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0 How Twitter acquires people

When is an acquisition not an acquisition? When Twitter’s involved, apparently.

The microblogging company announced today that it had “acquired the...

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0 Are Q&A startups a threat to Google?

The classic movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail includes a scene in which King Arthur and his men ignore warnings about a killer rabbit with huge...

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0 Fluther, which crowdsources answers, gets some big-name backers

Fluther, a startup that crowdsources answers for user questions, just raised $600,000 from some of Silicon Valley’s better-known investors.

They...

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0 How does Q&A service ChaCha make money?

CEO says revenue tripled in 2010; CPMs are $10 for text ads and $25 for mobile video ads

Q&A sites are getting a lot of attention in the past year....

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0 Twitter Acquires Talent Behind Slick Q&A Site

Flush with even more funding, Twitter continues to expand its team.
The company announced Tuesday that it has acquired the team at Fluther, Inc....

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0 Twitter acquires Q&A site Fluther for talent

Ben Finkel, Andrew McClain and other Fluther staff to work exclusively at Twitter; working on Q??

$200 million in the bank? Time to spend it on...

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0 Twitter Buys Fluther

Twitter said Tuesday that it has acquired San Francisco-based Fluther, a provider of an online question and answer service. Financial terms of the...

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0 Q: Why Did Twitter Acqhire Fluther? A: “Search Is Mature,” Social Q&A Is Still “Wide Open”

People already ask a lot of questions on Twitter, but it is not designed as a structured social Q&A site like Quora. But that may change judging by a...

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0 Twitter Acquires Fluther in Move to Recommend Tweets

Twitter has acquired the team at question-and-answer site Fluther. According to both companies, the Fluther site will remain in tact, though not in...

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0 Federated Fluther Lets Third Parties Integrate Q&A With A Few Lines Of Code

Q&A services have been generating quite a bit of buzz lately, first with hot startup Quora, and more recently, the launch of Facebook Questions. Now...

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0 Q&A Site Quora Opens Up to Search Engines Tomorrow

Quora, the real-time question and answer service started by two former Facebook employees, will start being indexed by search engines tomorrow, a week...

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0 Fluther raises $600,000

Real-time question answer search startup gets seed funded by Ron Conway and other investors

Fluther, a site which crowd sources answers in real-time,...

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0 Fluther Gets $600K

San Francisco-based Fluther, an online, user-generated questions and answers site, has raised $600,000 in a funding round. The round came from Ron...

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0 Fluther Raises $600k From Top Valley Investors For Crowd-Sourced Answers

Fluther, a slick service that lets you outsource your questions to other members on the web, has closed a $600k round of seed funding from some of...

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0 Mahalo 2.0: Search Result Pages Built on Flickr, YouTube, and Twitter

Mahalo, the human-powered search engine and web directory, has been busy recently expanding it’s array of content. In December, they launched Mahalo...

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0 Calacanis told to quit stealing content

In what looks to be a nice blow-up to start the week with the fine folks over at Fluther.com, a web question and answer site, have posted a public...

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0 ReadWriteWeb's Guide to the SXSW Web Awards Finalists

SXSW Interactive begins today, bringing thousands of geeks from all around the world to Austin, Texas to talk shop and party. One of the key stories...

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0 ReadWriteWeb Guide to the SXSW Web Awards Finalists

Next month Austin, Texas will fill to the brim with geeks from all around the world gathered to attend the South by Southwest Interactive festival....

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0 Discover WebMynd through OneRiot and Hacker News

To add to the customized WebMynd that we created for Fluther we now have versions available for OneRiot and Hacker News as well. This means there are...

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