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0	Wal-Mart may have paid $300M+ for Kosmix It looks like Wal-Mart is making a serious investment in social shopping. Kosmix, a startup that has developed semantic technology that it uses in a... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Former MySpace execs launch Gravity to personalize the Web A team of former MySpace executives is launching a new company on-stage at the Web 2.0 Summit today in San Francisco. Chief executive Amit Kapur said... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Nov 16, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Semantic startup Primal builds Pages around your thoughts We’ve seen a lot of startups using semantic technology, usually to improve Web search. Peter Sweeney, founder and co-president of a company called... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Jun 22, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Here are the Crunchies finalists; vote for your favorites We’ve reached the exciting part of the Crunchies, the awards celebrating the year’s best achievements in technology — the part where you get to choose... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Dec 22, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Kosmix issues $238K more in stock after CruxLux buy Kosmix, a search engine that provides comprehensive pages of information in response to queries, has brought in $238,000 from a new stock issuance... Source: venturebeat.com Date: Nov 9, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	What you need to know - 04/19/11 Twitter bid-battling UberMedia over TweetDeck; Wal-Mart acquires social media startup Kosmix Adaptly, a platform for social media site... Source: vator.tv Date: Apr 19, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Blog - Can Silicon Valley Culture Survive at Wal-Mart? Wal-Mart just paid $300 million for social media startup Kosmix. But is the Arkansas-based retailer ready for nerds with PhDs and their freewheeling... Source: technologyreview.com Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Walmart snatches Kosmix for mobile and social Social media company supposed to help Walmart replicate in-store sales in the e-commerce space Wal-Mart announced Monday morning that it has agreed... Source: vator.tv Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Wal-Mart to buy social media firm Kosmix NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Monday it agreed to buy social media company Kosmix for an undisclosed sum, as the world's largest... Source: reuters.com Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Bezos Gets Exit At Kosmix Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon.com, has scored an exit at social media firm Kosmix, after Walmart said it would acquire the startup. Bezos, has... Source: nwinnovation.com Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Walmart Buys Kosmix Wal-Mart announced today that it has agreed to acquire Mountain View-based Kosmix, which develops software for filtering social media for users.... Source: silicontap.com Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Walmart Ventures Into The Social Media Space With Acquisition Of Kosmix Walmart this morning said it is buying Mountain View-based Kosmix, a heavily funded social media technology provider that has built a platform that... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Apr 18, 2011 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Kosmix Kills Off MeeHive’s Custom News Service As It Focuses On TweetBeat Back in March 2009 I wrote about MeeHive, a service launched by Kosmix that promised to give users custom-built newspapers by piecing together stories... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Oct 8, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Kosmix Unleashes Its Realtime Tweetbeat On The World Cup The problem with Twitter is that it is too noisy. Filtering the signal from the noise is still too burdensome. The founders of search engine Kosmix... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Jun 10, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Twitter opens firehose to smaller developers Yahoo, Google and Microsoft aren't the only ones bathing in the full Twitter stream anymore. Twitter opened up it’s “firehose”—the full stream of... Source: vator.tv Date: Mar 1, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Twitter Turns On the Stream for Big and Small Alike Twitter has just announced a number of partnerships with a companies engaged in "real-time search and discovery". According to the blog post, the... Source: readwriteweb.com Date: Mar 1, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Twitter Turns On The Firehose For Realtime Search Startups When it comes to getting access to all the data that flows through Twitter, there are the 50,000 apps that drink from Twitter's Streaming API, which... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Mar 1, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Twitter Opens Up the Firehose to Startups Twitter has just announced that it has opened up its full data feed of all public tweets — a.k.a. the “Firehose” — to seven new startups, and is... Source: mashable.com Date: Mar 1, 2010 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Kosmix acquires Cruxlux Search engine looking to enhance results by adding how and why topics are related to each other Kosmix, a search engine which organizes results into... Source: vator.tv Date: Oct 20, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0
0	Kosmix Acquires Cruxlux, The Online Version Of ‘Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon’ Kosmix, the reference engine that dynamically generates comprehensive topic pages as soon as you search for them, has just acquired a small startup... Source: techcrunch.com Date: Oct 19, 2009 Submitted by: VentureBeat Profiles Comments: 0