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Celebrity Video Greetings Service Cameo Raises $50 Million

Variety reports: "Cameo, a service that works with celebrities to sell personalized video greetings to fans, has raised a $50 million Series B round...

The ‘Good Omens’ Petition: How Do You Build Brands In Connected...

Forbes reports: "There has hardly been a more bizarre media story in recent months – or probably years - than the petition battle to...

Why The Rise Of Social Commerce Is Inevitable

Forbes reports: "The line between social media and e-commerce is increasingly becoming blurred, commonly known as social commerce. The sheer amount of time spent...

StreamElements gets integration with Facebook Live

VentureBeat reports: "StreamElements is finally able to provide its suite of tools to creators on Facebook. This enables broadcasters to easily bring tipping, overlays, and...

Why the Internet’s Most Important Law Exists and How People are...

The Verge reports: "Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act is one of the internet’s most important and most misunderstood laws. It’s intended to protect...

France responds to Facebook’s Libra with new cryptocurrency task force

VentureBeat reports: "France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging...

Slack IPO starts trading at $38.50 for $23 billion valuation

VentureBeat reports: "Slack’s IPO started with a bang as the first trade was priced at $38.50, giving the company a $23 billion valuation, well above...

Facebook launches robotics framework PyRobot

VentureBeat reports: "Facebook’s AI team has been extra thirsty for robotics lately. Over the course of the past year, Facebook has expanded its robotics operations...

Amazon’s Twitch acquired social networking platform Bebo for under $25M to...

TechCrunch reports: "TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Bebo, one of the earlier platforms to let people share thoughts and media with their friends, has...

Spotify Explains Why It Is Backing Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency

Billboard reports: "Spotify has signed on as an early backer of Facebook's planned cryptocurrency Libra, citing a "massive opportunity for simple, convenient, and safe...