Advertisement  Articles for 01/17/2013  | Yelp to Add Health Inspection Data to Restaurant Listings in San Francisco, New York | | Mike Isaac | | Jan 17, 2013 03:00 am | | | In a partnership with the San Francisco mayor's office, Yelp will soon include health score information to restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. The move is part of a broader initiative by Mayor Ed Lee, who has angled for better ways to put publicly available government-collected data in front of consumers. The initiative will also expand to New York City in the coming weeks, and Yelp expects Philadelphia to follow suit, as well. read more » | | Facebook Messenger Now Offers Free Phone Calls for U.S. iPhone Users | | Mike Isaac | | Jan 16, 2013 01:42 pm | | | Pretty straightforward here: Facebook will now offer free voice calling for users of its Messenger app on the iPhone, as was first reported by The Verge and confirmed to AllThingsD by a Facebook spokesman. Data rates still apply over 3G and 4G, mind you, but Wi-Fi calling is free in the truest sense. The move comes after a string of updates for Messenger, including voice memo capabilities and the ability to use Messenger without having a Facebook account. read more » | | Redpoint Ventures Raises Another $400M Fund | | Liz Gannes | | Jan 16, 2013 10:01 am | | | Redpoint Ventures said today that it has closed a $400 million venture capital fund to invest in early stage startups, a direct parallel to the fund of the same amount it raised three years ago. Some of the Sand Hill Road firm's recent investments include Path, Electric Imp, Pure Storage, Zendesk, Stripe, Sonos and Kabam. read more » | | Real-Money Gaming Startup Betable Snags Zynga VP of Business Development | | Mike Isaac | | Jan 16, 2013 09:27 am | | | Zynga's vice president of business development, Jonathan Flesher, has left the company to join Betable, a gaming platform startup that provides back-end tools for game developers to implement real-money gambling online. Flesher will be doing similar work as executive VP of business development at his new gig. read more » | | Dutch Court Rules Samsung Galaxy Tablets Don't Copy Apple's iPad | | John Paczkowski | | Jan 16, 2013 08:10 am | | | Last October, a British court ruled that Samsung's Galaxy Tab tablets don't infringe Apple's design patents; now a Dutch court has found the same thing. On Wednesday, a district court in the Hague ruled that Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1, Galaxy Tab 8.9 and Galaxy Tab 7.7 don't infringe Apple's registered design for the iPad. While the devices might share a similar rectangular shape with rounded corners, the overall impression they present is different, the court said. 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 | | |
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