U.S.-based BrightTag has caught SiteTagger, its British foe.
Germany launched another privacy investigation against Facebook today, after attempts to get the social network to alter its facial recognition technology failed.
[Update: it appears Google has already released an updated, less buggy version of the Google+ app onto the iTunes App Store.]
Google has finally launched an iPhone application for its latest social network, Google+. The overall experience feels great, but …
If you thought Facebook knew a lot about you before, wait until it recognizes your face.
The company published a blog post this afternoon announcing a new feature called “tag suggestions,” which use face recognition technology to suggest which friend …
Imagine a technology that can read and “understand” any block of text. That’s what Swedish startup Saplo does. It’s a sort of “Pandora for text” whose ultimate aim is to filter articles, tweets, ads or any other types of text …
Image tagging startup Stipple announced today that it has scored $2 million in seed funding, just three months after its launch in August.
The San Francisco-based company lets anyone tag photos on their website, similar to how you can tag …
Just weeks after Facebook announced its new location check-in feature dubbed Facebook Places, several companies have emerged claiming themselves as the first to leverage the features new set of user data. While each company is using the new service slightly differently, it’s not …
With Facebook’s announcement of a check-in feature dubbed Facebook Places, we’re all wondering how it will affect location-based services like Foursquare. So I went ahead and asked founder and chief executive Dennis Crowley.
While Foursquare had a presence at the …
Uppy Media is one of 65 companies chosen by VentureBeat to launch at the DEMO Spring 2010 event taking place this week. These companies do pay a fee to present, but our coverage of them remains objective.
Bootstrapped startup Uppy …
