Wikia’s coffers, Browster dies, closed Dash, Techdirt’s $, and RepoMan Redux

Wikia’s coffers, Browster dies, closed Dash, Techdirt’s $, and RepoMan Redux

Roundup of the latest Silicon Valley action:

Browster, dies — The web 2.0 carnage is beginning to pile up. This week’s casualty is San Francisco’s Browster, the company that wanted to save you time by popping up a little image of a page when you scrolled over a link — letting you avoid clicking. It focused on search results at Google, but never found a way to make money. It munched through $5.8 million in funding from… Continue Reading