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Origami Logic nabs $9.3M to build ‘big data’ tools for marketers

Origami Logic nabs $9.3M to build ‘big data’ tools for marketers

November 14, 2012 9:30 AM Christina Farr
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Marketers, thou shalt have big data.

Updated: Microsoft buys gesture-recognition firm Canesta

Updated: Microsoft buys gesture-recognition firm Canesta

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