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When I’ve written about Stationhead in the past, I’ve focused on how the startup aims to recapture bring personality and interactivity of a live radio broadcast to streaming music. But CEO Ryan Star said his ambitions are broader now: “We’re going to be the largest social audio platform in the world.” The startup says it’s growing […]

Social audio startup Stationhead looks beyond music as it hits ...

This entry was posted in Apps Media Mobile Music on April 15, 2021 by Anthony Ha

At first glance, Quiq and Snaps might sound like similar startups — they both help businesses talk to their customers via text messaging and other messaging apps. But Snaps CEO Christian Brucculeri said “there’s almost no overlap in what we do” and that the companies are “almost complete complements.” That’s why Quiq (based in Bozeman, Montana) […]

Quiq acquires Snaps to create a combined customer messaging platform

This entry was posted in Advertising Tech Enterprise Fundings & Exits Mobile mobile messaging Startups on April 8, 2021 by Anthony Ha

Apple is sharing more details today about its upcoming App Tracking Transparency feature, which will allow users to control, on an app-by-app level, whether their data is shared for ad-targeting purposes. In a sense, anyone using the current version of iOS can see App Tracking Transparency in action, since iOS already includes a Tracking menu […]

Apple shares more details about its imminent App Tracking Transparency ...

This entry was posted in Advertising Tech Apps Mobile privacy and tagged apple on April 7, 2021 by Anthony Ha

European regulators have questions about a Facebook data breach, Clubhouse adds payments and a robotics company has SPAC plans. This is your Daily Crunch for April 6, 2021. The big story: Facebook faces questions over data breach A data breach involving personal data (such as email addresses and phone numbers) of more than 500 million […]

Daily Crunch: Facebook faces questions over data breach

This entry was posted in Policy privacy Social and tagged facebook on April 6, 2021 by Anthony Ha

European regulators have questions about a Facebook data breach, Clubhouse adds payments and a robotics company has SPAC plans. This is your Daily Crunch for April 6, 2021. The big story: Facebook faces questions over data breach A data breach involving personal data (such as email addresses and phone numbers) of more than 500 million […]

Daily Crunch: Facebook faces questions over data breach

This entry was posted in Policy privacy Social and tagged facebook on April 6, 2021 by Anthony Ha

Apple adds classic titles to Apple Arcade, Microsoft experiences an outage and Coinbase is going public. This is your Daily Crunch for April 2, 2021. The big story: Apple Arcade expands with classic games Until now, Apple’s game subscription service was limited to exclusive new titles, but today it’s introducing two new categories: App Store […]

Daily Crunch: Apple Arcade expands with classic games

This entry was posted in Gaming Mobile and tagged apple on April 2, 2021 by Anthony Ha

Holler, described by founder and CEO Travis Montaque as “a conversational media company,” just announced that it’s raised $36 million in Series B funding. You may not know what conversational media is, but there’s a decent chance you’ve used Holler’s technology. For example, if you’ve added a sticker or a GIF to your Venmo payments, […]

Holler raises $36M to power ‘conversational media’ in your favorite ...

This entry was posted in Advertising Tech Fundings & Exits messaging Mobile Startups TC on April 1, 2021 by Anthony Ha

Holler, described by founder and CEO Travis Montaque as “a conversational media company,” just announced that it’s raised $36 million in Series B funding. You may not know what conversational media is, but there’s a decent chance you’ve used Holler’s technology. For example, if you’ve added a sticker or a GIF to your Venmo payments, […]

Holler raises $36M to power ‘conversational media’ in your favorite ...

This entry was posted in Advertising Tech Fundings & Exits messaging Mobile Startups TC on April 1, 2021 by Anthony Ha

OnePlus unveils new hardware, Apple updates its educational offerings and Facebook reveals plans for its next developer conference. This is your Daily Crunch for March 23, 2021. The big story: OnePlus announces its first smartwatch The Chinese smartphone maker announced the OnePlus Watch today, a $159 smartwatch with a minimalist design and a new operating […]

Daily Crunch: OnePlus announces its first smartwatch

This entry was posted in hardware Mobile OnePlus on March 23, 2021 by Anthony Ha