Paparo Joins E-Commerce Platform Bazaarvoice Peter Kafka Jan 14, 2013 06:00 am The reviews platform gets a guy best known for his work at DoubleClick and Google. read more » Zirtual Raises $2M for Online Executive Assistant Service Liz Gannes Jan 14, 2013 05:00 am Mayfield Fund and Tony Hsieh of Zappos and the Las Vegas Downtown Project are putting $2 million in Series A funding into a start-up called Zirtual that offers virtual executive assistant services. The now Las Vegas-based company already employs 100 U.S.-based assistants and charges $197 to $997 per month for its services. read more » No, I Don't Want to Tell You About the Fastest Way to Lose Body Fat in Two Weeks Liz Gannes Jan 14, 2013 04:30 am On-purpose tweeting is the best kind. read more » Social Software Startup Janrain Nabs $33 Million Mike Isaac Jan 14, 2013 04:00 am Janrain, a social identity software platform company, announced Monday it raised $33 million in venture funding in a round led by Millennium Technology Value Partners, with participation from Split Rock Partners, Epic Ventures, Salesforce.com, as well as investors from previous rounds. read more » In Wake of Activist's Death, Anonymous Hacks MIT Website Mike Isaac Jan 14, 2013 03:30 am The hacker group retaliates against the organization involved, in part, in the young activist's criminal prosecution. read more » Anne Wojcicki of 23andMe on One Million-DNA March and More (Video) Kara Swisher Jan 14, 2013 03:00 am Can the personal genome company get people to keep spitting for their health? read more » Baidu Builds a Mobile Browser for Emerging Markets, and Gets Orange to Pre-Install It Liz Gannes Jan 14, 2013 01:00 am Baidu and Orange are announcing today a mobile browser partnership designed to address users in Africa and the Middle East. read more » Oracle Patches Java Vulnerability John Paczkowski Jan 14, 2013 12:01 am Yet another fix for yet another vulnerability. read more » Crowdsourced Video Ad Startup Tongal Raises $15 Million Peter Kafka Jan 13, 2013 07:39 pm Tongal, a startup that uses crowdsourcing to create video ads, has raised $15 million from Insight Venture Partners. The five-year-old company, whose clients include Lego, P&G and McDonalds, says it has distributed $3 million to contributors to date, and says revenue grew 400 percent last year. read more » Viggle Isn't Buying GetGlue After All Peter Kafka Jan 13, 2013 05:46 pm A new twist in the social TV story. read more » FTC Chairman: Google Settlement Was a Win for Consumers, Not Search Giant John Paczkowski Jan 13, 2013 03:30 pm "The fact that we managed to have both Google and Google's rivals unhappy, that puts us in the right place substantively." read more » This Year You Don't Have to Work at Microsoft to Get Steven Sinofsky's Take on CES Ina Fried Jan 13, 2013 03:17 pm The former Windows boss just published his trip report for CES, offering his observations on what was hot -- and not -- at the just-concluded trade show. read more » MIT Responds to Death of Activist Aaron Swartz, Begins Internal Investigation Mike Isaac Jan 13, 2013 01:58 pm The President of MIT responds publicly for the first time since news of Swartz's suicide was made public. read more » Xoom Files for $50 Million IPO John Paczkowski Jan 13, 2013 11:44 am You'll never guess the ticker ... read more » Get the latest news & reviews on AllThingsD.com: News | Reviews | Mobile | Media | Social | Enterprise | Commerce | Conferences | Voices | Video | Jobs About Us | Contact Us | FAQ | Privacy Policy | Advertise | Send a Tip You are receiving this email because you are an All Things Digital Newsletter subscriber. 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